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Best Winter Haven �� Preschools (2026)

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Winter Haven, Florida �� Schools (Closed)

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Quick Facts

Grace Lutheran School (Closed 2006)

(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)

320 Bates Avenue Se
Winter Haven, FL 33880
(863) 293-9744

Gr: PK-8 | 487 students Avg. class size: 18 students Tuition listed

R School Winter Haven (Closed 2023)

656 Ave L NW
Winter Haven, FL 33881
(863) 225-3624

Gr: K-3 Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition listed

Overview

This Town (Winter Haven)

This State (FL)

# Schools

10 Schools

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Trends in Total Number of �� Preschools
Year	Winter Haven, FL Total Schools
2025	10
2024	10
2023	10
2022	10
2021	11
2020	11
2019	10
2018	11
2017	9
2016	9
2015	9

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Student Body:

# Students

2,301 Students

324,399 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per �� Preschool
Year	Winter Haven, FL Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	230	228	191
2024	232	219	187
2023	233	215	185
2022	243	218	188
2021	226	207	184
2020	225	198	179
2019	234	209	182
2018	221	211	181
2017	251	225	183
2016	241	219	181
2015	259	206	173

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% Average Students of Color

37%

45%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Winter Haven, FL Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	37%	45%	32%
2024	36%	45%	32%
2023	30%	44%	32%
2022	31%	42%	31%
2021	32%	42%	32%
2020	29%	43%	31%
2019	31%	40%	31%
2018	28%	41%	30%
2017	25%	36%	31%
2016	25%	37%	31%
2015	28%	39%	31%

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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

178 Teachers

27,690 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Winter Haven, FL Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	13:1	12:1	12:1
2024	13:1	12:1	12:1
2023	12:1	12:1	12:1
2022	12:1	12:1	12:1
2021	12:1	12:1	12:1
2020	12:1	12:1	12:1
2019	12:1	12:1	12:1
2018	12:1	12:1	12:1
2017	11:1	12:1	12:1
2016	11:1	12:1	12:1
2015	14:1	12:1	13:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

39%

48%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Winter Haven, FL Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	39%	48%	51%
2024	39%	48%	51%
2023	39%	48%	51%
2022	36%	47%	51%
2021	36%	47%	50%
2020	36%	47%	50%
2019	36%	46%	50%
2018	37%	44%	50%
2017	37%	43%	49%
2016	41%	43%	49%
2015	37%	43%	48%

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Average Class Size

14 students

17 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Winter Haven, FL Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	14	17	16
2024	14	17	16
2023	14	16	16
2022	15	16	16
2021	15	16	16
2020	15	16	16
2019	15	16	16
2018	14	16	16
2017	14	16	16
2016	15	16	16
2015	15	16	16

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Average Number of AP Courses

18 courses

14 courses

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Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered
Year	Winter Haven, FL Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	18	14	11
2024	18	14	10
2023	18	13	10
2022	18	13	10
2021	18	13	10
2020	18	12	10
2019	18	12	10
2018	18	12	9
2017	10	11	9
2016	12	11	9
2015	11	10	9

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Average SAT score

975

(Out of 1600)

1194

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SAT Score Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Winter Haven, FL Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	975	1,194	1,233
2024	975	1,193	1,229
2023	1,250	1,194	1,228
2022	1,250	1,197	1,226
2021	1,250	1,190	1,224
2020	1,250	1,179	1,221
2019	1,250	1,193	1,223
2018	1,250	1,193	1,219
2017	1,250	1,199	1,223
2016	1,250	1,263	1,300
2015	975	1,200	1,248

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Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

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ACT Score Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Winter Haven, FL Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	19	25	26
2024	19	25	26
2023	27	25	26
2022	27	25	26
2021	27	25	26
2020	27	25	26
2019	27	24	25
2018	27	25	25
2017	27	24	25
2016	27	24	25
2015	27	24	25

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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$7,105

$13,791

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Winter Haven, FL Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	$7,105	$14,091	$12,988
2024	$7,047	$10,750	$10,159
2023	$6,447	$9,577	$9,500
2022	$6,420	$9,057	$8,989
2021	$6,220	$8,590	$8,661
2020	$6,220	$8,382	$8,383
2019	$6,547	$8,277	$8,266
2018	$6,547	$7,681	$7,888
2017	$6,447	$7,286	$7,628
2016	$6,135	$7,019	$7,230
2015	$6,098	$6,765	$6,984

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Average % on Financial Aid

48%

37%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Winter Haven, FL Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	48%	37%	31%
2024	48%	36%	30%
2023	48%	36%	30%
2022	41%	35%	29%
2021	41%	36%	29%
2020	41%	36%	29%
2019	45%	35%	28%
2018	45%	31%	27%
2017	42%	31%	26%
2016	35%	29%	25%
2015	45%	27%	24%

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Average Financial Aid Grant

$4,850

$5,655

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Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Winter Haven, FL Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	$4,850	$5,528	$4,864
2024	$3,475	$5,186	$4,788
2023	$3,475	$4,529	$4,663
2022	$3,150	$4,506	$4,366
2021	$3,150	$4,445	$4,213
2020	$3,150	$4,184	$4,101
2019	$3,675	$4,072	$3,985
2018	$3,675	$3,594	$3,694
2017	$3,675	$3,544	$3,658
2016	$3,675	$3,341	$3,429
2015	$4,800	$3,328	$3,393

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Average Acceptance Rate

80%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Winter Haven, FL Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	80%	79%	83%
2024	80%	84%	88%
2023	80%	85%	88%
2022	78%	86%	88%
2021	78%	86%	88%
2020	78%	87%	88%
2019	70%	87%	88%
2018	70%	87%	88%
2017	74%	87%	88%
2016	74%	87%	88%
2015	85%	88%	88%

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Average Endowment Size

$5 million

$42.41 million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.72

0.71

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Winter Haven, FL Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	0.72	0.71	0.65
2024	0.72	0.72	0.65
2023	0.67	0.71	0.65
2022	0.65	0.70	0.64
2021	0.66	0.71	0.64
2020	0.66	0.71	0.64
2019	0.67	0.70	0.64
2018	0.67	0.70	0.64
2017	0.60	0.68	0.62
2016	0.60	0.67	0.62
2015	0.60	0.67	0.62

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# American Indian Students

12 Students

732 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

# Asian Students

93 Students

7,843 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Winter Haven, FL Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	4%	2%	4%
2024	4%	2%	5%
2023	4%	4%	5%
2022	4%	3%	5%
2021	4%	3%	5%
2020	4%	3%	4%
2019	4%	3%	5%
2018	4%	3%	5%
2017	5%	2%	3%
2016	5%	3%	3%
2015	5%	3%	3%

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# Hispanic Students

349 Students

53,743 Students

% Hispanic Students

15%

17%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Winter Haven, FL Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	15%	17%	8%
2024	15%	17%	8%
2023	12%	16%	8%
2022	9%	16%	8%
2021	8%	16%	7%
2020	8%	16%	7%
2019	10%	16%	7%
2018	9%	15%	7%
2017	5%	14%	6%
2016	5%	14%	7%
2015	5%	15%	6%

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# Black Students

209 Students

27,605 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Winter Haven, FL Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	9%	9%	6%
2024	9%	9%	6%
2023	7%	9%	6%
2022	4%	8%	6%
2021	5%	9%	7%
2020	5%	9%	7%
2019	7%	8%	6%
2018	7%	8%	6%
2017	3%	7%	6%
2016	3%	7%	6%
2015	3%	7%	6%

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# White Students

940 Students

120,396 Students

% White Students

41%

38%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Winter Haven, FL Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	41%	38%	48%
2024	40%	38%	48%
2023	48%	38%	48%
2022	41%	40%	50%
2021	41%	41%	50%
2020	41%	41%	51%
2019	44%	42%	52%
2018	45%	43%	52%
2017	53%	46%	54%
2016	55%	47%	54%
2015	53%	48%	54%

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# Hawaiian Students

3 Students

947 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

n/a

% of Two or more races Students

n/a

# Others Students

695 Students

109,590 Students

% of Others Students

30%

34%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Winter Haven, FL Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	30%	34%	34%
2024	31%	34%	33%
2023	29%	33%	33%
2022	42%	33%	31%
2021	42%	31%	31%
2020	42%	31%	31%
2019	35%	31%	30%
2018	35%	31%	30%
2017	34%	31%	30%
2016	32%	29%	29%
2015	34%	27%	29%

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Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars

7 extracurriculars

9 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

10 sports

7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private preschools in Winter Haven, FL?

The private preschools in Winter Haven, FL include Winter Haven Christian School, St. Joseph Catholic School, and Beymer United Methodist Preschool & Kindergarten.

How many private preschools are located in Winter Haven?

10 private preschools are located in Winter Haven.

How diverse are private preschools in Winter Haven?

Winter Haven private preschools are approximately 37% minority students, which is lower than the Florida private school average of 45%.

What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Winter Haven?

90% of private preschools in Winter Haven are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Episcopal).

Which private preschools in Winter Haven are often viewed compared to one another?

Popular comparisons of private preschools in Winter Haven include: Hope Creative School vs. Oasis Christian Academy, St. John's Christian School vs. Oasis Christian Academy, St. Paul's Episcopal School vs. All Saints Academy

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