For the 2024-25 school year, there are 145 private schools serving 33,780 students in Fort Lauderdale, FL (there are 137 public schools, serving 109,957 public students). 24% of all K-12 students in Fort Lauderdale, FL are educated in private schools (compared to the FL state average of 14%).
The top ranked private schools in Fort Lauderdale, FL include American Heritage Schools, Broward Campus, The American Academy, Broward Campus and David Posnack Jewish Day School.
The average tuition cost is $14,428, which is higher than the Florida private school average tuition cost of $10,973.
Top Ranked Fort Lauderdale Private Schools (2024-25)
School
Location
Grades
Students
4650 SW 61st Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33314
(954) 581-8222
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33314
(954) 581-8222
Grades: K-12
| 254 students
12200 Broward Blvd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33325
(954) 472-0022
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33325
(954) 472-0022
Grades: PK-12
| 300 students
12200 W. Broward Blvd.
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33325
(954) 472-0022
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33325
(954) 472-0022
Grades: NS-12
| 2,999 students
5601 N Federal Highway
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
(954) 815-0131
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
(954) 815-0131
Grades: NS-12
| 1,025 students
1570 Sagemont Way
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33326
(954) 384-5454
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33326
(954) 384-5454
Grades: NS-5
| 162 students
2585 Glades Circle
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33327
(954) 389-2454
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33327
(954) 389-2454
Grades: NS-12
| 236 students
A E F High School![A E F High School Photo - Kentwood Preparatory]( "A E F High School Photo - Kentwood Preparatory")
Alternative School
4650 Sw 61st Avenue
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33314
(954) 581-8222
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33314
(954) 581-8222
Grades: 8-12
| 95 students
Access School
Special Education School
4801 S Univeristy Drive
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33328
(954) 680-9494
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33328
(954) 680-9494
Grades: 3-7
| 30 students
All Saints Catholic School
(Catholic)
10900 W Oakland Park Blvd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33351
(954) 742-4842
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33351
(954) 742-4842
Grades: PK-8
| 301 students
499 NW 70th Avenue
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33317
(866) 306-0247
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33317
(866) 306-0247
Grades: K-12
| 1,768 students
4850 S Pine Island Road
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33328
(954) 434-8936
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33328
(954) 434-8936
Grades: K-12
| 138 students
Archbishop Mccarthy High School
(Catholic)
5451 S Flamingo Rd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33330
(954) 434-8820
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33330
(954) 434-8820
Grades: 9-12
| 1,743 students
Bethany Christian School![Bethany Christian School Photo - Bethany Presbyterian Church was founded in 1941. It was one of the first preschools and Kindergarten programs in the Fort Lauderdale area. This building still stands today and houses an updated gymnasium, and the school front office. A couple of our teachers are even direct relatives to Ivy Cromartie Stranahan, Fort Lauderdale's very first school teacher.]( "Bethany Christian School Photo - Bethany Presbyterian Church was founded in 1941. It was one of the first preschools and Kindergarten programs in the Fort Lauderdale area. This building still stands today and houses an updated gymnasium, and the school front office. A couple of our teachers are even direct relatives to Ivy Cromartie Stranahan, Fort Lauderdale's very first school teacher.")
(Presbyterian)
615 SE 9th St
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
(954) 522-2554
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
(954) 522-2554
Grades: PK-8
| 373 students
The Blake School Of Plantation
Special Program Emphasis
7011 W Sunrise Blvd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33313
(954) 584-6816
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33313
(954) 584-6816
Grades: PK-8
| 143 students
Brauser Maimonides Academy
(Jewish)
5300 Southwest 40th Avenue
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33314
(954) 989-6886
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33314
(954) 989-6886
Grades: K-8
| 507 students
Calvary Christian Academy![Calvary Christian Academy Photo]( "Calvary Christian Academy Photo")
(Christian)
2401 W Cypress Creek Road
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309
(954) 905-5100
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309
(954) 905-5100
Grades: NS-12
| 2,329 students
Cambridge School![Cambridge School Photo - Students Enjoy Painting]( "Cambridge School Photo - Students Enjoy Painting")
Daycare / Preschool
2550 Glades Circle
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33327
(954) 217-8566
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33327
(954) 217-8566
Grades: NS-PK
| 250 students
Cardinal Gibbons High School
(Catholic)
2900 Ne 47th St
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
(954) 491-2900
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
(954) 491-2900
Grades: 9-12
| 1,036 students
Christ Church School![Christ Church School Photo]( "Christ Church School Photo")
(Methodist)
4845 Ne 25th Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
(954) 771-7700
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
(954) 771-7700
Grades: PK-5
| 304 students
5201 S Flamingo Road
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33330
(954) 680-0850
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33330
(954) 680-0850
Grades: K-12
| 88 students
David Posnack Jewish Day School![David Posnack Jewish Day School Photo]( "David Posnack Jewish Day School Photo")
(Jewish)
5810 South Pine Island Rd.
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33328
(954) 583-6100
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33328
(954) 583-6100
Grades: PK-12
| 836 students
3375 SW 75 Avenue
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33314
(954) 262-4506
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33314
(954) 262-4506
Grades: NS-12
| 2,068 students
10600 Sw 59th St
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33328
(954) 434-3288
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33328
(954) 434-3288
Grades: PK-12
| 405 students
2785 Sw 11th Ct
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312
(954) 583-8112
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312
(954) 583-8112
Grades: PK-8
| 286 students
Our Savior Lutheran School![Our Savior Lutheran School Photo]( "Our Savior Lutheran School Photo")
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
8001 Nw 5th St
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33324
(954) 370-2161
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33324
(954) 370-2161
Grades: NS-8
| 209 students
1200 S Flamingo Road
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33325
(954) 424-6425
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33325
(954) 424-6425
Grades: PK-8
| 507 students
12401 Stirling Rd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33330
(954) 434-1550
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33330
(954) 434-1550
Grades: PK-8
| 324 students
St. Anthony Catholic School![St. Anthony Catholic School Photo - Second Graders celebrate their First Holy Communion in our church.]( "St. Anthony Catholic School Photo - Second Graders celebrate their First Holy Communion in our church.")
(Catholic)
820 NE 3rd Street
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
(954) 467-7747
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
(954) 467-7747
Grades: PK-8
| 461 students
1301 SW 136th Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33325
(954) 476-5200
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33325
(954) 476-5200
Grades: PK-8
| 696 students
St. David Catholic School
(Catholic)
3900 S University Dr
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33328
(954) 472-7086
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33328
(954) 472-7086
Grades: PK-8
| 407 students
St. Gregory The Great School
(Catholic)
200 N University Dr
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33324
(954) 473-8169
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33324
(954) 473-8169
Grades: PK-8
| 773 students
5601 S Flamingo Rd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33330
(954) 434-3887
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33330
(954) 434-3887
Grades: PK-8
| 590 students
1800 E Oakland Park Blvd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33334
(954) 563-4508
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33334
(954) 563-4508
Grades: PK-8
| 419 students
2801 Sw 12th St
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312
(954) 581-0700
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312
(954) 581-0700
Grades: 9-12
| 2,045 students
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1490 N Flamingo Rd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33323
(954) 723-1530
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33323
(954) 723-1530
Grades: PK-12
| 64 students
Conservatory Prep Schools (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
5850 S. Pine Island Road
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33328
(954) 680-5808
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33328
(954) 680-5808
Grades: 6-12
| 23 students
Faith Lutheran School (Closed 2017)
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
1161 Sw 30th Avenue
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312
(954) 581-2918
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312
(954) 581-2918
Grades: PK-8
| 186 students
Larson Academy (Closed 2014)
Daycare / Preschool
801 E Oakland Park Blvd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33334
(954) 561-2555
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33334
(954) 561-2555
Grades: K-1
| 23 students
Redeemer Christian Academy (Closed 2014)
(Pentecostal)
Po Box 9506
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311
(954) 854-9983
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311
(954) 854-9983
Grades: 4-7
| 10 students
St. Malachy School (Closed 2006)
(Catholic)
7595 Nw 61st Street
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33321
(954) 722-3130
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33321
(954) 722-3130
Grades: PK-8
| 198 students
3301 College Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33314
(954) 752-3020
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33314
(954) 752-3020
Grades: PK-8
| 381 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
The top ranked private schools in Fort Lauderdale, FL include American Heritage Schools, Broward Campus, The American Academy, Broward Campus and David Posnack Jewish Day School.
How many private schools are located in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
145 private schools are located in Fort Lauderdale, FL.
How much do private schools cost in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
The average tuition cost is $14,428, which is higher than the Florida private school average tuition cost of $10,973.
How diverse are private schools in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
Fort Lauderdale, FL private schools are approximately 51% minority students, which is higher than the Florida private school average of 47%.
What percentage of students in Fort Lauderdale, FL go to private school?
24% of all K-12 students in Fort Lauderdale, FL are educated in private schools (compared to the FL state average of 14%).
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