[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Lake County, Florida

Lake County Private Schools (Closed)

Angel Academy Christian School

Gr: NS-8

Avg. class size: 5 students

Presbyterian

131 Chestnut st.

Clermont, FL 34711

(352) 394-2753

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Casa Montessori School

Gr: PK-6 | 37 students

Montessori School

309 Orange St

Lady Lake, FL 32159

(352) 775-4555

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His Royal Christian Academy

Gr: 1-12 | 9 students

Baptist

1107 Griffin Rd

Leesburg, FL 34748

(352) 787-9655

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Lakeside Academy

Gr: 8-12 | 5 students

Special Education School

326 S Bay St

Eustis, FL 32726

(352) 357-2653

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New Hope Christian Academy

Gr: K-12 | 35 students

Christian

105 E Baker St

Clermont, FL 34715

(352) 241-9322

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Overview

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

Year	Lake County Total Schools
2025	45
2024	47
2023	34
2022	33
2021	35
2020	41
2019	33
2018	35
2017	29
2016	31
2015	34

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The number of private schools in Lake County fell from 47 in 2024 to 45 in 2025.

# Students

8,272 Students

480,518 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

Year	Lake County Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	180	182	179
2024	166	175	172
2023	179	179	174
2022	186	185	185
2021	171	178	180
2020	147	166	171
2019	164	176	175
2018	152	173	172
2017	155	186	180
2016	149	181	178
2015	133	166	167

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The average number of students per private school in Lake County rose from 149 in 2016 to 180 in 2025.

% Average Students of Color

42%

48%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Lake County Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	42%	47%	34%
2024	42%	47%	34%
2023	40%	46%	33%
2022	36%	45%	33%
2021	38%	45%	32%
2020	38%	45%	32%
2019	32%	42%	31%
2018	31%	42%	31%
2017	32%	37%	32%
2016	32%	39%	32%
2015	31%	41%	32%

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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

678 Teachers

41,826 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Lake County Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	12:1	12:1	11:1
2024	11:1	12:1	11:1
2023	10:1	12:1	11:1
2022	12:1	12:1	11:1
2021	12:1	11:1	11:1
2020	11:1	12:1	12:1
2019	12:1	12:1	12:1
2018	11:1	12:1	12:1
2017	11:1	12:1	12:1
2016	11:1	12:1	12:1
2015	11:1	12:1	12:1

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Average student-teacher ratio in Lake County was 12:1 in 2025, equal to Florida and 1 higher than the national ratio of 11:1.

% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

70%

52%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2019-2025)

Year	Lake County Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	70%	51%	55%
2024	70%	51%	54%
2023	69%	51%	54%
2022	68%	50%	54%
2021	68%	50%	54%
2020	66%	49%	54%
2019	61%	48%	53%

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Average Class Size

17 students

16 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Lake County Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	17	16	15
2024	17	15	15
2023	15	15	15
2022	15	15	15
2021	15	15	15
2020	14	15	15
2019	14	15	15
2018	16	15	15
2017	16	15	15
2016	16	15	15
2015	16	15	15

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Average Number of AP Courses

16 courses

14 courses

Average SAT score

1297

(Out of 1600)

1190

Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$10,604

$12,101

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Tuition Cost Trends (2019-2025)

Year	Lake County Median	Florida (FL) Median	National Median
2025	$8,109	$9,000	$8,480
2024	$7,875	$8,500	$8,100
2023	$6,982	$8,000	$7,707
2022	$6,843	$7,765	$7,500
2021	$6,843	$7,500	$7,250
2020	$6,791	$7,215	$7,030
2019	$6,791	$7,200	$7,000

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Each figure is the median of the individual reporting schools in that year. The reporting schools can vary from year to year, so a change in the median is not the change experienced by the same schools.

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Median tuition in Lake County rose from $6,791 in 2019 to $8,109 in 2025, while the Florida median increased from $7,200 to $9,000.

Average Summer Program Cost

$677

$636

Average % on Financial Aid

43%

48%

Average Financial Aid Grant

$3,570

$6,491

Average Acceptance Rate

90%

83%

Average Endowment Size

$10 million

$10.62 million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.72

0.73

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Diversity Score Trends

Year	Lake County Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	0.72	0.73	0.65
2024	0.72	0.73	0.65
2023	0.72	0.73	0.65
2022	0.69	0.72	0.64
2021	0.70	0.72	0.64
2020	0.70	0.72	0.64
2019	0.67	0.71	0.63
2018	0.67	0.71	0.63
2017	0.63	0.69	0.61
2016	0.63	0.68	0.61
2015	0.63	0.68	0.61

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# American Indian Students

44 Students

1,211 Students

% American Indian Students

<1%

# Asian Students

382 Students

13,035 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends

Year	Lake County Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	5%	3%	5%
2024	5%	3%	5%
2023	5%	4%	5%
2022	3%	3%	4%
2021	3%	3%	4%
2020	4%	3%	4%
2019	3%	3%	4%
2018	3%	3%	4%
2017	2%	2%	4%
2016	3%	3%	4%
2015	3%	3%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

957 Students

90,961 Students

% Hispanic Students

12%

19%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

Year	Lake County Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	12%	19%	9%
2024	12%	20%	9%
2023	12%	19%	9%
2022	10%	18%	8%
2021	10%	18%	9%
2020	10%	18%	9%
2019	9%	18%	8%
2018	9%	18%	8%
2017	6%	16%	8%
2016	6%	16%	8%
2015	6%	16%	8%

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# Black Students

818 Students

55,341 Students

% Black Students

10%

12%

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Black Student Percentage Trends

Year	Lake County Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	10%	12%	7%
2024	11%	12%	7%
2023	11%	11%	8%
2022	10%	11%	7%
2021	10%	11%	7%
2020	11%	12%	8%
2019	8%	10%	7%
2018	9%	10%	7%
2017	6%	9%	7%
2016	6%	9%	7%
2015	7%	9%	8%

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# White Students

2,944 Students

180,771 Students

% White Students

37%

38%

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White Student Percentage Trends

Year	Lake County Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	38%	39%	52%
2024	38%	39%	52%
2023	42%	39%	52%
2022	39%	41%	54%
2021	40%	42%	54%
2020	41%	42%	54%
2019	42%	43%	56%
2018	43%	44%	56%
2017	47%	47%	58%
2016	48%	47%	58%
2015	51%	48%	58%

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# Hawaiian Students

37 Students

1,211 Students

% Hawaiian Students

<1%

# Others Students

2,739 Students

130,272 Students

% of Others Students

35%

28%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends

Year	Lake County Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	34%	27%	26%
2024	33%	26%	26%
2023	28%	27%	25%
2022	37%	27%	25%
2021	36%	26%	25%
2020	33%	25%	24%
2019	38%	26%	24%
2018	36%	25%	23%
2017	39%	26%	22%
2016	37%	25%	22%
2015	33%	24%	21%

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The share of private school students identifying as other races in Lake County was 34% in 2025, 7 points higher than the U.S. rate of 26%.

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Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars

9 extracurriculars

8 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

6 sports

7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Lake County, FL?

The private schools in Lake County, FL include Montverde Academy, First Trinity Academy, and Citrus Heights Academy.

How many private schools are located in Lake County?

38 private schools are located in Lake County.

How much do private schools cost in Lake County?

The average tuition cost is $10,604, which is lower than the Florida private school average tuition cost of $12,101.

How diverse are private schools in Lake County?

Lake County private schools are approximately 42% minority students, which is lower than the Florida private school average of 48%.

What percentage of students in Lake County go to private school?

15% of all K-12 students in Lake County are educated in private schools (compared to the FL state average of 14%).

What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Lake County?

64% of private schools in Lake County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Baptist).

Which private schools in Lake County are often viewed compared to one another?

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