College-prep Christian school in Altamonte Springs, FL serving VPK-12 with specialized ESE support, RISE program, and 98% students of color
Altamonte Christian School offers a college-preparatory curriculum in a supportive Christian atmosphere for students from VPK through 12th grade across two campuses in Altamonte Springs, FL. With a diverse student body of 98% students of color, the school provides specialized support through its dedicated ESE Director and service providers for autism, specific learning disabilities, visual and hearing impairments, and speech needs.
Academic programs are tailored to individual needs, featuring the RISE Program for 6th through 8th graders requiring additional support, which offers a 1:10 ratio with experienced special education teachers. Students engage in hands-on, project-based learning alongside advanced coursework, including dual enrollment classes through Trinity College of Jacksonville and a robust selection of AP courses. The school also welcomes international students.
Beyond academics, ACS provides extensive extracurricular opportunities including varsity sports, arts programs, and leadership clubs like the National Honor Society and Beta Club. Tuition is $9,800 per year, paid monthly, with a 95% acceptance rate and significant financial aid availability. Families interested in the school's mission, vision, or specific accommodations can contact the admissions team directly at (407) 831-0950.
At a Glance
GradesPrekindergarten-12
Students431
Class Size19:1 ratio
Tuition$9,800
Fin. Aid95% receive aid
Est.1966
DeadlineNone / Rolling
Accreditation & Memberships
National Council for Private School Accreditation
MSA-CESS Middle States Association Commissions on Elementary and Secondary Schools, AdvancED, Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Council on Accreditation and School Improvement, Florida Association of Christian Colleges & Schools (FACCS)
School Information
| Year Founded | 1966 |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $9,800 |
| Tuition Notes | Tuition is paid monthly, beginning in August and ending in May |
| Total Students | 431 |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 26 |
| Percent of Faculty with Advanced Degree | 43 |
| Average Class Size | 19 |
| Grades Offered | Prekindergarten-12 |
Admissions Information
| Admissions Director | Mrs. Tiffany Wayte |
| Admissions Associate | Mrs. Christy Carringer |
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Acceptance Rate | 95 |
| Percent on Financial Aid | 95 |
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $7,300 |
Student Body Information
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| Percent of Students of Color | 98 |
Academic Programs Information
Special Education Programs
Learning Difference ProgramsADD/ADHD Support
Learning Programs Supported
AutismSLDVisual and HearingSpeech and Language
Advanced Courses
Dual Enrollment CalculusDual Enrollment College AlgebraDual Enrollment College SuccessDual Enrollment English Comp 1 & 2Dual Enrollment Pre-CalcDual Enrollment Principles in LeadershipDual Enrollment Sports & SocietyDual Enrollment Stewardship
AP Courses
AP courses offered online via FLVSAP Environmental ScienceAP GovernmentAP Human GeographyAP Language and CompositionAP LiteratureAP US History
List of Courses Offered
Link to List of Courses
Matriculation DataView data
Sports and Extracurricular Information
| Sports | Ballet · Baseball · Basketball · Cheering · Dance · E-sports · Martial Arts · Soccer · Softball · Track and Field · Volleyball · Weightlifting |
| Clubs and Organizations | Club or Organization: · Brain Bowl · Elementary Beta Club · International Leadership Trips/Training · Junior Beta Club · National Honor Society · Safety Patrol · Student Service Ministry · Arts and Music Programs: · Multimedia Technology Club |
Additional Information
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual |
| School Memberships | National Council for Private School Accreditation · MSA-CESS Middle States Association Commissions on Elementary and Secondary Schools · AdvancED · Southern Association of Colleges and Schools · Council on Accreditation and School Improvement · Florida Association of Christian Colleges & Schools (FACCS) |
| Religious Affiliations | Baptist |
| School Calendar | www.altamontechristian.org/calendar |
| Summer Program Details | View Summer Program Details |
| Summer Program Cost | $150 |
| Summer School Offered | Yes |
| Average SAT Score | 1082 |
| Average ACT Score | 24 |
Contact the school
(407) 831-0950601 Palm Springs Drive, Altamonte Springs, Florida 32701
www.altamontechristian.org