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Private School Cost: Madison vs Pompano Beach

Madison averages $900/year less for private school (10% cheaper). Over K-12, that's $11,700 per child.

Bottom Line

Madison is the cheaper city for private school. Average tuition: $9,300/year vs $10,200/year in Pompano Beach. Religious schools run $6,300/year on the low end.

Madison

WI

$9,300

avg tuition/year

$3,050 below national avg
Lower cost

Pompano Beach

FL

$10,200

avg tuition/year

$2,150 below national avg

Tuition by School Type & Grade

Category Madison Pompano Beach Difference
All Schools (Average) $9,300/yr $10,200/yr -$900
Religious Schools $6,300/yr $7,100/yr -$800
Independent/Prep $21,100/yr $21,100/yr Same
Elementary (K-5) $7,900/yr $8,700/yr -$800
Middle School (6-8) $9,300/yr $10,200/yr -$900
High School (9-12) $11,200/yr $12,200/yr -$1,000

K-12 Total Cost (13 Years)

Madison

$120,900

Pompano Beach

$132,600

Choosing Madison saves $11,700 per child over a full K-12 career. Two kids? That's $23,400.

Sample Schools

Madison

Edgewood Campus School

Catholic · PK–8 · $10,400-$12,800/yr

Edgewood High School of the Sacred Heart

Catholic · 9–12 · $13,200/yr

Pompano Beach

Monarch High School (Private Prep)

Independent · 9–12 · $10,800/yr

Saint Coleman Catholic School

Catholic · K–8 · $8,600-$10,400/yr

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.