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under 1 mi✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO)Grades PreK-6140 students10.3 students per teacherAssembly of GodCo-ed
Christian schools in Palatka, FL
4 in Palatka or within 12 miles. 4 are on the state’s FES / FTC list. Protestant and nondenominational Christian schools, going by the affiliation each school gave the federal survey (for schools new since then in Florida, the state’s private school directory).
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades K-1283 students11.9 students per teacherBaptistCo-ed0% to 4-year college
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades PreK-12194 students11.7 students per teacherBaptistCo-ed76% to 4-year college
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades K-12113 students9.4 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed33% to 4-year college
Christian schools near Palatka by the numbers
- Where
- all 4 in Palatka
- Students
- about 530 in all; the typical school has 140
- Smallest and largest
- Hillcrest Academy, 83 students; Peniel Baptist Academy, 194 students
- Students per teacher
- 11.7 typical, 9.4 to 11.9 across 4 schools
- Co-ed or single-sex
- all co-ed
- To a 4-year college
- 33% of graduates at the typical high school (3 reporting)
- State program
- Education savings account, about $8,000 on average, set by county and grade
How FES / FTC works
Where these facts come from
- Grades, size, affiliation, co-ed, membership, college-going: NCES Private School Universe Survey 2023-24, downloaded September 20, 2026.
- Program list: Florida Family Empowerment and Tax Credit Scholarships schools, list read October 8, 2026, checked November 2, 2026.
- Award and rules: Florida Family Empowerment and Tax Credit Scholarships, official page, read October 8, 2026.
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