Lehigh Acres Christian School
under 1 mi ✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA) Grades K-12 107 students 10.4 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed
Private schools in Lehigh Acres, FL
4 schools in Lehigh Acres itself and 5 more within 12 miles. 9 of them are on the state’s FES / FTC list. Florida’s FES and FTC scholarships average about $8,000, set by county and grade.
Lehigh Acres private schools at a glance
Lehigh Acres has 4 private schools of its own, and 5 more are within 12 miles. They are Lehigh Acres Christian School, Christian Academy for Autism, Grace Community School of Lehigh and Gunnery Road Christian Academy. In Lehigh Acres itself: 2 other Christian and 2 not reported in the federal survey; 4 teach elementary grades and 4 teach high school. Of the 5 nearby: 2 other Christian and 3 not reported in the federal survey. All of them are co-ed. The typical school has about 107 students and 11.8 per teacher (2023-24 federal survey). 9 are on the official FES / FTC list, 4 of them in Lehigh Acres.
11.8 students per teacher, typical
2 in a school association
91% of graduates to a 4-year college, typical high school
Private schools in Lehigh Acres (4)
Schools that give Lehigh Acres as their address come first, then the 5 more within 12 miles. In each group, schools on the official FES / FTC list are first, then it goes by distance. No school can pay to change its place in this list or its badge.
Affiliation, co-ed or single-sex, association membership and the share of graduates going on to a 4-year college come from the 2023-24 federal Private School Universe survey.
No school in Lehigh Acres matches all of those.
Christian Academy for Autism
under 1 mi ✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA) Grades PreK-12 33 students Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO) Grades PreK-12 13 students Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA) Grades PreK-12 130 students 11.8 students per teacher Baptist Co-ed 100% to 4-year college
Nearby, within 12 miles (5)
Schools in other towns within 12 miles of downtown Lehigh Acres.
No nearby school matches all of those.
Crosspointe Academy
7 mi ✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA) Grades PreK-12 135 students 9.9 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed 50% to 4-year college
Acton Academy Alva
7 mi ✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA) Grades PreK-12 10 students Co-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA) Grades PreK-12 25 students Assembly of God Co-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA) Grades PreK-12 397 students 22.8 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed 91% to 4-year college
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA) Grades K-12 Baptist Co-ed
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Private school tuition near Lehigh Acres
We verified published tuition at one of these schools so far. Each figure comes from the school’s own website, and we link it on the school’s page. Ask the others for their full-year price.
| School | Published tuition | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Sonshine Christian Academy | $8,000 | 2026-27 |
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What Florida pays, and what that leaves you
Florida Family Empowerment and Tax Credit Scholarships Education savings account
About $8,000 on average, set by county and grade For 2026-27 the table runs from $7,463 (grades 9-12, lowest county) to $12,217 (grades K-3, Monroe County). Students with disabilities average about $10,000 under FES-UA.
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FES / FTC pays between $7,463 and $12,217 depending on where you live and other factors. We start with the lower figure. Change it if you know yours. An award can never be more than the school actually charges. This is arithmetic, not a quote.
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Questions parents ask
How many private schools are there in Lehigh Acres?
4 private schools give Lehigh Acres as their address: Lehigh Acres Christian School, Christian Academy for Autism, Grace Community School of Lehigh and Gunnery Road Christian Academy. Counting nearby towns, we list 9: 4 in Lehigh Acres and 5 within 12 miles of downtown. Together they enrolled about 850 students in the last federal survey (2023-24). The largest in Lehigh Acres is Gunnery Road Christian Academy with 130 students. The largest within 12 miles is Sonshine Christian Academy with 397 students.
Which Lehigh Acres private schools take FES / FTC?
9 of the 9 schools on this page are on the state’s official FES / FTC list, 4 of them in Lehigh Acres itself. They are marked with a green check and listed first in each group. Schools marked here are listed as taking the Florida Tax Credit Scholarship (FTC) or the Family Empowerment Scholarship for Educational Options (FES-EO) in the Florida Department of Education’s private school directory. We loaded the directory’s download on October 6, 2026: 2,588 of its 3,607 private schools take one or both. The mark also names FES-UA when the school takes the Unique Abilities scholarship. We match by school name and city, or by phone or street where the names differ. A school without the mark may have joined since, so check the state directory too.
Will FES / FTC cover the whole tuition bill?
Sometimes, but do not count on it. Florida’s FES and FTC scholarships average about $8,000, set by county and grade, and schools set their own prices. Ask each school for tuition plus fees, then use the calculator on this page to see what is left for you to pay.