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Best Lakeland Private High Schools (2025)

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Lakeland, Florida Private Schools (Closed)

School

Location

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Evangel Christian School (Closed 2006)

(Assembly of God)

777 Carpenters Way
Lakeland, FL 33809
(863) 859-1477

Gr: PK-12 | 222 students

Lakeland Girls Academy (Closed 2022)

All-girls (Christian)

6754 S Carter Rd
Lakeland, FL 33813

Gr: 8-12 | 19 students

R School Lakeland (Closed 2021)

2700 Florida Ave South
Lakeland, FL 33803
(863) 225-3624

Gr: PK-8 | 53 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed

St. Joseph Academy (Closed 2023)

(Catholic)

310 Frank Lloyd Wright Way
Lakeland, FL 33803
(863) 686-6415

Gr: PK-8 | 186 students

St. Luke S Christian Academy & Preschool (Closed 2023)

Alternative School (Christian)

910 Quincy St
Lakeland, FL 33815
(863) 686-7455

Gr: PK-K | 10 students

St. Luke's Christian Academy Preschool (Closed 2023)

Daycare / Preschool (Christian)

926 Qunncy St
Lakeland, FL 33815
(863) 863-8408

Gr: PK-K | 10 students

Whitestone Academy (Closed 2017)

(Church of God)

3151 Hardin Combee Rd
Lakeland, FL 33801
(863) 665-4187

Gr: PK-12 | 231 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in Lakeland, FL?

The private high schools in Lakeland, FL include Lakeland Christian School, Santa Fe Catholic High School, and CES Academy- Lakeland, FL.

How many private high schools are located in Lakeland?

19 private high schools are located in Lakeland.

How diverse are private high schools in Lakeland?

Lakeland private high schools are approximately 27% minority students, which is lower than the Florida private school average of 45%.

What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Lakeland?

89% of private high schools in Lakeland are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Baptist).

Which private high schools in Lakeland are often viewed compared to one another?

Popular comparisons of private high schools in Lakeland include: Greater St. Paul Academy vs. Calvary Baptist Church Academy

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