FMCS works with the home and the church to academically train and spiritually nurture students to become productive citizens in society and impact others for Jesus Christ.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked FL School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 347 students
- Yearly Tuition: $8,500
- Acceptance rate: 95%
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: Aug. 10 / rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Fort Myers Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Mild disabilities
Year Founded
1979
School Calendar
First Day of School
Mon. Sep 1, 2025
Campus Size
10
Student Body
Total Students
347 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
28%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
25%
Average Class Size
20 students
List of Courses Offered
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Aug. 10 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition varies - Please go to the admissions page on our website, fortmyerschristianschool.com
% on Financial Aid
52%
Acceptance Rate
95%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
Michelle Maestas
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
6 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
11 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Aftercare
Club or Organization:
Book Clubs, National Elementary Honor Society, National Junior Honor Society, Science Club, STEM Classes, Yearbook Staff
Arts and Music Programs:
Art, Band, Chorus, Drama
Club or Organization:
Book Clubs, National Elementary Honor Society, National Junior Honor Society, Science Club, STEM Classes, Yearbook Staff
Arts and Music Programs:
Art, Band, Chorus, Drama
School Notes
- Accredited by the Association of Christian Schools International ACSI). School's "Mission 25:40" Program awarded "Exemplary School Programs" honor by ACSI in 2005. Two-time "Best of Private School" Award winner, Gulfshort Life Magazine
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Fort Myers Christian School cost?
Fort Myers Christian School's tuition is approximately $8,500 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Fort Myers Christian School?
The acceptance rate of Fort Myers Christian School is 95%, which is higher than the national average of 81%.
What sports does Fort Myers Christian School offer?
Fort Myers Christian School offers 6 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Flag Football, Golf, Soccer, Tennis and Volleyball.
What is Fort Myers Christian School's ranking?
Fort Myers Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Fort Myers Christian School?
The application deadline for Fort Myers Christian School is Aug. 10 / rolling (applications are due on Aug. 10 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).
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