West Hernando Christian School

Working in harmony with homes and churches, West Hernando Christian School strives to nurture each student's spiritual, emotional, intellectual, and physical development so that their highest human potential may be attained through the love and guidance of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.
Students from prekindergarten (K-3) through the senior year of high school learn with the intent of being fully prepared to enter a college community as young adults having both the academic skill to compete and the nurture of Christian training to know why and how to serve their Lord Jesus.
WHCS is interested in attracting students who are: motivated to learn, strong in character, and amenable to Christian instruction.
Our goal is a college preparatory education for students who are average or above average scholastically.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 224 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $9,950
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
224 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
32%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade
West Hernando Christian School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Application URL

School Notes

  • School Motto: Faith, Knowledge, & Character
  • Working in harmony with homes and churches, West Hernando Christian School strives to nurture each student's spiritual, emotional, intellectual, and physical development so that their highest human potential may be attained through the love and guidance of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Students from prekindergarten (K-3) through the senior year of high school learn with the intent of being fully prepared to enter a college community as young adults having both the academic skill to compete and the nurture of Christian training to know why and how to serve their Lord Jesus. WHCS is interested in attracting students who are: motivated to learn, strong in character, and amenable to Christian instruction. Our goal is a college preparatory education for students who are average or above average scholastically.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does West Hernando Christian School cost?
West Hernando Christian School's tuition is approximately $9,950 for private students.
What schools are West Hernando Christian School often compared to?
West Hernando Christian School is often viewed alongside schools like Spring Hill Christian Academy by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for West Hernando Christian School?
The application deadline for West Hernando Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 224 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $9,950
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Hernando County, FL is $8,830 for elementary schools and $9,116 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Hernando County, FL is 79% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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