St. Thomas Aquinas High School
under 1 mi ✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA) Grades 9-12 2,094 students 18.4 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed 99% to 4-year college
Private high schools in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
45 in Ft. Lauderdale or within 6 miles; schools in Ft. Lauderdale itself count at any distance from downtown. 37 are on the state’s FES / FTC list. Private schools that teach grade 9 or above, going by each school’s grade span in the federal survey (or, for schools new since then, the state’s official list).
Affiliation, co-ed or single-sex, association membership and the share of graduates going on to a 4-year college come from the 2023-24 federal Private School Universe survey.
Trinitas Academy
1 mi ✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA) Grades PreK-12 202 students 13.6 students per teacher Baptist Co-ed 100% to 4-year college
Jacklyn Academy
1 mi ✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA) Grades K-12 48 students Co-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA) Grades K-12 135 students 8.2 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed 0% to 4-year college
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA) Grades PreK-12 436 students Jewish Co-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA) Grades K-12 228 students 7 students per teacher Nonsectarian Alternative Co-ed 90% to 4-year college
American High School
3 mi ✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA) Grades K-12 1,111 students Nonsectarian Co-ed 10% to 4-year college
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA) Grades PreK-12 114 students 14.6 students per teacher Other religious Co-ed 0% to 4-year college
A E F High School
3 mi ✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA) Grades 8-12 91 students 7.9 students per teacher Nonsectarian Alternative Co-ed 75% to 4-year college
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA) Grades 5-12 61 students Co-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA) Grades K-12 186 students 8.5 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed 0% to 4-year college
Colossal Academy
4 mi ✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA) Grades 4-12 31 students 8.9 students per teacher Nonsectarian Alternative Co-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA) Grades K-12 49 students Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA) Grades 1-12 98 students 11.4 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed 100% to 4-year college
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA) Grades K-12 57 students 5.7 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed 0% to 4-year college
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA) Grades K-12 208 students 12 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed 70% to 4-year college
The Embassy Academy
4 mi ✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA) Grades PreK-12 62 students Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed
Piney Grove Academy
4 mi ✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA) Grades PreK-12 72 students 8 students per teacher Baptist Co-ed 0% to 4-year college
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA) Grades K-12 100 students 21.7 students per teacher Pentecostal Co-ed 0% to 4-year college
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA) Grades 7-12 11 students 2.2 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA) Grades K-12 112 students 6.4 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed 75% to 4-year college
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA) Grades PreK-12 547 students 9.9 students per teacher Baptist Co-ed 86% to 4-year college
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA) Grades K-12 56 students Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA) Grades PreK-12 78 students Co-ed
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About $8,000 on average, set by county and grade 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.
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