School Facts
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
Students By Grade
Student Body
Total Students
85 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
13%
State avg.: 48%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
28:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- SCA commits itself to providing a quality childhood education program.
- Our program works in partnership with parents to meet the unique development of each child socially, emotionally, physically, and spiritually with the use of a developmentally appropriate Christian curriculum.
- SCA Uses the A Beka Curriculum for all grades which is a Christian based program.
- It provides enriching lessons in Phonics, Reading, Math, Writing, Science, Social Studies, and Bible.
- Students also partake in weekly Spanish, Music and Drama, Art, Health and P.E. classes.
- SCA commits itself to providing a quality childhood education program.
- Our program works in partnership with parents to meet the unique development of each child socially, emotionally, physically, and spiritually with the use of a developmentally appropriate Christian curriculum.
- SCA Uses the A Beka Curriculum for all grades which is a Christian based program.
- It provides enriching lessons in Phonics, Reading, Math, Writing, Science, Social Studies, and Bible.
- Students also partake in weekly Spanish, Music and Drama, Art, Health and P.E. classes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Suncoast Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Suncoast Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to Suncoast Christian Academy is Englewood Christian School (2.1 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Terra Nichol Academy Df The Arts (2.5 miles away)
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Distance: 2.1 mi
Gr: K-12 | 73 students
Alternative School (Christian)
404 W Green St
Englewood, FL 34223
(941) 208-5773
Distance: 2.5 mi
Gr: PK-K | 23 students
Daycare / Preschool
701 Old Englewood Rd
Englewood, FL 34223
(941) 474-3000
Distance: 3.2 mi
Gr: K-5 | 29 students
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
6970 Mineola Rd
Englewood, FL 34224
(941) 475-2410
Distance: 4.9 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 55 students
Alternative School (Christian)
4526 N Access Rd
Englewood, FL 34224
(941) 276-2850
Distance: 6.9 mi
Gr: PK-2 | 76 students
Specialized Curriculum
3186 Abbington St
North Port, FL 34286
(941) 429-6100
Distance: 2.1 mi
Gr: K-12 | 73 students
Alternative School (Christian)
404 W Green St
Englewood, FL 34223
(941) 208-5773
Distance: 4.9 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 55 students
Alternative School (Christian)
4526 N Access Rd
Englewood, FL 34224
(941) 276-2850
Distance: 8.3 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 270 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 2
Christian
1200 Center Road
Venice, FL 34292
(941) 496-4411
Distance: 9.8 mi
Gr: 2-10 | 7 students
Special Education School
727 Shore Road
Nokomis, FL 34275
(941) 493-8869
Distance: 11.0 mi
Gr: K-12 | 26 students
Alternative School (Presbyterian)
642 N Auburn Rd
Venice, FL 34292
(727) 410-0959
Distance: 2.1 mi
Gr: K-12 | 73 students
Alternative School (Christian)
404 W Green St
Englewood, FL 34223
(941) 208-5773
Distance: 3.2 mi
Gr: K-5 | 29 students
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
6970 Mineola Rd
Englewood, FL 34224
(941) 475-2410
Distance: 4.9 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 55 students
Alternative School (Christian)
4526 N Access Rd
Englewood, FL 34224
(941) 276-2850
Distance: 6.9 mi
Gr: PK-2 | 76 students
Specialized Curriculum
3186 Abbington St
North Port, FL 34286
(941) 429-6100
Distance: 7.7 mi
Gr: NS-1 | 31 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Montessori School (Christian)
2800 Pan American Blvd
North Port, FL 34287
(941) 423-9996
Distance: 2.5 mi
Gr: PK-K | 23 students
Daycare / Preschool
701 Old Englewood Rd
Englewood, FL 34223
(941) 474-3000
Distance: 6.9 mi
Gr: PK-2 | 76 students
Specialized Curriculum
3186 Abbington St
North Port, FL 34286
(941) 429-6100
Distance: 7.7 mi
Gr: NS-1 | 31 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Montessori School (Christian)
2800 Pan American Blvd
North Port, FL 34287
(941) 423-9996
Distance: 8.3 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 270 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 2
Christian
1200 Center Road
Venice, FL 34292
(941) 496-4411
Distance: 11.8 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 202 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 4
Catholic
316 Sarasota Street
Venice, FL 34285
(941) 488-2215
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Student Leadership Academy
Charter School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
200 Field Ave E
Venice, FL 34285
(941) 485-5551
Venice, FL 34285
(941) 485-5551
8238.9 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 328 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Venice Elementary School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
150 Miami Ave E
Venice, FL 34285
(941) 486-2111
Venice, FL 34285
(941) 486-2111
8239 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 616 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Venice Senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1 Indian Ave
Venice, FL 34285
(941) 488-6726
Venice, FL 34285
(941) 488-6726
8239 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 2,579 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Pine View School
Magnet School
(Math: ≥99% | Reading: ≥99%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
1 Python Path
Osprey, FL 34229
(941) 486-2001
Osprey, FL 34229
(941) 486-2001
8239.1 miles
Gr: 2-12 | 1,752 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
The Island School
Charter School
(Math: ≥80% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
135 First St W
Boca Grande, FL 33921
(941) 964-8016
Boca Grande, FL 33921
(941) 964-8016
8239.3 miles
Gr: K-5 | 64 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
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