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CES Academy – Jacksonville, FL
Christ's Church Academy

Best Southside Private High Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private high schools serving 1,806 students in the neighborhood of Southside, Jacksonville, FL.
The top ranked private high school in Southside is Christ's Church Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 80%, which is lower than the Florida private high school average acceptance rate of 81%.
67% of private high schools in Southside are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Southside Private High Schools (2026-27)

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Christ's Church Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 1,681 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Sports: 12 | Extracurriculars: 24
Christian
6045 Greenland Rd
Jacksonville, FL 32258
(904) 268-8667
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Map of The Arc Jacksonville Academy
The Arc Jacksonville Academy
Gr: 12 | 21 students
Special Education School
1 Unf Drive, Building 57, Room 2800
Jacksonville, FL 32224
(904) 355-0155
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CES Academy – Jacksonville, FL
Gr: K-12 | 104 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 1
Christian
8045 Hogan Rd.
Jacksonville, FL 32216
(904) 254-6428
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in the neighborhood of Southside, Jacksonville, FL?
The top ranked private high schools in the neighborhood of Southside, Jacksonville, FL is Christ's Church Academy.
How many private high schools are located in the neighborhood of Southside, Jacksonville?
3 private high schools are located in the neighborhood of Southside, Jacksonville.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in the neighborhood of Southside, Jacksonville?
67% of private high schools in the neighborhood of Southside, Jacksonville are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

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