Gulfcoast Sda Elementary School

Gulfcoast Seventh-day Adventist School is part of the world-wide Seventh-day Adventist school network.
The Seventh-day Adventist educational system includes elementary and high schools, colleges and universities in countries around the globe.
The Gulfcoast Seventh-day Adventist School family exists to show children Jesus, nurture their love for Him and others, teach them to think, and empower them to serve.
The Gulfcoast Seventh-day Adventist School is operated by the Seventh-day Adventist Church to provide a spiritually oriented education for children.
A belief in the existence of the Creator God is fundamental in the philosophy of Seventh-day Adventist schools.
We respect His divine authority and recognize His intervention in human affairs.
We believe that true education develops the spiritual, mental, and physical powers of each student; preparing them for the joy of service in this life and for the higher joy of service in the life to come.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked FL School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 33 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $7,800
  • Average class size: 10 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Gulfcoast Sda Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:

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Attribute
School History

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Year Founded
1912
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
33 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
94%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade
Gulfcoast Sda Elementary School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
10 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniforms required

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Application URL

School Notes

  • School Motto: To increase in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and man.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Gulfcoast Sda Elementary School cost?
Gulfcoast Sda Elementary School's tuition is approximately $7,800 for private students.
What is Gulfcoast Sda Elementary School's ranking?
Gulfcoast Sda Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Gulfcoast Sda Elementary School?
The application deadline for Gulfcoast Sda Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked FL School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 33 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $7,800
  • Average class size: 10 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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