Families of Faith Christian Academy International
4404 S Florida Ave Ste 11, Lakeland, FL 33813Open, per Google (checked Sep 20, 2026)
Key facts
- Tuition
- Not published
- Grades
- K-12
- Students (K-12)
- 148
- Students per teacher
- 9.5
- Affiliation
- Christian (nondenominational)
- From Lakeland center
- 4.9 miles
Can you use FES / FTC here?
Not on the FES / FTC list we read
- About the list
- How the FES / FTC list works
- 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: FES / FTC official source, read October 8, 2026.
School facts
- Teachers
- 25
- Student body
- Coeducational
- Go on to a 4-year college
- 29%
- Accreditation
- FCCPSA
- Setting
- City
- School facts, kindergarten to grade 12: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.
- Accreditation: Florida Department of Education private school directory, read October 2026.
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Students and school year
Students by grade, 2023-24
- Largest grade
- Grade 10 (27)
- Smallest grade
- 3 grades (3 each)
- Across the grades
- Classes fill up toward the upper grades
- High school grades
- Average 24; lower grades 6
The school year
- Days in the school year
- 180
- Length of the school day
- 5 hours
- Hours of school a year
- about 900
- Kindergarten
- Half day, 5 days a week
- Classes, 2023-24
- In person, virtual and hybrid
- Library or media center
- Yes
- Year, against Florida
- Same as the median of the 1,903 private schools we list
- School day, against Florida
- 120 minutes shorter than the median of 7 hours (1,918 schools we list)
How it compares
- Students per teacher
- 9.5 here; median 10 at 850 FL combined schools
- Size in Polk County
- Larger than 51 of 77 other schools we list
Student body, 2023-24
Shares of K-12 students by race and ethnicity, as NCES reports them.
- Grades, school year and student body: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.
- Comparisons: the private schools ChoiceFunded lists, as of this page’s last update.
Families of Faith Christian Academy International tuition, and what FES / FTC pays
- Published tuition
- No verified figure yet. Check the school’s website
- Nearby schools’ prices
- $9,700 to $13,750 a year, published by 4 private schools nearby. School by school
Florida Family Empowerment and Tax Credit Scholarships Education savings account
- 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 Families of Faith Christian Academy International?
Use $0 or more.
Tuition and fees FES / FTC pays You pay per year Spread over 10 months
- Ask the school
- Its full-year tuition and required fees; whether it takes Step Up scholarships (FES and FTC); its application deadline. More questions to ask
Tuition at nearby private schools
| School | Published tuition | Year | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Resurrection Catholic School | $10,422 | 2026-27 | 0.6 |
| St. Paul Lutheran School | $11,700 to $12,500 | not stated | 1.0 |
| Parkway Christian Academy | $9,700 to $10,400 | 2026-27 | 2.1 |
| Geneva Classical Academy | $11,750 to $13,750 | 2026-27 | 2.9 |
Each figure was read on that school's own website. Ranges run from the lowest to the highest grade band.
Other private schools nearby
| School | Grades | Students | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Resurrection Catholic School ✓ | PreK-8 | 443 | <1 |
| St. Paul Lutheran School ✓ | PreK-8 | 396 | 1 |
| The Cygnet School ✓ | K-12 | 108 | 2 |
| Parkway Christian Academy ✓ | PreK-12 | 383 | 2 |
| Ces Academy ✓ | On the state list; not in the federal survey | 3 | |
| Geneva Classical Academy ✓ | PreK-12 | 233 | 3 |
| Lakeland Christian School ✓ | PreK-12 | 1,093 | 3 |
| Roberts Academy at Florida Southern College | 2-8 | 183 | 3 |
On the program’s official list Other private schools
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- Florida Family Empowerment and Tax Credit Scholarships: amount and eligibility
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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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