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#715 of 1,462 private schools in FL

Top 49% of private schools

Advent Lutheran School

Elementary School

300 E YAMATO RD, Boca Raton, FL 33431

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on FL statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

240

Student-Teacher

13.9:1

Score

6.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Boca Raton

#19 of 24

public schools

Florida elementary schools

#307 of 612

About Advent Lutheran School

Advent Lutheran School serves 240 students from kindergarten through eighth grade in Boca Raton, with a favorable student-teacher ratio of 13.9 to 1 across its 17 full-time equivalent teaching staff. The school has earned a 7.5 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout, though it ranks in the 24th percentile among Florida elementary schools at #1110 out of 1462 statewide. As a regular public school, Advent Lutheran provides comprehensive elementary and middle school education in a manageable school environment where students can receive more individualized attention due to the smaller class sizes.

The school's size allows for a close-knit community atmosphere where teachers and students can build meaningful relationships throughout the K-8 experience. The school is situated in the 33431 ZIP code area, where families enjoy a median household income of $101,291 and home values averaging $496,000. This affluent community boasts high educational attainment, with 57% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, and maintains a low poverty rate of just 9.0%.

The neighborhood's strong socioeconomic foundation creates a supportive environment for education, with families who prioritize academic achievement and community involvement. Advent Lutheran School operates within Boca Raton's small city setting, offering students a blend of suburban stability and educational opportunity.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, Advent Lutheran School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Advent Lutheran School compares to 23 public schools serving similar grades in Boca Raton, FL

Student-Teacher Ratio
13.9:1
This School
vs
17:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
240
This School
vs
973
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.4
This School
vs
7.6
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 59.2% vs 0%
Hispanic 20.8% vs 0%
Black 7.9% vs 0%
Asian 4.2% vs 0%
Advent Lutheran School Boca Raton Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Advent Lutheran School (this school) 6.4
J. C. MITCHELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 6.4
A.D. HENDERSON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL & FAU HIGH SCHOOL 7.1
BLUE LAKE ELEMENTARY 8.8
DON ESTRIDGE HIGH TECH MIDDLE SCHOOL 8.4
BOCA RATON COMMUNITY MIDDLE SCHOOL 6.1
CALUSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 8.2
BOCA RATON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 6.7
SOMERSET ACADEMY BOCA EAST 8.2
SOMERSET ACADEMY BOCA MIDDLE SCHOOL 8.2
ADDISON MIZNER SCHOOL 8.6
SPANISH RIVER COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL 6.9
OMNI MIDDLE SCHOOL 6.7
VERDE K-8 7.2
DEL PRADO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 7.9
OLYMPUS INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY 7.3
WHISPERING PINES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 7.1
HAMMOCK POINTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 8.6
CORAL SUNSET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 7.9
SANDPIPER SHORES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 8.7
SUNRISE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 8.4

Showing 20 of 23 schools. View all schools in Boca Raton

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

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)
C+ 4.2 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 13.9:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B 6.3 / 10
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School Day Length 6.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,224
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A- 8.4 / 10
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Diversity Index 59%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.4 / 10
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Enrollment 240
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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

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 59.2%
Hispanic 20.8%
Black 7.9%
Two or More 7.9%
Asian 4.2%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

300 E YAMATO RD, Boca Raton, FL 33431

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Advent Lutheran School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BLUE LAKE ELEMENTARY (rated 8.8/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is TORAH ACADEMY OF BOCA RATON (rated 7.8/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, TORAH ACADEMY OF BOCA RATON (rated 7.8/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Boca Raton, see our Boca Raton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.2 mi
School Distance Rating
UNICORN VILLAGE ACADEMY Boca Raton 0.6 mi
TORAH ACADEMY OF BOCA RATON Boca Raton 0.8 mi 7.8
GRANDVIEW PREPARATORY SCHOOL Boca Raton 0.8 mi 7.0
TORAH ACADEMY OF BOCA RATON Boca Raton 0.9 mi 7.8
GARDEN OF THE SAHABA ACADEMY Boca Raton 1.3 mi 7.6
J. C. MITCHELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Boca Raton 1.6 mi 6.4
FRENCH AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL Boca Raton 1.6 mi 6.7
WALDORF SCHOOL OF PALM BEACH Boca Raton 1.7 mi 7.8
A.D. HENDERSON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL & FAU HIGH SCHOOL Boca Raton 1.7 mi 7.1
SCORE ACADEMY Boca Raton 1.7 mi 6.8
FUSION ACADEMY - BOCA RATON Boca Raton 1.9 mi 5.4
FOOTPRINTS ACADEMY INC Boca Raton 2.1 mi
MECE Boca Raton 2.5 mi
BLUE LAKE ELEMENTARY Boca Raton 2.5 mi 8.8
DON ESTRIDGE HIGH TECH MIDDLE SCHOOL Boca Raton 2.6 mi 8.4
BOCA RATON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Boca Raton 2.8 mi 7.2
SAINT JOHN PAUL II ACADEMY Boca Raton 2.7 mi 8.1
CHILDREN'S HOUSE OF BOCA RATON Boca Raton 3.1 mi
ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Boca Raton 3.1 mi 6.6
BOCA RATON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Boca Raton 3.2 mi 6.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33431 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$103,252

Median Home Value

$575,700

Median Rent

$2,361/mo

Population

23,150

College Educated

57.8%

Homeownership

67.5%

Avg Commute

21.2 min

Poverty Rate

11.4%

Median Age

32.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Advent Lutheran School has a median household income of $103,252. It is a well-educated community where 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $575,700, with a median rent of $2,361/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.4%. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
ALACHUA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Alachua, FL 6.4
BEACON HILL PREPARATORY SCHOOL Miami Gardens, FL 6.4
BETHANY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Fort Lauderdale, FL 6.4
EXCELSIOR PREP CHARTER SCHOOL OF HIALEAH Hialeah, FL 6.4
GLADEVIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Miami, FL 6.4
GRACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Jacksonville, FL 6.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Advent Lutheran School

What grades does Advent Lutheran School serve?

Advent Lutheran School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Advent Lutheran School?

Advent Lutheran School has an enrollment of approximately 240 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Advent Lutheran School?

The student-teacher ratio at Advent Lutheran School is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Advent Lutheran School rank in FL?

Advent Lutheran School is ranked #715 out of 1,462 private schools in FL.

What is Advent Lutheran School's MySchoolScout rating?

Advent Lutheran School has a composite rating of 6.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Advent Lutheran School a private school?

Yes, Advent Lutheran School is a private coeducational school with a Evangelical Lutheran Church in America affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Advent Lutheran School a religious school?

Advent Lutheran School has a Evangelical Lutheran Church in America religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (1,849/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Boca Raton). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
240
Gender Split
51% M / 49% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
School Day
6.8 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Small City
County
PALM BEACH
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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