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#635 of 1,462 private schools in FL

Top 43% of private schools

American Collegiate Academy

School · Clearwater, FL

A private school in Clearwater, FL serving grades Pre-K – 12th.

Private

1740 S MLK JR AVE, Clearwater, FL 33756

  • 15:1 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)
C3.4 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio15:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A-7.6 / 10
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School Day Length7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,260
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A9.3 / 10
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Diversity Index66%
Community Context

Data not available

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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Enrollment165
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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 American Collegiate Academy 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 Tampa map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 70Very Walkable
  • Transit 36Some Transit
  • Bike 56Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average277/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

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

Median income

$63,990

Median home value

$335,800

Median rent

$1,382/mo

College educated

30.2%

Homeownership

61.7%

Poverty rate

14%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 33756; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

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

Black51.5%
Two or More17.6%
White15.2%
Hispanic12.1%
Pacific Islander1.8%
Asian1.2%
Native American0.6%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Iva Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition6.6privateK–121.0 mi123Compare →
Dropout Prevention SchoolEnrollment path unverified3.0PK–121.4 mi517Compare →
Washburn AcademyPrivate · tuition8.7privatePK–122.0 mi124Compare →
Clearwater Academy InternationalPrivate · tuition7.0privatePK–122.3 mi242Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

American Collegiate Academy is listed in Clearwater, FL; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About American Collegiate Academy

American Collegiate Academy is a private school in Clearwater, FL, serving approximately 165 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 15:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #635 of 1,462 private schools in FL.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about American Collegiate Academy

What grades does American Collegiate Academy serve?

American Collegiate Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend American Collegiate Academy?

American Collegiate Academy has an enrollment of approximately 165 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at American Collegiate Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at American Collegiate Academy is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does American Collegiate Academy rank in FL?

American Collegiate Academy ranks #635 of 1,462 private schools in FL.

What is American Collegiate Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

American Collegiate Academy 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 American Collegiate Academy a private school?

Yes, American Collegiate Academy 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 American Collegiate Academy a religious school?

No, American Collegiate Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
165
Gender Split
66% M / 34% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Small City
County
Pinellas County
Area population (ZIP 33756)
32,928
Area average commute
23.1 min
Area median age
45
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 33756; 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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