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Hardee County Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 73 students in Hardee County, FL (there are 11 public schools, serving 4,725 public students). 2% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the FL state average of 14%).
33% of private schools in Hardee County, FL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Private Schools in Hardee County (2026-27)

Map of Alane Academy
Alane Academy
Gr: PK-8 | 61 students
316 Terrell Rd
Wauchula, FL 33873
(863) 773-3192
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Map of Lakeside Neurologic
Lakeside Neurologic
Gr: 5-12 | 4 students
Avg. class size: 5 students
Special Education School
1962 Vandolah Road
Wauchula, FL 33873
(863) 773-2857
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Map of Maranatha Christian Academy
Maranatha Christian Academy
Gr: 1-9 | 8 students
Baptist
Oxendine Road
Zolfo Springs, FL 33890
(863) 832-7829
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Overview

Category
This State (FL)
US
# Schools
3 Schools
# Students
73 Students
480,167 Students
% Average Students of Color
16%
48%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
6 Teachers
41,821 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
52%
Average Class Size
5 students
16 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$12,600
$12,529

Students by Ethnicity:

0.31
0.73
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,211 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
<1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
13,035 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
9 Students
90,961 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
19%
# Black Students
0 Students
55,341 Students
% Black Students
0%
12%
# White Students
60 Students
180,771 Students
% White Students
82%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
1,211 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
2 Students
129,993 Students
% of Others Students
3%
28%
All Ethnic Groups

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Hardee County, FL?
3 private schools are located in Hardee County, FL.
What percentage of students in Hardee County go to private school?
2% of all K-12 students in Hardee County are educated in private schools (compared to the FL state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Hardee County?
33% of private schools in Hardee County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).
Which private schools in Hardee County are often viewed compared to one another?

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