Gateway Christian Academy (2026-27 Profile)

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About the School

Classroom teachers are on Bachelors or Masters Degree levels.
We offer excellent Teacher/Student ratios.
Support auxiliary teachers, either Degreed or Certified, strengthen the core curriculum.
Our staff, consisting of devoted, creative personnel with servants' hearts, provide an environment where every child will grow and succeed.
The Sunshine State Standards are reflected through Abeka and Accelerated Christian Education curriculum.
Our school is based on Biblical foundations that enable us to provide a well balanced venue where every child may flourish.
Our mission is to partner with families to provide the most effective education where the child's home, school, and church join together to empower every child to achieve his/her goals! Christian values and good citizenship skills are reinforced daily.
Every child has the right to a sound education in a safe and nurturing setting where they are accepted so they may freely express their individual ideas in creative, constructive, and innovative ways.
Children represent a rainbow of precious, cultural diversity.
Our role is to help every child do well academically, spiritually, emotionally, socially, and physically for God's glory.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Grades: Prekindergarten-12
Enrollment: 134 students
Acceptance rate: 80%
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Accelerated Christian Education (ACE) or (School of Tomorrow)
Association of Christian Teachers and Schools (ACTS)
Other school association(s)

Religious Affiliation

Christian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Gateway Christian Academy
Pre-K	12
Kind	45
1	10
2	12
3	13
4	13
5	6
6	11
8	4
9	3
10	2
12	3

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Year Founded

1985

Student Body

Total Students

134 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

73%

State avg.: 48%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

16 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

8:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Acceptance Rate

80%

National avg.: 82%

Application URL

Online Application

School Notes

School Motto: To prepare students for life as Christian role models and leaders who choose character before career, wisdom beyond scholarship, and service before self.

Classroom teachers are on Bachelors or Masters Degree levels. We offer excellent Teacher/Student ratios. Support auxiliary teachers, either Degreed or Certified, strengthen the core curriculum. Our staff, consisting of devoted, creative personnel with servants' hearts, provide an environment where every child will grow and succeed. The Sunshine State Standards are reflected through Abeka and Accelerated Christian Education curriculum. Our school is based on Biblical foundations that enable us to provide a well balanced venue where every child may flourish. Our mission is to partner with families to provide the most effective education where the child's home, school, and church join together to empower every child to achieve his/her goals! Christian values and good citizenship skills are reinforced daily. Every child has the right to a sound education in a safe and nurturing setting where they are accepted so they may freely express their individual ideas in creative, constructive, and innovative ways. Children represent a rainbow of precious, cultural diversity. Our role is to help every child do well academically, spiritually, emotionally, socially, and physically for God's glory.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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What is the acceptance rate of Gateway Christian Academy?

The acceptance rate of Gateway Christian Academy is 80%, which is lower than the national average of 81%.

When is the application deadline for Gateway Christian Academy?

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

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5 8/23/2013

Bible and academic teachings are excellent. High recommend!

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