Is private school cheaper in Davie or Savannah?

Davie has lower average private school tuition at $10,700/year vs $10,700/year in Savannah. That's $0/year less, or $0 over a K-12 career.

How much can I save on private school by choosing Davie over Savannah?

Average tuition in Davie is $0/year less than Savannah. Over 13 years (K-12), that's $0 per child. Religious schools are the most affordable option in both cities: $7,300/year in Davie, $7,400/year in Savannah.

How do Davie and Savannah private school costs compare to the national average?

The national average private school tuition is $12,350/year. Davie averages $10,700/year ($1,650 below average). Savannah averages $10,700/year ($1,650 below average).

Private School Cost: Davie vs Savannah

Both cities average about the same for private school tuition.

Bottom Line

Both cities average around $10,700/year for private school. The difference shows up in school type: religious schools are much cheaper than independent prep.

Davie

$10,700

avg tuition/year

$1,650 below national avg

Savannah

$10,700

avg tuition/year

$1,650 below national avg

Tuition by School Type & Grade

Category	Davie	Savannah	Difference
All Schools (Average)	$10,700/yr	$10,700/yr	Same
Religious Schools	$7,300/yr	$7,400/yr	-$100
Independent/Prep	$21,900/yr	$21,700/yr	+$200
Elementary (K-5)	$9,100/yr	$9,100/yr	Same
Middle School (6-8)	$10,700/yr	$10,700/yr	Same
High School (9-12)	$12,800/yr	$12,800/yr	Same

K-12 Total Cost (13 Years)

Davie

$139,100

Savannah

$139,100

Sample Schools

Davie

Nova Southeastern University Day School

Independent · PK–12 · $18,400-$22,800/yr

St. Bonaventure School (Davie)

Catholic · K–8 · $8,800-$10,600/yr

Savannah

Savannah Christian Preparatory School

Christian · PK–12 · $14,800/yr

Benedictine Military School

Catholic · 9–12 · $11,400/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.