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North Florida Christian School

North Florida Christian School has been serving the North Florida area around Tallahassee since 1966
Christian education which combines academic excellence and biblical values sums up the program of NFC. Weekly chapel services, STEM, science and computer labs for both elementary and high school students, outstanding athletic programs and other extracurricular programs offers the student a complete and well-rounded education in a Christ-centered program.
Dual-enrollment allows juniors and seniors to take college courses in high school, accelerating their educational experience.
In addition to a 100% college acceptance rate, NFC has also sent more graduates to the U.S. military academies than any other school in North Florida.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked FL School
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-12
  • Enrollment: 614 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $10,151
  • Average class size: 22 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

North Florida Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
School History

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-12
Year Founded
1966
School Calendar
School Mascot
Eagles

Student Body

Total Students
614 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
15%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade
North Florida Christian School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
38%
Average Class Size
22 students
Number of AP Courses
12 courses
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Dress code listed on website under parent/student handbook
School Colors
White, Black, Red

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition varies by Preschool, Elementary, and Middle/High School. See website for rates.
Admissions Director
Mrs. Holly Gorham

Sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
10 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Class, Student

Club or Organization:
Brain, Civitan, FCA, Key, National

Arts and Music Programs:
Choral, Concert, Drama

School Notes

  • Accredited by the Southern Association of Schools and Colleges (SACS), the National Council for Private School Accreditation (SCPSA), and the Florida Association of Christian Colleges and Schools (FACCS), North Florida Christian School has been serving the North Florida area around Tallahassee since 1966.
  • A private Christian school, NFC combines academic excellence and biblical values as the foundation of our mission statement. Weekly chapel services, science and computer labs for both elementary and high school students, outstanding athletic programs and other extracurricular programs offers the student a complete and well-rounded education in a Christ-centered program.
  • In addition to a 100% college acceptance rate, NFC has also sent more graduates to the U.S. military academies than any other school in the North Florida region. Celebrating more than 50 years of educational excellence to the families of Tallahassee, NFC continues to set the standard in education.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does North Florida Christian School cost?
North Florida Christian School's tuition is approximately $10,151 for private students.
What sports does North Florida Christian School offer?
North Florida Christian School offers 9 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Softball, Tennis, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is North Florida Christian School's ranking?
North Florida Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for: Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for North Florida Christian School?
The application deadline for North Florida Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is North Florida Christian School located?
North Florida Christian School is located in the Macon Community neighborhood of Tallahassee, FL.

School Reviews

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This was the best decision we ever made for our children. The faculty and staff truly invested in our kids during their entire time at NFC. The education is excellent and the environment is just what every parent prays for. We love how our kids were taught to strive for excellence in all they do; from their relationship with Christ to their academic endeavors. Yes, it's an investment - and we'd do it all over again... at NFC!
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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked FL School
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-12
  • Enrollment: 614 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $10,151
  • Average class size: 22 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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