Fernandina Beach Christian Academy

From the moment you walk on our campus, located on beautiful Amelia Island, you can feel the love that teachers have for each student. Teaching at Fernandina Beach Christian Academy (FBCA) is a calling that is student centered and founded in faith. Each child`s educational journey is strongly connected to highly qualified and dedicated teachers who collaborate with parents for spiritual growth and academic success.
Our teaching/learning model is special.Class sizes are intentionally small, not exceeding 13 students to a classroom teacher.Teachers embrace each child`s potential, recognizing the importance and value of parent expectations.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 169 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $5,000
  • Average class size: 13 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Year Founded
11
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
169 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
7%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade
Fernandina Beach Christian Academy Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
13 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniform

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
3 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Chess Club

Arts and Music Programs:
Choir, Painting
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Fernandina Beach Christian Academy cost?
Fernandina Beach Christian Academy's tuition is approximately $5,000 for private students.
What schools are Fernandina Beach Christian Academy often compared to?
Fernandina Beach Christian Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Faith Christian Academy by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Fernandina Beach Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Fernandina Beach Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 169 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $5,000
  • Average class size: 13 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average acceptance rate in Florida is 84% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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