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Lafayette County Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private school serving 106 students in Lafayette County, FL (there are 5 public schools, serving 1,133 public students). 9% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the FL state average of 14%).
100% of private schools in Lafayette County, FL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Other).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Private Schools in Lafayette County (2026-27)

Map of Lighthouse Christian Academy
Lighthouse Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 106 students
772 N State Road 51
Mayo, FL 32066
(386) 294-2994
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Overview

Category
This State (FL)
US
# Schools
1 School
# Students
106 Students
480,167 Students
% Average Students of Color
6%
48%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
11 Teachers
41,821 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1

Students by Ethnicity:

0.23
0.73
# American Indian Students
0 Students
1,211 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
0 Students
13,035 Students
% Asian Students
0%
3%
# Hispanic Students
3 Students
90,961 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
19%
# Black Students
3 Students
55,341 Students
% Black Students
3%
12%
# White Students
93 Students
180,771 Students
% White Students
88%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
1,211 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
7 Students
129,993 Students
% of Others Students
6%
28%
All Ethnic Groups

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Lafayette County, FL?
1 private schools are located in Lafayette County, FL.
What percentage of students in Lafayette County go to private school?
9% of all K-12 students in Lafayette County are educated in private schools (compared to the FL state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Lafayette County?
100% of private schools in Lafayette County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Other).

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