Desoto Christian School in Arcadia, FL, offers co–ed education for grades K through 12 in a town community setting.
The school enrolls 12 students with a student–teacher ratio of 6:1, supported by 2 full–time teachers.
Desoto Christian School follows a Baptist orientation and is affiliated with the American Association of Christian Schools (AACS).
The student body is composed of 72.7% students of color, reflecting some diversity within the small enrollment.
As a K–12 private school in Arcadia, it serves families seeking a faith–based education in a town locale.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Student Body
Total Students
12 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
73%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Monthly charge for ten months
Admissions Director
David Bedell
School Notes
- Parents must agree with our philosophy
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Desoto Christian School often compared to?
Desoto Christian School is often viewed alongside schools like Faith Community Christian Academy by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Desoto Christian School?
The application deadline for Desoto Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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