For the 2026 school year, there are 12 private schools belonging to AdvancED, Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Council on Accreditation and School Improvement serving 4,620 students in Florida. You can also find more schools membership associations in Florida.
The top-ranked private schools belonging to AdvancED, Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Council on Accreditation and School Improvement in Florida include AEF Schools, Christopher Columbus High School, and Altamonte Christian School.
The average acceptance rate is 80%, which is lower than the Florida private school average acceptance rate of 81%.
Top-Ranked Private Schools Belonging to AdvancED, Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Council on Accreditation and School Improvement in Florida (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
4650 SW 61st Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33314
(954) 581-8222
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33314
(954) 581-8222
Gr: K-12 | 254 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
16637 S Dixie Hwy
Miami, FL 33157
(786) 293-5353
Miami, FL 33157
(786) 293-5353
Gr: 7-12 | 36 students Avg. class size: 7 students Extracurrculars: 16 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Abundant Life Christian Academy ![Abundant Life Christian Academy Photo]( "Abundant Life Christian Academy Photo")
(Christian)
1494 Banks Road
Pompano Beach, FL 33063
(954) 979-2665
Pompano Beach, FL 33063
(954) 979-2665
Gr: PK-12 | 529 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Altamonte Christian School ![Altamonte Christian School Photo - Altamonte Christian School is home to various talented students in preschool through twelfth grades who bring their God-given gifts to the areas of the arts, sports, and academics.]( "Altamonte Christian School Photo - Altamonte Christian School is home to various talented students in preschool through twelfth grades who bring their God-given gifts to the areas of the arts, sports, and academics.")
(Baptist)
601 Palm Springs Drive
Altamonte Springs, FL 32701
(407) 831-0950
Altamonte Springs, FL 32701
(407) 831-0950
Gr: PK-12 | 431 students Avg. class size: 19 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
The Batt School
(2)
11981 U.S. Highway 1
North Palm Beach, FL 33408
(561) 625-2288
North Palm Beach, FL 33408
(561) 625-2288
Gr: PK-12 | 21 students Avg. class size: 1 student Sports: 8 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
18001 Nw 22nd Avenue
Miami Gardens, FL 33056
(305) 624-1600
Miami Gardens, FL 33056
(305) 624-1600
Gr: PK-8 | 213 students Avg. class size: 14 students Acceptance rate listed
Calusa Preparatory School ![Calusa Preparatory School Photo]( "Calusa Preparatory School Photo")
(Christian)
12515 Sw 72nd St
Miami, FL 33183
(305) 596-3787
Miami, FL 33183
(305) 596-3787
Gr: K-12 | 227 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
3000 SW 87th Ave
Miami, FL 33165
(305) 223-5650
Miami, FL 33165
(305) 223-5650
Gr: 9-12 | 1,731 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 15 Tuition listed
Clearwater Central Catholic High School ![Clearwater Central Catholic High School Photo]( "Clearwater Central Catholic High School Photo")
(Catholic)
2750 Haines Bayshore Rd
Clearwater, FL 33760
(727) 531-1449
Clearwater, FL 33760
(727) 531-1449
Gr: 9-12 | 583 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 15 | Extracurrculars: 16 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
4800 Howell Branch Road
Winter Park, FL 32792
(407) 645-2343
Winter Park, FL 32792
(407) 645-2343
Gr: PK-12 | 385 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
The Broach School Orange Park
Special Education School
1909 DeBarry Avenue
Orange Park, FL 32073
(904) 298-3500
Orange Park, FL 32073
(904) 298-3500
Gr: K-12 | 125 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
2342 Hempel Ave.
Gotha, FL 34734
(407) 757-2241
Gotha, FL 34734
(407) 757-2241
Gr: PK-12 | 85 students Avg. class size: 10 students Acceptance rate listed
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