Father Lopez Catholic High School Photo - The Green Waves entering Alumni Stadium.

Best Daytona Beach Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 16 private schools serving 2,991 students in Daytona Beach, FL (there are 21 public schools, serving 11,744 public students). 20% of all K-12 students in Daytona Beach, FL are educated in private schools (compared to the FL state average of 14%).
The top-ranked private schools in Daytona Beach, FL include Daytona Beach Christian Academy, Warner Christian Academy, and Basilica School Of St. Paul.
The average acceptance rate is 71%, which is lower than the Florida private school average acceptance rate of 81%.
63% of private schools in Daytona Beach, FL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Top-Ranked Daytona Beach Private Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Basilica School Of St. Paul
(Catholic)
(1)
317 Mullally St
Daytona Beach, FL 32114
(386) 252-7915
Gr: PK-8 | 238 students
Daytona Beach Christian Academy
(Christian)
(2)
1850 S Clyde Morris Blvd
Daytona Beach, FL 32119
(386) 760-4808
Gr: K-12 | 240 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Father Lopez Catholic High School
Father Lopez Catholic High School Photo - The Green Waves entering Alumni Stadium.
(Catholic)
3918 Lpga Blvd
Daytona Beach, FL 32124
(386) 253-5213
Gr: 9-12 | 386 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 15 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Lourdes Academy
(Catholic)
1014 N Halifax Ave
Daytona Beach, FL 32118
(386) 252-0391
Gr: PK-8 | 251 students
On Track School
1845 S Palmetto Ave
Daytona Beach, FL 32119
(951) 223-6787
Gr: K-12 | 512 students Avg. class size: 30 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Ubic Academy
(Christian)
560 Flomich St
Daytona Beach, FL 32117
(386) 947-7428
Gr: K-12 | 160 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition listed
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)
1730 S Ridgewood Avenue
Daytona Beach, FL 32119
(386) 767-5451
Gr: PK-12 | 431 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 14 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Beville Road KinderCare
Beville Road KinderCare Photo - Beville Road KinderCare
Daycare / Preschool
(1)
1320 Beville Rd.
Daytona Beach, FL 32114
(386) 252-7193
Gr: NS-PK
The Chase Academy, Inc.
Special Education School
(1)
2400 S Ridgewood Ave, Suite 17
Daytona Beach, FL 32119
(386) 310-7879
Gr: K-12 | 48 students
Halifax Academy
Halifax Academy Photo
275 Williamson Blvd.
Daytona Beach, FL 32114
(386) 252-9557
Gr: 4-12 | 137 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 6
Imagination Station Too Montessori
Montessori School
528 N Peninsula Dr
Daytona Beach, FL 32118
(386) 334-6459
Gr: PK-K | 98 students
Indigo Christian Junior Academy
Indigo Christian Junior Academy Photo - Indigo Christian Junior Academy 401 N Williamson Blvd., Daytona Beach, FL 32114 386-255-5917 http://www.indigochristianacademy.com
(Seventh Day Adventist)
401 N Williamson Blvd
Daytona Beach, FL 32114
(386) 255-5917
Gr: K-8 | 44 students Avg. class size: 15 students Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition listed
Living Faith Academy
(Pentecostal)
(1)
950 Derbyshire Rd
Daytona Beach, FL 32117
(386) 258-1258
Gr: K-8 | 181 students
Monarch Academy
275 N Williamson Blvd
Daytona Beach, FL 32114
(386) 258-9664
Gr: 3-12 | 81 students
Mount Calvary Academy
(Pentecostal)
(1)
700 Bellevue Ave
Daytona Beach, FL 32114
(386) 255-8654
Gr: PK-8 | 135 students
Pure In Heart Christian Acad& Performing Arts Center
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
121 S Palmetto Ave
Daytona Beach, FL 32114
(386) 317-0107
Gr: PK-K | 49 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Daytona Beach, Florida

Daytona Beach, Florida Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
1011 W Speedway Blvd
Daytona Beach, FL 32114
(386) 333-9814
Gr: PK-12 | 86 students
Blue Jay Academy (Closed 2019)
Special Education School
960 Rooster Road
Daytona Beach, FL 32119
(386) 868-1979
Gr: K-11 | 48 students

Overview

This Town (Daytona Beach)
This State (FL)
# Schools
16 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
2,991 Students
479,044 Students
% Average Students of Color
47%
47%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
219 Teachers
41,598 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
40%
51%
Average Class Size
20 students
16 students
Average Number of AP Courses
14 courses
14 courses
Average SAT score
979
(Out of 1600)
1190
Average ACT score
22
(Out of 36)
25

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$8,372
$13,856
Average Summer Program Cost
$790
$598
Average % on Financial Aid
59%
47%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$5,200
$6,203
Average Acceptance Rate
71%
81%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.73
0.73
# American Indian Students
4 Students
1,217 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
51 Students
13,059 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
324 Students
91,061 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
19%
# Black Students
561 Students
55,408 Students
% Black Students
22%
12%
# White Students
1,035 Students
182,923 Students
% White Students
41%
39%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,211 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
575 Students
127,856 Students
% of Others Students
22%
27%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
8 extracurriculars
8 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
9 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private schools in Daytona Beach, FL?
The top-ranked private schools in Daytona Beach, FL include Daytona Beach Christian Academy, Warner Christian Academy, and Basilica School Of St. Paul.
How many private schools are located in Daytona Beach?
16 private schools are located in Daytona Beach.
How diverse are private schools in Daytona Beach?
Daytona Beach private schools are approximately 47% minority students, which is same as the Florida private school average of 47%.
What percentage of students in Daytona Beach go to private school?
20% of all K-12 students in Daytona Beach are educated in private schools (compared to the FL state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Daytona Beach?
63% of private schools in Daytona Beach are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

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