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32901 Florida Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 5 private schools serving 861 students in 32901, FL (there are 5 public schools, serving 4,878 public students). 15% of all K-12 students in 32901, FL are educated in private schools (compared to the FL state average of 14%).
The top ranked private schools in 32901, FL include Florida Prep, Melbourne Central Catholic High School, and Our Lady Of Lourdes School.
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the Florida private school average acceptance rate of 84%.
80% of private schools in 32901, FL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 5
  • # Students Served: 861
  • Average Tuition: $14,123
  • Average Class Size: 20 students
  • % Students of Color: 35%
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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 5
  • # Students Served: 861
  • Average Tuition: $14,123
  • Average Class Size: 20 students
  • % Students of Color: 35%
  • View 32901 Florida School Trends

Top Ranked 32901 Florida Private Schools (2026-27)

Melbourne Central Catholic High School Photo
Melbourne Central Catholic High School
Gr: 9-12 | 470 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 15 | Extracurriculars: 30
Catholic
154 E Florida Ave
Melbourne, FL 32901
(321) 727-0793
(11)
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Florida Prep
Gr: 5-12
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 4
1950 Academy Drive
Melbourne, FL 32901
(321) 723-3211
(4)
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Our Lady Of Lourdes School
Gr: PK-8 | 253 students
Avg. class size: 24 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 5
Catholic
420 E Fee Ave
Melbourne, FL 32901
(321) 723-3631
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Bright Horizons Academy
Gr: PK-8 | 104 students
Islamic
550 E Florida Ave
Melbourne, FL 32901
(321) 312-1663
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Rfm Christian Academy
Gr: 1-12 | 34 students
Christian
777 S Apollo Blvd
Melbourne, FL 32901
(321) 952-3787
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32901, Florida Private Schools (Closed)

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Melbourne-palm Bay SDA Christian School
Gr: 1-8 | 14 students
Seventh Day Adventist
210 W New Havenuen Avenue
Melbourne, FL 32901
(321) 727-8877
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New Covenant School Inc
Gr: K-12 | 14 students
Avg. class size: 6 students
Christian
406 Dartmouth Ave
Melbourne, FL 32901
(321) 724-9603
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Map of Shiloh Christian Academy
Shiloh Christian Academy
Gr: K-11 | 40 students
Pentecostal
155 E University Blvd
Melbourne, FL 32901
(321) 956-1404
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 32901, FL?
The top ranked private schools in 32901, FL include Florida Prep, Melbourne Central Catholic High School, and Our Lady Of Lourdes School.
How many private schools are located in 32901?
5 private schools are located in 32901.
How diverse are private schools in 32901?
32901 private schools are approximately 35% minority students, which is lower than the Florida private school average of 48%.
What percentage of students in 32901 go to private school?
15% of all K-12 students in 32901 are educated in private schools (compared to the FL state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 32901?
80% of private schools in 32901 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

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