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Florida Christian School | |
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Address | |
4200 SW 89th Avenue , | |
Coordinates | 25°43′48″N80°20′37″W / 25.73°N 80.3436111°W |
Information | |
Type | Private Christian |
Motto | Faith. Character. Success. |
Established | 1969 |
Principal | David King |
Headmaster | Dr. Jason Harrison |
Officer in charge | George Gulla |
Chaplain | Alberto Hernandez |
Grades | K2–12 |
Gender | Co-educational |
Enrollment | 1,115 (2015-16 [1] ) |
Campus size | 18 Acres |
Campus type | Suburban |
Color(s) | Red, White and Blue |
Mascot | Patriot |
Nickname | Pats |
Accreditations | SACS FACCS AACS |
Website | www |
Florida Christian School is a private, non-denominational Christian school in Olympia Heights, in unincorporated Miami-Dade County, Florida. [2] The school offers co-ed classes from preschool through high school. Current enrollment exceeds 1,000 students.[ citation needed ]
Florida Christian School was founded in June 1968 as a Christian academy, at the time Dade County schools were integrating. In 2016, school enrollment was predominantly Hispanic, with twelve African American students (1%). [1]
The school offers bulletproof inserts for student backpacks. In the event of an active shooter situation, students are instructed to wear backpacks covering their chests. [3]
Florida Christian School is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS), the Florida Association of Christian Colleges and Schools Archived 2007-09-28 at the Wayback Machine (FACCS) and the American Association of Christian Schools (AACS).
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