Holy Temple Christian Academy
under 1 mi✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades K-1249 studentsChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed
Christian schools in Fort Lauderdale, FL
38 in Fort Lauderdale or within 6 miles; schools in Fort Lauderdale itself count at any distance from downtown. 32 are on the state’s FES / FTC list. Protestant and nondenominational Christian schools, going by the affiliation each school gave the federal survey (for schools new since then in Florida, the state’s private school directory).
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)Grades K-12135 students8.2 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed0% to 4-year college
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO)Grades K-532 studentsChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO)Grades PreK-545 students7.5 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-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 4-1219 students9.5 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed0% to 4-year college
✓ 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-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-1233 students6.9 students per teacherChurch of GodSpecial program emphasisCo-ed75% to 4-year college
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades PreK-833 studentsBaptistCo-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades K-8114 students9.7 students per teacherSeventh-Day AdventistCo-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO)Grades K-3Under 10 K-12 studentsSeventh-Day AdventistCo-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades K-5144 students16 students per teacherAssembly of GodCo-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades K-886 students8.1 students per teacherLutheran Church (Missouri Synod)Co-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO)Grades PreK-5176 studentsMethodistCo-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades K-12247 students15.4 students per teacherPentecostalCo-ed30% to 4-year college
✓ 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-12930 studentsPresbyterianCo-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)Grades K-1245 studentsChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades K-10229 studentsSeventh-Day AdventistCo-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades PreK-8149 students4.6 students per teacherCalvinistCo-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades K-8134 students13.4 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed
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-8244 students12.8 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades PreK-115 students6.2 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Early childhoodCo-ed
Mount Bethel Christian Academy
under 1 miGrades PreK-739 students6.1 students per teacherBaptistCo-ed
Grades PreK-KPresbyterianEarly childhoodCo-ed
Grades PreK-5115 students14.4 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed
Grades 12Under 10 K-12 studentsChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed50% to 4-year college
Grades 9-1214 students14 students per teacherBaptistMontessoriCo-ed60% to 4-year college
Grades K-12252 students10.3 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed82% to 4-year college
Christian schools near Fort Lauderdale by the numbers
- Where
- 23 in Fort Lauderdale, 15 within 6 miles
- Students
- about 5,104 in all; the typical school has 100
- Smallest and largest
- Edith Robinson Christian Academy, 14 students; Westminster Academy, 930 students
- Students per teacher
- 9.5 typical, 4.6 to 21.7 across 26 schools
- Co-ed or single-sex
- all co-ed
- Association members
- 5, most often the Association of Christian Schools International
- To a 4-year college
- 50% of graduates at the typical high school (10 reporting)
- Verified tuition
- Fidelis Academy $10,500; Westminster Academy $17,200
- State program
- Education savings account, about $8,000 on average, set by county and grade
How FES / FTC works
- Pre-K (and up)18
- Elementary (K to 5)35
- Middle (6 to 8)27
- High school (9 to 12)17
- K to 12, one school13
- Under 5011
- 50 to 14914
- 150 to 2997
- 300 to 5992
- 600 or more1
- Christian schools here84%
- 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 2 schools: each school’s own website, last read October 11, 2026.
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