Private School Cost: Miramar vs Wichita Falls
Wichita Falls averages $1,000/year less for private school (10% cheaper). Over K-12, that's $13,000 per child.
Bottom Line
Wichita Falls is the cheaper city for private school. Average tuition: $9,700/year vs $10,700/year in Miramar. Religious schools run $6,600/year on the low end.
Miramar
FL
$10,700
avg tuition/year
Wichita Falls
TX
$9,700
avg tuition/year
Tuition by School Type & Grade
| Category | Miramar | Wichita Falls | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Schools (Average) | $10,700/yr | $9,700/yr | +$1,000 |
| Religious Schools | $7,300/yr | $6,600/yr | +$700 |
| Independent/Prep | $21,900/yr | $20,600/yr | +$1,300 |
| Elementary (K-5) | $9,100/yr | $8,200/yr | +$900 |
| Middle School (6-8) | $10,700/yr | $9,700/yr | +$1,000 |
| High School (9-12) | $12,800/yr | $11,600/yr | +$1,200 |
K-12 Total Cost (13 Years)
Miramar
$139,100
Wichita Falls
$126,100
Choosing Wichita Falls saves $13,000 per child over a full K-12 career. Two kids? That's $26,000.
Sample Schools
Miramar
Westminster Christian School (Miramar)
Christian · PK–12 · $14,200/yr
American Heritage School (Broward)
Independent · PK–12 · $24,800/yr
Wichita Falls
Christ Academy (Wichita Falls)
Christian · K–12 · $9,200-$11,400/yr
Sts. Peter and Paul School
Catholic · K–8 · $7,600-$9,200/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.