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Photo of Bridge to Independence
K – 12th
Address 2138 W Colonial Dr. Orlando FL 32803 Phone: (407) 487-1502 Website: BTISchool.com

Biographical Info

Now Enrolling for the upcoming school year. Bridge to Independence offers small classes, digital curriculum, Florida virtual classes, tutoring, sports, performing arts, dance squad, scholarships, transportation, free school meals, and academic excellence.

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Photo of Center Academy
5th -12th
Address 341 N. Orlando Ave., Maitland 1331 S. Alafaya Tr., Orlando 3430 Hunter’s Creek Blvd., Orlando Phone: (407) 772-8727 Maitland Phone: (407) 286-1673 Orlando Website: CenterAcademy.com

Biographical Info

Founded in 1968 and Cognia accredited, Center Academy serves 5th-12th grade students with ADHD, ASD and learning differences and accepts FES, Hope and FTC Scholarships.

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Photo of Chai Preschool Orlando
Address 7347 W. Sand Lake Rd., Orlando Orlando FL 32819 Phone: (407) 354-3660 Website: ChaiOrlando.com

Biographical Info

At Chai Preschool, we create a warm, happy environment where small children can grow and develop emotionally and cognitively, as well as physically.

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Photo of Christ School, The
TK – 8
Address 106 E. Church St. Orlando FL 32801 Phone: (407) 849-1665 Website: TheChristSchool.org

Biographical Info

The Christ School is an independent school located in downtown Orlando, Florida that partners with families to provide academic excellence through an individualized, Christ-centered educational experience. Our students thrive in an engaging, project-based learning environment that fosters a growth-mindset with STEAM-based activities infused across all subject areas. Students become effective communicators, creative problem solvers, critical thinkers and engage in constructive collaboration with peers – solidifying the 4C’s of 21st century learning.

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Photo of Creation Village Preparatory School
K – 7th
Address 599 Celebration Place, Celebration Phone: (407) 900-2582 Website: CreationVillage.com

Biographical Info

Our preparatory school provides Christian-based whole child education from Preschool to 8th Grade through project-based experiential learning.

 

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Photo of Crenshaw Academy
K – 12th
Address 2342 Hempel Ave. Gotha FL 34734 Phone: (407) 757-2241 Website: TheCrenshawAcademy.com

Biographical Info

The Crenshaw Academy is an accredited K-12 college preparatory school where bright, curious young boys and girls aim for a bar set high in an atmosphere of challenge and support that brings out their best as learners and as people, inspiring thinkers and developing leaders.

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Photo of Fiorella Preparatory School
PK – 5th gr.
Address 6965 Piazza Grande Ave Suite 102 Orlando FL 32835 Phone: (407) 745-5732 Website: FiorellaPrepSchool.org

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Fiorella Preparatory School is a faith-based school providing quality education to young children. We are a bilingual Christian school with an educational model that focuses on personality, character development, diversity, merit, and community.

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Photo of First Academy, The
PK – 12th
Address 2667 Bruton Blvd. Orlando FL 32805 Phone: (407) 206-8602 Website: TheFirstAcademy.org

Biographical Info

The First Academy provides the strongest balance of accelerated academics and Christian leadership. TFA offers customized student pathways, inspirational teachers, and award-winning arts and athletics.

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Photo of Forest Lake Academy
K-12th
Address 500 Education Loop Apopka FL 32703 Phone: (407) 862-8411 Website: forestlakeacademy.org

Biographical Info

As a Seventh-day Adventist Christian high school, Forest Lake Academy provides a challenging curriculum and Christian education in a safe, innovative environment that values diversity.

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Photo of Foundation Academy
PK3 – 12
Address 125 E Plant Street (PK-5th) 15304 Tilden Road (6th-12th) Winter Garden FL 34787 Phone: (407) 656-3677 Website: FoundationAcademy.net

Biographical Info

Foundation Academy has been building a foundation for life since 1958 through a Christ-centered education. The Foundation Academy experience is built on the four cornerstones of Faith, Academics, Fine Arts, and Athletics and is complimented by rich and vibrant extracurricular activities, clubs, and organizations. Foundation Academy is consistently ranked as one of Central Florida’s Top private Christian schools and is a Niche Best School. Foundation Academy is now proud to offer virtual learning through FAVL.

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Photo of Geneva School, The
K4-12th
Address 2025 State Road 436, Winter Park 1775 Seminola Boulevard, Casselberry Phone: (407) 332-6363 Website: GenevaSchool.org

Biographical Info

The Geneva School’s creative application of the classical liberal arts and sciences provides an ideal environment for a robust and academic formative Christian education.  Our curriculum is designed to inspire a lifelong love of learning so that students are able to think for themselves and pursue lives of purpose and meaning.

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Photo of Good Shepherd Catholic School
Infant – 8th
Address 5902 Oleander Dr. Orlando FL 32807 Phone: (407) 277-3973 Website: GoodShepherd.org

Biographical Info

With Christ as the ever-present teacher, Good Shepherd Catholic School is committed to provide academic excellence, Catholic values, and a faith-filled community to its students.

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Photo of Holy Family Catholic School
PK3 – 8
Address 5129 S. Apopka-Vineland Rd. Orlando FL 32835 Phone: (407) 876-9344 Website: HFCSchool.com

Biographical Info

The mission of Holy Family Catholic School is to inspire students, through the teachings and traditions of the Roman Catholic Church. We are a STREAM-integrated school, which focuses on Science, Technology, Religion, Engineering, Arts, and Math. We offer band, choir, theatre, sports, and various clubs where children can build on their God-given talents.

 

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Photo of International Community School
PK – 12th
Address 4800 Howell Branch Rd. Winter Park FL 32792 Phone: (407) 645-2343 Website: ICSFla.org

Biographical Info

International Community School combines challenging academics and high parental involvement into one unique model built on the three pillars of faith, family, and scholarship.

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Photo of Jewish Academy of Orlando
TK-5th
Address 851 N Maitland Ave. Maitland FL 32751 Phone: (407) 647-0713 Website: JewishAcademyOrlando.org

Biographical Info

Jewish Academy of Orlando welcomes Central Florida students of all faiths from transitional kindergarten through fifth grade. The school delivers a whole-child education fostering academic excellence and character education rooted in Jewish values. Jewish Academy of Orlando is accredited by the Florida Council of Independent Schools.

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Photo of KaiPod Learning
3rd-12th Grades
Address 855 E Plant St., Unit 1300 Winter Garden FL 34787 Website: KaiPodLearning.com

Biographical Info

KaiPod Learning is a local microschool that blends the best of homeschooling, online, and in-person schooling. We provide a more personal education than traditional public schools and a more social experience than online schools — at a fraction of the cost of private schools. Choose from hybrid school plans ranging from 2 to 5 days per week.

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Photo of Lake Highland Preparatory School
PK – 12
Address 901 N. Highland Ave. Orlando FL 32803 Phone: (407) 206-1900 ext. 1 Website: LHPS.org

Biographical Info

Lake Highland Preparatory School. Prekindergarten through 12th-grade students complete a rigorous academic curriculum while exploring their passions through extraordinary arts, athletic, and co-curricular programs at Lake Highland Preparatory School. Intellect, character, and grit are cultivated within an atmosphere of love, concern, and mutual respect.

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Photo of Lake Mary Preparatory School
PK3-12
Address 650 Rantoul Lane Lake Mary FL 32746 Phone: (407) 805-0095 Website: LakeMaryPrep.com

Biographical Info

At Lake Mary Preparatory School, you will find a community dedicated to the success of students that is unlike any other in Central Florida. Here you will find challenging academics that will inspire you, abundant learning experiences where you will discover your passion, and a family of educators that will support you in reaching your unique potential. This is how Lake Mary Prep shapes students into exceptional innovators, critical thinkers, and leaders sought after by some of the nation’s top universities. We invite you to see for yourself the difference we can have on your future.

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Photo of Maitland Montessori School
PS – 8th / VPK Participant
Address 236 N. Swoope Ave., Maitland Phone: (407) 628-0019 Website: MaitlandMontessori.org

Biographical Info

Maitland Montessori School’s education offers our children opportunities to develop their potential as they step out into the world as engaged, competent, responsible, and respectful citizens with an understanding and appreciation that learning is for life.

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Photo of Maitland Montessori School
3 yrs. – 8th grd.
Address 236 N Swoope Ave. Maitland FL 32751 Phone: (407) 628-0019 Website: MaitlandMontessori.org

Biographical Info

Maitland Montessori School’s mission is to provide a quality education based on the philosophy and principles developed by Dr. Maria Montessori. By utilizing the ideals of Maria Montessori, we provide a unique alternative to traditional schools. We believe education is a joyful, lifelong process based on a solid academic foundation.

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Photo of Montverde Academy
PK3 – 12th
Address 17235 Seventh St. Montverde FL 34756 Phone: (407) 469-2561 Website: Montverde.org

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At the heart of the Montverde Academy experience is an engaging and challenging academic environment that inspires students to achieve at the highest level. Students develop their talents and abilities through involvement in fine arts, athletics, school clubs, and service organizations. We emphasize positive relationships that help build self-esteem and a sense of community. With more than 75 nationalities represented by students, our international character adds an exciting global perspective to the educational experience we provide.

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Photo of Orlando Catholic Schools
PK – 12th
Address 14 Central Florida Schools Website: OrlandoCatholicSchools.org

Biographical Info

Catholic Schools are not only academically excellent – they help foster spiritual and character development giving a firm foundation for success in life. There are 14 Catholic early childhood centers, elementary schools and high schools in Orange and Seminole counties — so you are sure to find a school that is a good fit for your family!

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Photo of Orlando Jewish Day School
PK-8th Grade
Address 7347 W Sand Lake Road Orlando FL 32819 Phone: (407) 354 3660 Website: OrlandoJewishDaySchool.com

Biographical Info

Orlando Jewish Day School is a vibrant private school filled with joy, rooted in core Jewish values, and devoted to academic excellence. Serving the entire Orlando community, our families are diverse in their beliefs, affiliations and observances; we work together to create a welcoming community founded on mutual respect and shared values.

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Photo of Park Maitland School
2 yrs. – 6th
Address 1450 S. Orlando Ave. Maitland, FL 32751 Phone: (407) 647-3038 Website: ParkMaitland.com

Biographical Info

Park Maitland School is a private academy of academic excellence, founded on wonder. State-of-the-art spaces meet whimsical places where learning and imagination take flight. In this preeminent program, students learn and grow and thrive, rising to the highest academic standards. When learning begins in wonder, there’s no end to excellence.

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Photo of Quest Kids Academy
K -12th (Special Needs)
Address 123 E Livingston St. Orlando Phone: (407) 237-7356 Website: QuestInc.org/Quest-Kids-Academy

Biographical Info

Students are offered a customized education experience using the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). Our low student-to-teacher setting allows for a wide range of academic, communication, social, leisure and practical skills for a well-rounded education and greater independence.

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Photo of Rosen JCC – Early Childhood Learning Center
Address 11184 S Apopka Vineland Rd. Orlando FL 32836 Phone: (407) 387-5330 Website: ECLC.RosenJCC.org

Biographical Info

STEAM Based learning to explore concepts in Science, Technology, Engineering, Art & Math. Children gain awareness and understanding to become articulate & confident individuals.

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Photo of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic School
PK3 – 8th
Address 4005 Edgewater Dr. Orlando 32804 Phone: (407) 293-7691 Website: StCharlesSchoolOrlando.org

Biographical Info

Proudly serving the Orlando community since 1955, offering faith-based education for students in PK3 – 8th grade.

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Photo of St. Margaret Mary Catholic School
PK- 8th
Address 142 E. Swoope Ave. Winter Park FL 32789 Phone: (407) 644-7537 Website: SMMknight.org

Biographical Info

St. Margaret Mary Catholic School embodies Catholic values and service to others, promotes academic excellence for students, and educates the whole child in a caring community.

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Photo of St. Mary Magdalen Catholic School
Infant – 8th
Address 869 Maitland Ave. Altamonte Springs FL 32701 Phone: (407) 339-7301 Website: SMMschool.org

Biographical Info

St. Mary Magdalen Catholic School is a safe, supportive environment that develops the spiritual, academic, and social potential of each student as a unique child of God.

 

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Photo of Trinity Christian School
Infant to 12th grade
Address 1022 S Orange Blossom Trail Apopka 32703 Phone: (407) 886-0212 Website: TCSApopka.org

Biographical Info

Trinity Christian School has been serving Apopka community for nearly 50 years providing an environment where values important at home and church are also important to those to whom you entrust your child. TCS offers a challenging curriculum in preschool through 12th grade and extracurricular activities where the development of the mind and body is integrated with spiritual and character formation. We’re celebrating our first graduation class in the Spring of 2022.

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Photo of Trinity Preparatory School
6th -12th
Address 5700 Trinity Prep Lane Winter Park FL 32792 Phone: (407) 671-4140 Website: TrinityPrep.org

Biographical Info

Trinity Preparatory School is highly ranked as the #1 STEM and #1 private high school in Central Florida. We are an independent school for grades 6-12, offering exceptional college-prep education through inspiring academic and extracurricular programs. Trinity Prep develops individuals who excel in college and in life, contribute to their communities, lead in a changing society, and grow spiritually.

 

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Photo of Walden Community School
K – 12th
Address 4595 Howell Branch Rd. Winter Park FL 32792 Phone: (407) 677-8225 Website: WaldenCommunitySchool.com

Biographical Info

Walden is a private, nonprofit, K-12 school committed to encouraging students to reach their highest academic potential in a collaborative and creative environment.

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Photo of Windermere Preparatory School
PK3 – 12
Address 6189 Winter Garden-Vineland Rd. Windermere FL 34786 Phone: (407) 905-7737 Website: WindermerePrep.com

Biographical Info

Windermere Preparatory School is a PreK-3 through Grade 12 college preparatory school located on a beautiful 48-acre campus in Southwest Orange County. Windermere Prep’s academic approach is built on complex problem solving and critical thinking, emphasizing intellectual, personal, emotional and social growth. Through partnerships with MIT, The Juilliard School, and UNICEF, students at Windermere Prep are well-rounded individuals, taught by world-class teachers, in a caring environment. We invite all students to Create Your Future at Windermere Prep.

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