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#605 of 1,462 private schools in FL
Top 41% of private schools
Academy Prep Center of St Petersburg
Middle School · St. Petersburg, FL
A private middle school in St. Petersburg, FL serving grades 5th – 8th.
2301 22ND AVE S, St. Petersburg, FL 33712
- 9.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat 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.
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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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Where Academy Prep Center of St Petersburg sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 57Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 35Some Transit
- Bike 61Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,083/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (St. Petersburg), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$57,729
Median home value
$300,600
Median rent
$1,440/mo
College educated
30%
Homeownership
57.3%
Poverty rate
17.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 33712; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Hopkins Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.4 | 6–8 | 1.1 mi | 791 | Compare → |
| Mt Moriah Christian Fundamental AcademyPrivate · tuition | 5.4private | 6–8 | 1.1 mi | 50 | Compare → |
| Thurgood Marshall FundamentalEnrollment path unverified | 7.6 | 6–8 | 1.3 mi | 790 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Academy Prep Center of St Petersburg is listed in St. Petersburg, FL; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Academy Prep Center of St Petersburg
Academy Prep Center of St Petersburg is a private middle school in St. Petersburg, FL, serving approximately 142 students in grades 5th-8th with a 9.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #605 of 1,462 private schools in FL.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Academy Prep Center of St Petersburg
What grades does Academy Prep Center of St Petersburg serve?
Academy Prep Center of St Petersburg serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Academy Prep Center of St Petersburg?
Academy Prep Center of St Petersburg has an enrollment of approximately 142 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Academy Prep Center of St Petersburg?
The student-teacher ratio at Academy Prep Center of St Petersburg is 9.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Academy Prep Center of St Petersburg rank in FL?
Academy Prep Center of St Petersburg ranks #605 of 1,462 private schools in FL.
What is Academy Prep Center of St Petersburg's MySchoolScout rating?
Academy Prep Center of St Petersburg has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Academy Prep Center of St Petersburg a private school?
Yes, Academy Prep Center of St Petersburg 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 Prep Center of St Petersburg a religious school?
No, Academy Prep Center of St Petersburg is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 142
- Gender Split
- 51% M / 49% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 9.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Pinellas County
- Phone
- (727) 322-0800
- Area population (ZIP 33712)
- 25,871
- Area average commute
- 27.2 min
- Area median age
- 38.5
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 33712; 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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