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Christian Schools in Southside, Baymeadows & Deerwood
3 christian schools are registered with the state in Southside, Baymeadows & Deerwood, and 2 accept the Florida Private School Scholarship ($8,409 K-3 · $7,821 4-8 · $7,629 9-12 in 2026-27). The Baymeadows, Southside Boulevard and Beach Boulevard office-and-apartment belt south of the Arlington Expressway, with Catholic, Montessori and special-learning schools close to major employers.
Copied from the state record. School details on this page come from the Florida Department of Education Private School Directory (Duval district), pulled October 28, 2026. The scholarship flags are the state's own participant flags on that date. The state does not collect tuition, so confirm the price with the school.
What does the scholarship mean here? At $8,409 for a K-3 child, the 2026-27 Duval award reaches or approaches full tuition at some smaller Christian elementaries, though the large campuses on this list price well above it.
| School | Type | Community | Grades | State scholarship | FES-UA / PEP | Accredited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Faith First Preschool 11925 Beach Blvd. Suite 207, Jacksonville 32246 | Christian Schools | Southside, Baymeadows & Deerwood | PK-05 | ✓ FTC/FES-EO | ✓ | — |
| Legacy Christian Academy of Jacksonville 342 Girvin Road, Jacksonville 32246 | Christian Schools | Southside, Baymeadows & Deerwood | K-12 | ✓ FTC/FES-EO | ✓ | — |
| VFGP Academy 4720 Salisbury Rd, Jacksonville 32256 | Christian Schools | Southside, Baymeadows & Deerwood | 01-12 | Not listed | — | — |
| Question | A listing on this site is | A listing on this site is not |
|---|---|---|
| Where do the facts come from? | A copy of the school's own filing with the Florida DOE | A review, a ranking or an endorsement |
| What does the scholarship flag mean? | The state lists the school as a participant on the pull date | A promise the school has seats or will accept your child |
| What about price? | A reminder to ask the school | A tuition figure, since the state does not collect one |
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