Tampa Bay Academy serves 87 students in grades Prekindergarten-10. The student:teacher of Tampa Bay Academy is 8:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Christian.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked FL School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-10
- Enrollment: 87 students
- Yearly Tuition: $25,000
- Acceptance rate: 25%
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Tampa Bay Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
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Attribute
Acceptance Rate
School History
School Resources
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-10
Year Founded
1905
Campus Size
50 acres
Student Body
Total Students
87 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
97%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
15 students
Number of AP/Advanced Courses
15 courses
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$25,000
Acceptance Rate
25%
National avg.: 82%
Endowment Size
$50 million
School Notes
- School Motto: 'Truth and Honor'
- School Mascot: Wild Boars
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- John Doe, Nobel Laureate
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Tampa Bay Academy cost?
Tampa Bay Academy's tuition is approximately $25,000 for private students.
What schools are Tampa Bay Academy often compared to?
Tampa Bay Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Missionary Christian Academy, Gateway Christian Academy by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Tampa Bay Academy?
The acceptance rate of Tampa Bay Academy is 25%, which is lower than the national average of 81%. Tampa Bay Academy's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Florida with low acceptance rates.
Who are famous alumni from Tampa Bay Academy?
Tampa Bay Academy famous alumni include: John Doe, Nobel Laureate.
What is Tampa Bay Academy's ranking?
Tampa Bay Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for: Lowest average acceptance rates, Oldest founding date and Largest endowments.
When is the application deadline for Tampa Bay Academy?
The application deadline for Tampa Bay Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school, elementary school and preschool to Tampa Bay Academy is Gateway Christian Academy (0.3 miles away)
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School Reviews
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