Emerald Coast Christian School (Top-Ranked �� School for 2026)

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Emerald Coast Christian School

119 Saint Mary Ave Sw
Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548

Tel: (850) 243-1910

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The Emerald Coast Christian School (located within the Fort Walton Beach Seventh-day Adventist Church) opened on August 15, 2005.

Our small school setting offers lower teacher/student ratios allowing individualized instruction.

The school mission is to nurture the lives of our students through a Christian education so they may know Jesus as their personal friend and Savior.

Quick Facts (2026)

Top-Ranked FL School
Grades: 1-8
Enrollment: 11 students
Yearly Tuition: $7,000
Average class size: 15 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Emerald Coast Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

General Conference of the Seventh Day Adventist Church (GCSDAC)

Religious Affiliation

Seventh Day Adventist

Grades Offered

Grades 1-8

Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Learning Programs Supported

Mild Learning Differences

Year Founded

2005

School Calendar

Campus Size

50 acres

Student Body

Total Students

11 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

2 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

6:1

National avg.:

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

99%

Average Class Size

15 students

Number of AP/Advanced Courses

15 courses

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

Khaki pants or skirt with polo shirts

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$7,000

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Admissions Director

Jennifer Riker

School Notes

School Motto: To be more like Jesus

The Emerald Coast Christian School (located within the Fort Walton Beach Seventh-day Adventist Church) opened on August 15, 2005.
Our small school setting offers lower teacher/student ratios allowing individualized instruction.
The school mission is to nurture the lives of our students through a Christian education so they may know Jesus as their personal friend and Savior.

Source: Verified school update

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How much does Emerald Coast Christian School cost?

Emerald Coast Christian School's tuition is approximately $7,000 for private students.

What is Emerald Coast Christian School's ranking?

Emerald Coast Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.

When is the application deadline for Emerald Coast Christian School?

The application deadline for Emerald Coast Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

Top-Ranked FL School
Grades: 1-8
Enrollment: 11 students
Yearly Tuition: $7,000
Average class size: 15 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Fort Walton Beach, FL is $5,374 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).