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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

$7,648

Avg. Tuition

Avg. Class Size

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

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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Private schools up 7 in Sanford, rising from 11 in 2016 to 18 in 2025.

# Students

1,668 Students

480,518 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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Average students down 37 in Sanford private schools, from 141 in 2016 to 104 in 2025.

% 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

<1%

# 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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Asian share steady at 1% in Sanford private schools, while Florida was 3% and the U.S. 5% in 2025.

# 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

<1%

# Others Students

677 Students

130,272 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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All Ethnic Groups

Academics

# Teachers

187 Teachers

41,826 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%

Average Class Size

15 students

16 students

Average Number of AP Courses

18 courses

14 courses

Tuition & Aid

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$7,648

$12,101

Average Summer Program Cost

$138

$636

Average % on Financial Aid

39%

48%

Average Financial Aid Grant

$3,300

$6,491

Admissions & Athletics

Average Acceptance Rate

90%

83%

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 All Souls Catholic School, Live Oak Montessori School, and Holy Cross Lutheran Academy.

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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