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Gunnery Road Christian Academy

1880 Gunnery Rd N, Lehigh Acres, FL 33971Open, per Google (checked Sep 20, 2026)

Key facts

Grades
PreK-12
Students (K-12)
130
Students per teacher
11.8
Affiliation
Baptist
From Lehigh Acres center
5.2 miles

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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

Net cost
Not worked out: no verified 2026-27 tuition yet. See the school’s tuition page

School facts

Teachers
11
Student body
Coeducational
Boys and girls
42% boys, 58% girls
Go on to a 4-year college
100%
Setting
Suburb
Member of
American Association of Christian Schools

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Students and school year

Enrollment over time

112 2019-20 120 2021-22 130 2023-24
2019-20 to 2023-24
112 to 130, up 18 (16%)
Path
Grew in each survey (120 in 2021-22)

Students by grade, 2023-24 (pre-K is not in the K-12 count)

30 PK 16 K 11 1 17 2 12 3 10 4 11 5 12 6 7 7 11 8 7 9 7 10 5 11 4 12
Largest grade
Grade 2 (17)
Smallest grade
Grade 12 (4)
Across the grades
Classes thin out toward the upper grades
High school grades
Average 6; lower grades 12

The school year

Days in the school year
175
Length of the school day
8 hours
Hours of school a year
about 1,400
Kindergarten
Full day, 4 days a week
Classes, 2023-24
In person and hybrid
Library or media center
Yes
Year, against Florida
5 days shorter than the 180-day median of 1,903 schools we list
School day, against Florida
60 minutes longer than the median of 7 hours (1,918 schools we list)

How it compares

This school 11.8 FL median 10
Students per teacher
This school 130 County median 58
Students vs county median
Students per teacher
11.8 here; median 10 at 850 FL combined schools
Size in Lee County
Larger than 34 of 49 other schools we list

Student body, 2023-24

White 39% Hispanic 37% Black 17% Two or more races 5% American Indian 2% Asian under 1%

Shares of K-12 students by race and ethnicity, as NCES reports them.

Gunnery Road Christian Academy tuition, and what FES / FTC pays

Published tuition
On the school’s own tuition page (found October 11, 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 Gunnery Road Christian Academy?

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Its full-year tuition and required fees; whether it still takes Step Up scholarships (FES and FTC) for 2026-27; its application deadline. More questions to ask

Other private schools nearby

SchoolGradesStudentsPer teacherAffiliationMiles
Grace Community School of Lehigh ✓PreK-1213not reportedChristian (nondenominational)2
Christian Academy for Autism ✓PreK-1233not reportedChristian (nondenominational)4
Millennium Christian Academy ✓PreK-1225not reportedAssembly of God5
Sonshine Christian Academy ✓PreK-1239722.8Christian (nondenominational)5
Crosspointe Academy ✓PreK-121359.9Christian (nondenominational)5
Lehigh Acres Christian School ✓K-1210710.4Christian (nondenominational)5
Crossroads Baptist Academy ✓K-12not reportednot reportedBaptist5
Apostolic Revival Center Christian School ✓PreK-5265.2Pentecostal7

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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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