We believe that Adventist Christian Education is a cooperative venture shared by the home, school, church and other community agencies.
Together our mission is to ensure that the students of Palm Bay SDA Elementary School (PBSDA): Aspire to make a life commitment to Christ Become positive thinkers and not mere reflectors Develop vocational purpose Exercise respect and appreciation for others Develop values and attitudes that result in the improvement of the student and the community Recognize their potential and strive to fulfill these potentials.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked FL School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 21 students
- Yearly Tuition: $6,600
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Palm Bay S.D.A. School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
Diversity
Advanced Degrees
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Language -based or Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded
2006
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
21 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
90%
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Navy blue pants, white dress shirt, navy blue tie, black shoes
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
K-6 - $6,600 |
7-8 - $7,100
% on Financial Aid
80%
Admissions Director
Ms. Doris Brown
Application URL
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Palm Bay S.D.A. School cost?
Palm Bay S.D.A. School's tuition is approximately $6,600 for private students.
What is Palm Bay S.D.A. School's ranking?
Palm Bay S.D.A. School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for: Least expensive tuition, Highest percentage of students of color and Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for Palm Bay S.D.A. School?
The application deadline for Palm Bay S.D.A. School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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