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Gateway Academy

Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–8

Miramar Beach, FL

122 Poinciana Blvd, Miramar Beach, FL 32550

Overall grade: A

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • A-Class size
  • B+Years serving families
  • A-Diversity

What stands out

  • Growing: enrollment up 282% since 2011–12
  • Serving families in Miramar Beach since at least 2011

Gateway Academy is a Christian private school in Miramar Beach, Florida, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 298 students and around 10 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 282% since 2011–12. Students attend about 6.5 hours a day, 175 days a year. Florida has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
298
Teachers
30.3 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
9.8
Boys and girls
Coed · 157 girls, 141 boys
Religious affiliation
Christian (nondenominational)
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
175 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 59% of Christian elementary schools in Florida (10 students per teacher).
    • Larger than 87% of Christian elementary schools in Florida.
    • Compared with 285 Christian elementary schools in Florida.

    Students by survey year

    78’11–12104’13–14111’15–16181’19–20233’21–22298’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K103
    K49
    151
    257
    334
    430
    533
    610
    722
    812

    Student body

    White77%
    Hispanic or Latino9%
    Two or more races6%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander4%
    Black3%
    American Indian or Alaska Native1%
    Asian1%

    Member of

    • Association of Christian Schools International

    Help paying tuition in Florida

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Gateway Academy whether it takes part.

    More about Florida's programs →

    Questions to ask on a tour

    • What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
    • Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
    • Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
    • How big are classes in my child's grade?
    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
    • How does the school communicate with families?

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    Questions about Gateway Academy

    What grades does Gateway Academy serve?

    Gateway Academy serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend Gateway Academy?

    About 298 students, with 10 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Gateway Academy?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Florida has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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