As an education outreach ministry of Destiny Worship Center, it is the deepest desire of Gateway Academy to instill the love of Jesus Christ in the hearts of our children. Our desire is to partner with families in building Christian character and academic excellence in our students, so they may impact their world for our Savior, Jesus Christ.
Students at Gateway Academy are expected to 1. Grow in their relationship with Jesus Christ, become disciples of our Lord, and to advance the Kingdom of God 2. Be academically equipped to fulfill their God-given destiny 3. Use their unique talents, spiritual gifts, and academic abilities to influence society in a positive manner.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked FL School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 306 students
- Yearly Tuition: $8,460
- Average class size: 13 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Gateway Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
2005
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
306 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
15%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
55%
Average Class Size
13 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Admissions Director
Britney Theriot
School Notes
- MISSION STATEMENT
- As an education outreach ministry of Destiny Worship Center, it is the deepest desire of Gateway Academy to instill the love of Jesus Christ in the hearts of our children. Our desire is to partner with families in building Christian character and academic excellence in our students, so they may impact their world for our Savior, Jesus Christ.
- SCHOOL-WIDE EXPECTED STUDENT OUTCOMES
- Students at Gateway Academy are expected to-grow in their relationship with Jesus Christ, become disciples of our Lord, and to advance the Kingdom of God-be academically equipped to fulfill their God-given destiny-use their unique talents, spiritual gifts and academic abilities to influence society in a positive manner.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Gateway Academy cost?
Gateway Academy's tuition is approximately $8,460 for private students.
What is Gateway Academy's ranking?
Gateway Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Gateway Academy?
The application deadline for Gateway Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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