Scholars Christian Academy
2801 E 17th Ave, Tampa, FL 33610Open, per Google (checked Sep 20, 2026)
Key facts
- Tuition, 2026-27
- $9,675
- Grades
- PreK-10
- Students (K-12)
- 42
- Students per teacher
- 8.6
- Affiliation
- Pentecostal
- From Tampa center
- 3.1 miles
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
- $9,675 (K to 5, 2026-27)
- Award
- about $8,429
- Left to pay
- about $1,246, before fees
Award $8,429 Left to pay $1,246
- Tuition: the school’s tuition sheet, checked October 11, 2026.
- Award: Step Up For Students, 2026-27 scholarship amounts by district (FTC and FES-EO), read October 9, 2026.
- Lowest listed grade band; fees and aid not included. Change the numbers
School facts
- Teachers
- 5
- Student body
- Coeducational
- Boys and girls
- 36% boys, 64% girls
- Setting
- City
- 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
- 30 to 42, up 12 (40%)
Students by grade, 2023-24 (pre-K is not in the K-12 count)
- Largest grade
- 3 grades (5 each)
- Smallest grade
- 3 grades (2 each)
- Average a grade, high school included
- About 4
The school year
- Days in the school year
- 140
- Length of the school day
- 6 hours 30 minutes
- Hours of school a year
- about 910
- Kindergarten
- Full day, 5 days a week
- Classes, 2023-24
- In person
- Library or media center
- No
- Year, against Florida
- 40 days shorter than the 180-day median of 1,903 schools we list
- School day, against Florida
- 30 minutes shorter than the median of 7 hours (1,918 schools we list)
How it compares
- Students per teacher
- 8.6 here; median 10 at 850 FL combined schools
- Size in Hillsborough
- Larger than 33 of 138 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.
- 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.
Scholars Christian Academy tuition, and what FES / FTC pays
- Grades K to 5, 2026-27
- $9,675
- Grades 6 to 8, 2026-27
- $9,675
- Grades 9 to 12, 2026-27
- $9,675
What is left after the award: worked out at the top of this page.
Tuition from Scholars Christian Academy's tuition sheet, checked October 11, 2026.
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 Scholars Christian Academy?
Use $0 or more.
Tuition and fees FES / FTC pays You pay per year Spread over 10 months
- Tuition filled in: the lowest published price we list (K to 5, 2026-27).
- Award filled in: the 2026-27 FES / FTC award for that grade band.
- Change them for your child’s grade.
- Ask the school
- Whether its published 2026-27 tuition is still current; whether it still takes Step Up scholarships (FES and FTC) for 2026-27; its application deadline. More questions to ask
Other private schools nearby
| School | Grades | Students | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| King's Kid Christian Academy ✓ | K | 5 | <1 |
| Manifestations School for Innovation and Le ✓ | K-12 | 68 | <1 |
| Academy Prep Center of Tampa ✓ | 5-8 | 123 | <1 |
| Linabean Academy ✓ | 1-12 | 10 | 1 |
| Spark Learning XXIII ✓ | On the state list; not in the federal survey | 1 | |
| New East Tampa Academy ✓ | K-12 | 59 | 1 |
| Future Leaders Preparatory School ✓ | K-7 | 55 | 1 |
| Bible Truth Ministries Academy ✓ | PreK-12 | 72 | 2 |
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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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