40 Private Schools in St. Lucie County, FL

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School	City	Grades	Students	Per teacher	Affiliation
Anchored Academy ✓	Fort Pierce	On the state list; not in the federal survey
Creative Learning Lab Academy ✓	Fort Pierce	On the state list; not in the federal survey
Higher Achievers Christian Academy ✓	Fort Pierce	On the state list; not in the federal survey
Impact School of the Arts ✓	Fort Pierce	1-7	11	7.9	Nonsectarian
Jes Memorial SDA School ✓	Fort Pierce	K-8	59	14.8	Seventh-Day Adventist
John Carroll High School ✓	Fort Pierce	9-12	473	not reported	Roman Catholic
Loving Care Young Achievers Club ✓	Fort Pierce	PreK-11	70	7.7	Christian (nondenominational)
Open Arms of Fort Pierce ✓	Fort Pierce	PreK-2	24	7.1	Lutheran Church (Missouri Synod)
Pure Academy Fort Pierce ✓	Fort Pierce	PreK-12	165	not reported	Christian (nondenominational)
St. Anastasia Catholic School ✓	Fort Pierce	PreK-8	515	21.5	Roman Catholic
St. Andrew's Episcopal Academy ✓	Fort Pierce	PreK-12	289	9.9	Episcopal
Sun Grove Montessori School ✓	Fort Pierce	PreK-8	110	7.1	Nonsectarian
Sunrise Academy of Excellence ✓	Fort Pierce	K-5	86	12.3	Nonsectarian
Synergy School of Tomorrow ✓	Fort Pierce	9-12	241	24.1	Christian (nondenominational)
The Learning Tree Academy ✓	Fort Pierce	K-1	8	not reported	Christian (nondenominational)
The Lindsay School of the Arts ✓	Fort Pierce	5-12	32	10.7	Nonsectarian
The Pure Academy ✓	Fort Pierce	K-11	195	12.2	Christian (nondenominational)
Youthserv Academy ✓	Fort Pierce	On the state list; not in the federal survey
Zoe Live Creative Arts Academy ✓	Fort Pierce	K-10	47	11.5	Christian (nondenominational)
Bethany School ✓	Ft Pierce	On the state list; not in the federal survey
Orange Avenue Baptist School ✓	Ft. Pierce	K-12	26	not reported	Baptist
Treasure Coast Baptist Academy ✓	Ft. Pierce	PreK-12	31	not reported	Baptist
Little Hands Academy and Preschool ✓	Port Saint Lucie	PreK-3	16	not reported	Christian (nondenominational)
Calvary Christian Academy ✓	Port St. Lucie	PreK-10	401	15	Christian (nondenominational)
Christ Lutheran School ✓	Port St. Lucie	K-12	123	15.4	Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
Dalton Learning Center & Academy ✓	Port St. Lucie	K-6	135	16.7	Christian (nondenominational)
Destined for Greatness Christian Academy ✓	Port St. Lucie	K-8	50	10	Christian (nondenominational)
Exceptional Academy for Differently-Abled Learners ✓	Port St. Lucie	K-8	48	16	Nonsectarian
Foundations Academy of Port St. Lucie ✓	Port St. Lucie	PreK-5	72	not reported	Assembly of God
Grace Christian Academy of St. Lucie County ✓	Port St. Lucie	PreK-12	95	6.3	Christian (nondenominational)
I Am Academy ✓	Port St. Lucie	K-12	21	not reported	Christian (nondenominational)
Ivy League Academy ✓	Port St. Lucie	K-8	120	17.1	Nonsectarian
Morningside Academy ✓	Port St. Lucie	K-12	690	12.3	Friends
Permission To Succeed Education Center ✓	Port St. Lucie	K-12	78	8.8	Christian (nondenominational)
Sunlight Christian Academy ✓	Port St. Lucie	PreK-8	376	16.4	Calvinist
The Pure Academy ✓	Port St.lucie	PreK-5	192	not reported	Christian (nondenominational)
Port Saint Lucie Christian Academy ✓	St. Lucie	PreK-12	95	not reported	Nonsectarian
Liberty Baptist Academy	Fort Pierce	PreK-12	336	14.4	Baptist
St. James Academy	Fort Pierce	9-12	200	not reported	Nonsectarian
Altitude Academies	Port St. Lucie	4-12	136	16.8	Nonsectarian

St. Lucie County private schools at a glance

Towns: 7; the most in Fort Pierce (21), Port St. Lucie (13) and Ft. Pierce (2)
Among Florida counties: 19th most private schools of 68; 1% of the state’s 2,784
Typical school: 110 students (34 reporting)
Smallest and largest: Impact School of the Arts, 11 students; Morningside Academy, 690 students
Students per teacher: 12.3 typical, 6.3 to 24.1 across 24 schools
Programs: 2 Montessori, 1 special education
Association members: 6, most often the Association of Christian Schools International
To a 4-year college: 75% of graduates at the typical high school (8 reporting)
Verified tuition: Calvary Christian Academy $13,118; Sunlight Christian Academy $12,415; Liberty Baptist Academy $4,550
State program: Education savings account, about $8,000 on average, set by county and grade
How FES / FTC works
Public charter schools: 8 in the county, tuition-free and not counted here
Charter schools in Florida

Affiliation, 40 schools

Catholic1
Christian, not Catholic16
Nonsectarian8
Not in federal survey15

Grade levels (overlapping), 40 schools

Pre-K (and up)15
Elementary (K to 5)32
Middle (6 to 8)26
High school (9 to 12)20
K to 12, one school11

School size, 34 reporting

Under 509
50 to 14913
150 to 2996
300 to 5995
600 or more1

On the FES / FTC list: 37 of 40

St. Lucie County93%
All of Florida87%

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 3 schools: each school’s own website, last read October 6, 2026.
Public charter schools: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2025-26 (preliminary), loaded October 8, 2026.

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