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Best 34203 Florida Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 5 private schools serving 563 students in 34203, FL (there are 10 public schools, serving 4,347 public students). 11% of all K-12 students in 34203, FL are educated in private schools (compared to the FL state average of 14%).
The top ranked private schools in 34203, FL include Community Christian School and West Coast Christian Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the Florida private school average acceptance rate of 81%.
80% of private schools in 34203, FL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Seventh Day Adventist).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked 34203 Florida Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Community Christian School
Community Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 406 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 4
Baptist
5500 18th Street E
Bradenton, FL 34203
(941) 756-8748
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Map of West Coast Christian Academy
West Coast Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 50 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Seventh Day Adventist
1112 49th Avenue East
Bradenton, FL 34203
(941) 755-9667
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Map of Amikids Manatee
Amikids Manatee
Gr: 6-9 | 45 students
All-boys | Alternative School
6413 9 St E
Bradenton, FL 34203
(941) 751-7027
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Map of Gulfcoast Christian Academy
Gulfcoast Christian Academy
Gr: K-11 | 21 students
Baptist
1700 51st Ave E
Bradenton, FL 34203
(941) 755-0332
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Map of Shepherd's Heart Christian School
Shepherd's Heart Christian School
Gr: K-12 | 41 students
Christian
6502 44th Ave E
Bradenton, FL 34203
(941) 782-8929
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 34203, FL?
The top ranked private schools in 34203, FL include Community Christian School and West Coast Christian Academy.
How many private schools are located in 34203?
5 private schools are located in 34203.
How diverse are private schools in 34203?
34203 private schools are approximately 48% minority students, which is same as the Florida private school average of 48%.
What percentage of students in 34203 go to private school?
11% of all K-12 students in 34203 are educated in private schools (compared to the FL state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 34203?
80% of private schools in 34203 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Seventh Day Adventist).

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