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Best Sumter County Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private school serving 19 students in Sumter County, FL (there are 13 public schools, serving 9,597 public students). Less than 1% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the FL state average of 14%).
100% of private schools in Sumter County, FL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Private Schools in Sumter County (2026-27)

Map of Maranatha Christian Academy
Maranatha Christian Academy
Gr: K-11 | 19 students
Baptist
10926 S Us Highway 301
Webster, FL 33597
(352) 793-7224
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Sumter County Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Sumter Christian School
Sumter Christian School
Gr: K-12 | 72 students
Christian
2210 Cr 528
Sumterville, FL 33585
(352) 793-2358
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Overview

Category
This State (FL)
US
# Schools
1 School

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

YearSumter County Total Schools
20251
20241
20231
20221
20212
20202
20192
20183
20172
20162
20152
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# Students
19 Students
479,900 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearSumter County AverageFlorida (FL) AverageNational Average
202519182179
202419175172
202313179174
202213185185
202143178180
202043166171
201943176175
201835173172
201743186180
201643181178
201543166167
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% Average Students of Color
7%
48%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearSumter County AverageFlorida (FL) AverageNational Average
20257%47%34%
20247%47%34%
202165%45%32%
202065%45%32%
201965%42%31%
201853%42%31%
201750%37%32%
201650%39%32%
201550%41%32%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
1 Teacher
41,743 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearSumter County AverageFlorida (FL) AverageNational Average
202519:112:111:1
202419:112:111:1
202313:112:111:1
202213:112:111:1
20219:111:111:1
20209:112:112:1
20199:112:112:1
20189:112:112:1
20179:112:112:1
20169:112:112:1
20159:112:112:1
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Students by Ethnicity:

0.46
0.73

Diversity Score Trends

YearSumter County AverageFlorida (FL) AverageNational Average
20250.460.730.65
20240.460.730.65
20230.260.730.65
20220.260.720.64
20210.670.720.64
20200.670.720.64
20190.670.710.63
20180.640.710.63
20170.650.690.61
20160.650.680.61
20150.650.680.61
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# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,211 Students
% American Indian Students
5%
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
13,035 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearSumter County AverageFlorida (FL) AverageNational Average
20175%2%4%
20165%3%4%
20155%3%4%
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# Hispanic Students
n/a
91,012 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
19%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearSumter County AverageFlorida (FL) AverageNational Average
202122%18%9%
202022%18%9%
201922%18%8%
201819%18%8%
20177%16%8%
20167%16%8%
20157%16%8%
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# Black Students
n/a
55,353 Students
% Black Students
n/a
12%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearSumter County AverageFlorida (FL) AverageNational Average
202134%11%7%
202034%12%8%
201934%10%7%
201827%10%7%
201727%9%7%
201627%9%7%
201527%9%8%
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# White Students
13 Students
182,468 Students
% White Students
69%
39%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearSumter County AverageFlorida (FL) AverageNational Average
202568%39%52%
202468%39%52%
202385%39%52%
202285%41%54%
202142%42%54%
202042%42%54%
201942%43%56%
201850%44%56%
201752%47%58%
201652%47%58%
201552%48%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,211 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
5 Students
129,674 Students
% of Others Students
26%
27%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearSumter County AverageFlorida (FL) AverageNational Average
202526%27%26%
202426%26%26%
202315%27%25%
202215%27%25%
20212%26%25%
20202%25%24%
20192%26%24%
20182%25%23%
20179%26%22%
20169%25%22%
20159%24%21%
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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Sumter County, FL?
1 private schools are located in Sumter County, FL.
What percentage of students in Sumter County go to private school?
Less than 1% of all K-12 students in Sumter County are educated in private schools (compared to the FL state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Sumter County?
100% of private schools in Sumter County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).

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