The mission of Gateway Christian School is to help parents fulfill their God given responsibility for the total educational an training of their children in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.
We seek to accomplish this by providing a high quality well rounded education in a christian atmosphere.
This includes doctrinal teaching and Christian principles in all areas of learning-physical, social, emotional, cognitive, and spiritual.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked FL School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-6
- Enrollment: 225 students
- Acceptance rate: 99%
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Gateway Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-6
Year Founded
1967
Student Body
Total Students
225 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
57%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
1%
Average Class Size
20 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Khaki pants, polo tops
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Varies by age or grade level
from $3800-6000.00
Acceptance Rate
99%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Lisa Olivera
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of Gateway Christian School?
The acceptance rate of Gateway Christian School is 99%, which is higher than the national average of 84%.
What is Gateway Christian School's ranking?
Gateway Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Gateway Christian School?
The application deadline for Gateway Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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