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Florida Catholic Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 219 catholic private schools serving 88,622 students in Florida. You can also find more religiously affiliated schools in Florida.

The catholic private schools in Florida include Carrollton School of the Sacred Heart, Bishop Kenny High School, and Belen Jesuit Preparatory School, Inc..

The average tuition cost is $11,202, which is lower than the Florida private school average tuition cost of $12,529.

Quick Facts (26-27)

# Private Schools: 219
# Students Served: 88,622

Quick Facts (26-27)

# Private Schools: 219
# Students Served: 88,622

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked catholic private schools in Florida?

The catholic private schools in Florida include Carrollton School of the Sacred Heart, Bishop Kenny High School, and Belen Jesuit Preparatory School, Inc..

How many catholic private schools are located in Florida?

219 catholic private schools are located in Florida.

How much do catholic private schools cost in Florida?

The average tuition cost is $11,202, which is lower than the Florida private school average tuition cost of $12,529.

How diverse are catholic private schools in Florida?

Florida catholic private schools are approximately 51% minority students, which is higher than the Florida private school average of 48%.

Florida Catholic Private School Trends

221

Private Schools

88,622

Students

$11,202

Avg. Tuition

51%

Students of Color

15:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

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