American Heritage Schools Ranked a Top School in Florida by Niche, The Global School Ranking Organization

American Heritage Schools, a nationally ranked private, nonsectarian and co-educational college preparatory day school, is pleased to announce that its Broward campus was once again named No. 1 Private K-12 School in Florida, according to Niche.com. Its Palm Beach campus was ranked as the Top Private School in Palm Beach County, Florida.

Niche is the market leader in connecting colleges and schools with students and families. Niche’s 2026 Best Private School K-12 ranking is based on rigorous analysis of key statistics and millions of reviews from students and parents. Some ranking factors include SAT/ACT scores, the quality of colleges students consider, student-to-teacher ratio, private school ratings, and other vital factors.

“We are proud to share that American Heritage Schools has once again been named the #1 Best Private K-12 School in Florida by Niche.” said Dr. Douglas Laurie, president of American Heritage Schools. “This recognition means so much to us because it reflects the dedication of our phenomenal teachers, the hard work of our students, and the support of our incredible families. We are grateful for everyone who makes our school community so special. While we take a moment to celebrate, we are also looking ahead, continuing to grow, innovate, and provide the very best college preparatory education in Florida and beyond.”

American Heritage Schools’ Broward campus received No. 1 ranking in four categories, including:

• No. 1 Best Private K-12 Schools in Florida

• No. 1 Best Boarding K-12 Schools in Florida

• No. 1 Best College Prep Private High Schools in Broward County

• No. 1 Best High Schools for STEM in the Miami Area

  
  

American Heritage Schools’ Palm Beach campus received No. 1 ranking in four categories, including:

• No. 1 Best Private K-12 Schools in Palm Beach County

• No. 1 Best College Prep Private High Schools in Palm Beach County

• No. 1 Best High Schools for STEM in Palm Beach County

• No. 1 Best Boarding High Schools in Palm Beach County

  
  

Additionally, for the 16th consecutive year, American Heritage Schools proudly hold the No. 1 spot for the most National Merit Scholars in Florida. This year, a combined total of 87 seniors from the Schools’ Broward campus and from the Palm Beach Campus became National Merit Scholar Semifinalists by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC)®. The students from both campuses represent 9% of all semifinalists from 2,227 public and private high schools in Florida.

For more information about American Heritage Schools’ Niche ranking, please visit: www.ahschool.com/ranked-number1.

For more information about American Heritage Schools, visit its website at: www.ahschool.com

Broward Campus: (954) 472-0022 ext. 3021 or email admissions.broward@ahschool.com.

Palm Beach Campus: (561) 495-7272 ext. 219 or email admissions.palmbeach@ahschool.com.