For the 2025-26 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 in Hardee County, FL 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).
Private Schools in Hardee County (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Lakeside Neurologic
Special Education School
1962 Vandolah Road
Wauchula, FL 33873
(863) 773-2857
Wauchula, FL 33873
(863) 773-2857
Gr: 5-12 | 4 students Avg. class size: 5 students Tuition listed
Maranatha Christian Academy
(Baptist)
Oxendine Road
Zolfo Springs, FL 33890
(863) 832-7829
Zolfo Springs, FL 33890
(863) 832-7829
Gr: 1-9 | 8 students
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).
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