Sonshine Christian Academy (2026-27 Profile)

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About the School

Sonshine Christian Academy is a premier school offering a 15:1 student to teacher ratio.
Sonshine incorporates the ABKEA curriculum in the PreK3 – 8th Grade and the School of Tomorrow PACE curriculum in the 9th – 12th grade.
Sonshine has a full range of activities including competitive sports, state, and national competition and field trips.
The “Spirit” of Sonshine is evident as you first step onto the premises.
Mr. Norvell and staff invite parents to become family of our wonderful academy.
Sonshine Christian Academy is excited to begin it's 32nd year serving Southwest Florida.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Grades: Prekindergarten-12
Enrollment: 255 students
Yearly Tuition: $7,500
Acceptance rate: 85%
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Christian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Sonshine Christian Academy
Pre-K	30
Kind	18
1	17
2	14
3	22
4	19
5	5
6	25
7	35
8	7
9	20
10	14
11	15
12	14

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Year Founded

1976

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Student Body

Total Students

255 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

45%

State avg.: 48%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

25 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$7,500

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Acceptance Rate

85%

National avg.: 82%

Application URL

Online Application

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Sonshine Christian Academy cost?

Sonshine Christian Academy's tuition is approximately $7,500 for private students.

What is the acceptance rate of Sonshine Christian Academy?

The acceptance rate of Sonshine Christian Academy is 85%, which is higher than the national average of 81%.

When is the application deadline for Sonshine Christian Academy?

The application deadline for Sonshine Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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5 10/27/2023

excellent.

- Posted by Parent - misladys rodriguez

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Fort Myers, FL is $12,586 for elementary schools and $13,995 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Fort Myers, FL is 90% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).