Light Christian Academy (Top Ranked ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School for 2026-27)

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About the School

Light Christian Academy is a Kâ€“12 coâ€“ed private school located in suburban Gotha, FL, serving 271 students with a studentâ€“teacher ratio of 17:1.
Founded in 2009, this school operates with an affiliation to the Church of God and other religious associations.
The academy charges an annual tuition of $5,000 and maintains an average class size of 18 students.
The student body reflects diversity, with 56.43% representing students of color.
Light Christian Academy follows a formal dress code policy and offers regular elementary and secondary programs in the Gotha community.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked FL School
Grades: Kindergarten-12
Enrollment: 271 students
Yearly Tuition: $6,250
Average class size: 18 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: âœ“Verified school update

School Rankings

Light Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Church of God

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Light Christian Academy
Kind	28
1	42
2	26
3	37
4	26
5	25
6	26
7	17
8	14
9	12
10	6
11	8
12	4

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Year Founded

2009

Last Day of School

Fri. May 21, 2027

School Motto

'Ye are the light of the world. . . . Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven.' -Matthew 5:14-16

Student Body

Total Students

271 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

19 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

National avg.:

Average Class Size

18 students

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

LCA polos/khaki and navy bottoms

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Other religious school association(s)
Other school association(s)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$6,250

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Tuition Notes

*tuition varies by grade; income-based Step Up for Students and AAA scholarships accepted

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Sports

Total Sports Offered

7 sports

Sports

ArcheryBasketball

CheeringFlag Football

SoccerTrack and Field

Volleyball

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

7 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Arts and Music Programs:

ArtRegional Student Conventions

Recreational Athletic Programs:

ArcheryBasketball

SoccerTrack and Field

Volleyball

School Notes

Light Christian Academy strives to provide a high-quality, Christ-centered education for students in grades K5 through 12th. Bible instruction is integrated with most subjects, encouraging students to grow spiritually. Visit our school website for more information about school policies and curricula.

Source: Verified school update

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Light Christian Academy cost?

Light Christian Academy's tuition is approximately $6,250 for private students.

What sports does Light Christian Academy offer?

Light Christian Academy offers 7 interscholastic sports: Archery, Basketball, Cheering, Flag Football, Soccer, Track and Field and Volleyball.

What is Light Christian Academy's ranking?

Light Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for: Least expensive tuition and Largest student body.

When is the application deadline for Light Christian Academy?

The application deadline for Light Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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