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Niceville Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 1,054 students in Niceville, FL, 16% of all K-12 students in Niceville, FL are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the FL state average of 14%).
The average acceptance rate is 70%, which is lower than the Florida private school average acceptance rate of 84%.
67% of private schools in Niceville, FL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Niceville Private Schools (2026-27)

Rocky Bayou Christian School - Niceville Photo
Rocky Bayou Christian School - Niceville
Gr: PK-12 | 900 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 13 | Extracurriculars: 16
Christian
2101 Partin Drive N
Niceville, FL 32578
(850) 729-7227
(5)
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Map of Emerald Coast Autism Center
Emerald Coast Autism Center
Gr: PK-12 | 57 students
Special Education School
80 College Blvd E
Niceville, FL 32578
(850) 279-3000
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Map of St. Paul Christian School
St. Paul Christian School
Gr: PK-4 | 97 students
Christian
1407 John Sims Pkwy E
Niceville, FL 32578
(850) 678-1298
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Niceville, FL Private School Trends

3
Private Schools
1,054
Students
$8,000
Avg. Tuition
15
Avg. Class Size
14%
Students of Color
11:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Niceville)
This State (FL)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,772 Schools
# Students
1,054 Students
480,167 Students
% Students of Color
14%
48%
0.60
0.73
Show more data/charts: racial breakdown
# American Indian Students
0 Students
1,211 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
3 Students
13,035 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
8 Students
90,961 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
19%
# Black Students
6 Students
55,341 Students
% Black Students
4%
12%
# White Students
74 Students
180,771 Students
% White Students
48%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
1,211 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
63 Students
129,993 Students
% of Others Students
41%
28%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
100 Teachers
41,821 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
25%
52%
Average Class Size
15 students
16 students
Average Number of AP Courses
15 courses
14 courses
Average SAT score
1202
(Out of 1600)
1191
Average ACT score
26
(Out of 36)
25
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$8,000
$12,529
Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
70%
84%
Average Number of Extracurriculars
16 extracurriculars
8 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
13 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Niceville, FL?
The top ranked private schools in Niceville, FL is Rocky Bayou Christian School - Niceville.
How many private schools are located in Niceville?
3 private schools are located in Niceville.
What percentage of students in Niceville go to private school?
16% of all K-12 students in Niceville are educated in private schools (compared to the FL state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Niceville?
67% of private schools in Niceville are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

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