Quick Facts (2026)
- Top Ranked FL School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 625 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Grove City Christian School
About the School
- Grove City Christian School in Avon Park, FL serves 625 students from kindergarten through 12th grade in a suburban community setting.
- The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 12:1 with a total of 51 teachers.
- Established with an affiliation to the Church of the Nazarene, the school is a member of the Association of Christian Schools International and other religious school associations.
- The student body includes 13.36% students of color, reflecting some diversity within the suburban Avon Park area.
- Grove City Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for having one of the largest student enrollments.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top Ranked FL School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 625 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Rankings
Grove City Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Facts
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Students By Grade
Student Body
Total Students
625 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
13%
State avg.: 48%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Grove City Christian School's ranking?
Grove City Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Grove City Christian School?
The application deadline for Grove City Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school, elementary school and preschool to Grove City Christian School is Parkview Prep Academy (0.4 miles away)
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Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 210 students
Christian
507 Rich St
Avon Park, FL 33825
(863) 212-8000
Distance: 2.7 mi
Gr: K-12 | 265 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Seventh Day Adventist
1525 W Avon Blvd
Avon Park, FL 33825
(863) 453-3131
Distance: 3.2 mi
Gr: K-12 | 135 students
Baptist
2600 N Highlands Blvd
Avon Park, FL 33825
(863) 453-0894
Distance: 7.6 mi
Gr: K-12 | 96 students
Specialized Curriculum (Christian)
449 Park St
Sebring, FL 33870
(863) 451-5071
Distance: 8.5 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 218 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 10
Catholic
2835 Kenilworth Blvd.
Sebring, FL 33870
(863) 385-7300
Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 210 students
Christian
507 Rich St
Avon Park, FL 33825
(863) 212-8000
Distance: 2.7 mi
Gr: K-12 | 265 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Seventh Day Adventist
1525 W Avon Blvd
Avon Park, FL 33825
(863) 453-3131
Distance: 3.2 mi
Gr: K-12 | 135 students
Baptist
2600 N Highlands Blvd
Avon Park, FL 33825
(863) 453-0894
Distance: 7.6 mi
Gr: K-12 | 96 students
Specialized Curriculum (Christian)
449 Park St
Sebring, FL 33870
(863) 451-5071
Distance: 8.7 mi
Gr: K-12 | 315 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 3
Christian
1160 Persimmon Ave
Sebring, FL 33870
(863) 385-3850
Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 210 students
Christian
507 Rich St
Avon Park, FL 33825
(863) 212-8000
Distance: 2.7 mi
Gr: K-12 | 265 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Seventh Day Adventist
1525 W Avon Blvd
Avon Park, FL 33825
(863) 453-3131
Distance: 3.2 mi
Gr: K-12 | 135 students
Baptist
2600 N Highlands Blvd
Avon Park, FL 33825
(863) 453-0894
Distance: 7.6 mi
Gr: K-12 | 96 students
Specialized Curriculum (Christian)
449 Park St
Sebring, FL 33870
(863) 451-5071
Distance: 8.5 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 218 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 10
Catholic
2835 Kenilworth Blvd.
Sebring, FL 33870
(863) 385-7300
Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 210 students
Christian
507 Rich St
Avon Park, FL 33825
(863) 212-8000
Distance: 8.5 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 218 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 10
Catholic
2835 Kenilworth Blvd.
Sebring, FL 33870
(863) 385-7300
Distance: 20.8 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 61 students
316 Terrell Rd
Wauchula, FL 33873
(863) 773-3192
Distance: 21.9 mi
Gr: PK-K | 83 students
Daycare / Preschool (Methodist)
230 N Fifth Street
Lake Wales, FL 33853
(863) 676-6617
Distance: 22.2 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 138 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Methodist
503 Kent Ave
Lake Placid, FL 33852
(863) 465-0313
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Wauchula Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
400 S Florida Ave
Wauchula, FL 33873
(863) 773-3141
Wauchula, FL 33873
(863) 773-3141
8289.7 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 577 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Pioneer Career Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
200 S Florida Ave
Wauchula, FL 33873
(863) 735-2300
Wauchula, FL 33873
(863) 735-2300
8289.8 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 27 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Zolfo Springs Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3215 School House Rd
Zolfo Springs, FL 33890
(863) 773-5473
Zolfo Springs, FL 33890
(863) 773-5473
8289.8 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 512 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Hardee Virtual Franchise
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1009 N 6th Ave
Wauchula, FL 33873
(863) 773-9058
Wauchula, FL 33873
(863) 773-9058
8289.9 miles
Gr: K-12 | 52 students Minority enrollment: 31%
1009 N 6th Th Ave
Wauchula, FL 33873
(863) 773-9058
Wauchula, FL 33873
(863) 773-9058
8289.9 miles
Gr: K-12
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