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With that in mind, Gainesville Christian Preparatory School (GCPS) is happy to offer a FREE scholarship consultation for any family considering private school for their child.
GCPS has many resources to connect your child to a variety of scholarships including McKay and Step Up For Students. These scholarships can pay up to 100% of books, tuition, field trips, uniforms and other school costs.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 97 students
- Yearly Tuition: $24,000
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
97 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
15 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$24,000
Sports
Total Sports Offered
7 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
1 extracurricular
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Eagle Conference
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Gainesville Christian Preparatory School cost?
Gainesville Christian Preparatory School's tuition is approximately $24,000 for private students.
What sports does Gainesville Christian Preparatory School offer?
Gainesville Christian Preparatory School offers 7 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Flag Football, Football, Soccer and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for Gainesville Christian Preparatory School?
The application deadline for Gainesville Christian Preparatory School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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Sung Adventist Academy
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(352) 256-9220
Gainesville, FL 32601
(352) 256-9220
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St. Patrick Interparish School
(Catholic)
550 NE 16th Ave
Gainesville, FL 32601
(352) 376-9878
Gainesville, FL 32601
(352) 376-9878
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Gainesville, FL 32607
(352) 505-0155
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Gainesville, FL 32605
(352) 376-6040
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Laniakea Montessori School
Montessori School
931 Ne 16th Ave
Gainesville, FL 32601
(352) 256-9220
Gainesville, FL 32601
(352) 256-9220
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-7 | 34 students Tuition listed
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(Catholic)
550 NE 16th Ave
Gainesville, FL 32601
(352) 376-9878
Gainesville, FL 32601
(352) 376-9878
1 miles
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Morning Meadow
Special Program Emphasis
813 Nw 6th St
Gainesville, FL 32601
(353) 339-1417
Gainesville, FL 32601
(353) 339-1417
1.8 miles
Gr: PK-K | 43 students
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3111 Nw 31st Ave
Gainesville, FL 32605
(352) 376-4700
Gainesville, FL 32605
(352) 376-4700
3.8 miles
Gr: PK-K | 35 students Tuition listed
Cornerstone Academy ![Cornerstone Academy Photo - Cornerstone offers a variety of extra-curricular activities for students to participate in. We recognize the positive benefits of student involvement in both competitive and non-competitive clubs that link academic learning with real-world, hands-on activities. Through participation in clubs, students will build strong relationships and gain a deeper understanding of how to apply academic and spiritual knowledge to everyday life.]( "Cornerstone Academy Photo - Cornerstone offers a variety of extra-curricular activities for students to participate in. We recognize the positive benefits of student involvement in both competitive and non-competitive clubs that link academic learning with real-world, hands-on activities. Through participation in clubs, students will build strong relationships and gain a deeper understanding of how to apply academic and spiritual knowledge to everyday life.")
(Christian)
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(352) 378-9337
Gainesville, FL 32605
(352) 378-9337
4.1 miles
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Jail Services
Alternative School
480 Marshburn Dr
Bronson, FL 32621
(352) 486-5231
Bronson, FL 32621
(352) 486-5231
8440.5 miles
Gr: PK-12
480 Marshburn Dr
Bronson, FL 32621
(352) 486-5231
Bronson, FL 32621
(352) 486-5231
8440.5 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 4 students
480 Marshburn Dr
Bronson, FL 32621
(352) 486-5231
Bronson, FL 32621
(352) 486-5231
8440.5 miles
Gr: K-12
480 Mashburn Dr
Bronson, FL 32621
(352) 486-5231
Bronson, FL 32621
(352) 486-5231
8440.5 miles
Gr: K-12
Bronson Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
400 Ishie Ave
Bronson, FL 32621
(352) 486-5281
Bronson, FL 32621
(352) 486-5281
8440.7 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 586 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
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