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Christian Schools in Springfield & the Eastside
3 christian schools are registered with the state in Springfield & the Eastside, and 2 accept the Florida Private School Scholarship ($8,409 K-3 · $7,821 4-8 · $7,629 9-12 in 2026-27). The historic street grid just north of downtown and the Eastside beyond it, where small church academies and a Catholic parish school serve families who live close to the urban core.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Mount Christian Academy of Excellence 2036 Silver Street, Jacksonville 32206 | Christian Schools | Springfield & the Eastside | PK-03 | Not listed | — | — |
| Zarephath Academy 1028 East 10th Street, Jacksonville 32206 | Christian Schools | Springfield & the Eastside | K-12 | ✓ FTC/FES-EO | ✓ | — |
| iCity Christian Schools 320 8th Street West, Jacksonville 32206 | Christian Schools | Springfield & the Eastside | PK-12 | ✓ FTC/FES-EO | ✓ | — |
| 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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