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#704 of 1,462 private schools in FL
Top 48% of private schools
Applied Behavior Edu and Lifeskills Academy
School
350 ACCEPTANCE WAY, Clermont, FL 34711
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on FL statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
53
Student-Teacher
4.8:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 10th
Enrollment
53
Student-Teacher
4.8:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 10th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Clermont
#7 of 9
public schools
Florida schools
#344 of 694
About Applied Behavior Edu and Lifeskills Academy
Applied Behavior Education and Lifeskills Academy serves 53 students in kindergarten through 10th grade in Clermont, Florida. This small public school maintains an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 4.8 to 1 with 11 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for highly individualized attention and support for each student. The school has earned a strong MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 out of 10, reflecting its specialized educational approach.
While ranked #884 out of 1,462 schools statewide, placing it in the 40th percentile, the academy's unique mission and intimate learning environment distinguish it from traditional public schools. The specialized nature of the program appears designed to serve students who benefit from intensive behavioral and life skills instruction. Applied Behavior Education and Lifeskills Academy operates in Clermont's prosperous 34711 ZIP code area, where the median household income reaches $86,419 and median home values are $333,600.
The surrounding community shows strong educational values, with 34% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, while maintaining a low poverty rate of just 6.5%. The school is situated in a large suburban setting that provides families with access to both educational resources and community amenities.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 53 students, Applied Behavior Edu and Lifeskills Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 4.8:1, Applied Behavior Edu and Lifeskills Academy offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Applied Behavior Edu and Lifeskills Academy 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 Applied Behavior Edu and Lifeskills Academy compares to 10 public schools serving similar grades in Clermont, FL
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Applied Behavior Edu and Lifeskills Academy (this school) | 6.5 |
| CYPRESS RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.5 |
| PINECREST LAKES MIDDLE/HIGH ACADEMY | 7.5 |
| EAST RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL | 6.5 |
| EAST RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL | 5.6 |
| LOST LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.6 |
| WINDY HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL | 6.1 |
| IMAGINE SCHOOLS AT SOUTH LAKE | 7.9 |
| PINE RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.4 |
| SAWGRASS BAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.4 |
| LAKE POINTE ACADEMY | 5.3 |
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
350 ACCEPTANCE WAY, Clermont, FL 34711
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Applied Behavior Edu and Lifeskills Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. CITRUS HEIGHTS ACADEMY (rated 7.4/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is NEW HOPE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 7.2/10, 0.6 miles away, in nearby Minneola), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, THE KEY TO LEARNING (rated 6.8/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Minneola), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Clermont, see our Clermont schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ABELS ACADEMY Clermont | 0.0 mi | 6.3 |
| CITRUS HEIGHTS ACADEMY Clermont | 0.2 mi | 7.4 |
| NEW HOPE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Minneola | 0.6 mi | 7.2 |
| MINNEOLA CONVERSION CHARTER SCHOOL Minneola | 0.9 mi | 8.3 |
| CYPRESS RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Clermont | 1.1 mi | 6.5 |
| PINECREST LAKES ACADEMY Minneola | 1.1 mi | 8.0 |
| THE KEY TO LEARNING Minneola | 1.2 mi | 6.8 |
| GRASSY LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Minneola | 1.4 mi | 6.5 |
| LAKE MINNEOLA HIGH SCHOOL Minneola | 1.5 mi | 5.4 |
| LAND OF LAKES MONTESSORI SCHOOL Clermont | 1.8 mi | 7.3 |
| DREAMPLEX THERAPEUTIC SCHOOL Clermont | 2.1 mi | 3.8 |
| THE DREAM ACADEMY INC Clermont | 2.1 mi | 7.5 |
| FAMILY CHRISTIAN CENTER SCHOOL Clermont | 2.3 mi | 6.7 |
| SOUTH LAKE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Clermont | 2.1 mi | 6.5 |
| EAST RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL Clermont | 2.3 mi | 6.5 |
| PINECREST LAKES MIDDLE/HIGH ACADEMY Clermont | 2.2 mi | 7.5 |
| EAST RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL Clermont | 2.5 mi | 5.6 |
| HUNTINGTON LEARNING CENTER - SHAHWAN INVEST Clermont | 3.1 mi | — |
| LOST LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Clermont | 3.1 mi | 5.6 |
| ABELS ACADEMY Clermont | 3.9 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 34711 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$88,474
Median Home Value
$369,900
Median Rent
$1,817/mo
Population
69,727
College Educated
35.6%
Homeownership
75.3%
Avg Commute
32.5 min
Poverty Rate
6.5%
Median Age
43.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Applied Behavior Edu and Lifeskills Academy has a median household income of $88,474. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $369,900, with a median rent of $1,817/month. The local poverty rate of 6.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 33 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 |
|---|---|
| ABELS ACADEMY Clermont, FL | 6.5 |
| BAYCREST ACADEMY FOR CREATIVE LEARNING Brandon, FL | 6.5 |
| BROACH WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville, FL | 6.5 |
| HEART TO HEART CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Jacksonville, FL | 6.5 |
| INSPIRE LEARNING ACADEMY Longwood, FL | 6.5 |
| LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL-MANDARIN Jacksonville, FL | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Applied Behavior Edu and Lifeskills Academy
What grades does Applied Behavior Edu and Lifeskills Academy serve?
Applied Behavior Edu and Lifeskills Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 10th.
How many students attend Applied Behavior Edu and Lifeskills Academy?
Applied Behavior Edu and Lifeskills Academy has an enrollment of approximately 53 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Applied Behavior Edu and Lifeskills Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Applied Behavior Edu and Lifeskills Academy is 4.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Applied Behavior Edu and Lifeskills Academy rank in FL?
Applied Behavior Edu and Lifeskills Academy is ranked #704 out of 1,462 private schools in FL.
What is Applied Behavior Edu and Lifeskills Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Applied Behavior Edu and Lifeskills Academy has a composite rating of 6.5 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 Applied Behavior Edu and Lifeskills Academy a private school?
Yes, Applied Behavior Edu and Lifeskills 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 Applied Behavior Edu and Lifeskills Academy a religious school?
No, Applied Behavior Edu and Lifeskills Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 10th
- Enrollment
- 53
- Gender Split
- 66% M / 34% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 185 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- LAKE
- Phone
- (352) 978-3045
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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