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F-1 Schools in Florida
Accredited U.S. schools in Florida open to international F-1 visa students. Explore by city or browse all 7 schools below.
Cities in Florida
All schools in Florida
Altamonte Christian School
Altamonte Springs, Florida
Heritage High School
Palm Bay, Florida
Indian River Charter High School
Vero Beach, Florida
Miami Country Day School
Miami, Florida
Miami-Dade County Public Schools
Miami, Florida
Orange County Public School District
Orlando, Florida
Saint Edward's School
Vero Beach, Florida
International students in Florida — FAQ
- Can international students attend high school in Florida on an F-1 visa?
- Yes. International students can study at SEVP-certified private high schools in Florida on an F-1 visa with no fixed limit on how long they stay. (Public high schools may host F-1 students for a maximum of 12 months and require full-cost reimbursement, so most placements are at private schools.)
- How many schools in Florida enroll F-1 students?
- 7 schools in Florida on XportEdu currently enroll international F-1 visa students. Browse them by city above, or open any profile for programs, sports, academics, and F-1 study details.
- What does an international student need to study in Florida?
- A Form I-20 issued by an SEVP-certified school, an approved F-1 student visa, and a place to live — typically a vetted host family arranged with a local coordinator. XportEdu connects students with schools, host families, and coordinators across Florida.
- Can F-1 students in Florida play sports and join activities?
- Most schools welcome international students into sports, clubs, and activities, subject to each school's and athletic association's eligibility rules. Each school profile lists the sports and activities it offers.