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Sanford, Florida Private Schools (Closed)

Academy Of Excellence

Gr: NS-K | 87 students

Avg. class size: 12 students

Daycare / Preschool

514 Walden View Drive

Sanford, FL 32771

(407) 328-1242

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New Life Christian Academy

Gr: K-9 | 27 students

Christian

1311 S Oak Ave

Sanford, FL 32771

(407) 324-0226

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Sanford, FL Private School Trends (10-Year)

Private Schools

+28.6% (+4 schools) 10-yr

1,668

Students

+24.9% (+333 students) 10-yr

$7,519

Avg. Tuition

+26.4% (+$1,572) 10-yr

Avg. Class Size

+7.1% (+1 student) 10-yr

47%

Students of Color

+34.3% (+12.0 pp) 10-yr

9:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

-18.2% (-2.0) 10-yr

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Enrollment & Diversity

Category

This Town (Sanford)

This State (FL)

# Schools

18 Schools

2,771 Schools

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Trends in Total Number of Private Schools
Year	Sanford, FL Total Schools
2025	18
2024	18
2023	13
2022	12
2021	12
2020	14
2019	15
2018	14
2017	11
2016	11
2015	14

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# Students

1,668 Students

479,850 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School
Year	Sanford, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	104	182	179
2024	96	175	172
2023	114	179	174
2022	149	185	185
2021	149	178	180
2020	129	166	171
2019	116	176	175
2018	118	173	172
2017	123	186	180
2016	141	181	178
2015	111	166	167

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% Students of Color

47%

48%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Sanford, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	47%	47%	34%
2024	46%	47%	34%
2023	39%	46%	33%
2022	31%	45%	33%
2021	31%	45%	32%
2020	33%	45%	32%
2019	29%	42%	31%
2018	31%	42%	31%
2017	23%	37%	32%
2016	31%	39%	32%
2015	35%	41%	32%

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0.70

0.73

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Sanford, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	0.70	0.73	0.65
2024	0.72	0.73	0.65
2023	0.71	0.73	0.65
2022	0.66	0.72	0.64
2021	0.66	0.72	0.64
2020	0.67	0.72	0.64
2019	0.66	0.71	0.63
2018	0.65	0.71	0.63
2017	0.68	0.69	0.61
2016	0.68	0.68	0.61
2015	0.69	0.68	0.61

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# American Indian Students

1 Student

1,211 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

# Asian Students

19 Students

13,035 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Sanford, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	1%	3%	5%
2024	2%	3%	5%
2023	1%	4%	5%
2022	2%	3%	4%
2021	2%	3%	4%
2020	3%	3%	4%
2019	1%	3%	4%
2018	1%	3%	4%
2017	1%	2%	4%
2016	1%	3%	4%
2015	1%	3%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

252 Students

90,961 Students

% Hispanic Students

15%

19%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Sanford, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	15%	19%	9%
2024	16%	20%	9%
2023	17%	19%	9%
2022	11%	18%	8%
2021	11%	18%	9%
2020	11%	18%	9%
2019	10%	18%	8%
2018	8%	18%	8%
2017	8%	16%	8%
2016	8%	16%	8%
2015	9%	16%	8%

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# Black Students

172 Students

55,341 Students

% Black Students

10%

12%

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Sanford, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	10%	12%	7%
2024	11%	12%	7%
2023	9%	11%	8%
2022	8%	11%	7%
2021	8%	11%	7%
2020	9%	12%	8%
2019	12%	10%	7%
2018	12%	10%	7%
2017	14%	9%	7%
2016	14%	9%	7%
2015	15%	9%	8%

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# White Students

545 Students

180,771 Students

% White Students

33%

38%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Sanford, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	33%	39%	52%
2024	36%	39%	52%
2023	37%	39%	52%
2022	49%	41%	54%
2021	49%	42%	54%
2020	47%	42%	54%
2019	28%	43%	56%
2018	28%	44%	56%
2017	34%	47%	58%
2016	34%	47%	58%
2015	39%	48%	58%

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# Hawaiian Students

2 Students

1,211 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

n/a

% of Two or more races Students

n/a

# Others Students

677 Students

130,016 Students

% of Others Students

41%

28%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Sanford, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	41%	27%	26%
2024	35%	26%	26%
2023	36%	27%	25%
2022	30%	27%	25%
2021	30%	26%	25%
2020	30%	25%	24%
2019	49%	26%	24%
2018	51%	25%	23%
2017	43%	26%	22%
2016	43%	25%	22%
2015	36%	24%	21%

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# Teachers

187 Teachers

41,805 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Sanford, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	9:1	12:1	11:1
2024	9:1	12:1	11:1
2023	10:1	12:1	11:1
2022	14:1	12:1	11:1
2021	14:1	11:1	11:1
2020	14:1	12:1	12:1
2019	11:1	12:1	12:1
2018	13:1	12:1	12:1
2017	11:1	12:1	12:1
2016	13:1	12:1	12:1
2015	11:1	12:1	12:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

52%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Sanford, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	52%	51%	55%
2024	52%	51%	54%
2023	59%	51%	54%
2022	63%	50%	54%
2021	63%	50%	54%
2020	63%	49%	54%
2019	63%	48%	53%
2018	68%	47%	53%
2017	68%	46%	53%
2016	68%	47%	52%
2015	68%	46%	52%

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Average Class Size

15 students

16 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Sanford, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	15	16	15
2024	15	15	15
2023	14	15	15
2022	14	15	15
2021	14	15	15
2020	14	15	15
2019	14	15	15
2018	14	15	15
2017	14	15	15
2016	14	15	15
2015	14	15	15

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Average Number of AP Courses

18 courses

14 courses

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Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered
Year	Sanford, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	18	14	13
2024	14	14	12
2023	14	13	11
2022	14	13	11
2021	14	13	11
2020	14	12	11
2019	14	12	11
2018	14	12	11
2017	14	11	10
2016	2	11	10

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Tuition & Aid

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$7,519

$12,544

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Sanford, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	$7,519	$14,120	$15,012
2024	$7,011	$11,299	$13,254
2023	$6,473	$10,452	$12,626
2022	$5,381	$9,929	$12,187
2021	$5,381	$9,496	$11,800
2020	$5,381	$8,947	$11,512
2019	$5,381	$8,878	$11,293
2018	$4,964	$8,498	$11,017
2017	$5,947	$8,019	$10,708
2016	$5,947	$7,729	$10,356
2015	$5,947	$7,558	$9,939

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Average Summer Program Cost

$138

$593

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Summer Program Cost Trends (2020-2025)
Year	Sanford, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	$138	$595	$1,152
2024	$138	$589	$1,128
2023	$125	$587	$1,156
2022	$125	$625	$1,102
2021	$125	$444	$1,125
2020	$125	$446	$1,217

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Average % on Financial Aid

39%

48%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Sanford, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	39%	47%	34%
2024	48%	46%	34%
2023	43%	45%	34%
2022	43%	44%	33%
2021	43%	42%	33%
2020	43%	41%	32%
2019	43%	41%	31%
2018	23%	37%	30%
2017	23%	36%	30%
2016	23%	34%	29%
2015	23%	32%	28%

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Average Financial Aid Grant

$3,300

$6,304

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Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Sanford, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	$3,300	$6,131	$7,073
2024	$3,600	$5,922	$6,930
2023	$1,500	$5,401	$6,469
2022	$1,500	$5,252	$6,289
2021	$1,500	$4,799	$6,055
2020	$1,500	$4,597	$5,921
2019	$1,500	$4,489	$5,795
2018	$1,500	$4,153	$5,456
2017	$1,500	$4,108	$5,319
2016	$1,500	$3,814	$5,105
2015	$1,500	$6,007	$5,030

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Admissions & Athletics

Average Acceptance Rate

90%

84%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2018-2025)
Year	Sanford, FL Avg	Florida (FL)	National
2025	90%	80%	81%
2024	95%	84%	85%
2023	95%	85%	85%
2022	95%	85%	85%
2021	95%	86%	85%
2020	95%	86%	85%
2019	95%	87%	85%
2018	95%	87%	85%

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Average Number of Extracurriculars

5 extracurriculars

8 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

6 sports

7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Sanford, FL?

The private schools in Sanford, FL include Live Oak Montessori School, Holy Cross Lutheran Academy, and All Souls Catholic School.

How many private schools are located in Sanford?

18 private schools are located in Sanford.

How diverse are private schools in Sanford?

Sanford private schools are approximately 47% minority students, which is lower than the Florida private school average of 48%.

What percentage of students in Sanford go to private school?

10% of all K-12 students in Sanford are educated in private schools (compared to the FL state average of 14%).

What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Sanford?

78% of private schools in Sanford are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Which private schools in Sanford are often viewed compared to one another?

Popular comparisons of private schools in Sanford include: Riverwalk Christian Academy vs. Liberty Christian School

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