Baymeadows Christian Academy (Top Ranked Private School for 2026-27)

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Top Ranked FL School
Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
Enrollment: 302 students
Yearly Tuition: $8,500
Acceptance rate: 90%
Average class size: 15 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
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School Rankings

Baymeadows Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Baptist

Grades Offered

Grades Nursery/Preschool-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade

Grade	Baymeadows Christian Academy
Nursery	15
Pre-K	115
Kind	20
1	30
2	24
3	19
4	21
5	16
6	14
7	14
8	14

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Pre-K has 115 students making it far larger than any other grade at Baymeadows Christian Academy.

Year Founded

1979

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Student Body

Total Students

302 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

25%

State avg.: 48%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

24 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

National avg.: 11:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

25%

Average Class Size

15 students

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

School Uniform Shirts must be warn and are sold in the school office. Bottoms must be khaki or navy blue, and may be purchased any where of your choice.

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Florida Association of Christian Colleges and Schools (FACCS)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$8,500

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Tuition Notes

Tuition cost varies depending on age of child. 20% discount for multiple children

Average Financial Aid Grant

$90

Acceptance Rate

90%

National avg.: 85%

Admissions Director

Jaime Woods

Admissions Associate

Keron Zapcic

Application URL

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Sports

Total Sports Offered

3 sports

Sports

BasketballFlag Football

Volleyball

School Notes

ThemissionofBaymeadowsBaptistChurch,BaymeadowsChristianAcademyandPreschoolistoreachpeoplewiththegospelofChrist,totrainChristfollowersthroughtheteachingofGod`sWordandtoimpactourcommunityandworldforthecauseofChristthroughlifechangingministry.WearecommittedtoprovidingministrythatnurturesanatmosphereofGodlinessandHolinessandgivesall adesireto knowGodinamorepersonalway.
ThroughourAcademicministrieswewillstrivetoprovideaqualityChristianeducationthatpromotesthehigheststandardsforlearningwhiletrainingbothchildrenandadultsintheBiblicalprinciplesthatwillbethefoundationforlivingalifepleasingtoGod.

ThemissionofBaymeadowsBaptistChurch,BaymeadowsChristianAcademyandPreschoolistoreachpeoplewiththegospelofChrist,totrainChristfollowersthroughtheteachingofGod`sWordandtoimpactourcommunityandworldforthecauseofChristthroughlifechangingministry.WearecommittedtoprovidingministrythatnurturesanatmosphereofGodlinessandHolinessandgivesall adesireto knowGodinamorepersonalway.
ThroughourAcademicministrieswewillstrivetoprovideaqualityChristianeducationthatpromotesthehigheststandardsforlearningwhiletrainingbothchildrenandadultsintheBiblicalprinciplesthatwillbethefoundationforlivingalifepleasingtoGod.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Baymeadows Christian Academy cost?

Baymeadows Christian Academy's tuition is approximately $8,500 for private students and $250 for summer students.

What is the acceptance rate of Baymeadows Christian Academy?

The acceptance rate of Baymeadows Christian Academy is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 84%.

What sports does Baymeadows Christian Academy offer?

Baymeadows Christian Academy offers 3 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Flag Football and Volleyball.

What is Baymeadows Christian Academy's ranking?

Baymeadows Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for: Largest student body.

When is the application deadline for Baymeadows Christian Academy?

The application deadline for Baymeadows Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

In what neighborhood is Baymeadows Christian Academy located?

Baymeadows Christian Academy is located in the Craven neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL.

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Jacksonville, FL is $10,989 for elementary schools and $11,026 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Jacksonville, FL is 89% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).