Best Jackson County Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 292 students in Jackson County, FL (there are 19 public schools, serving 6,545 public students). 4% of all K-12 students in Jackson County, FL are educated in private schools (compared to the FL state average of 14%).
100% of private schools in Jackson County, FL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

Private Schools in Jackson County (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Dayspring Christian Academy
(Christian)
4685 Meadowview Rd
Marianna, FL 32446
(850) 526-4919
Gr: PK-12 | 256 students
Victory Christian Academy
(Christian)
2271 River Rd
Sneads, FL 32460
(850) 593-6699
Gr: PK-11 | 36 students

Overview

This County (Jackson County)
This State (FL)
# Schools
2 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
292 Students
480,093 Students
% Average Students of Color
27%
47%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
30 Teachers
41,723 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Students by Ethnicity:

0.58
0.73
# American Indian Students
3 Students
1,213 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
9 Students
13,048 Students
% Asian Students
3%
3%
# Hispanic Students
13 Students
91,047 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
19%
# Black Students
37 Students
55,399 Students
% Black Students
13%
12%
# White Students
181 Students
182,682 Students
% White Students
62%
39%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
1,211 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
48 Students
129,121 Students
% of Others Students
16%
27%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Jackson County, FL?
2 private schools are located in Jackson County, FL.
What percentage of students in Jackson County go to private school?
4% of all K-12 students in Jackson County are educated in private schools (compared to the FL state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Jackson County?
100% of private schools in Jackson County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).
Which private schools in Jackson County are often viewed compared to one another?

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