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Best Leesburg 草榴社区 Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 10 private schools serving 1,572 students in Leesburg, FL (there are , serving 5,684 public students). 22% of all K-12 students in Leesburg, FL are educated in private schools (compared to the FL state average of 14%).
The top-ranked private schools in Leesburg, FL include St. Paul's Catholic School, Leesburg Christian Preparatory School, and First Academy-leesburg.
The average acceptance rate is 91%, which is higher than the Florida private school average acceptance rate of 81%.
40% of private schools in Leesburg, FL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Methodist and Christian).

Top-Ranked Leesburg 草榴社区 Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
First Academy-leesburg
(Baptist)
219 N 13th St
Leesburg, FL 34748
(352) 787-7762
Gr: K-12 | 553 students Avg. class size: 22 students Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
First Trinity Academy
First Trinity Academy Photo - We are the Navigators!
200 S Lone Oak Dr
Leesburg, FL 34748
(352) 255-7255
Gr: PK-9 | 161 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Lake Montessori School
Lake Montessori School Photo - Lake Montessori School in Leesburg, Florida offers VPK Pre-K, Elementary, Middle, and High School courses. Students can attend tuition-free via scholarship program.
Montessori School
415 Lee St
Leesburg, FL 34748
(352) 787-5333
Gr: PK-12 | 234 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Leesburg Christian Preparatory School
Leesburg Christian Preparatory School Photo
(Christian)
(2)
10516 Treadway School Rd, Leesburg, FL 34788
Leesburg, FL 34788
(352) 818-1761
Gr: PK-12 | 210 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition listed
St. Paul's Catholic School
St. Paul's Catholic School Photo
(Catholic)
(2)
1320 Sunshine Ave
Leesburg, FL 34748
(352) 787-4657
Gr: NS-8 | 243 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Better Life Academy
1650 W Main St Ste 1 # 2-4
Leesburg, FL 34748
(352) 314-3760
Gr: K-10 | 42 students
Create Conservatory
Special Program Emphasis
10200 Morningside Dr
Leesburg, FL 34788
(352) 460-0621
Gr: K-5 | 14 students
Lake Preparatory School, Inc.
Montessori School
1314 Sumter Street
Leesburg, FL 34748
(352) 787-0686
Gr: PK-8 | 90 students
10401 Us Highway 441 Ste 136
Leesburg, FL 34788
(352) 314-6588
Gr: 7-12 | 19 students
Special Kids Academy - Seminole
Special Education School (Methodist)
32506 County Road 473
Leesburg, FL 34788
(727) 204-4545
Gr: 3-12 | 6 students
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Leesburg, Florida 草榴社区 Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
1107 Griffin Rd
Leesburg, FL 34748
(352) 787-9655
Gr: 1-12 | 9 students

Overview

This Town (Leesburg)
This State (FL)
# Schools
10 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
1,572 Students
479,863 Students
% Average Students of Color
34%
47%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
113 Teachers
41,743 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
72%
52%
Average Class Size
19 students
15 students
Average Number of AP Courses
13 courses
14 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$11,545
$13,821
Average Summer Program Cost
$310
$541
Average % on Financial Aid
50%
47%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$7,200
$6,208
Average Acceptance Rate
91%
81%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.67
0.73
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,213 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
33 Students
13,048 Students
% Asian Students
3%
3%
# Hispanic Students
110 Students
91,047 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
19%
# Black Students
97 Students
55,399 Students
% Black Students
8%
12%
# White Students
513 Students
182,682 Students
% White Students
43%
39%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
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
446 Students
129,058 Students
% of Others Students
37%
27%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
3 extracurriculars
8 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
5 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private schools in Leesburg, FL?
The top-ranked private schools in Leesburg, FL include St. Paul's Catholic School, Leesburg Christian Preparatory School, and First Academy-leesburg.
How many private schools are located in Leesburg?
10 private schools are located in Leesburg.
How diverse are private schools in Leesburg?
Leesburg private schools are approximately 34% minority students, which is lower than the Florida private school average of 47%.
What percentage of students in Leesburg go to private school?
22% of all K-12 students in Leesburg are educated in private schools (compared to the FL state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Leesburg?
40% of private schools in Leesburg are religiously affiliated (most commonly Methodist and Christian).

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