Dr. John A. McKinney Christian Academy
Elevating Minds, Inspiring Hearts, Creating Leaders.
Serving Students in Grades K-5



UPCOMING EVENTS
Back to School Event
Building Visionaries: Parent & Student Connection Day
Back to School: Parent & Student Connection Day For Enrolled Students of JAMCA
Join us as we kick off the 2025–2026 school year with our annual Parent & Student Connection Day! This special event is designed exclusively for families of enrolled students at Dr. John A. McKinney Christian Academy (JAMCA).
We are excited to welcome our visionary families back to campus for a morning of connection, preparation, and inspiration. Come meet your child’s teacher, drop off supplies, and learn more about what's new this school year—including our innovative L.E.A.D. program!
Event Details:
📅 Date: August 15, 2025
🕘 Time: 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
📍 Location: 2300 NW 135th St Miami, FL 33167
What to Expect:
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Meet your child’s teacher
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Learn about our new L.E.A.D. Program
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Drop off school supplies
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Sign up for aftercare
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Become a member of our Parents of Visionaries (POV) group
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Explore what’s new for the 2025–2026 academic year
We can’t wait to see our future leaders and visionaries back on campus!

25-26 School Enrollment
Dr. John A. McKinney Christian Academy is now accepting applications for students entering Grades K–5 for the 2025–2026 academic year!
We are committed to elevating minds, inspiring hearts, and creating leaders by providing a faith-based, academically excellent education in a nurturing and safe environment. Our curriculum is grounded in Christian principles and designed to help each scholar grow academically, spiritually, and socially.
Why Choose JAMCA?
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Personalized attention in small class settings
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A safe, nurturing, and Christ-centered learning environment
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Academic excellence guided by Christian values
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Leadership development through our L.E.A.D. Academy (Leadership tracks, mentorship, and Junior Leadership Council)
Scholarships Accepted
We proudly accept Step Up For Students scholarships, and offer additional financial assistance for qualifying families.
Ready to Enroll?
Join a community committed to developing future leaders who will make a lasting impact on the world.

OUR 3 PILLARS
FAITH
Grounded in Christian principles, guiding students with integrity and purpose.
EXCELLENCE
Pursuing academic achievement and personal growth with unwavering dedication.
LEADERSHIP
Inspiring future leaders to impact their communities and the world.
Schedule a Tour
Experience the nurturing, faith-filled environment of Dr. John A. McKinney Christian Academy firsthand! See how our small class sizes, dedicated teachers, and Christ-centered curriculum create a learning experience that helps students soar academically and spiritually.
ADMISSIONS
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Grades Served: K-5
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Accreditation: Fully accredited by the Florida Department of Education
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Faith-Based Environment: Christian private school focused on academic excellence and character development
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Enrollment Options: Open to private-paying families, as well as Step Up for Students and AAA Scholarship recipients
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Mission: Fostering future leaders and visionaries through personalized attention and a nurturing, faith-centered approach

Private Paying Families
Dr. John A. McKinney Christian Academy welcomes both private-paying families and homeschool families seeking a faith-based, academically enriching environment for their children. We offer flexible enrollment options to support diverse educational needs.

Step Up For Students
Scholarship
Dr. John A. McKinney Christian Academy proudly accepts Step Up for Students scholarships, providing an excellent opportunity for eligible families to access a quality, faith-based education. Applying for this scholarship can make a significant difference in your child's academic journey.