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Arcadia ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 306 students in Arcadia, FL, 8% of all K-12 students in Arcadia, FL are educated in private schools versus (compared to the FL state average of 14%).
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the Florida private school average acceptance rate of 81%.
100% of private schools in Arcadia, FL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Christian).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools in Arcadia, FL (2026-27)

Map of Desoto Christian School
Desoto Christian School
Gr: K-12 | 12 students
Baptist
27 N Polk Ave
Arcadia, FL 34266
(186) 324-4124
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Map of Faith Community Christian Academy
Faith Community Christian Academy
Gr: K-12 | 124 students
Pentecostal
201 N 11th Ave
Arcadia, FL 34266
(863) 494-0616
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Map of Faith Preparatory School
Faith Preparatory School
Gr: PK-K | 170 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
12100 Sw Academy Dr
Arcadia, FL 34269
(941) 743-0098
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Arcadia, FL ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School Trends (10-Year)

3
²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
+50.0% (+1 school) 10-yr
306
Students
+1,033.3% (+279 students) 10-yr
$4,200
Avg. Tuition
-32.8% (-$2,050) 2-yr
16
Avg. Class Size
24%
Students of Color
-33.3% (-12.0 pp) 10-yr
20:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
+566.7% (+17.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Arcadia)
This State (FL)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,772 Schools
# Students
306 Students
481,428 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School

YearArcadia, FL AvgFlorida (FL)National
2025102182179
2024102175172
202393179174
202263185185
202163178180
202063166171
201965176175
201865173172
201711186180
201611181178
201514166167
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% Students of Color
24%
48%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearArcadia, FL AvgFlorida (FL)National
202524%47%34%
202424%47%34%
202346%46%33%
202236%45%33%
202136%45%32%
202036%45%32%
201936%42%31%
201836%42%31%
201760%37%32%
201660%39%32%
201536%41%32%
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0.63
0.73

Diversity Score Trends

YearArcadia, FL AvgFlorida (FL)National
20250.630.730.65
20240.630.730.65
20230.600.730.65
20220.540.720.64
20210.540.720.64
20200.540.720.64
20190.530.710.63
20180.530.710.63
20170.650.690.61
20160.650.680.61
20150.550.680.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
1,211 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
13,035 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
57 Students
91,012 Students
% Hispanic Students
18%
19%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearArcadia, FL AvgFlorida (FL)National
202518%19%9%
202418%20%9%
202315%19%9%
202221%18%8%
202121%18%9%
202021%18%9%
201923%18%8%
201823%18%8%
201745%16%8%
201645%16%8%
201522%16%8%
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# Black Students
6 Students
55,353 Students
% Black Students
2%
12%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearArcadia, FL AvgFlorida (FL)National
20252%12%7%
20242%12%7%
20234%11%8%
202215%11%7%
202115%11%7%
202015%12%8%
201912%10%7%
201812%10%7%
20157%9%8%
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# White Students
93 Students
182,468 Students
% White Students
30%
39%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearArcadia, FL AvgFlorida (FL)National
202530%39%52%
202430%39%52%
202324%39%52%
202263%41%54%
202163%42%54%
202063%42%54%
201964%43%56%
201864%44%56%
201736%47%58%
201636%47%58%
201563%48%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
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
158 Students
129,674 Students
% of Others Students
50%
27%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearArcadia, FL AvgFlorida (FL)National
202550%27%26%
202450%26%26%
202357%27%25%
20221%27%25%
20211%26%25%
20201%25%24%
20191%26%24%
20181%25%23%
20179%26%22%
20169%25%22%
20154%24%21%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
15 Teachers
41,811 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearArcadia, FL AvgFlorida (FL)National
202520:112:111:1
202420:112:111:1
202325:112:111:1
202211:112:111:1
202111:111:111:1
202011:112:112:1
201911:112:112:1
201811:112:112:1
20173:112:112:1
20163:112:112:1
20153:112:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
15%
52%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2023-2025)

YearArcadia, FL AvgFlorida (FL)National
202515%51%55%
202415%51%54%
202315%51%54%
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Average Class Size
16 students
16 students

Class Size Trends (2023-2025)

YearArcadia, FL AvgFlorida (FL)National
2025161615
2024161515
2023161515
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Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$4,200
$13,829

Tuition Cost Trends (2023-2025)

YearArcadia, FL AvgFlorida (FL)National
2025$6,250$14,120$15,012
2024$6,250$11,299$13,254
2023$6,250$10,452$12,626
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Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
90%
81%

Acceptance Rate Trends (2023-2025)

YearArcadia, FL AvgFlorida (FL)National
202590%80%81%
202490%84%85%
202390%85%85%
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Arcadia, FL?
3 private schools are located in Arcadia, FL.
What percentage of students in Arcadia go to private school?
8% of all K-12 students in Arcadia are educated in private schools (compared to the FL state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Arcadia?
100% of private schools in Arcadia are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Christian).
Which private schools in Arcadia are often viewed compared to one another?

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