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#503 of 1,462 private schools in FL
Top 34% of private schools
Altamonte Christian School
School
601 PALM SPRINGS DR, Altamonte Springs, FL 32701
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on FL statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
274
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
274
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Altamonte Springs
#1 of 4
public schools
Florida schools
#246 of 694
About Altamonte Christian School
Altamonte Christian School serves 274 students from prekindergarten through 12th grade in Altamonte Springs, offering a complete educational journey under one roof. With 19 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a manageable 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #1168 out of 1462 schools statewide, placing it in the 20th percentile among Florida schools.
This positioning suggests the school is focusing on student development with room for academic growth as it works to strengthen its educational outcomes. Located on Palm Springs Drive in the 32701 ZIP code, the school sits in a stable suburban community where the median household income is $61,404 and median home values reach $253,200. The surrounding neighborhood shows a solid educational foundation, with 35% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, while maintaining a relatively low poverty rate of 13.5%.
The school operates within Seminole County's large suburban setting, providing students with access to both residential community stability and the broader educational and cultural opportunities that come with the greater Orlando metropolitan area.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Altamonte Christian 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
BetaHow Altamonte Christian School compares to 6 public schools serving similar grades in Altamonte Springs, FL
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Altamonte Christian School (this school) | 6.8 |
| ALTAMONTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.8 |
| LAKE ORIENTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.4 |
| SPRING LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 8.6 |
| LAKE BRANTLEY HIGH SCHOOL | 5.9 |
| FOREST CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 8.2 |
| TEAGUE MIDDLE SCHOOL | 6.4 |
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.
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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)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
601 PALM SPRINGS DR, Altamonte Springs, FL 32701
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Altamonte Christian School may also want to explore other schools in the area. ADVANCE LEARNING ACADEMY (rated 7.3/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Maitland), which scores slightly higher. Another option is INSPIRE LEARNING ACADEMY (rated 6.5/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Longwood), with a very similar rating. Additionally, REVIVAL FIRE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 2.5/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Longwood), a more accessible option. For more schools in Altamonte Springs, see our Altamonte Springs schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32701 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,008
Median Home Value
$258,100
Median Rent
$1,609/mo
Population
24,866
College Educated
35.3%
Homeownership
50.3%
Avg Commute
24.1 min
Poverty Rate
14.4%
Median Age
38.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Altamonte Christian School has a median household income of $62,008. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $258,100, with a median rent of $1,609/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.4%. The average commute for residents is 24 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 |
|---|---|
| APOPKA CHRISTIAN LEARNING ACADEMY INC. Apopka, FL | 6.8 |
| CHRIST'S CHURCH ACADEMY Jacksonville, FL | 6.8 |
| HOSPITAL/HOMEBOUND/HOMEBASED PROGRAMS Tampa, FL | 6.8 |
| OKEECHOBEE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Okeechobee, FL | 6.8 |
| PHYL'S ACADEMY Margate, FL | 6.8 |
| SOUTH FLORIDA AUTISM CHARTER SCHOOL INC Hialeah, FL | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Altamonte Christian School
What grades does Altamonte Christian School serve?
Altamonte Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Altamonte Christian School?
Altamonte Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 274 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Altamonte Christian School?
The student-teacher ratio at Altamonte Christian School is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Altamonte Christian School rank in FL?
Altamonte Christian School is ranked #503 out of 1,462 private schools in FL.
What is Altamonte Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?
Altamonte Christian School has a composite rating of 6.8 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 Altamonte Christian School a private school?
Yes, Altamonte Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Baptist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Altamonte Christian School a religious school?
Altamonte Christian School has a Baptist religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 274
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Baptist
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- SEMINOLE
- Phone
- (407) 831-0950
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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