Colossal Academy
under 1 mi✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades 4-1231 students8.9 students per teacherNonsectarianAlternativeCo-ed
Private schools in Fort Lauderdale, FL
59 schools in Fort Lauderdale itself and 38 more within 6 miles. 79 of them are on the state’s FES / FTC list. Florida’s FES and FTC scholarships average about $8,000, set by county and grade.
Order: schools on the official FES / FTC list first, then nearest. No school pays for its place. Map
Private schools in Fort Lauderdale (59)
No matching schools.
Holy Temple Christian Academy
under 1 mi✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades K-1249 studentsChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed
Fidelis Academy
1 mi✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades PreK-880 students8.3 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades PreK-216 studentsCo-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades K-12135 students8.2 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed0% to 4-year college
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades PreK-8400 students13.4 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO)Grades K-532 studentsChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades 5-1261 studentsCo-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades K-5
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades K-413 students4.3 students per teacherNonsectarianSpecial program emphasisCo-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)
Fintech Academy
2 mi✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades PreK-826 studentsCo-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO)Grades PreK-580 students11.4 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades K-623 students11.5 students per teacherNonsectarianAlternativeCo-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades PreK-8285 students10.3 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades PreK-12114 students14.6 students per teacherOther religiousCo-ed0% to 4-year college
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades K-725 students8.3 students per teacherNonsectarianCo-ed
Jacklyn Academy
3 mi✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades K-1248 studentsCo-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades PreK-8245 studentsRoman CatholicCo-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades 9-122,094 students18.4 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed99% to 4-year college
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades K-12208 students12 students per teacherNonsectarianCo-ed70% to 4-year college
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades PreK-833 studentsBaptistCo-ed
The other 35 schools in Fort Lauderdale, by name
- Baldwin Academy Preparatory School, Fort Lauderdale
- New Hope SDA School and Learning Center, Fort Lauderdale
- St. Jerome Catholic School, Fort Lauderdale
- UCP Early Beginnings, Ft Lauderdale
- Christian Life Academy, Fort Lauderdale
- Shepherd of the Coast Lutheran School, Fort Lauderdale
- Jewish School of Miami, Ft. Lauderdale
- Cardinal Gibbons High School, Fort Lauderdale
- Christ Church School, Fort Lauderdale
- R.E.D.D. Learning Academy, Fort Lauderdale
- Rhema Word Christian Academy, Fort Lauderdale
- Westminster Academy, Fort Lauderdale
- Ann Storck Center, Fort Lauderdale
- Calvary Christian Academy, Ft Lauderdale
- Brilliant Minds Academy of the Arts, Fort Lauderdale
- Broward Junior Academy, Ft. Lauderdale
- New Hope Christian School, Fort Lauderdale
- Brauser Maimonides Academy, Fort Lauderdale
- Bethlehem Junior Academy, Fort Lauderdale
- A E F - Lower School, Fort Lauderdale
- Sunset Sudbury School, Fort Lauderdale
- Broward Christian Academy, Fort Lauderdale
- Jam Preparatory Academy of Excellence, Fort Lauderdale
- Mount Bethel Christian Academy, Fort Lauderdale
- Jack and Jill Children's Center, Fort Lauderdale
- Happyland Day School, Fort Lauderdale
- Baldwin Academy East, Fort Lauderdale
- International Montessori School, Fort Lauderdale
- St. Helen Roman Catholic Church, Fort Lauderdale
- Uco Early Beginnings Academy, Fort Lauderdale
- Edith Robinson Christian Academy, Fort Lauderdale
- Acton Academy Fort Lauderdale, Fort Lauderdale
- Rhem Word Christia Academy, Fort Lauderdale
- Pine Crest Lower School, Fort Lauderdale
- Nsu University School, Fort Lauderdale
Nearby, within 6 miles (38)
No matching schools.
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades PreK-434 students9.4 students per teacherNonsectarianMontessoriCo-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO)Grades PreK-545 students7.5 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades 4-1219 students9.5 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed0% to 4-year college
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades PreK-8400 students9.1 students per teacherEpiscopalCo-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades K-12100 students21.7 students per teacherPentecostalCo-ed0% to 4-year college
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades PreK-1262 studentsChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed
Kids in Action
3 mi✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades PreK-12306 studentsChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades K-1256 studentsChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades K-840 students8 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades PreK-8226 students16.1 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades PreK-1233 students6.9 students per teacherChurch of GodSpecial program emphasisCo-ed75% to 4-year college
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO)Grades K-3Under 10 K-12 studentsSeventh-Day AdventistCo-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades PreK-KNonsectarianEarly childhoodCo-ed
Super School
4 mi✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades KNonsectarianSpecial educationCo-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades K-814 studentsCo-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades PreK-1272 students8 students per teacherBaptistCo-ed0% to 4-year college
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades PreK-1278 studentsCo-ed
Trinitas Academy
5 mi✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades PreK-12202 students13.6 students per teacherBaptistCo-ed100% to 4-year college
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades PreK-533 studentsCo-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades PreK-314 students7 students per teacherNonsectarianCo-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades K-8134 students13.4 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades K-8180 studentsJewishCo-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades K-8110 students6.1 students per teacherJewishCo-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades PreK-8501 students15.7 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades PreK-Transitional KNonsectarianMontessoriCo-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades K-12186 students8.5 students per teacherNonsectarianCo-ed0% to 4-year college
Purpose Academy
6 mi✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades 6-8133 studentsChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades K-121,111 studentsNonsectarianCo-ed10% to 4-year college
Grades K-11113 students18.8 students per teacherNonsectarianCo-ed
Grades PreKNonsectarianAlternativeCo-ed
Grades 12Under 10 K-12 studentsChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed50% to 4-year college
Grades K-1270 students13.2 students per teacherNonsectarianSpecial program emphasisCo-ed
Grades PreK-2Under 10 K-12 studentsNonsectarianAlternativeCo-ed
Grades 9-126,353 studentsNonsectarianCo-ed5% to 4-year college
Fort Lauderdale private schools at a glance
- Closest to downtown
- Colossal Academy, under 1 mi
- Nearby schools by town
- Oakland Park (10), Plantation (7), Pompano Beach (7) and Lauderhill (4)
- Students
- about 22,865 in all; the typical school has 113
- Smallest and largest
- Delmar Arts Academy, 13 students; Career Online High School, 6,353 students
- Students per teacher
- 10.3 typical, 2.7 to 27 across 56 schools
- Programs
- 6 Montessori, 2 special education
- Association members
- 14, most often the National Catholic Educational Association
- To a 4-year college
- 50% of graduates at the typical high school (18 reporting)
- Public charter schools within 15 mi
- 83, tuition-free and not counted above
Charter schools in Fort Lauderdale
- Catholic7
- Christian, not Catholic27
- Jewish4
- Other faiths1
- Nonsectarian24
- Not in federal survey36
In Fort LauderdaleWithin 6 mi
- Pre-K (and up)44
- Elementary (K to 5)80
- Middle (6 to 8)59
- High school (9 to 12)35
- K to 12, one school25
In Fort LauderdaleWithin 6 mi
- Under 5027
- 50 to 14923
- 150 to 29915
- 300 to 5997
- 600 or more6
- Fort Lauderdale area81%
- 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 5 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.
Private school tuition near Fort Lauderdale
Lowest$10,500Middle$16,250Highest$39,010
| School | Published tuition | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Fidelis Academy | $10,500 to $11,200 | 2025-26 |
| St. Anthony Catholic School | $11,500 | 2026-27 |
| Cardinal Gibbons High School | $16,250 | 2026-27 |
| Westminster Academy | $17,200 to $22,300 | 2026-27 |
| Pine Crest Lower School | $39,010 to $45,685 | 2026-27 |
Prices from each school’s own website, read in October 2026; fees can be extra. Tuition by state.
Every verified price in Florida, by city and grade.
What Florida pays
- Program
- Florida Family Empowerment and Tax Credit Scholarships, education savings account
- Award
- About $8,000 on average, set by county and grade
- Also
- For 2026-27 the table runs from $7,463 (grades 9-12, lowest county) to $12,217 (grades K-3, Monroe County). Students with disabilities average about $10,000 under FES-UA.
Keep looking
- Christian schools in and around Fort Lauderdale (38)
- Catholic schools in and around Fort Lauderdale (8)
- Montessori schools in and around Fort Lauderdale (6)
- Private high schools in and around Fort Lauderdale (35)
- Private elementary schools in and around Fort Lauderdale (80)
- Private middle schools in and around Fort Lauderdale (59)
- Private schools with kindergarten in and around Fort Lauderdale (76)
- Private schools with pre-K in and around Fort Lauderdale (44)
- Jewish schools in and around Fort Lauderdale (4)
- Seventh-day Adventist schools in and around Fort Lauderdale (3)
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