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Tuition and Fees
2008-2009 tuition
K3-3 Day and K4-3 Day   $4,500
K3-5 Day and K4-5 Day   $5,500
K5 - Grade 5
  $7,300
Grades 6 -8   $8,135
Grades 9 -12   $8,285

2008-2009 additional fees and detailed information can be seen by clicking the appropriate link below:

2008-2009 Discounts

  • Pine Castle United Methodist Church Members who have completed requirements for membership more than six months prior to enrollment will receive a discount for each enrolled child. Students enrolled in Grades K-12 receive a $700.00 discount; K3 or K4 -3 Day a $200.00 discount; K3 or K4 - 5 Day a $300.00 discount.
  • Families whose primary source of income is in the Ministry field will receive a $900 tuition discount per child.
  • Families who make a non-scholarship, on-time payment in full (prior to June 1, 2008) will receive $100 discount per child.

2008-2009 Miscellaneous Fees

  • For new students enrolling at PCCA, a one-time, non-refundable $325 enrollment fee is charged. This is paid with the submission of a signed tuition contract.
  • A $100 non-refundable Application Fee applies to new applicants to PCCA or for current families reenrolling after January 20, 2008. This fee should be submitted with the application form.
  • Seniors (12th grade) submit a $200 Senior Fee to cover the costs of graduation announcements, etc.
  • International students pay a $300 International Student Fee and also a $6,000 host family fee.
  • Billing Fee - a billing fee of $50 (per family account) is charged for the monthly payment option. This amount is added to your tuition balance and spread out over the payment options you choose.


Financial Aid

  • A significant portion of our budget is allocated for financial aid, and we encourage all interested families to apply. Typical aid recipients exhibit a need based on income, budget, and family size.
  • Individual awards made for tuition assistance varies for each family, and is made based on a family's financial situation. Other factors may apply such as space in the class, siblings attending, etc.
  • All applicants must complete the School and Student Service for Financial Aid form, the Assistance and Questionnaire form, and submit a copy of their previous years' IRS 1040 form to the Tuition Assistance Committee.
  • 2008-2009 Instructions: Families must complete two forms; 1)the Assistance Questionnaire and 2) the online SSS personal financial statement (pfs). Click here for the Instructions and Assistance Questionnaire. Click here for the SSS link.

Outside Scholarships

  • The McKay Scholarship is awarded to students with a learning disability and is based upon the matrix of services allocated to students according to their need. Parents must file an intent to participate in a private school's program citing their dissatisfaction with the services provided their child is receiving in public school. The amount of the award for McKay varies per student. For more information, visit www.floridaschoolchoice.org.
  • Founded in 1995, Children First-Central Florida awards scholarships to low-income students in Central Florida. Scholarships of up to $3,750.00 are awarded to those who qualify. For more information, visit www.scholarshipfunding.org.

Annual Giving and Other Financial Support

Tuition covers operating costs at PCCA, but significant program improvements require additional funds. The Beacon Foundation, a 501(c)(3) exists to enhance the efforts of Pine Castle Christian Academy and Pine Castle United Methodist Church. Gifts made to The Beacon Foundation may be designated for specific or general use at PCCA. The Foundation encourages all members of the school community--parents, alumni, and friends--to join with them in the effort to assure the School's continued position of leadership through annual, capital, and planned gifts that adequately reflect individual interest and ability. Please call 407-438-2733 for more information on giving or visit www.beaconfoundationonline.org.

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