Delray Beach, FL Private School Trends (10-Year)

Private Schools

+66.7% (+6 schools) 10-yr

4,796

Students

+295.4% (+3,583 students) 10-yr

$25,705

Avg. Tuition

Avg. Class Size

24%

Students of Color

-4.0% (-1.0 pp) 10-yr

7:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

-36.4% (-4.0) 10-yr

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Enrollment & Diversity

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

Year	Delray Beach, FL Total Schools
2025	15
2024	15
2023	14
2022	13
2021	13
2020	13
2019	12
2018	11
2017	8
2016	8
2015	9

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Private schools up 7 in Delray Beach, rising from 8 in 2016 to 15 in 2025.

# Students

4,796 Students

480,518 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

Year	Delray Beach, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	319	182	179
2024	320	175	172
2023	293	179	174
2022	286	185	185
2021	306	178	180
2020	298	166	171
2019	325	176	175
2018	301	173	172
2017	393	186	180
2016	199	181	178
2015	173	166	167

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Average students rose 120 in Delray Beach private schools, from 199 in 2016 to 319 in 2025.

% Students of Color

24%

48%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Delray Beach, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	30%	47%	34%
2024	30%	47%	34%
2023	29%	46%	33%
2022	33%	45%	33%
2021	29%	45%	32%
2020	29%	45%	32%
2019	29%	42%	31%
2018	27%	42%	31%
2017	13%	37%	32%
2016	16%	39%	32%
2015	25%	41%	32%

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0.65

0.73

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Diversity Score Trends

Year	Delray Beach, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	0.65	0.73	0.65
2024	0.65	0.73	0.65
2023	0.65	0.73	0.65
2022	0.65	0.72	0.64
2021	0.63	0.72	0.64
2020	0.63	0.72	0.64
2019	0.62	0.71	0.63
2018	0.59	0.71	0.63
2017	0.59	0.69	0.61
2016	0.49	0.68	0.61
2015	0.51	0.68	0.61

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# American Indian Students

4 Students

1,211 Students

% American Indian Students

<1%

# Asian Students

35 Students

13,035 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends

Year	Delray Beach, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	1%	3%	5%
2024	1%	3%	5%
2023	1%	4%	5%
2022	2%	3%	4%
2021	1%	3%	4%
2020	1%	3%	4%
2019	2%	3%	4%
2018	2%	3%	4%
2017	1%	2%	4%
2016	1%	3%	4%
2015	1%	3%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

280 Students

90,961 Students

% Hispanic Students

19%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

Year	Delray Beach, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	7%	19%	9%
2024	7%	20%	9%
2023	10%	19%	9%
2022	11%	18%	8%
2021	10%	18%	9%
2020	10%	18%	9%
2019	9%	18%	8%
2018	10%	18%	8%
2017	10%	16%	8%
2016	12%	16%	8%
2015	11%	16%	8%

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# Black Students

476 Students

55,341 Students

% Black Students

11%

12%

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Black Student Percentage Trends

Year	Delray Beach, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	11%	12%	7%
2024	11%	12%	7%
2023	10%	11%	8%
2022	10%	11%	7%
2021	9%	11%	7%
2020	9%	12%	8%
2019	8%	10%	7%
2018	9%	10%	7%
2017	9%	9%	7%
2016	11%	9%	7%
2015	12%	9%	8%

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# White Students

1,924 Students

180,771 Students

% White Students

45%

38%

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White Student Percentage Trends

Year	Delray Beach, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	45%	39%	52%
2024	45%	39%	52%
2023	50%	39%	52%
2022	51%	41%	54%
2021	54%	42%	54%
2020	54%	42%	54%
2019	55%	43%	56%
2018	60%	44%	56%
2017	60%	47%	58%
2016	70%	47%	58%
2015	68%	48%	58%

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# Hawaiian Students

1 Student

1,211 Students

% Hawaiian Students

<1%

# Others Students

1,565 Students

130,272 Students

% of Others Students

36%

28%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends

Year	Delray Beach, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	36%	27%	26%
2024	36%	26%	26%
2023	29%	27%	25%
2022	26%	27%	25%
2021	26%	26%	25%
2020	26%	25%	24%
2019	26%	26%	24%
2018	19%	25%	23%
2017	20%	26%	22%
2016	6%	25%	22%
2015	8%	24%	21%

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All Ethnic Groups

Academics

# Teachers

724 Teachers

41,826 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

7:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Delray Beach, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	7:1	12:1	11:1
2024	7:1	12:1	11:1
2023	7:1	12:1	11:1
2022	8:1	12:1	11:1
2021	8:1	11:1	11:1
2020	8:1	12:1	12:1
2019	8:1	12:1	12:1
2018	8:1	12:1	12:1
2017	10:1	12:1	12:1
2016	11:1	12:1	12:1
2015	11:1	12:1	12:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

51%

52%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2018-2025)

Year	Delray Beach, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	51%	51%	55%
2024	51%	51%	54%
2023	51%	51%	54%
2022	51%	50%	54%
2021	51%	50%	54%
2020	51%	49%	54%
2019	51%	48%	53%
2018	49%	47%	53%

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Average Class Size

18 students

16 students

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Class Size Trends (2017-2025)

Year	Delray Beach, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	19	16	16
2024	18	15	15
2023	17	15	15
2022	17	15	15
2021	17	15	15
2020	17	15	15
2019	17	15	15
2018	18	15	15
2017	18	15	15

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Average Number of AP Courses

19 courses

14 courses

Average SAT score

1370

(Out of 1600)

1190

Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

Tuition & Aid

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$25,705

$12,529

Average Summer Program Cost

$700

$636

Average % on Financial Aid

15%

48%

Average Financial Aid Grant

$8,000

$6,491

Admissions & Athletics

Average Acceptance Rate

75%

84%

Average Number of Extracurriculars

15 extracurriculars

8 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

11 sports

7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Delray Beach, FL?

The private schools in Delray Beach, FL include St. Vincent Ferrer, Trinity Lutheran School, and The American Academy, Palm Beach Campus.

How many private schools are located in Delray Beach?

15 private schools are located in Delray Beach.

How diverse are private schools in Delray Beach?

Delray Beach private schools are approximately 24% minority students, which is lower than the Florida private school average of 48%.

What percentage of students in Delray Beach go to private school?

40% of all K-12 students in Delray Beach are educated in private schools (compared to the FL state average of 14%).

What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Delray Beach?

47% of private schools in Delray Beach are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and Seventh Day Adventist).

Which private schools in Delray Beach are often viewed compared to one another?

Popular comparisons of private schools in Delray Beach include: Divine Savior Academy vs. American Heritage Schools, Palm Beach Campus, Gulf Stream School vs. American Heritage Schools, Palm Beach Campus

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