A Sampling of Polk's Private Schools
ALL SAINTS’ ACADEMY
All Saints’ Academy is an independent, college-preparatory school with classes from pre-school to 12th grade.
The school, with an enrollment of about 600, is affiliated with the Episcopal Church.
It is accredited by the Florida Council of Independent Schools and the Florida Kindergarten Council.
Annual tuition for 2011-12 is $7,199 per year for prekindergarten and kindergarten; $9,013 for
grades 1 to 5; $11,065 for grades 6 to 8; and $11,408 for grades 9 to 12. A sibling discount of 5 percent is available.
The school is located at 5001 State Road 540 W., between Winter Haven and Lakeland. The phone is 863-293-5980.
Its website is www.allsaintsacademy.com.
HAVEN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY
Beginning in June, Haven Christian Academy becomes Oasis Christian Academy. It is affiliated with Oasis Church with pre-school through 12th grade.
The school is accredited by the Florida Association of Christian Colleges and Schools and the Association of Christian Schools International.
Annual tuition for 2011-12 is $4,995 for kindergarten through 12th grade. Preschool is $4,800 for full day and $3,600 for half day. The school has upgraded its sports programs and joined FHSAA.
The school is at 2105 King Road, Winter Haven. The phone is 863-293-0930. The website is
www.myacademyoasis.org.
LAKELAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
Lakeland Christian School is a nondenominational Christian school with more than 1,000 students in K-4 through 12th grade.
The school is accredited by the Association of Christian Schools International, the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, the Council on Accreditation and School Improvement, the Florida Council of Independent Schools and the Florida Kindergarten Council.
Tuition for 2011-12 school year for K-4 and K-5 is $7,365; grades 1-5 is $8,035; grades 6-12 is $8,395. A second and third child each receive a 20 percent discount, while each additional child costs $2,500.
The school is located at 1111 Forest Park St., Lakeland. The phone is 863-688-2771. The website is
www.lcsonline.org.
LANDMARK CHRISTIAN
Landmark Christian School includes grades preK through 12. The school also has a college.
The school, operated by Landmark Baptist Church, is accredited by the Florida Association of Christian Colleges and Schools and the Sunshine State Association of Christian Schools.
Annual tuition for the 2011-12 school year is preschool $3,070; kindergarten through sixth grade $3,200; seventh through 12th, $3,470. Discounts for additional children are available. A Step Up program that pays up to 100 percent of tuition is available.
The school is at 2020 E. Hinson Ave., Haines City. The phone is 863-422-2037. The website is
www.lcspatriots.com.
SANTA FE CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL
Santa Fe Catholic High School is a coeducational institution of the Diocese of Orlando with grades 9 to 12.
The school is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.
Annual tuition for 2011-12 is $8,900 for one child, $16,465 for two children and $23,140.
The school is at 3110 U.S. 92 E., Lakeland. The phone is 863-665-4188. The website is
santafecatholic.org.
