Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Christ-Centered Education for Academic Excellence & Character Development
Founded in 1968, Florida Christian School has dedicated over five decades to providing Christ-centered education that cultivates faith, character, and academic excellence. Our mission extends beyond traditional academics, focusing on nurturing the whole person through spiritual development, social growth, and physical well-being. With a faculty committed to both pedagogical expertise and biblical principles, we integrate faith into every aspect of learning, ensuring students develop critical thinking skills grounded in Christian values.Accredited by FACCS, Cognia, and Middle States Association, our rigorous curriculum prepares students for college and leadership roles while emphasizing service to others. Through programs like STEAM initiatives, Patriot Scholars, and community outreach, we equip students to thrive academically and spiritually, fostering a family-oriented environment where integrity and lifelong learning flourish.
Services
Preschool Programs
STEAM Education
College Counseling
Athletics
Arts Programs
Bible Studies
Dual Enrollment
Patriot Scholars Program
Community Service Initiatives
Performing Arts
Details
- Year established: 1968
Highlights and features
- We offer over 50 years of experience in Christ-centered education.
- Our curriculum integrates biblical principles with academic rigor.
- We provide STEAM programs accredited by national educational bodies.
- Our faculty combines pedagogical expertise with spiritual mentorship.
- We emphasize community service and character development alongside academics.
Associations and certifications
- Florida Association of Christian Colleges and Schools (FACCS)
- Cognia
- Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Services
Preschool Programs
Our preschool programs focus on holistic development through play-based learning and biblical integration. Students engage in STEAM activities, phonics, and character-building exercises while developing social and motor skills. The curriculum prepares children for kindergarten with a foundation in faith, creativity, and academic readiness.
STEAM Education
STEAM initiatives combine science, technology, engineering, arts, and math through hands-on projects and partnerships with institutions like NASA. Students solve real-world challenges while developing critical thinking and innovation. Programs span from robotics in elementary grades to advanced engineering courses in high school.
College Counseling
Our college counseling program begins in 9th grade, offering personalized guidance for admissions, scholarships, and career planning. We help students achieve Bright Futures Scholarships and gain acceptance to top universities through academic advising and college preparation resources.
Patriot Scholars Program
This elite program challenges top 10% students with AP courses, research projects, and leadership opportunities. Participants earn college credits, develop service portfolios, and receive mentorship for prestigious university applications while maintaining biblical character development.
Performing Arts
Performing arts programs include choir, drama, and band with opportunities for competitions and community performances. Students develop musical talent, stage presence, and teamwork skills while expressing their faith through creative arts.
People
David King
High School Principal
David King holds a Master's in Education from the University of West Florida and leads Florida Christian School's high school division with over 20 years of educational leadership experience.
Patricia Perez
Middle School Principal
Patricia Perez earned an EdS from Florida International University and specializes in middle school education, focusing on academic excellence and spiritual development for grades 6-8.
Questions
What grades does Florida Christian School serve?
We serve students from preschool (3K) through 12th grade.
Is Florida Christian School accredited?
Yes, we are accredited by FACCS, Cognia, and Middle States Association.
What extracurricular activities are available?
We offer athletics, performing arts, robotics, honor societies, and community service clubs.
Do you offer college preparatory programs?
Yes, including AP courses, dual enrollment with FIU/MDC, and the Patriot Scholars Program.
How is faith integrated into the curriculum?
Daily Bible classes, weekly chapel, and biblical principles integrated across all subjects.
