Independent Baptist Academy in Sebring, FL, serves 22 co–ed students from kindergarten through 11th grade in a suburban setting.
The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 11:1 with a total of 2 teachers on staff.
Approximately 14% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting some diversity in the enrollment.
The academy operates with a Baptist religious affiliation and offers regular elementary and secondary education.
As a small private school in Sebring, Independent Baptist Academy provides an option for families seeking K–11 education within a suburban community.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-11
- Enrollment: 22 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-11
Student Body
Total Students
22 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
14%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Independent Baptist Academy?
The application deadline for Independent Baptist Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby 91s
The nearest high school and elementary school to Independent Baptist Academy is Independent Baptist Academy Of Sebring (0.0 miles away)
The nearest preschool is St. Catherine Catholic School (3.3 miles away)
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Quick Facts
Independent Baptist Academy Of Sebring
(Baptist)
5704 County Road 17, S
Sebring, FL 33870
(863) 658-2335
Sebring, FL 33870
(863) 658-2335
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(863) 385-7300
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(863) 385-7300
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(863) 451-5071
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Lakeview Christian School
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(863) 465-0313
Lake Placid, FL 33852
(863) 465-0313
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