The Vanguard School
1 mi Grades 6-12 105 students 5.1 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed 80% to 4-year college
Private middle schools in Lake Wales, FL
14 in Lake Wales or within 12 miles. Private schools that teach any of grades 6, 7 or 8, going by the grade span each school gave the 2023-24 federal survey. Many also teach elementary or high school grades.
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.
Grades K-12 51 students 8.5 students per teacher Pentecostal Co-ed 0% to 4-year college
Grades K-12 203 students 14.5 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed 33% to 4-year college
Grand Academy
1 mi Grades Transitional K-12 84 students 10.5 students per teacher Other religious Co-ed 0% to 4-year college
Canaan Academy
2 mi Grades K-8 60 students 12 students per teacher Other religious Co-ed
Bcat of Lake Wales
3 mi Grades PreK-12 78 students 6.9 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Special program emphasis Co-ed
Grades K-12 18 students 9 students per teacher Baptist Co-ed
Grades K-12 57 students 14.2 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed 100% to 4-year college
Grades K-11 60 students 15.4 students per teacher Seventh-Day Adventist Co-ed
Grades PreK-12 440 students 7.8 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed 80% to 4-year college
Grace Lutheran School
10 mi Grades PreK-8 347 students 15.8 students per teacher Lutheran Church (Missouri Synod) Co-ed
Bethel Christian Academy
10 mi Grades PreK-10 35 students 7 students per teacher Baptist Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 450 students 15.5 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Oasis Christian Academy
12 mi Grades PreK-12 291 students 11.5 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed 72% to 4-year college
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What Florida pays
Florida Family Empowerment and Tax Credit Scholarships Education savings account
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.
Figures read from each program’s official pages, October 2, 2026. Sources and how to apply
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