TUITION & FEES 2026-2027
Dunnellon Christian Academy strives to provide quality Christian education at affordable rates.
Download Tuition ScheduleInitial Fees
- Application Fee for New Students:$150 - NON-REFUNDABLE ONE TIME FEE
- Registration Fee:$200.00 (NON-REFUNDABLE) for K3 – 8th
- New Student Testing Fee:$50
Included Fees: Student Fee, Technology Fee, Security Fee, and STEM Fee are included in the tuition.
Tuition Schedule
| Grade Level | Annual Tuition |
|---|---|
| K3 | $6,500 |
| K4-Full Day | $4,500 +VPK Voucher |
| K5 through 3rd Grade | $9,500 |
| 4th through 8th Grade | $9,500 |
Multi-Student Scholarship
A scholarship packet is available for families with more than one enrolled student.
Household Income–Based Scholarship
A scholarship packet is available for families whose household income falls within the qualifying ranges listed below.
Household Income Guidelines for Scholarship Eligibility
DCA INCOME-BASED SCHOLARSHIP
All students who are residents of Florida qualify for one of the Florida School Choice Scholarships. Your family may be eligible for a DCA Income-Based Scholarship based on the following parameters:
Household Income Guidelines for Scholarship Eligibility
Families may qualify for the scholarship if their annual household income is at or below the Reduced-Price Lunch guidelines.
DCA guidelines
Income tax returns for all persons living in the household or shared custody families must be provided. Scholarship packet must be requested during the admissions process.
Annual Income Limits (Reduced-Price Lunch – 185% of Federal Poverty Level)
- • 1 person household: up to $28,953
- • 2 person household: up to $39,128
- • 3 person household: up to $49,303
- • 4 person household: up to $60,478
For each additional person: add about $9,509 to the annual income limit.
Additional Fees if Applicable
These fees will be assessed at the time of participation.
- Sports Fees per Sport:$150.00 ($300 Maximum)
- Intensive Instruction/Tutoring ELA:$2,000 Maximum
- Intensive Instruction/Tutoring Math:$2,000 Maximum
- Graduation Fee (K5 & 8th only):$50
Before & After Care
Before Care
$150
per month
After Care
$200
per month
Before & After Care
$300
per month (Maximum)
Early Withdrawal Fee
One quarter of the tuition amount.
Payment Policies and Contractual Agreement
DCA Academy Office will be handling all tuition payments. Tuition will be due on the 1st and late on the 10th of the month. Payments will begin on August 1st and end May 1st. A late fee of $20 will be assessed after the 10th of the month.
By signing this contract, we agree to the policies in the DCA Handbook, the Parent and Student Pledges and the Matthew 18 Principle. We understand that an additional fee for Intensive Instruction may be required for enrollment at DCA.
Important Note:
DCA does not accept State vouchers for K3 or K4 wrap-around care.