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Best Florida Private Schools Belonging to Florida Council of Independent Schools (FCIS) (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 130 private schools belonging to Florida Council of Independent Schools (FCIS) serving 70,726 students in Florida. You can also find more schools membership associations in Florida.
The top ranked private schools belonging to Florida Council of Independent Schools (FCIS) in Florida include Palmer Trinity School, Oak Hall School, and Community School Of Naples.
The average tuition cost is $21,577, which is higher than the Florida private school average tuition cost of $13,830.
52% of private schools belonging to Florida Council of Independent Schools (FCIS) in Florida are religiously affiliated (most commonly Episcopal and Christian).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • # Private Schools: 130

Quick Facts (2026)

  • # Private Schools: 130

Top Ranked Private Schools Belonging to Florida Council of Independent Schools (FCIS) in Florida (2026)

Canterbury School Of Florida Photo
Canterbury School Of Florida
Gr: PK-12 | 435 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 12 | Extracurriculars: 47
Episcopal
990 62nd Avenue NE
Saint Petersburg, FL 33702
(727) 525-1419
(4)
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Carrollton School of the Sacred Heart Photo
Carrollton School of the Sacred Heart
Gr: PK-12 | 873 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 13
All-girls (Catholic)
3747 Main Hwy
Miami, FL 33133
(305) 446-5673
(1)
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Community Day School Photo
Community Day School
Gr: PK-8 | 331 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 7
Alternative School (Jewish)
4335 Wilkinson Road
Sarasota, FL 34233
(941) 552-2770
(10)
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The First Academy Photo
The First Academy
Gr: NS-12 | 1,500 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 14
Christian
2667 Bruton Blvd
Orlando, FL 32805
(407) 206-8602
(2)
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Fort Myers Christian School Photo
Fort Myers Christian School
Gr: PK-8 | 360 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 11
Assembly of God
1550 Colonial Blvd
Fort Myers, FL 33907
(239) 939-4642
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The Greene School Photo
The Greene School
Gr: PK-12 | 244 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 5
2001 South Dixie Hwy
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
(561) 293-2888
(7)
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IMG Academy Photo
IMG Academy
Gr: 6-12 | 1,351 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 16
5500 34th Street West
Bradenton, FL 34210
(800) 872-6425
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North Broward Preparatory School Photo
North Broward Preparatory School
Gr: PK-12 | 2,052 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Sports: 15 | Extracurriculars: 7
7600 Lyons Rd.
Pompano Beach, FL 33073
(954) 247-0179
(1)
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Oak Hall School Photo
Oak Hall School
Gr: PK-12 | 989 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 14 | Extracurriculars: 36
1700 SW 75th Street
Gainesville, FL 32607
(352) 332-3609
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Oxbridge Academy Photo
Oxbridge Academy
Gr: 6-12 | 615 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 19 | Extracurriculars: 1
3151 N. Military Trail
West Palm Beach, FL 33409
(561) 972-9826
(3)
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Palmer Trinity School Photo
Palmer Trinity School
Gr: 6-12 | 805 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 15 | Extracurriculars: 38
Episcopal
8001 SW 184th Street
Miami, FL 33157
(305) 251-2230
(1)
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Park Maitland School Photo
Park Maitland School
Gr: PK-8 | 638 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 12
1450 South Orlando Avenue
Maitland, FL 32751
(407) 743-7345
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Saint Andrew's School Photo
Saint Andrew's School
Gr: PK-12 | 1,347 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 17 | Extracurriculars: 12
Episcopal
3900 Jog Road
Boca Raton, FL 33434
(561) 210-2020
(1)
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Country Day Montessori School at Carrollwood Photo
Country Day Montessori School at Carrollwood
Gr: PK-3 | 142 students
Montessori School
5117 Ehrlich Rd
Tampa, FL 33624
(813) 961-9295
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Millhopper Montessori School Photo
Millhopper Montessori School
Gr: PK-8 | 217 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 5
Montessori School
8505 Nw 39th Ave
Gainesville, FL 32606
(352) 375-6773
(1)
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Academy at the Lakes Photo
Academy at the Lakes
Gr: NS-12 | 540 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 13 | Extracurriculars: 14
2331 Collier Parkway
Land O Lakes, FL 34639
(813) 909-7919
(9)
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Academy Prep Center Of St. Petersburg Photo
Academy Prep Center Of St. Petersburg
Gr: 5-8 | 102 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 8
2301 22nd Ave S
Saint Petersburg, FL 33712
(727) 322-0800
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All Saints Academy Photo
All Saints Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 619 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 15
Episcopal
5001 State Road 540 West
Winter Haven, FL 33880
(863) 293-5980
(1)
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Amelia Island Montessori School Photo
Amelia Island Montessori School
Gr: NS-6 | 124 students
Avg. class size: 24 students
Extracurriculars: 5
Montessori School
1423 Julia Street
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
(904) 261-6610
(1)
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American Youth Academy Photo
American Youth Academy
Gr: NS-12 | 1,223 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 20
Islamic
5905 E 130th Avenue
Tampa, FL 33617
(813) 987-9282
(6)
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools belonging to Florida Council of Independent Schools (FCIS) in Florida?
The top ranked private schools belonging to Florida Council of Independent Schools (FCIS) in Florida include Palmer Trinity School, Oak Hall School, and Community School Of Naples.
How many private schools belonging to Florida Council of Independent Schools (FCIS) are located in Florida?
130 private schools belonging to Florida Council of Independent Schools (FCIS) are located in Florida.
How much do private schools belonging to Florida Council of Independent Schools (FCIS) cost in Florida?
The average tuition cost is $21,577, which is higher than the Florida private school average tuition cost of $13,830.
How diverse are private schools belonging to Florida Council of Independent Schools (FCIS) in Florida?
Florida private schools belonging to Florida Council of Independent Schools (FCIS) are approximately 25% minority students, which is lower than the Florida private school average of 48%.
What percentage of private schools belonging to Florida Council of Independent Schools (FCIS) are religiously affiliated in Florida?
52% of private schools belonging to Florida Council of Independent Schools (FCIS) in Florida are religiously affiliated (most commonly Episcopal and Christian).
130
Private Schools
70,726
Students
$21,577
Avg. Tuition
25%
Students of Color
9:1
Student-Teacher Ratio

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