Top Ranked Lake Mary Private Schools (2026-27)

Lake Mary Preparatory School

Gr: PK-12 | 486 students

Avg. class size: 11 students

Sports: 16 | Extracurriculars: 9

650 Rantoul Lane

Lake Mary, FL 32746

(407) 805-0095

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Starchild Academy Lake Mary

Gr: PK-5 | 291 students

Avg. class size: 20 students

200 Longwood Lake Mary Rd

Lake Mary, FL 32746

(407) 333-8901

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Alaqua Lakes KinderCare

Gr: NS-PK

Daycare / Preschool

2635 W Lake Mary Blvd

Lake Mary, FL 32746

(833) 905-3276

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Heathrow Christian Academy

Gr: PK-K | 94 students

Daycare / Preschool (Presbyterian)

5210 Markham Woods Rd

Lake Mary, FL 32746

(407) 333-2045

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Lake Mary Montessori Academy

Gr: PK-6 | 97 students

Avg. class size: 18 students

Montessori School

3551 W Lake Mary Blvd Ste 205

Lake Mary, FL 32746

(407) 324-2304

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Royal Academy Corp

Gr: NS-PK | 202 students

Daycare / Preschool (Seventh Day Adventist)

1001 Greenwood Blvd

Lake Mary, FL 32746

(407) 444-2000

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St. Peter's Episcopal Preschool & Kindergarten

Gr: PK-K | 72 students

Daycare / Preschool (Episcopal)

700 Rinehart Road

Lake Mary, FL 32746

(407) 333-1707

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Lake Mary, Florida Private Schools (Closed)

Legacy Academy For Children

Gr: PK-1 | 107 students

Daycare / Preschool

3050 International Pkwy

Lake Mary, FL 32746

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Lake Mary, FL Private School Trends (10-Year)

Private Schools

+16.7% (+1 school) 10-yr

1,242

Students

-3.2% (-41 students) 10-yr

$14,200

Avg. Tuition

+23.5% (+$2,700) 10-yr

Avg. Class Size

-11.1% (-2 students) 10-yr

43%

Students of Color

+59.3% (+16.0 pp) 10-yr

7:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

-30.0% (-3.0) 10-yr

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Enrollment & Diversity

Category

This Town (Lake Mary)

This State (FL)

# Schools

7 Schools

2,770 Schools

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Trends in Total Number of Private Schools
Year	Lake Mary, FL Total Schools
2025	7
2024	7
2023	8
2022	7
2021	7
2020	8
2019	6
2018	8
2017	6
2016	6
2015	6

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# Students

1,242 Students

479,900 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School
Year	Lake Mary, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	207	182	179
2024	207	175	172
2023	193	179	174
2022	265	185	185
2021	265	178	180
2020	258	166	171
2019	271	176	175
2018	223	173	172
2017	262	186	180
2016	255	181	178
2015	214	166	167

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% Students of Color

43%

48%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Lake Mary, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	35%	47%	34%
2024	35%	47%	34%
2023	35%	46%	33%
2022	35%	45%	33%
2021	35%	45%	32%
2020	34%	45%	32%
2019	22%	42%	31%
2018	24%	42%	31%
2017	29%	37%	32%
2016	28%	39%	32%
2015	27%	41%	32%

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0.70

0.73

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Lake Mary, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	0.70	0.73	0.65
2024	0.70	0.73	0.65
2023	0.69	0.73	0.65
2022	0.66	0.72	0.64
2021	0.66	0.72	0.64
2020	0.61	0.72	0.64
2019	0.56	0.71	0.63
2018	0.58	0.71	0.63
2017	0.60	0.69	0.61
2016	0.60	0.68	0.61
2015	0.61	0.68	0.61

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# American Indian Students

1 Student

1,211 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

# Asian Students

65 Students

13,035 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Lake Mary, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	7%	3%	5%
2024	7%	3%	5%
2023	7%	4%	5%
2022	6%	3%	4%
2021	6%	3%	4%
2020	5%	3%	4%
2019	4%	3%	4%
2018	4%	3%	4%
2017	4%	2%	4%
2016	4%	3%	4%
2015	5%	3%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

57 Students

91,012 Students

% Hispanic Students

19%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Lake Mary, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	5%	19%	9%
2024	5%	20%	9%
2023	5%	19%	9%
2022	4%	18%	8%
2021	4%	18%	9%
2020	4%	18%	9%
2019	4%	18%	8%
2018	6%	18%	8%
2017	7%	16%	8%
2016	7%	16%	8%
2015	9%	16%	8%

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# Black Students

76 Students

55,353 Students

% Black Students

12%

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Lake Mary, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	7%	12%	7%
2024	7%	12%	7%
2023	7%	11%	8%
2022	5%	11%	7%
2021	5%	11%	7%
2020	4%	12%	8%

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# White Students

404 Students

182,468 Students

% White Students

39%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Lake Mary, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	39%	39%	52%
2024	39%	39%	52%
2023	38%	39%	52%
2022	33%	41%	54%
2021	33%	42%	54%
2020	28%	42%	54%
2019	38%	43%	56%
2018	36%	44%	56%
2017	41%	47%	58%
2016	42%	47%	58%
2015	51%	48%	58%

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# Hawaiian Students

46 Students

1,211 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

n/a

% of Two or more races Students

n/a

# Others Students

391 Students

129,674 Students

% of Others Students

38%

27%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Lake Mary, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	38%	27%	26%
2024	38%	26%	26%
2023	39%	27%	25%
2022	48%	27%	25%
2021	48%	26%	25%
2020	55%	25%	24%
2019	54%	26%	24%
2018	54%	25%	23%
2017	48%	26%	22%
2016	47%	25%	22%
2015	35%	24%	21%

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# Teachers

186 Teachers

41,743 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

7:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Lake Mary, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	7:1	12:1	11:1
2024	7:1	12:1	11:1
2023	8:1	12:1	11:1
2022	14:1	12:1	11:1
2021	14:1	11:1	11:1
2020	20:1	12:1	12:1
2019	9:1	12:1	12:1
2018	9:1	12:1	12:1
2017	8:1	12:1	12:1
2016	8:1	12:1	12:1
2015	10:1	12:1	12:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

42%

52%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Lake Mary, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	40%	51%	55%
2024	40%	51%	54%
2023	40%	51%	54%
2022	41%	50%	54%
2021	41%	50%	54%
2020	47%	49%	54%
2019	47%	48%	53%
2018	47%	47%	53%
2017	47%	46%	53%
2016	47%	47%	52%
2015	55%	46%	52%

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Average Class Size

16 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Lake Mary, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	19	16	15
2024	19	15	15
2023	19	15	15
2022	19	15	15
2021	19	15	15
2020	19	15	15
2019	19	15	15
2018	19	15	15
2017	19	15	15
2016	19	15	15
2015	18	15	15

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Average Number of AP Courses

22 courses

14 courses

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Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered
Year	Lake Mary, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	22	14	13
2024	22	14	12
2023	22	13	11
2022	22	13	11
2021	22	13	11
2020	14	12	11
2019	14	12	11
2018	14	12	11
2017	14	11	10
2016	14	11	10
2015	14	10	10

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Average SAT score

1233

(Out of 1600)

1190

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SAT Score Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Lake Mary, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	1233	1191	1233
2024	1233	1190	1230
2023	1233	1194	1228
2022	1233	1193	1229
2021	1233	1193	1229
2020	1233	1185	1226
2019	1233	1199	1226
2018	1233	1194	1226
2017	1233	1198	1233
2016	1233	1258	1306
2015	1233	1226	1258

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Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

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ACT Score Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Lake Mary, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	25	25	26
2024	25	25	26
2023	25	25	26
2022	25	25	26
2021	25	25	26
2020	25	25	25
2019	25	24	25
2018	25	24	25
2017	25	24	25
2016	25	24	25
2015	25	24	25

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Tuition & Aid

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$14,200

$13,840

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Lake Mary, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	$13,750	$14,120	$15,012
2024	$14,500	$11,299	$13,254
2023	$14,500	$10,452	$12,626
2022	$17,000	$9,929	$12,187
2021	$17,000	$9,496	$11,800
2020	$12,000	$8,947	$11,512
2019	$12,000	$8,878	$11,293
2018	$12,000	$8,498	$11,017
2017	$12,000	$8,019	$10,708
2016	$12,000	$7,729	$10,356
2015	$11,500	$7,558	$9,939

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Average % on Financial Aid

18%

48%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Lake Mary, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	18%	47%	34%
2024	18%	46%	34%
2023	18%	45%	34%
2022	18%	44%	33%
2021	18%	42%	33%
2020	18%	41%	32%
2019	18%	41%	31%
2018	18%	37%	30%
2017	18%	36%	30%
2016	18%	34%	29%
2015	18%	32%	28%

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Admissions & Athletics

Average Acceptance Rate

31%

81%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Lake Mary, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	31%	80%	81%
2024	96%	84%	85%
2023	96%	85%	85%
2022	96%	85%	85%
2021	96%	86%	85%
2020	80%	86%	85%
2019	80%	87%	85%
2018	80%	87%	85%
2017	80%	87%	85%
2016	80%	87%	85%
2015	80%	87%	85%

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Average Number of Extracurriculars

9 extracurriculars

8 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

16 sports

7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Lake Mary, FL?

The private schools in Lake Mary, FL include Starchild Academy Lake Mary and Lake Mary Preparatory School.

How many private schools are located in Lake Mary?

7 private schools are located in Lake Mary.

How diverse are private schools in Lake Mary?

Lake Mary private schools are approximately 43% minority students, which is lower than the Florida private school average of 48%.

What percentage of students in Lake Mary go to private school?

14% of all K-12 students in Lake Mary are educated in private schools (compared to the FL state average of 14%).

What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Lake Mary?

43% of private schools in Lake Mary are religiously affiliated (most commonly Episcopal and Seventh Day Adventist).

Which private schools in Lake Mary are often viewed compared to one another?

Popular comparisons of private schools in Lake Mary include: Alaqua Lakes KinderCare vs. Starchild Academy Lake Mary

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

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