We are an exclusive Christian SDA 1-12 school in High Springs FL, located just 20 minutes NW of the University of Florida and Santa Fe Community College.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 27 students
- Yearly Tuition: $6,750
- Acceptance rate: 90%
- Average class size: 5 students
- Application Deadline: Mar. 30 / Jun. 30 / rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Living Springs Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
27 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
72%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
75%
Average Class Size
5 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
casual uniform
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Mar. 30 / Jun. 30 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
% on Financial Aid
50%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$750
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
Gerald Kiernan
Admissions Associate
Vilma Kiernan
Application URL
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
2 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Adventurers Club (Christian Cub Scout equivalent)Pathfinders Club (Christian Boys/Girls Scouts equivalent)
School Notes
- School Motto: Our Children Will Pray Today!
- We are an exclusive Christian SDA 1-12 school in High Springs FL, located just 20 minutes NW of the University of Florida and Santa Fe Community College.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Living Springs Academy cost?
Living Springs Academy's tuition is approximately $6,750 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Living Springs Academy?
The acceptance rate of Living Springs Academy is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 80%.
When is the application deadline for Living Springs Academy?
The application deadline for Living Springs Academy is Mar. 30 / Jun. 30 / rolling (applications are due on Mar. 30 / Jun. 30 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).
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