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  • For the 2020 school year, there are 101 top private schools in Tampa, Florida, serving 18,354 students.
  • The average private school tuition is $8,251 for elementary schools and $7,527 for high schools (view national tuition averages).
  • The average acceptance rate is 87% (view national acceptance rates).
  • Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body, and the student:teacher ratio is 10:1.
  • 59% of schools are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Roman Catholic).

Top Tampa, FL Private Schools (2020)

  • School Location Grades Students
  • Hillsdale Christian Academy
    Hillsdale Christian Academy Photo
    (Baptist)
    (3)
     6201 Ehrlich Rd
    Tampa, FL 33625
    (813)884-8250
    Grades: PK-12 | 150 students
  • Academy Of The Holy Names
    (Roman Catholic)
     3319 Bayshore Blvd
    Tampa, FL 33629
    (813)839-5371
    Grades: PK-12 | 989 students
  • Academy Prep Center Of Tampa
     1407 E Columbus Dr
    Tampa, FL 33605
    (813)248-5600
    Grades: 5-8 | 130 students
  • American Youth Academy
    American Youth Academy Photo - AYA'S Basketball Team
    (Islamic)
    (4)
     5905 E 130th Avenue
    Tampa, FL 33617
    (813)987-9282
    Grades: PK-12 | 517 students
  • Anointed Word Academy
    (Christian)
     1709 W Saint Joseph St
    Tampa, FL 33607
    (813)254-5271
    Grades: K-6 | 50 students
  • Bayshore Christian School
    (Christian)
     3909 S Macdill Ave
    Tampa, FL 33611
    (813)839-4297
    Grades: PK-12 | 243 students
  • Beach Park School
    Montessori School
     4200 W North A St
    Tampa, FL 33609
    (813)289-3747
    Grades: PK-7 | 75 students
  • Berkeley Preparatory School
    Berkeley Preparatory School Photo
    (Episcopal)
     4811 Kelly Road
    Tampa, FL 33615
    (813)885-1673
    Grades: PK-12 | n/a students
  • Bible Truth Ministries Academy
    (Pentecostal)
     4902 N 22nd St
    Tampa, FL 33610
    (813)231-9177
    Grades: PK-12 | 121 students
  • Bible-based Fellowship Christian Academy
    (Christian)
     4903 Ehrlich Road
    Tampa, FL 33624
    (813)264-2222
    Grades: K-5 | 80 students
  • Bowman Academy
     3407 Latania Drive
    Tampa, FL 33618
    (813)961-1822
    Grades: PK-1 | 100 students
  • The Broach School Of Tampa
    The Broach School Of Tampa Photo
    1301 West Linebaugh Ave
    Tampa, FL 33612
    (813)963-0901
    Grades: NS-12 | 66 students
  • Cambridge Christian School
    Cambridge Christian School Photo - CCS is a college preparatory, accredited school. Lower school has a enrichment program, Think Tank and full science lab. All teacher have iPads and all classrooms are equipped with Apple TVs. We have a vibrant Early Childhood program servicing students 3 months to 3 years.
    (Christian)
    (1)
     6101 N Habana Ave
    Tampa, FL 33614
    (813)872-6744
    Grades: NS-12 | 647 students
  • Carrollwood Baptist Learning C
    Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
     5395 Ehrlich Rd
    Tampa, FL 33625
    (813)962-2098
    Grades: PK-K | 86 students
  • Carrollwood Day School
    Carrollwood Day School Photo - Technology is embedded in the curriculum at all levels enabling students to learn the skills they will need to succeed in a digital world. In addition to computer labs, classrooms share laptop carts in grades 1 - 8 and the high school has a one-to-one laptop program. In 2013-2014 the school will transition to a one-to-one iPad program beginning with
    1515 W. Bearss Avenue
    Tampa, FL 33613
    (813)920-2288
    Grades: NS-12 | 1,033 students
  • Christ The King Catholic School
    Christ The King Catholic School Photo - Christ the King Catholic SchoolLove to LearnLive to Serve!
    (Roman Catholic)
    (4)
     3809 W Morrison Avenue
    Tampa, FL 33629
    (813)876-8770
    Grades: PK-8 | 522 students
  • Circle C Ranch Academy
    Daycare / Preschool
     6204 Interbay Blvd
    Tampa, FL 33611
    (813)831-8429
    Grades: NS-PK | 90 students
  • Community Montessori School
    Community Montessori School Photo - An Education for Life
    Montessori School
    (1)
     4930 Webb Road and 8411 Civic Road
    Tampa, FL 33615
    (813)886-3969
    Grades: NS-9 | 135 students
  • Community Montessori School Webb
    Montessori School
     4930 Webb Rd
    Tampa, FL 33615
    (813)886-2050
    Grades: PK-K | 64 students
  • Corbett Preparatory School of IDS
    Corbett Preparatory School of IDS Photo - Founded in 1968, Corbett Prep values hands-on learning in a community that encourages collaboration, fosters artistic expression, and develops international connections. In addition to its rigorous academic program, Corbett Prep is committed to engaging all students in the fine arts and performing arts through music, art, dance, and drama.
    (3)
     12015 Orange Grove Drive
    Tampa, FL 33618
    (813)961-3087
    Grades: PK-8 | 564 students
  • Corpus Christi Catholic School
    (Roman Catholic)
     9715 N 56th St
    Tampa, FL 33617
    (813)988-1722
    Grades: K-8 | 221 students
  • Creative World Causeway
     9815 Causeway Blvd
    Tampa, FL 33619
    (813)623-3328
    Grades: PK-1 | 101 students
  • Ctr For Education School Of The Arts And Scienc
    Special Education School
    (2)
     4408 George Rd
    Tampa, FL 33634
    (813)880-0916
    Grades: 2-12 | 60 students
  • Emmanuel Achievement Center
    Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
     11112 Henderson Road
    Tampa, FL 33625
    (813)264-3500
    Grades: PK-K | 45 students
  • Ethline R Williams Prep School
    (1)
     4411b Kelly Rd
    Tampa, FL 33615
    (813)374-9139
    Grades: 1-12 | 46 students
  • Faith Outreach Academy
    Faith Outreach Academy Photo
    (Christian)
    (1)
     7607 Sheldon Road
    Tampa, FL 33615
    (813)887-5546
    Grades: NS-12 | 213 students
  • Family Of Christ Christian School
    Family Of Christ Christian School Photo - Family of Christ Christian School, Tampa FL
    (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
     16190 Bruce B Downs Blvd
    Tampa, FL 33647
    (813)558-9343
    Grades: NS-8 | 360 students
  • Florida College Academy
    (Church of Christ)
    (3)
     7032 Temple Terrace Hwy
    Tampa, FL 33637
    (813)899-6800
    Grades: NS-8 | 169 students
  • Friendship Christian Academy
    Alternative School (Christian)
     919 W Kirby St
    Tampa, FL 33604
    (813)932-8767
    Grades: K-12 | 78 students
  • Gateway Christian Academy
    (Assembly of God)
    (1)
     14205 N Florida Ave
    Tampa, FL 33613
    (813)964-9800
    Grades: PK-12 | 119 students
  • The Goddard School
    The Goddard School Photo
    Daycare / Preschool
     14607 Brick Place
    Tampa, FL 33626
    (813)926-9820
    Grades: NS-K | n/a students
  • The Goddard School
    The Goddard School Photo
    Daycare / Preschool
     13401 Tampa Oaks Boulevard
    Tampa, FL 33637
    (813)978-8100
    Grades: NS-K | n/a students
  • The Goddard School For Early Childhood Devt
    Daycare / Preschool
     13401 Tampa Oaks Blvd
    Tampa, FL 33637
    Grades: PK-K | 104 students
  • Great Beginnings & Sydneys Autistic School
    Great Beginnings & Sydneys Autistic School Photo - Playing Outside
    Special Education School
    (1)
     4518 S Manhattan Ave
    Tampa, FL 33611
    (813)835-4591
    Grades: K-2 | 22 students
  • Gunn KinderCare
    Gunn KinderCare Photo - Gunn KinderCare
    Daycare / Preschool
    (1)
     4250 Gunn Hwy
    Tampa, FL 33618
    (813)963-2062
    Grades: NS-PK | n/a students
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