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Excel Christian Academy

6505 Odom Rd, Lakeland, FL 33809Open, per Google (checked Oct 6, 2026)

Key facts

Tuition, 2026-27
$9,350
Grades
PreK-12
Students (K-12)
409
Affiliation
Christian (nondenominational)
From Lakeland center
4.9 miles

All school facts and where they come from

Can you use FES / FTC here?

✓ On the official Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA) list
State list
Includes this school
Applying
New families can still apply for 2026-27: the Private School Scholarship (FTC and FES-EO) and the Unique Abilities Scholarship (FES-UA) take new applications until November 15, 2026.

Source: the official list, read October 8, 2026.

What you would pay here

Tuition
$9,350 (grades 6 to 8, 2026-27)
Award
about $7,752
Left to pay
about $1,598, before fees

School facts

Student body
Coeducational
Accreditation
FLOCS
Listed from
The state’s official program list
Federal survey
Not in the 2023-24 survey
  • School facts: Florida Department of Education private school directory, 2024 survey.

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Excel Christian Academy tuition, and what FES / FTC pays

Grades 6 to 8, 2026-27
$9,350
Grades 9 to 12, 2026-27
$9,350
By grade
Rates vary within these bands (details below)

Grades 6 to 12 are $9,350. The K to 5 figure is left blank because the page says $10,800 while the linked tuition PDF says $10,080. Annual commitment due Sept. 1 with monthly option.

What is left after the award: worked out at the top of this page.

Tuition from Excel Christian Academy's website, checked October 6, 2026.

Award
About $8,000 on average, set by county and grade
How it varies
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.

Figures read from each program’s official pages, October 8, 2026. Sources and how to apply

What would you pay at Excel Christian Academy?

  • Tuition filled in: the lowest published price we list (grades 6 to 8, 2026-27).
  • Award filled in: the 2026-27 FES / FTC award for that grade band.
  • Change them for your child’s grade.
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Tuition at nearby private schools

SchoolPublished tuitionYearMiles
St. Anthony Catholic School$10,0452026-271.4
Victory Christian Academy$10,100not stated3.5

Each figure was read on that school's own website. Ranges run from the lowest to the highest grade band.

Other private schools nearby

SchoolGradesStudentsPer teacherAffiliationMiles
Ces Academy of Lakeland ✓K-1220215.5Christian (nondenominational)<1
St. Anthony Catholic School ✓K-817211.2Roman Catholic1
Avengers Christian Academy ✓K-125813.2Christian (nondenominational)2
Sparrow Academy ✓3-12765.8Assembly of God2
Victory Christian Academy ✓K-1269814.9Assembly of God4
Head of the Class Learning Center ✓PreK-78512.1Nonsectarian4
Principles of Faith Academy ✓K-1229not reportedChristian (nondenominational)5
Lakes Church Academy ✓PreK-10315not reportedBaptist5

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Next FES / FTC date: November 15, 2026 (Last day for new 2026-27 Private School and Unique Abilities Scholarship applications).

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