The mission of the staff and administration of LCCA is to provide each student the opportunity to grow to their full potential, in a Christian environment of academic excellence.
In all areas of education, we honor The Lord Jesus Christ -- through all of our thoughts, deeds and actions.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked FL School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 204 students
- Yearly Tuition: $5,800
- Acceptance rate: 85%
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Lake City Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
Advanced Degrees
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1994
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
204 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
31%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
90%
Average Class Size
15 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Acceptance Rate
85%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Rhonda Ward
Sports
Total Sports Offered
6 sports
Sports
School Notes
- The mission of the staff and administration of LCCA is to provide each student the opportunity to grow to their full potential, in a Christian environment of academic excellence. In all areas of education, we honor The Lord Jesus Christ -- through all of our thoughts, deeds and actionsThe mission of the staff and administration of LCCA is to provide each student the opportunity to grow to their full potential, in a Christian environment of academic excellence. In all areas of education, we honor The Lord Jesus Christ -- through all of our thoughts, deeds and actions
- LCCA has an Exceptional Education program that is second to none. In addition to our phenomenal teachers, LCCA has enlisted Columbia County School District approved tutors that work individually with our students everyday. Our exceptional education students are not just welcomed here but celebrated! We believe that God has created each of us with a unique purpose and design. Our mandate is to ensure every student learns and discovers their unique purpose.
- The Dual Enrollment Program is designed to be an acceleration mechanism for students desiring to earn both high school and college credit
- Lake City Christian Academy is proud of our equestrian program. Kindergarten through 5th grade have an opportunity to experience the BARN LIFE for 45 minutes once a week for a period of five weeks during the academic year. Grades 6th - 12th may choose the equestrian program as one of their elective. Also, we offer equestrian events for our exceptional education program. This year will be our second year to have a team compete in the Special Olympics Equestrian Division.
- We also offer dance, baseball, soccer, guitar, art, gaming and volleyball. Call us to get more information 386-758-0055.
- Lake City Christian Academy is proudly accredited with the Florida League of Christian Schools (Accreditation # 28017).
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Lake City Christian Academy cost?
Lake City Christian Academy's tuition is approximately $5,800 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Lake City Christian Academy?
The acceptance rate of Lake City Christian Academy is 85%, which is higher than the national average of 84%.
What sports does Lake City Christian Academy offer?
Lake City Christian Academy offers 6 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Dance, Equestrian, Intramural Sports Only, Soccer and Volleyball.
What is Lake City Christian Academy's ranking?
Lake City Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for: Least expensive tuition and Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for Lake City Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Lake City Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Reviews
5 6/9/2015
I love this school. My daughter attends and has made amazing gains in her test scores. Thy have chapel every morning and I have seen such a change in my daughter's Christian walk.
5 7/3/2013
This school has been great for my daughter. She had so many learning problems. The teachers at the school worked with her and brought her to her grade level. She is now dual enrolled at the community college because of them. I love this school!!!
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