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#264 of 1,462 private schools in FL

Top 18% of private schools

Academy for Autism

School · Orlando, FL

A private school in Orlando, FL serving grades Kindergarten – 12th.

Private

11 E LANCASTER RD, Orlando, FL 32809

  • 4.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

What this rating measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in FL.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A+9.8 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio4.6:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B5.6 / 10
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School Day Length6 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,194
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+7.4 / 10
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Diversity Index52%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B-4.5 / 10
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Enrollment60
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in FL

Test scores

Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Academy for Autism sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Orlando map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 44Car-Dependent
  • Bike 48Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$52,203

Median home value

$281,000

Median rent

$1,368/mo

College educated

22.7%

Homeownership

53.2%

Poverty rate

16.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 32809; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Hispanic65.0%
White18.3%
Black16.7%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

3 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Bethany Learning AcademyPrivate · tuition6.0PK–90.5 mi120Compare →
South Orlando Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition5.2K–111.3 mi322Compare →
Changing Lives Academy Inc.Private · tuition7.8K–121.5 mi91Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Academy for Autism is listed in Orlando, FL; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Academy for Autism

Academy for Autism is a private school in Orlando, FL, serving approximately 60 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 4.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #264 of 1,462 private schools in FL.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Academy for Autism

What grades does Academy for Autism serve?

Academy for Autism serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Academy for Autism?

Academy for Autism has an enrollment of approximately 60 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Academy for Autism?

The student-teacher ratio at Academy for Autism is 4.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Academy for Autism rank in FL?

Academy for Autism ranks #264 of 1,462 private schools in FL.

What is Academy for Autism's MySchoolScout rating?

Academy for Autism has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Academy for Autism a private school?

Yes, Academy for Autism is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Academy for Autism a religious school?

No, Academy for Autism is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
60
Gender Split
75% M / 25% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
4.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
6 hours
Days Per Year
199 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Orange County
Area population (ZIP 32809)
29,379
Area average commute
30.4 min
Area median age
36.6
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 32809; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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