Dunnellon Christian Academy serves students from Pre-K3 through the 8th grade. DCA is accredited through Christian Schools of Florida, www.csfla.org and provides a top quality education in a loving Christian environment.
Our Mission Statement: Using God's Word as the basis of truth, we honor our Lord Jesus Christ through academic excellence with lifelong service to family, community and country.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 232 students
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
DCA Intensive Instruction and Title I program offered for Learning difficulites
Year Founded
1983
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
232 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
14%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
33%
Average Class Size
20 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
DCA polo & khaki/navy/black shorts or pants
DCA polo & khaki/navy/black shorts or pants
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
We accept the State of Florida Step Up For Students scholarships. Every student is eligible for either a State scholarship or a DCA scholarship.
Sports
Total Sports Offered
7 sports
School Notes
- Dunnellon Christian Academy is an accredited Pre-K3 through the 8th grade school providing top quality education in a loving Christian environment. DCA offers the State of Florida VPK program for 4-year olds and accepts the Step Up for Students scholarships. Using God's Word as the basis of truth, we honor our Lord Jesus Christ through academic excellence with lifelong service to family, community and country. Please visit our website, www.dcaeagles.com and then call the school for your personalized tour, 352-489-7716.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What sports does Dunnellon Christian Academy offer?
Dunnellon Christian Academy offers 7 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Flag Football, Golf, Track and Field and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for Dunnellon Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Dunnellon Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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