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Bear Lake Christian Academy
School
1251 BEAR LAKE RD, Apopka, FL 32703
Enrollment
27
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
27
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Bear Lake Christian Academy
Bear Lake Christian Academy is a Christian, no specific denomination private school in Apopka, FL 32703. The school serves approximately 27 students in grades Kindergarten – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $70,338, where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 27 students, Bear Lake Christian 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.
As a private school, Bear Lake Christian 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 Bear Lake Christian Academy compares to 18 public schools serving similar grades in Apopka, FL
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bear Lake Christian Academy (this school) | — |
| BEAR LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.5 |
| AMIKIDS ORLANDO | — |
| LAKEVILLE ELEMENTARY | 6.5 |
| WEKIVA HIGH | 5.0 |
| CLAY SPRINGS ELEMENTARY | 5.4 |
| LOVELL ELEMENTARY | 7.5 |
| PIEDMONT LAKES MIDDLE | 6.0 |
| SHEELER HIGH CHARTER | 3.7 |
| RANDALL ACADEMY | — |
| PHILLIS WHEATLEY ELEMENTARY | 7.5 |
| APOPKA MIDDLE | 5.2 |
| DREAM LAKE ELEMENTARY | 6.5 |
| APOPKA ELEMENTARY | 7.4 |
| APOPKA HIGH | 5.0 |
| ROCK SPRINGS ELEMENTARY | 5.9 |
| WOLF LAKE MIDDLE | 7.4 |
| WOLF LAKE ELEMENTARY | 7.8 |
| KELLY PARK SCHOOL | 7.7 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 27 students
- Type
- Private · Christian, no specific denomination
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Address
- 1251 BEAR LAKE RD, Apopka, FL 32703
- Phone
- (407) 270-6691
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in FL aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 4 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
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
1251 BEAR LAKE RD, Apopka, FL 32703
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bear Lake Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. PACE BRANTLEY SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Longwood). Another option is CHAMPION PREPARATORY ACADEMY (rated 7.1/10, 1.4 miles away). Additionally, ONE ACCORD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 5.3/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Orlando). For more schools in Apopka, see our Apopka schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TEAGUE MIDDLE SCHOOL Altamonte Springs | 0.5 mi | 6.4 |
| BEAR LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Apopka | 0.5 mi | 5.5 |
| FOREST LAKE ACADEMY. Apopka | 0.8 mi | 6.9 |
| FOREST CITY ADVENTIST SCHOOL Altamonte Springs | 0.9 mi | 5.9 |
| FOREST LAKE EDUCATION CENTER Longwood | 1.1 mi | 6.4 |
| PACE BRANTLEY SCHOOL Longwood | 1.3 mi | 8.6 |
| CHAMPION PREPARATORY ACADEMY Apopka | 1.4 mi | 7.1 |
| FOREST CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Altamonte Springs | 1.7 mi | 8.2 |
| WEKIVA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Longwood | 1.9 mi | 6.5 |
| LAKE BRANTLEY HIGH SCHOOL Altamonte Springs | 1.9 mi | 5.9 |
| BEAR LAKE MONTESSORI ACADEMY Altamonte Springs | 1.9 mi | — |
| AMIKIDS ORLANDO Apopka | 2.0 mi | — |
| SPRING LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Altamonte Springs | 2.0 mi | 8.6 |
| RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY Orlando | 2.3 mi | 5.8 |
| LOCKHART ELEMENTARY Orlando | 2.5 mi | 7.8 |
| CLAY SPRINGS ELEMENTARY Apopka | 2.4 mi | 5.4 |
| WEKIVA HIGH Apopka | 2.4 mi | 5.0 |
| ONE ACCORD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Orlando | 2.6 mi | 5.3 |
| LAKEVILLE ELEMENTARY Apopka | 2.4 mi | 6.5 |
| LOVELL ELEMENTARY Apopka | 2.5 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32703 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,338
Median Home Value
$314,800
Median Rent
$1,579/mo
Population
57,603
College Educated
29.2%
Homeownership
68%
Avg Commute
28.9 min
Poverty Rate
15%
Median Age
37.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Bear Lake Christian Academy has a median household income of $70,338. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $314,800, with a median rent of $1,579/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.0%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bear Lake Christian Academy
What grades does Bear Lake Christian Academy serve?
Bear Lake Christian Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Bear Lake Christian Academy?
Bear Lake Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 27 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bear Lake Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Bear Lake Christian Academy is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Bear Lake Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Bear Lake Christian Academy is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Bear Lake Christian Academy a religious school?
Bear Lake Christian Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,755/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Apopka). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 27
- Gender Split
- 33% M / 67% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 170 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- SEMINOLE
- Phone
- (407) 270-6691
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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