Providence Christian Academy, Starke FL: Accepts FES and FTC

Tuition: Not published
Grades: K-12
Students (K-12): 100
Students per teacher: 8.3
Affiliation: Christian (nondenominational)
From Starke center: 1.7 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

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School facts

Teachers: 14
Student body: Coeducational
Boys and girls: 54% boys, 46% girls
Go on to a 4-year college: 50%
Setting: Rural

School facts, kindergarten to grade 12: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.

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Students and school year

Enrollment over time

2021-22 to 2023-24: 69 to 100, up 31 (45%)

Students by grade, 2023-24

Largest grade: Grade 4 and grade 6 (12 each)
Smallest grade: Grade 12 (2)
Average a grade: About 8
High school grades: Average 5; lower grades 9

The school year

Days in the school year: 176
Length of the school day: 6 hours 35 minutes
Hours of school a year: about 1,160
Kindergarten: Full day, 5 days a week
Classes, 2023-24: In person, virtual and hybrid
Library or media center: Yes
Year, against Florida: 4 days shorter than the 180-day median of 1,903 schools we list
School day, against Florida: 25 minutes shorter than the median of 7 hours (1,918 schools we list)

How it compares

Students per teacher

Students per teacher: 8.3 here; median 10 at 850 FL combined schools

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.
Earlier counts: NCES Private School Survey 2019-20 and 2021-22, read October 14, 2026.
Comparisons: the private schools ChoiceFunded lists, as of this page’s last update.

Providence Christian Academy tuition, and what FES / FTC pays

Published tuition: No verified figure yet

FL

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 Providence Christian Academy?

Yearly tuition the school quoted Fees, books, uniforms FES / FTC award (lowest) Children

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Other private schools nearby

School	Grades	Students	Per teacher	Affiliation	Miles
Northside Christian Academy ✓	PreK-12	229	not reported	Baptist	6
Hope Christian Academy ✓	K-12	273	13.8	Christian (nondenominational)	9
Grace Christian Prep School Waldo ✓	On the state list; not in the federal survey				13
Rainbow Learning Academy ✓	On the state list; not in the federal survey				14
Seamark Ranch ✓	3-12	23	4.6	Baptist	15
Light Christian Academy - Union Campus ✓	On the state list; not in the federal survey				15

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Keep looking

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

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