Apopka, FloridaPre-K–12
Central Florida Preparatory School
Nonsectarian (NCES 2023–24 classification); college-preparatory
$10,610K · 2026-2027
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Delaware, OhioPre-K–12
Delaware Christian School
Christian
$9,550K–5 · 2026-2027
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View costs & aidAustin, TexasPre-K3–8
Cathedral School of Saint Mary
Catholic; classical
$8,500Pre-K3–8 first child · 2026-2027
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