Top 5 Best Hernando County Private Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 14 private schools serving 2,482 students in Hernando County, FL (there are 31 public schools, serving 23,404 public students). 10% of all K-12 students in Hernando County, FL are educated in private schools (compared to the FL state average of 13%).
The top ranked private schools in Hernando County, FL include Queen of All Saints Online Academy, Able Academy of Spring Hill and Hernando Christian Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 79%, which is lower than the Florida private school average acceptance rate of 84%.
86% of private schools in Hernando County, FL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Baptist).

Top Ranked Hernando County Private Schools (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Queen of All Saints Online Academy
Queen of All Saints Online Academy Photo - At QAS, we revive centuries-old skills in the teaching of children. We combine the forgotten method of the most prodigious educationalists of all time with the technological advances of the day in order to build an educational method unsurpassed in results.
(Catholic)
(1)
1000 Spring Lake Highway
Brooksville, FL 34602
(352) 254-5755
Grades: K-12
| 203 students
Able Academy of Spring Hill
Special Education School (Christian)
(5)
11089 Hearth Riad
Spring Hill, FL 34608
(352) 364-1071
Grades: K-12
| 66 students
Hernando Christian Academy
Hernando Christian Academy Photo - HCA Lions Varsity Football
(Christian)
7200 Emerson Rd
Brooksville, FL 34601
(352) 796-0616
Grades: PK-12
| 456 students
Spring Hill Christian Academy
(Baptist)
3140 Mariner Blvd
Spring Hill, FL 34609
(352) 683-8485
Grades: PK-12
| 370 students
Wider Horizons School
Wider Horizons School Photo - Wider Horizons School preschoolers love using Montessori math to develop a deep mathematical understanding.
Montessori School
(7)
4060 Castle Ave
Spring Hill, FL 34609
(352) 686-1934
Grades: NS-12
| 176 students
Christian Life Academy
Alternative School (Christian)
1244 W. Jefferson St
Brooksville, FL 34601
(352) 428-4397
Grades: K-11
| 23 students
Eden Christian School
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
(2)
22308 Lake Lindsey Road
Brooksville, FL 34601
(352) 796-1619
Grades: NS-PK
| 64 students
Entirety K-12
990 Ponce De Leon Blvd
Brooksville, FL 34601
(352) 593-4185
Grades: K-12
| 154 students
Esther's School Inc
Special Education School (Christian)
8064 Spring Hill Dr
Spring Hill, FL 34606
(352) 403-5023
Grades: K-11
| 100 students
Faith Christian Academy
(Baptist)
(1)
175 Spring Time St
Spring Hill, FL 34608
(352) 686-9350
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
109 S Broad St
Brooksville, FL 34601
(352) 796-3496
Grades: PK-8
| 176 students
Life Preparatory School
(Pentecostal)
6001 Deltona Blvd.
Spring Hill, FL 34601
(352) 488-8850
Grades: NS-12
| 231 students
Notre Dame Catholic School
(Catholic)
1095 Commercial Way
Spring Hill, FL 34606
(352) 683-0755
Grades: PK-8
| 250 students
West Hernando Christian School
(Christian)
(1)
2250 Osowaw Blvd
Spring Hill, FL 34607
(352) 688-9918
Grades: PK-12
| 213 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Hernando County, Florida

Hernando County Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Eckerd Youth Challenge Program (Closed 2015)
All-boys | Alternative School
201 Culbreath Rd
Brooksville, FL 34602
(352) 799-5621
Grades: 6-11
| 57 students
5053 Griffin Rd
Brooksville, FL 34601
(352) 251-5501
Grades: 3-12
| 37 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Hernando County, FL?
The top ranked private schools in Hernando County, FL include Queen of All Saints Online Academy, Able Academy of Spring Hill and Hernando Christian Academy.
How many private schools are located in Hernando County, FL?
14 private schools are located in Hernando County, FL.
How diverse are private schools in Hernando County, FL?
Hernando County, FL private schools are approximately 24% minority students, which is lower than the Florida private school average of 46%.
What percentage of students in Hernando County, FL go to private school?
10% of all K-12 students in Hernando County, FL are educated in private schools (compared to the FL state average of 13%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Hernando County, FL?
86% of private schools in Hernando County, FL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Baptist).

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