Post Sunshine Ranch (Top-Ranked 草榴社区 School for 2026)

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Post Sunshine Ranch

1350 John Moore Rd
Brandon, FL 33511

Tel: (813) 689-3242

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Post Sunshine Ranch is a discover learning center. Post Sunshine is a unique child care center that fosters creativity and a love of the outdoors.

Resembling a country log cabin, the school is designed with a farm country atmosphere.

Education is exciting and interactive at Post Sunshine Ranch. Classrooms are individualized by grade level and tailored to the age group's special needs.

Several classrooms are equipped with computers to develop hand and eye coordination.

Our daycare program offers many unique educational opportunities in the field of early childhood education.

We accept children ages 1 through 12. We have a private accredited kindergarten program.

We have an after school program that picks up children from various schools throughout the greater Brandon area.

Quick Facts (2026)

Top-Ranked FL School
School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 321 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Post Sunshine Ranch ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:

School Overview

School Type

Early Childhood / Day Care

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten

Year Founded

1981

School Calendar

Campus Size

10 acres

Student Body

Total Students

321 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

13%

State avg.: 47%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

1 teacher

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Tuition Notes

$360.00 for infants; $315.00 for one-year-olds; $290.00 for two-year-olds; $270.00 for three-year-olds; $270.00 for four-year-olds (non VPK/Summer); $225.00 for VPK wrap-around services; $145.00 for before & after school program (Kindergarten 鈥� 5th grade)

School Notes

School Motto: Nurturing Growth, Inspiring Young Minds

Post Sunshine Ranch is a discover learning center. Post Sunshine is a unique child care center that fosters creativity and a love of the outdoors. Resembling a country log cabin, the school is designed with a farm country atmosphere. Education is exciting and interactive at Post Sunshine Ranch. Classrooms are individualized by grade level and tailored to the age group's special needs. Several classrooms are equipped with computers to develop hand and eye coordination. Our daycare program offers many unique educational opportunities in the field of early childhood education. We accept children ages 1 through 12. We have a private accredited kindergarten program. We have an after school program that picks up children from various schools throughout the greater Brandon area.

Source: Verified school update

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Post Sunshine Ranch ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for: Largest student body.

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Quick Facts (2026)

Top-Ranked FL School
School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 321 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Hillsborough County, FL is $11,706 for elementary schools and $12,618 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Hillsborough County, FL is 82% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).