Christian preschool-middle school in Homestead with small classes, experienced faculty, and ADD/ADHD support services
First United Methodist Christian School serves preschool through middle school students in Homestead, offering a developmentally appropriate, academically challenging curriculum within a Christian faith context. The school maintains small class sizes (average 14 students) and employs experienced faculty, with 60% holding advanced degrees, creating a structured learning environment that supports individual student growth.
The school provides ADD/ADHD support services for students who benefit from specialized attention and classroom accommodations. With a diverse student body (60% students of color), rolling admissions, and a 95% acceptance rate, FUMCS welcomes families seeking an inclusive Christian educational community. The school also offers summer programs, tutoring support, and enrichment activities including arts, music, and clubs to help students thrive academically and socially.
Tuition averages $6,000 annually (varying by grade level, excluding fees), making quality Christian education accessible to the greater Homestead community. To learn about specific accommodations, IEP support processes, or how the school tailors its ADD/ADHD support program to individual student needs, families are encouraged to contact the admissions office at (305) 248-7992 or visit fumcs.com.
At a Glance
GradesPrekindergarten-8
Students269
Class Size14:1 ratio
Tuition$6,000
Est.1953
DeadlineNone / Rolling
Accreditation & Memberships
Other religious school association(s)
Florida Association of Christian Colleges & Schools (FACCS)
School Information
| Year Founded | 1953 |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $6,000 |
| Tuition Notes | This is the average cost; it varies less for younger children and higher for older students and does not include fees. |
| Total Students | 269 |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 15 |
| Percent of Faculty with Advanced Degree | 60 |
| Average Class Size | 14 |
| Grades Offered | Prekindergarten-8 |
Admissions Information
| Admissions Associate | Lauren Liberty |
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Acceptance Rate | 95 |
Student Body Information
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| Percent of Students of Color | 60 |
Academic Programs Information
Special Education Programs
ADD/ADHD Support
Sports and Extracurricular Information
| Sports | Basketball · Cheering · Flag Football · Soccer · Volleyball |
| Clubs and Organizations | Club or Organization: · Lego Club · Tutoring · Arts and Music Programs: · Art Club · Piano |
Additional Information
| Classroom Dress Code | Formal |
| School Memberships | Other religious school association(s) · Florida Association of Christian Colleges & Schools (FACCS) |
| Religious Affiliations | Methodist |
| Summer School Offered | Yes |
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