Living Springs Academy

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

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Living Springs Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:

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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
Living Springs Academy Student 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
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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 81%.
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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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

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The average private school tuition in Alachua County, FL is $12,288 for elementary schools and $12,686 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Alachua County, FL is 69% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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