The Rainbow Tree Christian School in New Port Richey, FL, serves 76 co–ed students from kindergarten through eighth grade in a suburban community setting.
Founded in 1988, the school operates with a student–teacher ratio of 10:1 and an average class size of 6, supported by 8 teachers.
The school has a Christian orientation and is a member of the Association of Classical and Christian Schools (ACCS).
Annual tuition is $4,162, ranking among the more affordable options for private K–8 education in New Port Richey.
Nearly 48% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting some cultural diversity within the suburban school environment.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked FL School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 76 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,162
- Acceptance rate: 82%
- Average class size: 6 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
The Rainbow Tree Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
Advanced Degrees
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
speech/language/reading therapy
Year Founded
1988
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
76 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
48%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
100%
Average Class Size
6 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
50%-90% scholorships available
Acceptance Rate
82%
National avg.: 82%
Admissions Director
Principal - Christi Teufel
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Faith, Family, Discipline, Excellence
- P.E., Art, Music, Spanish, American sign language
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does The Rainbow Tree Christian School cost?
The Rainbow Tree Christian School's tuition is approximately $4,162 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of The Rainbow Tree Christian School?
The acceptance rate of The Rainbow Tree Christian School is 82%, which is higher than the national average of 81%.
What is The Rainbow Tree Christian School's ranking?
The Rainbow Tree Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for: Least expensive tuition and Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for The Rainbow Tree Christian School?
The application deadline for The Rainbow Tree Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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