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Bell Shoals Academy

PrivateBrandon, FLPK2-8Christian

Scholarships Accepted

FTCFlorida Tax Credit (FTC)FES-EOFamily Empowerment (FES-EO)FES-UAFamily Empowerment Unique Abilities (FES-UA)

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Key Facts

Last verified: 4/7/2026
$9.9K/yr
Tuition
576
Students
13:1
Student-Teacher
PK2-8
Grades
Step Up, FES-EO, FTC accepted
Scholarships
English, Spanish
Languages

Location

Brandon, Hillsborough County, FL. Tap the map to open directions in Google Maps.

Tuition & Scholarship Calculator

Lower School(PK-5)
$6,937/yr
Middle School(6-8)
$9,910/yr

Scholarship Calculator

FTCFES-EOFES-UA
How the cap works

If the scholarship is larger than tuition, your price shows $0/yr — never a negative price or a refund. The award only ever covers what the school actually charges.

Learning Support

This school offers programs for students with learning differences. They accept McKay/Gardiner scholarships designed for students with special needs.

Programs

Early Learning Center (ELC)STEAM IntegrationFine ArtsACSI accreditedWeekly Chapel and Discipleship

About

Bell Shoals Academy is a Christ-centered private school in Brandon (Hillsborough County) affiliated with Bell Shoals Baptist Church, founded in 1965. The school serves PK2 through 8th grade (with some grade-10 enrollment reported) and has approximately 576-601 students with a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. The academic program integrates STEAM and is recognized as an Apple Distinguished School. Bell Shoals fields 15 interscholastic sports and offers a Fine Arts program including orchestra and band. Spanish is offered as part of the curriculum. The school is accredited by the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI).

Admission

Rolling Admissions
Yes
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Data Sources (7)
  • Official tuition pageData from: 2025-26 · Collected: 4/7/2026
  • NCES Private School SurveyData from: 2023-24 · Collected: 4/7/2026
  • NicheData from: 2025-26 · Collected: 4/7/2026
  • Deep enrich iter6Data from: 2025-26 · Collected: 5/27/2026
  • Tier-1 backfill iter9Data from: 2025-26 · Collected: 5/28/2026
  • FLDOE Private School Directory (ADM-200)Data from: 5/31/2026 · Collected: 5/31/2026
  • Collected: 6/5/2026