Florida has many strong private schools, and parents searching for the best schools in Florida, the best private school in South Florida, or the best Jewish private school in South Florida have a lot to compare. This guide covers what matters most and how Landow Jewish Academy in Fort Lauderdale fits, serving Early Childhood through 12th grade.
How to compare private schools in South Florida
- Academic results: look at teacher qualifications, college acceptances and growth. At Landow, 100% of general studies teachers hold advanced degrees or certification, and 100+ students take dual enrollment college courses.
- Grade range: a single school from preschool through 12th grade means fewer transitions for your child.
- Values and community: a Jewish day school builds character, kindness and identity alongside academics.
- Accreditation: Landow is accredited through Middle States Association and the Association of Independent Schools of Florida.
- Affordability: review tuition and fees, scholarships and Florida state scholarship programs.
A top Jewish day school in Broward County
Landow's dual curriculum pairs college-prep general studies with Judaic studies and Hebrew, plus STEM, art, music, sports and career-pathway electives.
College prep at a Jewish private high school
Our High School (9-12) students take dual enrollment courses and work one-on-one with college counseling.
Serving families across South Florida
Students come from Fort Lauderdale, Hollywood, Plantation, Davie, Weston, Cooper City, Aventura, North Miami Beach, Boca Raton and beyond — Broward, Miami-Dade and Palm Beach counties.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Landow Jewish Academy?
3100 SW 9th Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315. Call the main office at (954) 457-3899 or admissions at (305) 548-9023.
What grades does Landow serve?
Early Childhood through 12th grade — preschool, elementary, middle school and high school.
How do I enroll?
Start by booking a tour, then follow our admission steps and apply online. Ask about scholarships and Florida scholarship options.