Private schools in Hendry County, FL
4 schools across Clewiston, Labelle. About 559 students in all (2023-24). 4 on the state’s FES / FTC list.
| School | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Clewiston Christian School ✓ | K-12 | 300 |
| Harvest Academy Christian School ✓ | K-12 | 158 |
| Lions Christian Academy ✓ | On the state list; not in the federal survey | |
| International Christian Academy of Labelle ✓ | PreK-12 | 101 |
Hendry County private schools at a glance
- Towns
- 2; the most in Clewiston (3)
- Among Florida counties
- 44th most private schools of 68; 0% of the state’s 2,784
- Typical school
- 158 students (3 reporting)
- Smallest and largest
- International Christian Academy of Labelle, 101 students; Clewiston Christian School, 300 students
- Students per teacher
- 10.5 typical, 7.8 to 10.5 across 3 schools
- To a 4-year college
- 90% of graduates at the typical high school (3 reporting)
- State program
- Education savings account, about $8,000 on average, set by county and grade
How FES / FTC works
Where these facts come from
- Grades, size, affiliation, co-ed, membership, college-going: NCES Private School Universe Survey 2023-24, downloaded September 20, 2026.
- Program list: Florida Family Empowerment and Tax Credit Scholarships schools, list read October 8, 2026, checked November 2, 2026.
- Award and rules: Florida Family Empowerment and Tax Credit Scholarships, official page, read October 8, 2026.
Neighboring counties
- Glades County (2)
- Okeechobee County (4)
- Lee County (54)
- Collier County (20)
- DeSoto County (6)
- Martin County (16)
- Palm Beach County (139)
- St. Lucie County (40)
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