Maranatha Christian School vs. North Florida Christian School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Maranatha Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
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North Florida Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
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Student Body
Extracurriculars
School History
Overview
Quality education in a safe, Christ-centered atmosphere.
North Florida Christian School has been serving the North Florida area around Tallahassee since 1966
Christian education which combines academic excellence and biblical values sums up the program of NFC. Weekly chapel services, STEM, science and computer labs for both elementary and high school students, outstanding athletic programs and other extracurricular programs offers the student a complete and well-rounded education in a Christ-centered program.
Dual-enrollment allows juniors and seniors to take college courses in high school, accelerating their educational experience.
In addition to a 100% college acceptance rate, NFC has also sent more graduates to the U.S. military academies than any other school in North Florida.
Grades Offered
PK-12
NS-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
n/a
No
Learning Difference Programs
n/a
No
Year Founded
1975
1966
Students Body
Total Students
149 students
594 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
40%
15%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
15
55
Kindergarten Students
5
51
Grade 1 Students
10
40
Grade 2 Students
14
41
Grade 3 Students
10
41
Grade 4 Students
10
33
Grade 5 Students
11
35
Grade 6 Students
15
40
Grade 7 Students
9
47
Grade 8 Students
19
40
Grade 9 Students
6
43
Grade 10 Students
8
39
Grade 11 Students
7
45
Grade 12 Students
10
44
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
39 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
n/a
33%
Average Class Size
n/a
22
Number of AP Classes
n/a
12
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:15
1:15
Classroom Dress Code
n/a
Casual
(Dress code listed on website under parent/student handbook)
(Dress code listed on website under parent/student handbook)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$4,000
$9,668
Tuition Notes
n/a
Tuition varies by Preschool, Elementary, and Middle/High School. See website for rates.
Admissions Director
Mrs. Earlene Nelson
Mrs. Holly Gorham
Sports
Total Sports Offered
8
9
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
4
12
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Choir, Drama, Student Council, Yearbook
Brain, Choral, Civitan, Class, Concert, Drama, FCA, Key, Marching, National, National, Student