Top Ranked Citrus County Private Schools (2026)

Saint John Paul II Catholic School

Gr: PK-8 | 309 students

Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 13

Catholic

4341 W Homosassa Trl

Lecanto, FL 34461

(352) 746-2020

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Seven Rivers Christian School

Gr: PK-12 | 677 students

Avg. class size: 18 students

Sports: 12 | Extracurriculars: 23

Presbyterian

4221 W Gulf To Lake Hwy

Lecanto, FL 34461

(352) 746-5696

(4)

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Eckerd E-Nini-Hassee

Gr: 6-12

Avg. class size: 10 students

All-girls | Alternative School

7027 East Stage Coach Trail

Floral City, FL 34436

(888) 726-3883

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Inverness Christian Academy

Gr: K-12 | 202 students

Avg. class size: 15 students

Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 1

Baptist

4222 S Florida Ave

Inverness, FL 34450

(352) 726-3759

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St. Pauls Lutheran School

Gr: PK-8 | 152 students

Sports: 4

Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod

6150 N Lecanto Hwy

Beverly Hills, FL 34465

(352) 489-3027

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Solid Rock Christian Academy

Gr: PK-12 | 258 students

Church of God

972 N Christy Way

Inverness, FL 34453

(352) 726-9788

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West Coast Christian School

Gr: K-12 | 49 students

Christian

718 Nw 1st Ave

Crystal River, FL 34428

(352) 795-2079

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Citrus County Private Schools (Closed)

New Testament Christian School

Gr: K-12 | 54 students

Baptist

Po Box 490

Floral City, FL 34436

(352) 726-0360

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Overview

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

128 Teachers

41,743 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Citrus County Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	13:1	12:1	11:1
2024	14:1	12:1	11:1
2023	9:1	12:1	11:1
2022	9:1	12:1	11:1
2021	9:1	11:1	11:1
2020	9:1	12:1	12:1
2019	9:1	12:1	12:1
2018	9:1	12:1	12:1
2017	9:1	12:1	12:1
2016	10:1	12:1	12:1
2015	10:1	12:1	12:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

34%

52%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Citrus County Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	34%	51%	55%
2024	34%	51%	54%
2023	34%	51%	54%
2022	34%	50%	54%
2021	34%	50%	54%
2020	34%	49%	54%
2019	34%	48%	53%
2018	34%	47%	53%
2017	34%	46%	53%
2016	34%	47%	52%
2015	34%	46%	52%

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Average Class Size

14 students

16 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Citrus County Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	14	16	15
2024	14	15	15
2023	14	15	15
2022	14	15	15
2021	12	15	15
2020	12	15	15
2019	12	15	15
2018	12	15	15
2017	12	15	15
2016	12	15	15
2015	12	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	Citrus County Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	11	14	13
2024	10	14	12
2023	10	13	11
2022	10	13	11
2021	10	13	11
2020	10	12	11
2019	10	12	11
2018	10	12	11
2017	10	11	10
2016	11	11	10
2015	7	10	10

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Average SAT score

1270

(Out of 1600)

1190

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SAT Score Trends (2017-2025)
Year	Citrus County Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	1270	1191	1233
2024	1270	1190	1230
2023	1270	1194	1228
2022	1270	1193	1229
2021	1270	1193	1229
2020	1270	1185	1226
2019	1270	1199	1226
2018	1260	1194	1226
2017	1260	1198	1233

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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$26,000

$13,840

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Citrus County Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	$26,000	$14,120	$15,012
2021	$2,900	$9,496	$11,800
2020	$2,900	$8,947	$11,512
2019	$2,900	$8,878	$11,293
2018	$2,900	$8,498	$11,017
2017	$2,900	$8,019	$10,708
2016	$4,179	$7,729	$10,356
2015	$3,771	$7,558	$9,939

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Average % on Financial Aid

72%

48%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Citrus County Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	72%	47%	34%
2024	72%	46%	34%
2023	72%	45%	34%
2022	51%	44%	33%
2021	32%	42%	33%
2020	32%	41%	32%
2019	32%	41%	31%
2018	32%	37%	30%
2017	32%	36%	30%
2016	32%	34%	29%
2015	53%	32%	28%

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Average Acceptance Rate

85%

81%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2016-2025)
Year	Citrus County Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	85%	80%	81%
2024	85%	84%	85%
2023	85%	85%	85%
2022	85%	85%	85%
2021	85%	86%	85%
2020	85%	86%	85%
2019	85%	87%	85%
2018	85%	87%	85%
2017	85%	87%	85%
2016	85%	87%	85%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.58

0.73

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Citrus County Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	0.58	0.73	0.65
2024	0.55	0.73	0.65
2023	0.54	0.73	0.65
2022	0.53	0.72	0.64
2021	0.53	0.72	0.64
2020	0.53	0.72	0.64
2019	0.54	0.71	0.63
2018	0.54	0.71	0.63
2017	0.51	0.69	0.61
2016	0.49	0.68	0.61
2015	0.47	0.68	0.61

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# American Indian Students

16 Students

1,211 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

# Asian Students

50 Students

13,035 Students

% Asian Students

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

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# Hispanic Students

89 Students

91,012 Students

% Hispanic Students

19%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Citrus County Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	6%	19%	9%
2024	6%	20%	9%
2023	3%	19%	9%
2022	3%	18%	8%
2021	3%	18%	9%
2020	3%	18%	9%
2019	2%	18%	8%
2018	2%	18%	8%
2017	1%	16%	8%
2016	1%	16%	8%
2015	1%	16%	8%

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# Black Students

45 Students

55,353 Students

% Black Students

12%

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Citrus County Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	3%	12%	7%
2024	3%	12%	7%
2023	2%	11%	8%
2022	4%	11%	7%
2021	4%	11%	7%
2020	4%	12%	8%
2019	2%	10%	7%
2018	2%	10%	7%
2017	1%	9%	7%
2016	2%	9%	7%
2015	1%	9%	8%

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# White Students

938 Students

182,468 Students

% White Students

57%

39%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Citrus County Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	58%	39%	52%
2024	63%	39%	52%
2023	61%	39%	52%
2022	63%	41%	54%
2021	63%	42%	54%
2020	63%	42%	54%
2019	62%	43%	56%
2018	61%	44%	56%
2017	61%	47%	58%
2016	65%	47%	58%
2015	68%	48%	58%

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# Hawaiian Students

8 Students

1,211 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

n/a

% of Two or more races Students

n/a

# Others Students

501 Students

129,674 Students

% of Others Students

30%

27%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Citrus County Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	29%	27%	26%
2024	23%	26%	26%
2023	30%	27%	25%
2022	26%	27%	25%
2021	26%	26%	25%
2020	26%	25%	24%
2019	29%	26%	24%
2018	30%	25%	23%
2017	34%	26%	22%
2016	30%	25%	22%
2015	27%	24%	21%

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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars

12 extracurriculars

8 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The private schools in Citrus County, FL include Seven Rivers Christian School and Saint John Paul II Catholic School.

How many private schools are located in Citrus County?

7 private schools are located in Citrus County.

How diverse are private schools in Citrus County?

Citrus County private schools are approximately 20% minority students, which is lower than the Florida private school average of 48%.

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

9% of all K-12 students in Citrus County are educated in private schools (compared to the FL state average of 14%).

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

86% of private schools in Citrus County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Christian).

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

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Year	Citrus County Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	269	182	179
2024	250	175	172
2023	228	179	174
2022	212	185	185
2021	208	178	180
2020	208	166	171
2019	196	176	175
2018	197	173	172
2017	183	186	180
2016	172	181	178
2015	152	166	167

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Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

Academics and Faculty:

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered

SAT Score Trends (2017-2025)

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

Acceptance Rate Trends (2016-2025)

Students by Ethnicity:

Diversity Score Trends

Asian Student Percentage Trends

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

Black Student Percentage Trends

White Student Percentage Trends

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

Extracurriculars and Sports:

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

Acceptance Rate Trends (2016-2025)

Students by Ethnicity:

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

Black Student Percentage Trends

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