Private Schools

Private Schools in West Palm Beach, Florida

18 private schools in West Palm Beach, Florida with at least 30 students answered the 2023-24 federal survey. Together they enroll 6,853 students: 4 Catholic, 5 other religious and 9 nonsectarian. 10 schools go through high school grades.

Schools listed

Go through high school

Median enrollment

226

Median students per teacher

9.6

Private schools in West Palm Beach, Florida

Largest first. Students per teacher is the school’s own report.

School	Grades	Students	Per teacher	Affiliation
The King's Academy	PK–12	1,635	13.7	Christian
Atlantic Christian Academy of the Palm Beac	PK–12	938	15.4	Christian
Berean Christian School	PK–12	642	8.8	Baptist
Cardinal Newman High School	9–12	634	12.7	Catholic
Oxbridge Academy	6–12	603	9.2	Nonsectarian
Forest Trail AcademyAlternative	K–12	571	36.6	Nonsectarian
St Juliana Catholic School	PK–8	393	13.6	Catholic
Rosarian Academy	PK–8	363	8.9	Catholic
St Ann Catholic School	PK–8	272	13.6	Catholic
The Greene School	PK–8	180	4.3	Nonsectarian
Atlantis Academy Palm BeachesSpecial education	K–12	165	9.2	Nonsectarian
West Palm Beach Jr Academy	PK–8	115	15.3	Seventh-Day Adventist
Oakstone Academy Palm Beach Corporation	K–12	79	6.4	Nonsectarian
Palm Beach Christian Academy	PK–6	76	5.8	Baptist
The Foundations School at Center for Creative Educ	K–5	65	13	Nonsectarian
The Open DoorwaySpecial education	K–12	50	10	Nonsectarian
Little Dude Ranch Academy	PK–2	38	7.6	Nonsectarian
Potentia AcademySpecial education	6–12	34	7.1	Nonsectarian

Getting in, and keeping up

Private school entrance exams: format, scoring, and dates for the ISEE, SSAT, and HSPT.
Florida FAST practice tests and score levels, the test public schools in Florida give.
Using a 529 plan for K-12 tuition and tutoring in Florida.
Colleges in Florida, for families already looking ahead.

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Frequently asked questions

How many private schools are in West Palm Beach, Florida?

18 private schools in West Palm Beach, Florida with at least 30 students answered the 2023-24 federal Private School Universe Survey. Schools that did not answer are not counted, so the real number is higher.

What is the largest private school in West Palm Beach, Florida?

Among schools that answered the survey, The King's Academy in West Palm Beach is the largest, with 1,635 students in grades PK–12.

How big are classes at private schools in West Palm Beach, Florida?

The survey reports students per teacher, not class size. The median private school in West Palm Beach, Florida has 9.6 students per teacher and 226 students in total.

Do private schools require an entrance exam?

Many independent schools ask for the ISEE or SSAT, and many Catholic high schools use the HSPT. Each school sets its own rule, so check the admissions page of every school on your list.

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS), 2023-24 public-use data file, National Center for Education Statistics. Schools that answered the survey and enrolled at least 30 students. Amish schools are left out. Schools report their own figures, and a school that did not answer the survey does not appear.