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

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked FL School
Grades: Nursery/Preschool-12
Enrollment: 2,329 students
Acceptance rate: 82%
Average class size: 22 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

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

School Facts

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)
Cognia

Religious Affiliation

Christian

Grades Offered

Grades Nursery/Preschool-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Calvary Christian Academy
Nursery	64
Pre-K	164
Kind	117
1	121
2	124
3	124
4	130
5	115
6	174
7	183
8	155
9	230
10	205
11	205
12	200
Ungraded	18

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Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Learning Programs Supported

Autism, Downs Syndrome, Mild Learning Differences, Speech & Language, SLD

Dual Language Immersion Program

Yes

Secondary Immersion Language

Spanish

Year Founded

2000

Colors

White, Navy Blue, Gold

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Student Body

Total Students

2,329 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

26%

State avg.: 48%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

144 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

National avg.: 11:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

38%

Average Class Size

22 students

Number of AP Courses

24 courses

Advanced Courses

AP Art HistoryAP Biology

AP Calculus ABAP Calculus BC

AP ChemistryAP Human Geography

AP Language/CompositionAP Literature/Composition

AP MacroeconomicsAP Music Theory

AP Physics IAP Research

AP SeminarAP Spanish Language

AP Spanish LiteratureAP Studio Art 2 -D Design

AP Studio Art 3 -D DesignAP Studio Art Drawing

AP U.S. Government and PoliticsAP U.S. History

AP World History

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Average SAT score

1074

(Out of 1600)

Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

Uniform shorts/pants/tops/skirts/dresses

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Tuition Notes

Please visit CCAEagles.org/Tuition for details and full tuition schedule.

Acceptance Rate

82%

National avg.: 82%

Admissions Director

Paula Lonsway

Admissions Associate

Charlene Montesarchio

Application URL

Online Application

Sports

Total Sports Offered

15 sports

Sports

BaseballBasketball

CheeringCross Country

TennisTrack and Field

Volleyball

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

24 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

National Honor Society

Club or Organization:

A Cappella GroupA.R.K. Club (Acts of Random Kindness)

American Chemical Society Chemistry ClubArt and Design Club

CCA Business ClubCCA Fashion Club

Cuisine that CaresDrama Club

Eagles Engineering ClubEducators Rising

High School Robotics ClubHOSA Club (Health Occupations Students of America)

International Ambassadors ClubInternational Junior Thespian Society

International Thespian SocietyMiddle School Drama Club

Mu Alpha Theta (Math Club)Music Therapy Club

National Honors Society for Dance ArtsScience National Honors Society

Sewing HeartsSilver Knight

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Arts and Music Programs:

Jazz Band Club

School Notes

Educating Tomorrow`s Leaders for Christ Located on a state-of-the-art 75 acre campus, Calvary Christian Academy is a Pre-K12th grade private Christian school that educates tomorrow`s leaders for Christ.
Since 2000, our attentive and qualified faculty have provide children with a scholastic experience that serves them spiritually, academically, and socially.
Our commitment to the student`s Christian walk sets us apart as one of the few covenant-Christian schools in South Florida.
Through scholarship opportunities and strong community support, CCA continues to be one of the finest schools in the area at an affordable cost.

School Motto: Educating Tomorrow's Leaders for Christ
School Mascot: Eagles

Calvary Christian Academy offers education for Pre-K12th grade students, as well as an International Student Program for students in 7th12th grade. If you`re ready to provide your child with an excellent education in an environment that nurtures their relationship with Jesus, begin the online application process. As a Covenant-Christian school, Calvary Christian Academy seeks to enroll families with a strong and visible relationship with Jesus Christ.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate of Calvary Christian Academy?

The acceptance rate of Calvary Christian Academy is 82%, which is higher than the national average of 81%.

What sports does Calvary Christian Academy offer?

Calvary Christian Academy offers 15 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Diving, Football, Golf, Lacrosse, Sailing, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field and Volleyball. Calvary Christian Academy is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Florida for most sports offered.

What is Calvary Christian Academy's ranking?

Calvary Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for: Largest student body, Most AP courses offered, Most sports offered and Most extracurriculars offered.

When is the application deadline for Calvary Christian Academy?

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

In what neighborhood is Calvary Christian Academy located?

Calvary Christian Academy is located in the North Fort Lauderdale neighborhood of Fort Lauderdale, FL. There are 6 other private schools located in North Fort Lauderdale.

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Fort Lauderdale, FL is $15,123 for elementary schools and $20,273 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Fort Lauderdale, FL is 70% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).