Grades K-12 64 students 9 students per teacher Church of the Nazarene
Private schools in Clermont, FL
34 schools within 12 miles. FES / FTC pays about $8,000 on average, set by county and grade.
Schools near Clermont
Closest schools first. No school pays to appear here or to move up.
Abels Academy
2 mi Grades PreK-9 61 students 6.1 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education
Grades PreK-9 61 students 5 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education
The Way Academy
2 mi Grades 6-8 19 students 6.3 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Alternative
Montverde Academy
3 mi Grades PreK-12 1,271 students 13.9 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special program emphasis
Grades K-8 31 students 10.3 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education
Grades K-12 583 students 16.3 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational)
Grades PreK-7 43 students 14.3 students per teacher Nonsectarian Montessori
Grades K-8 130 students 13.8 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational)
The Key To Learning
6 mi Grades K-12 150 students 7.1 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Special education
Grades K 18 students 16.4 students per teacher Nonsectarian Early childhood
Grades K-12 29 students 9.7 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational)
Grades PreK-5 109 students 9.2 students per teacher Nonsectarian
Grades K-5 109 students 12.1 students per teacher Nonsectarian
Foundation Academy
7 mi Grades PreK-6 420 students 13.9 students per teacher Baptist
Grades PreK-12 196 students 22 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational)
The King's Academy
8 mi Grades PreK-5 16 students 3.2 students per teacher Pentecostal
Cranium Academy
9 mi Grades PreK-5 49 students 12.2 students per teacher Nonsectarian
Grades K-7 16 students 8.4 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational)
Grades K-12 81 students 11.6 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education
Grades K-12 80 students 10.8 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education
Grades K-12 166 students 11.1 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational)
Grades PreK-12 150 students 7.5 students per teacher Church of God
Grades K-5 23 students 7.7 students per teacher Pentecostal
On the state’s official list Other private schools
All 34 schools within 12 miles
What Florida pays, and what that leaves you
Florida Family Empowerment and Tax Credit Scholarships Education savings account
About $8,000 on average, set by county and grade For 2026-27 the table runs from $7,463 (grades 9-12, lowest county) to $12,217 (grades K-3, Monroe County). Students with disabilities average about $10,000 under FES-UA.
Figures read from each program’s official pages, 2026-09-20. Sources and how to apply
What would you pay?
Tuition and fees FES / FTC pays You pay per year Spread over 10 months
FES / FTC pays between $7,463 and $12,217 depending on your household. We start with the lower figure. Change it if you know yours. An award can never be more than the school actually charges. This is arithmetic, not a quote.
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- How FES / FTC works
Get one email when applications open
Most programs open once a year, and several ran out of money or seats in 2026. Pick your state (you are looking at Clermont) and we will email you the day the next window opens, with the official link. That is the only email you get.
One email per application window. No calls, no sharing your details.
Questions parents ask
How many private schools are there near Clermont?
We count 34 within 12 miles of downtown Clermont. Together they enrolled about 7,229 students in the last federal survey (2023-24). The largest is Windemere Preparatory School with 1,525 students.
Which Clermont private schools take FES / FTC?
Florida publishes a private school directory with scholarship filters and an Excel download. We have not loaded it yet, so we do not mark Florida schools. Use the state directory to confirm.
Will FES / FTC cover the whole tuition bill?
Sometimes, but do not count on it. FES / FTC pays about $8,000 on average, set by county and grade, and schools set their own prices. Ask each school for tuition plus fees, then use the calculator on this page to see what is left for you to pay.