2021 PRIVATE SCHOOL GUIDE
SPECIAL FEATURE
Making the Grade –
Choosing the Best Private School for Your Child Faith-Based Schools All Saints Catholic School
Grades: PK-8 954-742-4842 www.allsaintscatholicschool.net 10900 W. Oakland Park Blvd, Sunrise All Saints Catholic School seeks to provide an atmosphere rich in the Catholic faith where each child is challenged to grow spiritually, academically, and emotionally in a safe and nurturing environment. ..................................................................................
Archbishop Edward McCarthy High School
Grades: 9-12 954-434-8820 www.mccarthyhigh.net 5451 S. Flamingo Road, SW Ranches Archbishop Edward A. McCarthy High School is a Roman Catholic co-educational school of the Archdiocese of Miami, following the tradition of Catholic youth formation and the motto of the school’s namesake, “Manere in Dilectione Christi” – “To abide in the love of Christ.” ..................................................................................
Bethany Christian School
Grades: PK-8 954-522-2554 www.bcsftl.org 615 SE 9th Street, Fort Lauderdale Bethany Christian School, an outreach of Rio Vista Community Church, offers an excellent academic program in an intimate setting near downtown Fort Lauderdale. They provide a nurturing environment that helps children reach their full potential in every area of life — academically, socially, physically, and spiritually. Bethany believes that small class sizes coupled with individualized attention ensure that students experience academic, emotional, and spiritual excellence. 20 / Our City Davie / April 2021 / OurCityMedia.com
Calvary Christian Academy
Grades: PK-12 954-905-5100 www.ccaeagles.org 2401 W Cypress Creek Road, Fort Lauderdale Calvary Christian Academy seeks to partner with parents to nurture a child’s mind and soul. At CCA, children grow spiritually, academically, and socially in a rich learning environment devoted to excellence in academics, athletics, arts, science, technology, and leadership. CCA exists to make disciples of Jesus Christ through a biblical school environment. ..................................................................................
Cardinal Gibbons High School
Grades: 9-12 954-491-2900 www.cghsfl.org 2900 NE 47th St., Fort Lauderdale Cardinal Gibbons High School is dedicated to providing students with a strong formation of Catholic values, academic excellence, lifelong learning and a commitment to service. Founded in 1961, Cardinal Gibbons has come a long way from its humble beginnings. Their 18-acre campus currently houses 10 academic buildings, an interactive Media and Technology Center, four state-of-the-art science labs and a chapel that seats 300. Since opening in 1961, Cardinal Gibbons has grown to become one of the most well-respected Catholic, college preparatory schools in South Florida. ..................................................................................
Chaminade Madonna College Preparatory
Grades: 9-12 954-989-5150 www.cmlions.org 500 E. Chaminade Dr, Hollywood Founded in the Marianist Tradition, Chaminade-Madonna College Preparatory is part of a network of Marianist schools. Their vision and philosophy reflect the educational principles of Blessed William Joseph Chaminade. The school enjoys a 99% acceptance rate for the approximately 500 students enrolled and believes in a well-rounded education with an emphasis on fine & performing arts, athletics, service learning, and its campus ministry, in addition to rigorous academic programs.
Christi/ STEPSS Academy
Grades: K-12 954-749-6869 www.stepssacademy.com 3495 Hiatus Road, Sunrise Christi/STEPSS Academy’s mission is to provide a Christ-centered and individualized learning environment that encourages students to meet academic challenges with openness, enthusiasm, and a willingness to overcome obstacles with God’s help. Their focus is the whole child. The teachers and staff strive to cultivate independent thought, self-discipline, tolerance, and responsibility so each child can contribute to his or her community in meaningful and positive ways bringing glory to God. ..................................................................................
Cooper City Christian Academy
Grades: K-12 954-680-0850 www.coopercitychritian.com 5201 S Flamingo Road, Cooper City Cooper City Christian Academy strives to provide a Christ-Centered environment of academic excellence, where faculty and staff work with families to develop students who will know and serve the Lord Jesus Christ with all their hearts, souls, minds, and strength. At CCCA students will discover their God-given gifts and will learn to lead others into the Kingdom of God with commitment, competence, compassion, and confidence. ..................................................................................
David Posnack Jewish Day School
Grades: K-12 954-583-6100 www.posnackschol.org 5810 S. Pine Island Road, Davie David Posnack Jewish Day School offers students a unique learning experience. Combining academic rigor in general and Judaic Studies with award-winning arts and sports programming, the Posnack School prepares students for lifelong achievement. 100% of students from their class or 2018 were accepted into 4-year colleges; over 75% of students participate in at least one sports team; and, they offer electives in truly unique subjects like Mandarin, Human Genetics, Yoga and much more.
