Dunnellon Christian Academy (2026-27 Profile)

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 232 students
Average class size: 20 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Baptist

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade

Grade	Dunnellon Christian Academy
Pre-K	40
Kind	38
1	20
2	22
3	22
4	20
5	25
6	16
7	19
8	10

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Pre-K has the most students with 40, slightly above kindergarten at 38 and well above grade 8 at 10.

Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Learning Programs Supported

DCA Intensive Instruction and Title I program offered for Learning difficulites

Year Founded

1983

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Student Body

Total Students

232 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

14%

State avg.: 48%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

15 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

National avg.: 11:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

33%

Average Class Size

20 students

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

DCA polo & khaki/navy/black shorts or pants

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Southern Baptist Association of Christian Schools (SBACS)
Christian Schools of Florida (CSF)
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)

Tuition & Financial Aid

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.

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Sports

Total Sports Offered

7 sports

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BasketballCheering

Cross CountryFlag Football

GolfTrack and Field

Volleyball

School Notes

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.

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.

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Dunnellon Christian Academy offers 7 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Flag Football, Golf, Track and Field and Volleyball.

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

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