Suncoast Christian School (Closed 2006)

Sonshine Christian Academy began in 1985 as a ministry of Callahan First Assembly of God Church, under the direction of the Pastor, Principal, and the Official Church Board whose vision was to offer a Christ-centered, quality education.
It is our purpose to maintain the highest possible academic standards.
A strong Bible-centered curriculum is designed to stimulate and challenge the student's intellect, enabling them to think for themselves in a creative manner.
Our aim is for the students to acquire knowledge and gain wisdom which will prepare them to live productively in society.
Sonshine Christian Academy places emphasis on the individual student and their total development.
Each teacher and staff member will be devoted to building a personal relationship with the students by displaying Christian attitudes and actions.

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6

Student Body

Total Students
49 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
15%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade
Suncoast Christian School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

School Notes

  • Sonshine Christian Academy began in 1985 as a ministry of Callahan First Assembly of God Church, under the direction of the Pastor, Principal, and the Official Church Board whose vision was to offer a Christ-centered, quality education. It is our purpose to maintain the highest possible academic standards. A strong Bible-centered curriculum is designed to stimulate and challenge the student's intellect, enabling them to think for themselves in a creative manner. Our aim is for the students to acquire knowledge and gain wisdom which will prepare them to live productively in society. Sonshine Christian Academy places emphasis on the individual student and their total development. Each teacher and staff member will be devoted to building a personal relationship with the students by displaying Christian attitudes and actions.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Suncoast Christian School?
The application deadline for Suncoast Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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