Private School Cost: Concord vs Miami
Concord averages $600/year less for private school (3% cheaper). Over K-12, that's $7,800 per child.
Bottom Line
Concord is the cheaper city for private school. Average tuition: $18,000/year vs $18,600/year in Miami. Religious schools run $10,800/year on the low end.
Concord
CA
$18,000
avg tuition/year
Miami
FL
$18,600
avg tuition/year
Tuition by School Type & Grade
| Category | Concord | Miami | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Schools (Average) | $18,000/yr | $18,600/yr | -$600 |
| Religious Schools | $11,700/yr | $10,800/yr | +$900 |
| Independent/Prep | $35,100/yr | $34,000/yr | +$1,100 |
| Elementary (K-5) | $15,300/yr | $15,500/yr | -$200 |
| Middle School (6-8) | $18,000/yr | $18,600/yr | -$600 |
| High School (9-12) | $21,600/yr | $23,200/yr | -$1,600 |
K-12 Total Cost (13 Years)
Concord
$234,000
Miami
$241,800
Choosing Concord saves $7,800 per child over a full K-12 career. Two kids? That's $15,600.
Sample Schools
Concord
De La Salle High School (Concord)
Catholic · 9–12 · $26,800/yr
Carondelet High School
Catholic · 9–12 · $23,400/yr
Miami
Ransom Everglades School
Independent · 6–12 · $42,800-$45,200/yr
Palmer Trinity School
Independent · 6–12 · $38,600/yr
Christopher Columbus High School
Catholic · 9–12 · $16,200/yr
Belen Jesuit Preparatory School
Catholic · 6–12 · $15,900/yr
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About This Comparison
This comparison uses NCES Private School Universe Survey data, adjusted for metro-level cost-of-living differences. "Average tuition" blends religious schools (Catholic, Christian) and independent day/prep schools. Religious schools typically cost 60-70% less than independent schools in the same city.
Grade-level estimates (elementary, middle, high) are derived from the city average using national grade-level multipliers. High school tuition typically runs 15-25% above the city average; elementary runs 10-20% below.