Mount Dora Christian Academy
Tel:
(352) 383-2155
- 2017 National Blue Ribbon Elementary School Connecting with students is a hallmark characteristic of the MDCA faculty. Students flourish in an environment that blends superior learning outcomes with a family atmosphere.
- Athletics, fine arts, clubs, and organizations further enhance the opportunities for students to be truly known by those around them.
- From two years old until high school graduation, students are valued and encouraged to purse their passions.
Quick Stats (2021)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Students: 614 students
- Yearly Tuition: $10,488
- Acceptance rate: 74%
- Average class size: 14 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Placements
Mount Dora Christian Academy places among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- SAT Score Highest average SAT score
- ACT Score Highest average ACT score
- Acceptance Rate Lowest average acceptance rates
- Student Body Largest student body
- Sports offered Most sports offered
- Extracurriculars Most extracurriculars offered
- School History Oldest founding date
School Overview
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | National Christian School Association (NCSA) AdvancED |
| Religious Affiliation | Church of Christ |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-12 |
| Year Founded | 1945 |
| Awards | Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2017 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 614 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 25% State avg.: 44% |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 56 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 55% |
| Average Class Size | 14 students |
| Number of AP Courses | 6 courses |
| List of Courses Offered | Link to List of Courses |
| Advanced Courses | AP Biology, AP Calculus, AP English Language, AP English Literature, AP Human Geography, AP Statistics, AP U.S. History |
| Average SAT score | 1300 |
| Average ACT score | 29 |
| Matriculation DataMatric. Data | Link to Matriculation Data |
| Classroom Dress Code | Formal (Uniform) |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $10,488 |
| Tuition Notes | Elementary Tuition is $9468. Middle School Tuition is $10380. High School Tuition is 10488. More detailed tuition information can be found on our website under admission/tuition & fees. |
| % on Financial Aid | 35% |
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $2,500 |
| Acceptance Rate | 74% National avg.: 85% |
| Admissions Director | Natalie Yawn |
| Admissions Associate | Ashton Davis |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 13 sports |
| Sports | Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball, WeightliftingBaseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball, Weightlifting |
Extracurriculars
| Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric. | 16 extracurriculars |
| ExtracurricularsExtra-curric. | Boys & Girls Bible Study, Robotics Team, Spanish Honors Society, Student Government Association Club or Organization: Color Guard, Junior Beta Club, Key Club, Mission Possible, Rho Kappa, Senior Beta Club, STEM National Honors Society, Student Athletic Advisory Council, Yearbook Staff Arts and Music Programs: Beginner Band, Concert Band, Jazz Band |
School Notes
- With a mission statement of Educating for Life and Eternity, Mount Dora Christian Academy is an accredited private Christian school on a beautiful 70 acre campus where students are provided opportunities in rigorous academics, competitive fine arts, and winning athletics. Each subject is taught with a Christian worldview and students learn to serve others through community service. Our goal is to prepare students for the collegiate environment, for the work place, for an abundant life and to look at the world through the eyes of the Christ.
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