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Clearwater, Florida Private Schools (Closed)

Belleair Montessori Academy

Gr: PK-K | 43 students

Avg. class size: 15 students

Montessori School

905 Ponce De Leon Blvd

Clearwater, FL 33756

(727) 584-2867

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Crosspointe Baptist Academy

Gr: PK-12

Baptist

11225 US 19 N

Clearwater, FL 33764

(727) 546-9075

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Gulf Coast Classical Academy

Gr: K-8 | 44 students

Christian

3166 McMullen Booth Rd

Clearwater, FL 33761

(727) 490-9999

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Kids First Christian Preschool & Kindergarten

Gr: PK-K | 55 students

Avg. class size: 10 students

Daycare / Preschool (Assembly of God)

1739 S Martin Luther King Jr Ave

Clearwater, FL 33756

(727) 585-5471

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Pinellas County Jewish Day School

Gr: K-9 | 171 students

Avg. class size: 15 students

Specialized Curriculum (Jewish)

1775 S Highland Ave

Clearwater, FL 33756

(727) 588-0100

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Suncoast Christian School

Gr: PK-6 | 49 students

Christian

2177 Ne Coachman Road

Clearwater, FL 33765

(727) 442-9431

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Clearwater, FL Private School Trends (10-Year)

Private Schools

-8.7% (-2 schools) 10-yr

4,679

Students

+11.3% (+474 students) 10-yr

$12,217

Avg. Tuition

Avg. Class Size

27%

Students of Color

+3.8% (+1.0 pp) 10-yr

9:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

-10.0% (-1.0) 10-yr

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Enrollment & Diversity

Trends in Total Number of Private Elementary Schools

Year	Clearwater, FL Total Schools
2025	22
2024	23
2023	22
2022	19
2021	19
2020	21
2019	20
2018	20
2017	20
2016	21
2015	23

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# Students

4,679 Students

414,500 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private Elementary School

Year	Clearwater, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	204	189	199
2024	196	182	192
2023	198	186	193
2022	226	191	205
2021	222	183	201
2020	191	171	188
2019	198	184	193
2018	198	181	190
2017	202	195	199
2016	196	190	196
2015	183	173	183

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% Students of Color

27%

47%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Clearwater, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	24%	46%	33%
2024	24%	46%	32%
2023	21%	45%	32%
2022	19%	44%	32%
2021	19%	44%	31%
2020	19%	44%	31%
2019	16%	41%	31%
2018	16%	41%	30%
2017	19%	37%	31%
2016	19%	38%	31%
2015	26%	40%	31%

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0.61

0.73

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Diversity Score Trends

Year	Clearwater, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	0.57	0.73	0.64
2024	0.57	0.73	0.64
2023	0.54	0.73	0.63
2022	0.44	0.71	0.62
2021	0.42	0.71	0.62
2020	0.43	0.72	0.62
2019	0.41	0.70	0.61
2018	0.41	0.70	0.60
2017	0.42	0.68	0.59
2016	0.43	0.67	0.59
2015	0.41	0.67	0.58

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# American Indian Students

11 Students

1,104 Students

% American Indian Students

<1%

# Asian Students

136 Students

11,789 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends

Year	Clearwater, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	4%	4%	5%
2024	4%	3%	5%
2023	4%	4%	5%
2022	3%	3%	5%
2021	3%	3%	5%
2020	3%	3%	5%
2019	2%	4%	4%
2018	2%	3%	4%
2017	2%	2%	4%
2016	2%	3%	4%
2015	2%	3%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

473 Students

76,954 Students

% Hispanic Students

10%

19%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

Year	Clearwater, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	11%	19%	9%
2024	11%	19%	9%
2023	10%	18%	9%
2022	8%	17%	8%
2021	8%	18%	9%
2020	8%	18%	9%
2019	7%	17%	8%
2018	7%	17%	8%
2017	5%	15%	8%
2016	5%	15%	8%
2015	5%	15%	8%

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# Black Students

227 Students

49,801 Students

% Black Students

12%

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Black Student Percentage Trends

Year	Clearwater, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	5%	12%	8%
2024	5%	13%	8%
2023	4%	12%	8%
2022	4%	11%	7%
2021	5%	11%	8%
2020	4%	12%	8%
2019	4%	10%	8%
2018	4%	10%	8%
2017	3%	9%	7%
2016	3%	9%	8%
2015	3%	10%	8%

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# White Students

2,661 Students

162,677 Students

% White Students

57%

40%

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White Student Percentage Trends

Year	Clearwater, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	62%	40%	55%
2024	62%	41%	55%
2023	65%	41%	55%
2022	74%	43%	57%
2021	75%	44%	57%
2020	75%	44%	58%
2019	76%	45%	59%
2018	76%	46%	59%
2017	74%	49%	61%
2016	74%	50%	61%
2015	75%	51%	61%

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# Hawaiian Students

12 Students

1,144 Students

% Hawaiian Students

<1%

# Others Students

1,165 Students

106,095 Students

% of Others Students

25%

26%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends

Year	Clearwater, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	18%	25%	22%
2024	18%	24%	22%
2023	17%	25%	22%
2022	11%	26%	22%
2021	9%	24%	20%
2020	9%	23%	19%
2019	10%	24%	20%
2018	10%	24%	20%
2017	15%	25%	19%
2016	15%	23%	18%
2015	14%	21%	18%

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# Teachers

500 Teachers

37,482 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Clearwater, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	9:1	11:1	11:1
2024	9:1	11:1	11:1
2023	8:1	11:1	11:1
2022	8:1	11:1	11:1
2021	8:1	11:1	11:1
2020	8:1	11:1	11:1
2019	9:1	11:1	11:1
2018	9:1	11:1	11:1
2017	10:1	11:1	11:1
2016	10:1	11:1	12:1
2015	10:1	11:1	12:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

52%

Average Class Size

16 students

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Class Size Trends (2017-2025)

Year	Clearwater, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	16	16	16
2024	16	16	15
2023	16	16	15
2022	16	15	15
2021	16	15	15
2020	16	15	15
2019	16	15	15
2018	15	15	15
2017	16	15	15

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Average SAT score

1190

(Out of 1600)

1193

Tuition & Aid

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$12,217

$11,961

Average Summer Program Cost

$777

$620

Average % on Financial Aid

25%

49%

Admissions & Athletics

Average Acceptance Rate

74%

82%

Average Number of Extracurriculars

14 extracurriculars

8 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

8 sports

7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The private elementary schools in Clearwater, FL include Clearwater Academy International, Saint Pauls School, and St. Cecelia Catholic School.

How many private elementary schools are located in Clearwater?

21 private elementary schools are located in Clearwater.

How diverse are private elementary schools in Clearwater?

Clearwater private elementary schools are approximately 27% minority students, which is lower than the Florida private school average of 47%.

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

57% of private elementary schools in Clearwater are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Assembly of God).

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

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