Best Schools in Ave Maria, Florida
1 schools · 1 Other
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Schools
1
0 public · 1 private
Avg Score
6.6
out of 10
Median Home
$296,400
home value · ACS
Schools
1
0 public · 1 private
Avg Score
6.6
out of 10
Median Home
$296,400
home value · ACS
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.6/10
- Median household income
- $57,656
- Median home value
- $296,400
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15%
- Avg commute
- 36 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 51%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Ave Maria compares
Median household income
$58k
77% of Florida median
About Schools in Ave Maria, Florida
Ave Maria, Florida is home to 1 schools, including 0 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span .
With an average rating of 6.6 out of 10, schools in Ave Maria show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale. The composite blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Ave Maria is Rhodora J Donahue Academy with a composite score of 6.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Ave Maria's community shows 15% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $57,656. The poverty rate in the area is 22.3%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rhodora J Donahue AcademyPrivate 395 students · Pre-K–12th | Not Rated |
Schools in Ave Maria
Ave Maria, Florida · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$57,656
Median Home Value
$296,400
Median Rent
$989/mo
Population
33,270
College Educated
15%
Homeownership
51%
Avg Commute
36 min
Poverty Rate
22.3%
Community Profile
Ave Maria has a median household income of $57,656. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $296,400, with a median rent of $989/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute in the area is 36 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Common questions about schools in Ave Maria, Florida
How many schools are in Ave Maria, Florida?
Ave Maria has 1 schools, including 0 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Ave Maria, Florida?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Ave Maria is 6.6 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the education level in Ave Maria, Florida?
According to Census data, 15% of adults in Ave Maria have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Ave Maria, Florida?
The median household income in Ave Maria is approximately $57,656 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Ave Maria, Florida?
Yes, Ave Maria has 1 private school alongside 0 public schools. The top-rated private school is Rhodora J Donahue Academy with a score of 6.6/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Ave Maria, Florida?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Ave Maria is 16.5:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Ave Maria, Florida?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Florida Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.