Top 10 Best Lee County Private Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 50 private schools serving 8,879 students in Lee County, FL (there are 119 public schools, serving 97,264 public students). 8% of all K-12 students in Lee County, FL are educated in private schools (compared to the FL state average of 13%).
The top ranked private schools in Lee County, FL include Canterbury School, Bishop Verot Catholic High School and Good Shepherd Lutheran School.
The average tuition cost is $10,240, which is lower than the Florida private school average tuition cost of $10,634.
74% of private schools in Lee County, FL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Baptist).

Top Ranked Lee County Private Schools (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
1901 Park Meadows Dr
Fort Myers, FL 33907
(239) 481-4478
Grades: NS-8
| 260 students
Ft Myers Christian School
Ft Myers Christian School Photo - Meet You At the Pole with at FMCS
(Assembly of God)
1550 Colonial Blvd
Fort Myers, FL 33907
(239) 939-4642
Grades: PK-8
| 270 students
Center Academy – Cape Coral
Center Academy – Cape Coral Photo
Special Education School
(3)
706 SW 6th Avenue
Cape Coral, FL 33991
(239) 984-4884
Grades: 5-12
| n/a students
Bishop Verot Catholic High School
Bishop Verot Catholic High School Photo - Welcome to the Verot Family!
(Catholic)
(1)
5598 Sunrise Drive
Fort Myers, FL 33919
(239) 274-6700
Grades: 9-12
| 840 students
Canterbury School
Canterbury School Photo
(3)
8141 College Pkwy
Fort Myers, FL 33919
(239) 481-4323
Grades: PK-12
| 694 students
Evangelical Christian School
Evangelical Christian School Photo - Be the best that you can be. AT ECS. Being a Sentinel is so much greater when you can enhance your learning experience.
(Christian)
(2)
8237 Beacon Blvd
Fort Myers, FL 33907
(239) 936-3319
Grades: NS-12
| 1,033 students
Good Shepherd Lutheran School
(Other Lutheran)
4770 Orange Grove Blvd
North Fort Myers, FL 33903
(239) 995-7711
Grades: PK-12
| 383 students
Millennium Christian Academy
(Pentecostal)
13235 Palm Beach Blvd
Fort Myers, FL 33905
(239) 208-9852
Grades: K-12
| 43 students
St. Andrew Catholic School
(Catholic)
1509 Se 27th St
Cape Coral, FL 33904
(239) 772-3922
Grades: PK-8
| 393 students
St. Francis Xavier School
(Catholic)
2055 Heitman St
Fort Myers, FL 33901
(239) 334-7707
Grades: PK-8
| 510 students
St. Michael Lutheran School
St. Michael Lutheran School Photo
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
(3)
3595 Broadway
Fort Myers, FL 33901
(239) 939-1218
Grades: PK-8
| 535 students
Southwest Florida Christian Academy
Southwest Florida Christian Academy Photo - SFCA has 2 gymnasiums, a weight room and an athletic complex with a football/soccer field and fields for baseball and softball.
(Christian)
(1)
3750 Colonial Blvd
Fort Myers, FL 33966
(239) 936-8865
Grades: K-12
| 550 students
2100 Barden St
Fort Myers, FL 33916
(239) 332-8233
Grades: PK-5
| 29 students
Bobbie Noonans Child Care
Daycare / Preschool
28052 Mango Drive
Bonita Springs, FL 34134
(239) 992-3133
Grades: PK-K
| 71 students
Bright Beginnings Early School
Daycare / Preschool (Methodist)
8570 Cypress Lake Dr
Fort Myers, FL 33919
(239) 433-2232
Grades: PK-K
| 165 students
Calvary Christian School
Alternative School (Assembly of God)
11431 Palm Beach Blvd
Fort Myers, FL 33905
(239) 208-4843
Grades: PK-12
| 15 students
The Cape Academy
Special Education School
2111 Skyline Blvd.
Cape Coral, FL 33991
(239) 573-8668
Grades: K-12
| 238 students
Cape Coral Christian School
(Methodist)
(4)
811 Santa Barbara Blvd
Cape Coral, FL 33991
(239) 574-3707
Grades: PK-12
| 146 students
Christian Life Academy
(Christian)
(2)
1200 Sw 20th Ave
Cape Coral, FL 33991
(239) 283-1022
Grades: NS-8
| 220 students
Classical Christian Academy
Classical Christian Academy Photo - CCA offers a variety of extracurricular activities and sports. We love to see our students succeed in and out of the classroom!
Alternative School (Christian)
(4)
7101 Bayshore Rd
North Fort Myers, FL 33917
(239) 543-1532
Grades: PK-12
| 172 students
Crosspointe Academy, Inc.
(Christian)
(2)
4050 Colonial Blvd.
Fort Myers, FL 33966
(239) 225-1502
Grades: PK-12
| 67 students
Crown Of Life Christian Academy
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
5820 DANIELS PARKWAY, CROWN OF LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY
Fort Myers, FL 33912
(239) 482-7315
Grades: PK-6
| 112 students
De Lasalle Academy Of Fort Myers
Special Education School
6401 Techster Blvd
Fort Myers, FL 33966
(239) 245-8212
Grades: 1-12
| 133 students
Discovery Day Academy
23601 Commons Dr
Bonita Springs, FL 34134
(239) 498-5826
Grades: PK-6
| 167 students
Florida Christian Institute
Special Education School (Christian)
151 Ne Pine Island Rd
Cape Coral, FL 33909
(239) 895-7261
Grades: 1-12
| 67 students
Gospel Baptist Christian School
Gospel Baptist Christian School Photo
(Baptist)
(3)
24861 Old 41 Rd
Bonita Springs, FL 34135
(239) 947-1285
Grades: PK-12
| 81 students
Grace Classical Academy
Grace Classical Academy Photo
(Christian)
3971 Via Del Rey
Bonita Springs, FL 34134
(239) 247-2479
Grades: K-8
| 52 students
Grace Community School
Grace Community School Photo - Bonita Springs location.
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
8971 Brighton Lane
Bonita Springs, FL 34135
(239) 948-7878
Grades: NS-PK
| n/a students
Grace Community School
Grace Community School Photo - Grace Community School of North Fort Myers, main building.
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
4735 Orange Grove Blvd
North Fort Myers, FL 33903
(239) 997-3727
Grades: PK-K
| 73 students
Grace Community School Of Ft Myers
Alternative School (Christian)
1688 Medical Ln
Fort Myers, FL 33907
(239) 334-3325
Grades: PK-11
| 195 students
Grace Community School Of Skyline
Grace Community School Of Skyline Photo - Cape Coral location.
(Christian)
2932 Skyline Blvd
Cape Coral, FL 33904
(239) 458-1644
Grades: PK-1
| 72 students
Gulf Coast Baptist Academy
(Baptist)
312 Se 24th Avenue
Cape Coral, FL 33990
(239) 574-1000
Grades: K
| 3 students
Gunnery Road Christian Academy
(Baptist)
(2)
1880 Gunnery Rd N
Lehigh Acres, FL 33971
(239) 694-3900
Grades: PK-11
| 143 students
1950 Clayton Ct
Fort Myers, FL 33907
(239) 274-9600
Grades: 6-12
| 24 students
Little Piece Of Me Montessori
Montessori School
229 Del Prado Blvd N Unit 3
Cape Coral, FL 33909
(239) 573-7999
Grades: PK-8
| 33 students
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Lee County Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
10960 Orange River Blvd
Fort Myers, FL 33905
(239) 693-2614
Grades: PK-12
| 85 students
Knox Academy (Closed 2017)
Alternative School (Christian)
28411 Race Track Rd
Bonita Springs, FL 34135
(239) 949-9207
Grades: 7-12
| 2 students
3033 Price Street
Fort Myers, FL 33916
(941) 334-8075
Grades: PK-12
| 184 students
8950 Gladiolus Drive
Fort Myers, FL 33908
(239) 466-6646
Grades: NS-PK
| 154 students
701 Mohawk Pkwy
Cape Coral, FL 33914
(239) 549-8024
Grades: PK-5
| 68 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Lee County, FL?
The top ranked private schools in Lee County, FL include Canterbury School, Bishop Verot Catholic High School and Good Shepherd Lutheran School.
How many private schools are located in Lee County, FL?
50 private schools are located in Lee County, FL.
How much do private schools cost in Lee County, FL?
The average tuition cost is $10,240, which is lower than the Florida private school average tuition cost of $10,634.
How diverse are private schools in Lee County, FL?
Lee County, FL private schools are approximately 26% minority students, which is lower than the Florida private school average of 46%.
What percentage of students in Lee County, FL go to private school?
8% of all K-12 students in Lee County, FL are educated in private schools (compared to the FL state average of 13%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Lee County, FL?
74% of private schools in Lee County, FL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Baptist).

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