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Best Brandon Private Elementary Schools (2026)

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Brandon, Florida Private Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Faith Baptist Christian School (Closed 2024)

(Baptist)

1118 N Parsons Ave
Brandon, FL 33510
(813) 654-4936

Gr: NS-12 | 151 students

Lighthouse Center For Creative Learning (Closed 2014)

516 Corner Dr.
Brandon, FL 33511
(813) 655-6505

Gr: K-8 | 82 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed

Overview

This Town (Brandon)

This State (FL)

# Schools

12 Schools

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Trends in Total Number of Private Elementary Schools
Year	Brandon, FL Total Schools
2025	12
2024	12
2023	12
2022	11
2021	12
2020	13
2019	11
2018	11
2017	11
2016	11
2015	11

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Student Body:

# Students

2,827 Students

413,482 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private Elementary School
Year	Brandon, FL Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	257	189	199
2024	254	182	192
2023	223	186	193
2022	204	191	205
2021	194	183	201
2020	192	171	188
2019	209	184	193
2018	209	181	190
2017	224	195	199
2016	219	190	196
2015	237	173	183

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% Average Students of Color

22%

47%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Brandon, FL Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	21%	46%	33%
2024	21%	46%	32%
2023	25%	45%	32%
2022	26%	44%	32%
2021	27%	44%	31%
2020	25%	44%	31%
2019	33%	41%	31%
2018	33%	41%	30%
2017	26%	37%	31%
2016	27%	38%	31%
2015	27%	40%	31%

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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

207 Teachers

37,380 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Brandon, FL Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	14:1	11:1	11:1
2024	14:1	11:1	11:1
2023	15:1	11:1	11:1
2022	15:1	11:1	11:1
2021	15:1	11:1	11:1
2020	14:1	11:1	11:1
2019	10:1	11:1	11:1
2018	10:1	11:1	11:1
2017	11:1	11:1	11:1
2016	10:1	11:1	12:1
2015	11:1	11:1	12:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

44%

51%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Brandon, FL Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	44%	51%	54%
2024	44%	51%	54%
2023	29%	51%	53%
2022	34%	50%	53%
2021	30%	49%	53%
2020	30%	48%	53%
2019	40%	48%	52%
2018	40%	46%	52%
2017	40%	45%	51%
2016	35%	46%	51%
2015	43%	45%	50%

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Average Class Size

16 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Brandon, FL Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	15	16	16
2024	15	16	15
2023	15	16	15
2022	15	15	15
2021	15	15	15
2020	14	15	15
2019	12	15	15
2018	12	15	15
2017	12	15	15
2016	11	15	15
2015	10	15	15

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Average Number of AP Courses

11 courses

14 courses

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Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered
Year	Brandon, FL Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	11	14	12
2023	2	13	10
2022	2	13	10
2021	2	12	10
2020	2	12	10
2019	2	11	10
2018	2	11	10
2017	2	11	10
2016	2	11	9

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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$8,813

$13,728

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Brandon, FL Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	$7,250	$13,995	$14,043
2024	$5,783	$11,173	$12,357
2023	$3,300	$10,403	$11,693
2022	$5,200	$9,828	$11,199
2021	$5,203	$9,397	$10,824
2020	$5,287	$8,768	$10,496
2019	$5,287	$8,718	$10,300
2018	$5,207	$8,326	$10,056
2017	$5,207	$7,861	$9,712
2016	$4,049	$7,560	$9,307
2015	$4,474	$7,368	$8,903

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Average Acceptance Rate

85%

80%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Brandon, FL Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	93%	79%	81%
2024	85%	83%	85%
2023	85%	84%	85%
2021	90%	85%	86%
2020	90%	86%	86%
2019	90%	86%	85%
2018	90%	86%	85%
2017	90%	87%	86%
2016	90%	86%	85%
2015	90%	86%	86%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.58

0.73

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Brandon, FL Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	0.58	0.73	0.64
2024	0.58	0.73	0.64
2023	0.53	0.73	0.63
2022	0.58	0.71	0.62
2021	0.59	0.71	0.62
2020	0.61	0.72	0.62
2019	0.59	0.70	0.61
2018	0.59	0.70	0.60
2017	0.61	0.68	0.59
2016	0.61	0.67	0.59
2015	0.65	0.67	0.58

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# American Indian Students

60 Students

1,104 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

# Asian Students

23 Students

11,789 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Brandon, FL Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	1%	4%	5%
2024	1%	3%	5%
2023	1%	4%	5%
2022	2%	3%	5%
2021	2%	3%	5%
2020	1%	3%	5%
2019	1%	4%	4%
2018	1%	3%	4%
2017	1%	2%	4%
2016	1%	3%	4%
2015	1%	3%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

220 Students

77,000 Students

% Hispanic Students

19%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Brandon, FL Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	8%	19%	9%
2024	8%	19%	9%
2023	8%	18%	9%
2022	9%	17%	8%
2021	10%	18%	9%
2020	10%	18%	9%
2019	10%	17%	8%
2018	10%	17%	8%
2017	9%	15%	8%
2016	9%	15%	8%
2015	9%	15%	8%

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# Black Students

131 Students

49,822 Students

% Black Students

12%

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Brandon, FL Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	4%	12%	8%
2024	5%	13%	8%
2023	6%	12%	8%
2022	6%	11%	7%
2021	7%	11%	8%
2020	7%	12%	8%
2019	7%	10%	8%
2018	7%	10%	8%
2017	6%	9%	7%
2016	6%	9%	8%
2015	8%	10%	8%

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# White Students

1,722 Students

164,371 Students

% White Students

59%

40%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Brandon, FL Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	59%	40%	55%
2024	60%	41%	55%
2023	66%	41%	55%
2022	61%	43%	57%
2021	60%	44%	57%
2020	58%	44%	58%
2019	60%	45%	59%
2018	60%	46%	59%
2017	57%	49%	61%
2016	58%	50%	61%
2015	51%	51%	61%

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# Hawaiian Students

7 Students

1,144 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

n/a

% of Two or more races Students

n/a

# Others Students

755 Students

104,643 Students

% of Others Students

26%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Brandon, FL Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	26%	25%	22%
2024	24%	24%	22%
2023	17%	25%	22%
2022	19%	26%	22%
2021	19%	24%	20%
2020	22%	23%	19%
2019	18%	24%	20%
2018	18%	24%	20%
2017	24%	25%	19%
2016	23%	23%	18%
2015	27%	21%	18%

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Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars

4 extracurriculars

8 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

6 sports

7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private elementary schools in Brandon, FL?

The private elementary schools in Brandon, FL include First Baptist Brandon Christian Academy, Bell Shoals Academy, and Nativity Catholic School.

How many private elementary schools are located in Brandon?

12 private elementary schools are located in Brandon.

How diverse are private elementary schools in Brandon?

Brandon private elementary schools are approximately 22% minority students, which is lower than the Florida private school average of 47%.

What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Brandon?

67% of private elementary schools in Brandon are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Christian).

Which private elementary schools in Brandon are often viewed compared to one another?

Popular comparisons of private elementary schools in Brandon include: Bloomingdale Childrens House vs. Brandon Academy, Kings Avenue Christian School vs. Bell Shoals Academy, Immanuel Lutheran School vs. Bell Shoals Academy

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