Private schools in Seminole County, FL
68 schools across Altamonte Springs, Apopka, Casselberry, Chuluota and other towns. About 12,905 students in all (2023-24). 59 on the state’s FES / FTC list.
Seminole County private schools at a glance
- Towns
- 13; the most in Sanford (15), Longwood (11) and Oviedo (10)
- Among Florida counties
- 12th most private schools of 68; 2% of the state’s 2,784
- Typical school
- 125 students (56 reporting)
- Smallest and largest
- Young Innovators Academy, 10 students; Circle Christian School, 1,068 students
- Students per teacher
- 9.8 typical, 2.1 to 26.4 across 53 schools
- Programs
- 5 Montessori, 5 special education
- Co-ed or single-sex
- 1 all-girls
- Association members
- 11, most often the American Montessori Society
- To a 4-year college
- 67% of graduates at the typical high school (18 reporting)
- State program
- Education savings account, about $8,000 on average, set by county and grade
How FES / FTC works - Public charter schools
- 6 in the county, tuition-free and not counted here
Charter schools in Florida
- Catholic3
- Christian, not Catholic30
- Islamic2
- Other faiths1
- Nonsectarian20
- Not in federal survey12
- Pre-K (and up)39
- Elementary (K to 5)61
- Middle (6 to 8)47
- High school (9 to 12)32
- K to 12, one school20
- Under 5015
- 50 to 14917
- 150 to 2999
- 300 to 5999
- 600 or more6
- Seminole County87%
- All of Florida87%
Lowest$9,870Middle$12,625Highest$31,200
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.
- Tuition for 10 schools: each school’s own website, last read October 11, 2026.
- Public charter schools: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2025-26 (preliminary), loaded October 8, 2026.
Cities in and around Seminole County
- Private schools in Longwood
- Private schools in Casselberry
- Private schools in Winter Springs
- Private schools in Lake Mary
- Private schools in Altamonte Springs
- Private schools in Maitland
- Private schools in Sanford
- Private schools in Winter Park
- Private schools in Oviedo
- Private schools in Apopka
- Private schools in Ocoee
- Private schools in Orlando
- All of Florida
Neighboring counties
- Orange County (228)
- Lake County (50)
- Osceola County (75)
- Volusia County (72)
- Brevard County (86)
- Sumter County (1)
- Polk County (95)
- Flagler County (15)
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