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Top 20 Best Florida Private Schools Belonging to National Independent Private Schools Association (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 85 private schools belonging to National Independent Private Schools Association serving 13,001 students in Florida. You can also find more schools membership associations in Florida.
The top ranked private schools belonging to National Independent Private Schools Association in Florida include Riviera Schools, Alexander Montessori School, and Central Florida Preparatory School.
The average tuition cost is $14,615, which is higher than the Florida private school average tuition cost of $14,057.
39% of private schools belonging to National Independent Private Schools Association in Florida are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Seventh Day Adventist).

Top Ranked Private Schools Belonging to National Independent Private Schools Association in Florida (2025)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Crestwell Higher Learning
Crestwell Higher Learning Photo
(11)
1901 Park Meadows Dr
Fort Myers, FL 33907
(239) 481-4478
Grades: PK-8
| 261 students
Center Academy - Maitland
Center Academy - Maitland Photo - Gymnasium
Special Education School
(10)
341 North Orlando Avenue
Maitland, FL 32751
(407) 772-8727
Grades: 5-12
| 93 students
Center Academy - Palm Harbor
Center Academy - Palm Harbor Photo
Special Education School
(7)
34054 Us Highway 19 N
Palm Harbor, FL 34684
(727) 781-2986
Grades: 4-12
| 75 students
Center Academy - Riverview
Center Academy - Riverview Photo - Graduation!
Special Education School
(9)
10518 Riverview Dr
Riverview, FL 33578
(813) 677-7777
Grades: 4-12
| 104 students
Center Academy - St. Johns Bluff
Center Academy - St. Johns Bluff Photo
Special Education School
(10)
2804 Saint Johns Bluff Rd S Ste 103
Jacksonville, FL 32246
(904) 645-5366
Grades: 5-12
| 64 students
Center Academy Coral Springs
Center Academy Coral Springs Photo
Special Education School
(14)
4700 Riverside Drive, Suite 100
Pompano Beach, FL 33067
(954) 575-1231
Grades: 5-12
| 82 students
Center Academy Jacksonville - Julington Creek
Center Academy Jacksonville - Julington Creek Photo - Small group lessons
Special Education School
106 Julington Plaza, Suite 4
Saint Johns, FL 32259
(904) 448-1956
Grades: 4-12
| 75 students
Center Academy Lutz
Center Academy Lutz Photo
(7)
1520 Land O Lakes Blvd Suite D
Lutz, FL 33549
(813) 909-9442
Grades: 5-12
| 102 students
Center Academy- Pinellas Park
Center Academy- Pinellas Park Photo - Prom
Special Education School
(6)
6710 86th Ave. North
Pinellas Park, FL 33782
(727) 541-5716
Grades: 5-12
| 96 students
Redland Christian Academy
Redland Christian Academy Photo
(Church of Christ)
(1)
17700 Sw 280th St
Homestead, FL 33031
(305) 247-7399
Grades: PK-12
| 244 students
Alexander Montessori School
Montessori School
(5)
6050 Sw 57th Ave
Miami, FL 33143
(305) 665-6274
Grades: PK-5
| 440 students
Cedar Creek Christian School
(Baptist)
(2)
1372 Lane Ave S
Jacksonville, FL 32205
(904) 781-9151
Grades: PK-12
| 288 students
Central Florida Preparatory School
Central Florida Preparatory School Photo - Toddler Program
Montessori School
(15)
1800 Marden Road
Apopka, FL 32703
(407) 290-8073
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
12975 SW 6th St
Miami, FL 33184
(305) 227-1150
Grades: PK-8
| 696 students
6801 Sw 24th Ave
Gainesville, FL 32607
(352) 332-7783
Grades: PK-5
| 155 students
Highpoint Academy
(Christian)
12101 Sw 34th St
Miami, FL 33175
(305) 552-0202
Grades: PK-8
| 257 students
Lake Montessori School
Lake Montessori School Photo - Lake Montessori School in Leesburg, Florida offers VPK Pre-K, Elementary, Middle, and High School courses. Students can attend tuition-free via scholarship program.
Montessori School
415 Lee St
Leesburg, FL 34748
(352) 787-5333
Grades: PK-12
| 234 students
1425 E 1st Ave
Hialeah, FL 33010
(800) 219-3550
Grades: 9-12
| 381 students
Old Plank Christian Academy
(Baptist)
8964 Old Plank Rd
Jacksonville, FL 32220
(904) 783-4888
Grades: PK-12
| 348 students
Premier Academy
Premier Academy Photo
Daycare / Preschool
9380 Gotha Rd
Windermere, FL 34786
(407) 290-3277
Grades: NS-1
| 89 students
Riviera Schools
Riviera Schools Photo
9775 SW 87 Ave
Miami, FL 33176
(786) 300-0300
Grades: NS-12
| 1,095 students
St. Joseph Catholic School Tampa
(Catholic)
2200 N Gomez Ave
Tampa, FL 33607
(813) 879-7720
Grades: PK-8
| 284 students
St. Stephen School
(Catholic)
2000 S State Road 7
Hollywood, FL 33023
(954) 983-2636
Grades: PK-8
| 250 students
Shiloh Sda School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
500 Sw 17th Ave
Ocala, FL 34471
(352) 629-6857
Grades: K-8
| 65 students
Sunlight Christian Academy
(Christian)
477 Sw Cashmere Blvd
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34986
(772) 446-7363
Grades: PK-6
| 497 students
Sunrise Academy
Sunrise Academy Photo
(Christian)
(1)
2700 Enterprise Rd
Orange City, FL 32763
(386) 775-7866
Grades: PK-12
| 356 students
9135 Lake Worth Road
Lake Worth, FL 33467
(561) 649-7900
Grades: PK-12
| 446 students
Wider Horizons School
Wider Horizons School Photo - Wider Horizons School preschoolers love using Montessori math to develop a deep mathematical understanding.
Montessori School
(8)
4060 Castle Ave
Spring Hill, FL 34609
(352) 686-1934
Grades: NS-12
| 176 students
Z L Sung Sda School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
2115 Nw 39th Ave
Gainesville, FL 32605
(954) 699-5470
Grades: K-11
| 16 students
Academir Preschool Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool
11980 Sw 8th St
Miami, FL 33184
(305) 220-2205
Grades: K-1
| 74 students
12240 Sw 8th St
Miami, FL 33184
(305) 220-9955
Grades: PK-5
| 121 students
Alpha Learning Academy
(African Methodist Episcopal)
1960 Bruton Blvd
Orlando, FL 32805
(407) 447-2897
Grades: K-5
| 155 students
Alta Career Academy
10300 Sunset Dr Ste 321
Miami, FL 33173
(305) 521-9526
Grades: 7-12
| 46 students
1507 S Hiawassee Rd Ste 114
Orlando, FL 32835
(407) 745-1700
Grades: 11-12
| 94 students
Arts Thereafter Christian School
(Christian)
2745 Canoe Creek Rd
Saint Cloud, FL 34772
(407) 593-6608
Grades: K-11
| 73 students
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