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Most Selective Private Preschools in Florida

The average private preschool acceptance rate in Florida is 79% per year (2025-26).
The most selective school in Florida is Pine Crest School, with an acceptance rate of 14%.
Acceptance Rate Range: 14% 31% Avg. Acceptance Rate: 25%

Most Selective Private Preschools in Florida (2025-26)

School
Acceptance Rate
Grades
Location
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Pine Crest School
Pine Crest School Photo - Lower School student swinging while on the playground.
Acceptance Rate: 14%
Grades: PK-12
1501 Ne 62nd St
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33334
(954) 492-4100
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Pine Crest School At Boca Raton
(1)
Acceptance Rate: 14%
Grades: PK-8
2700 Saint Andrews Blvd
Boca Raton, FL 33434
(561) 852-2800
Rank: #33.
Rock Solid Christian Academy
(Baptist)
Acceptance Rate: 20%
Grades: PK-12
401 Sw 4th St
Okeechobee, FL 34974
(863) 763-0164
Rank: #4 - 314. - 31.
A Learning Day Care Center
Acceptance Rate: 25%
Grades: PK-4
17 Ne 1st Rd
Homestead, FL 33030
(305) 224-5802
Rank: #4 - 314. - 31.
The American Academy, Broward Campus
The American Academy, Broward Campus Photo
Special Program Emphasis
(10)
Acceptance Rate: 25%
Grades: PK-12
12200 Broward Blvd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33325
(954) 472-0022
Rank: #4 - 314. - 31.
American Heritage Schools, Broward Campus
American Heritage Schools, Broward Campus Photo
(44)
Acceptance Rate: 25%
Grades: NS-12
12200 W. Broward Blvd.
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33325
(954) 472-0022
Rank: #4 - 314. - 31.
American Heritage Schools, Palm Beach Campus
American Heritage Schools, Palm Beach Campus Photo - American Heritage Schools is a leader in private education, academic excellence, and innovation. With two 40 acre campuses, one in Palm Beach and one in Broward County, Florida, we serve 4,600 students grades Pre-K 3 through 12.
Special Program Emphasis
(28)
Acceptance Rate: 25%
Grades: NS-12
6200 Linton Blvd.
Delray Beach, FL 33484
(561) 495-7272
Rank: #4 - 314. - 31.
Angels Love Care
Daycare / Preschool
Acceptance Rate: 25%
Grades: PK-K
6900 W 32nd Ave 18-25
Hialeah, FL 33018
(305) 825-1560
Rank: #4 - 314. - 31.
Apple Seed Montessori
Montessori School
Acceptance Rate: 25%
Grades: PK-K
7755 Nw 178th Street
Hialeah, FL 33015
(305) 557-5111
Rank: #4 - 314. - 31.
Bethany Learning Academy
(Pentecostal)
Acceptance Rate: 25%
Grades: PK-5
6229 Winegard Rd
Orlando, FL 32809
(407) 930-7130
Rank: #4 - 314. - 31.
Big Star Private School
Acceptance Rate: 25%
Grades: PK-3
4240 W 12th Ave
Hialeah, FL 33012
(305) 558-4884
Rank: #4 - 314. - 31.
Bnai Yisrael Yeshiva
(Jewish)
Acceptance Rate: 25%
Grades: PK-9
3788 Redditt Rd
Orlando, FL 32822
(407) 249-0027
Rank: #4 - 314. - 31.
Central Florida Preparatory School
Central Florida Preparatory School Photo - Toddler Program
Montessori School
(15)
Acceptance Rate: 25%
Grades: PK-12
1800 Marden Road
Apopka, FL 32703
(407) 290-8073
Rank: #4 - 314. - 31.
Cinderella School
Acceptance Rate: 25%
Grades: NS-5
2335 W 12th Ave
Hialeah, FL 33010
(305) 885-8556
Rank: #4 - 314. - 31.
Core Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool
Acceptance Rate: 25%
Grades: K
605 13th Ave W
Palmetto, FL 34221
(941) 729-9069
Rank: #4 - 314. - 31.
Country Dayschool
Acceptance Rate: 25%
Grades: PK-8
206 23rd Ave
Indian Rocks Beach, FL 33785
(727) 517-0775
Rank: #4 - 314. - 31.
Emerald Coast Christian School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
Acceptance Rate: 25%
Grades: NS-4
119 Saint Mary Ave Sw
Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
(850) 243-1910
Rank: #4 - 314. - 31.
Good Shepherd Lutheran School
Daycare / Preschool (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
Acceptance Rate: 25%
Grades: NS-PK
5651 Honore Ave
Sarasota, FL 34233
(941) 922-8164
Rank: #4 - 314. - 31.
The Huntington Learning Center
Acceptance Rate: 25%
Grades: PK-12
1997 Aloma Avenue
Winter Park, FL 32792
(407) 875-2300
Rank: #4 - 314. - 31.
Incarnation Catholic School
(Catholic)
(5)
Acceptance Rate: 25%
Grades: PK-8
5111 Webb Rd
Tampa, FL 33615
(813) 884-4502
Rank: #4 - 314. - 31.
Lake Highland Preparatory School
Lake Highland Preparatory School Photo - Lower School students are provided with multiple opportunities to lead and learn in different modalities to ensure an enriching curriculum throughout the school year.
(2)
Acceptance Rate: 25%
Grades: NS-12
901 Highland Ave
Orlando, FL 32803
(407) 206-1900
Rank: #4 - 314. - 31.
Montessori School Of North Miami
Montessori School
Acceptance Rate: 25%
Grades: NS-6
695 Ne 123rd St
Miami, FL 33161
(305) 893-5994
Rank: #4 - 314. - 31.
Oak Arbor Christian School
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
(1)
Acceptance Rate: 25%
Grades: PK-K
1902 Longwood Lake Mary Rd
Longwood, FL 32750
(407) 331-7420
Rank: #4 - 314. - 31.
Point Of Grace Christian
(Christian)
Acceptance Rate: 25%
Grades: PK-12
920 N Courtney Rd
Perry, FL 32347
(850) 584-5445
Rank: #4 - 314. - 31.
Redeemer Christian School
(Presbyterian)
Acceptance Rate: 25%
Grades: PK-12
155 Sw 87th Pl
Ocala, FL 34476
(352) 854-2999
Rank: #4 - 314. - 31.
S A Hull Kindergarten
Acceptance Rate: 25%
Grades: NS-3
4711 Avenue B
Jacksonville, FL 32209
(904) 765-4278
Rank: #4 - 314. - 31.
St. Paul Methodist School
(Methodist)
Acceptance Rate: 25%
Grades: PK-2
4901 Gulf Breeze Pkwy
Gulf Breeze, FL 32563
(850) 932-0692
Rank: #4 - 314. - 31.
Sanlando Christian School
Daycare / Preschool (Methodist)
Acceptance Rate: 25%
Grades: PK-K
1894 W State Road 434
Longwood, FL 32750
(407) 339-1172
Rank: #4 - 314. - 31.
Sweet Peas Preschool and Elementary
Special Program Emphasis
Acceptance Rate: 25%
Grades: PK-3
6751 Ulmerton Rd
Largo, FL 33771
(727) 536-9911
Rank: #4 - 314. - 31.
Tampa Bay Academy
(Christian)
Acceptance Rate: 25%
Grades: PK-10
14214 N Nebraska Ave
Tampa, FL 33613
(813) 284-4800
Rank: #4 - 314. - 31.
Warner Christian Academy
Warner Christian Academy Photo - Warner Christian Academy serves students from age 2 to grade 12. If you would a tour or more information, please call our Admissions Director at 386-316-7665 ext. 292. You may also find more information at www.wcaeagles.org.
(Christian)
(4)
Acceptance Rate: 25%
Grades: PK-12
1730 S Ridgewood Avenue
Daytona Beach, FL 32119
(386) 767-5451
Rank: #3232.
Carrollton School of the Sacred Heart
Carrollton School of the Sacred Heart Photo
All-girls (Catholic)
(1)
Acceptance Rate: 27%
Grades: PK-12
3747 Main Hwy
Miami, FL 33133
(305) 446-5673
Rank: #3333.
The Benjamin School
The Benjamin School Photo
(23)
Acceptance Rate: 30%
Grades: NS-12
11000 Ellison Wilson Road
North Palm Beach, FL 33408
(561) 472-3451
Rank: #34 - 3534. - 35.
Maclay School
Maclay School Photo
(5)
Acceptance Rate: 31%
Grades: NS-12
3737 N Meridian Rd
Tallahassee, FL 32312
(850) 893-2138
Rank: #34 - 3534. - 35.
Mount Dora Christian Academy
Mount Dora Christian Academy Photo - Since 1945, Mount Dora Christian Academy has been dedicated to educating, equipping, and empowering our community to love God and others, pursue excellence, and impact our world.
(Church of Christ)
(2)
Acceptance Rate: 31%
Grades: PK-12
301 West 13th Avenue
Mount Dora, FL 32757
(352) 383-2155
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The Florida average private preschools acceptance rate is 79% for 2025-26.
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