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Palm Beach Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 1,189 students in Palm Beach, FL, 77% of all K-12 students in Palm Beach, FL are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the FL state average of 14%).
The average acceptance rate is 79%, which is lower than the Florida private school average acceptance rate of 84%.

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Palm Beach Private Schools (2026-27)

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Palm Beach Day Academy
Gr: PK-9 | 586 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 23
241 Seaview Avenue
Palm Beach, FL 33480
(561) 655-1188
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Palm Beach Day School
Gr: PK-8 | 603 students
Sports: 7
241 Seaview Ave
Palm Beach, FL 33480
(561) 655-1188
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Palm Beach, FL Private School Trends

2
Private Schools
1,189
Students
$41,300
Avg. Tuition
12
Avg. Class Size
11%
Students of Color
7:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Palm Beach)
This State (FL)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,772 Schools
# Students
1,189 Students
480,167 Students
% Students of Color
11%
48%
0.50
0.73
Show more data/charts: racial breakdown
# American Indian Students
0 Students
1,211 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
23 Students
13,035 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
31 Students
90,961 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
19%
# Black Students
14 Students
55,341 Students
% Black Students
1%
12%
# White Students
764 Students
180,771 Students
% White Students
64%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
1,211 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
357 Students
129,993 Students
% of Others Students
30%
28%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
172 Teachers
41,821 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
12:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
75%
52%
Average Class Size
12 students
16 students
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$41,300
$12,529
Average % on Financial Aid
15%
48%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$21,138
$6,289
Average Endowment Size
$30 million
$12.52 million
Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
79%
84%
Average Number of Extracurriculars
23 extracurriculars
8 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
8 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Palm Beach, FL?
The top ranked private schools in Palm Beach, FL include Palm Beach Day School and Palm Beach Day Academy.
How many private schools are located in Palm Beach?
2 private schools are located in Palm Beach.
What percentage of students in Palm Beach go to private school?
77% of all K-12 students in Palm Beach are educated in private schools (compared to the FL state average of 14%).

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