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Mount Dora Christian Academy Top 14 · Largest Endowment (FL)
Solid Rock Christian School Top 11 · Highest Avg. SAT Score (FL)

Mount Dora Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 6 private schools serving 1,347 students in Mount Dora, FL, 24% of all K-12 students in Mount Dora, FL are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the FL state average of 14%).
The average acceptance rate is 80%, which is lower than the Florida private school average acceptance rate of 84%.
67% of private schools in Mount Dora, FL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Church of Christ).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Mount Dora Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Montessori At Roseborough
Montessori At Roseborough
Gr: NS-10 | 125 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Extracurriculars: 4
Montessori School
751 E 5th Ave
Mount Dora, FL 32757
(352) 735-2324
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Mount Dora Christian Academy Photo
Mount Dora Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 909 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 12 | Extracurriculars: 10
Church of Christ
301 West 13th Avenue
Mount Dora, FL 32757
(352) 383-2155
(2)
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Solid Rock Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 122 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Christian
21951 U S Hwy 441
Mount Dora, FL 32756
(352) 735-5777
(6)
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Map of Adonai Academy Incorporated
Adonai Academy Incorporated
Gr: K-12 | 89 students
Christian
1720 N Unser St
Mount Dora, FL 32757
(239) 200-7638
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Map of Gateway Christian School
Gateway Christian School
Gr: PK-8 | 49 students
Seventh Day Adventist
18440 Us Highway 441
Mount Dora, FL 32757
(352) 383-9920
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Map of Tangerine Schoolhouse
Tangerine Schoolhouse
Gr: PK-3 | 53 students
Alternative School
7228 Earlwood Ave
Mount Dora, FL 32757
(352) 729-4816
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Mount Dora, FL Private School Trends

6
Private Schools
1,347
Students
$11,748
Avg. Tuition
20
Avg. Class Size
27%
Students of Color
13:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Mount Dora)
This State (FL)
# Schools
6 Schools
2,772 Schools
# Students
1,347 Students
480,167 Students
% Students of Color
27%
48%
0.65
0.73
Show more data/charts: racial breakdown
# American Indian Students
4 Students
1,211 Students
% American Indian Students
<1%
<1%
# Asian Students
25 Students
13,035 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
101 Students
90,961 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
19%
# Black Students
99 Students
55,341 Students
% Black Students
7%
12%
# White Students
555 Students
180,771 Students
% White Students
41%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
1,211 Students
% Hawaiian Students
<1%
<1%
# Others Students
560 Students
129,993 Students
% of Others Students
42%
28%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
101 Teachers
41,821 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
70%
52%
Average Class Size
20 students
16 students
Average Number of AP Courses
15 courses
14 courses
Average SAT score
1325
(Out of 1600)
1191
Average ACT score
29
(Out of 36)
25
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$11,748
$12,529
Average % on Financial Aid
25%
48%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$2,896
$6,289
Average Endowment Size
$10 million
$12.52 million
Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
80%
84%
Average Number of Extracurriculars
7 extracurriculars
8 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
12 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Mount Dora, FL?
The top ranked private schools in Mount Dora, FL include Solid Rock Christian School, Mount Dora Christian Academy, and Montessori At Roseborough.
How many private schools are located in Mount Dora?
6 private schools are located in Mount Dora.
How diverse are private schools in Mount Dora?
Mount Dora private schools are approximately 27% minority students, which is lower than the Florida private school average of 48%.
What percentage of students in Mount Dora go to private school?
24% of all K-12 students in Mount Dora are educated in private schools (compared to the FL state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Mount Dora?
67% of private schools in Mount Dora are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Church of Christ).

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