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#1366 of 1,462 private schools in FL

Bethlehem Junior Academy

Elementary School · Fort Lauderdale, FL

A private elementary school in Fort Lauderdale, FL serving grades Kindergarten – 7th.

Private

6045 KIMBERLY BLVD, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33068

  • 14.3:1 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)
C+3.9 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.3:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B-4.9 / 10
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School Day Length6.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,170
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C-1.7 / 10
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Diversity Index0%
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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Enrollment229
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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

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The neighborhood

Where Bethlehem Junior 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 Miami map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 52Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 32Some Transit
  • Bike 64Bikeable

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

Median income

$63,688

Median home value

$288,600

Median rent

$1,893/mo

College educated

20.7%

Homeownership

62.2%

Poverty rate

13.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 33068; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

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

Black100.0%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Amberwood AcademyPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–20.8 mi24Compare →
North Broward Academy of ExcellenceCharter · enrollment unverified5.2K–50.8 mi640Compare →
Pinewood Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.9PK–50.9 mi660Compare →
Alazhar SchoolPrivate · tuition6.6privatePK–81.0 mi214Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment 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.

Bethlehem Junior Academy is listed in Fort Lauderdale, FL; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Bethlehem Junior Academy

Bethlehem Junior Academy is a private elementary school in Fort Lauderdale, FL, serving approximately 229 students in grades Kindergarten-7th with a 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,366 of 1,462 private schools in FL.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Bethlehem Junior Academy

What grades does Bethlehem Junior Academy serve?

Bethlehem Junior Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 7th.

How many students attend Bethlehem Junior Academy?

Bethlehem Junior Academy has an enrollment of approximately 229 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bethlehem Junior Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Bethlehem Junior Academy is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Bethlehem Junior Academy rank in FL?

Bethlehem Junior Academy ranks #1,366 of 1,462 private schools in FL.

What is Bethlehem Junior Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Bethlehem Junior Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Bethlehem Junior Academy a private school?

Yes, Bethlehem Junior 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 Bethlehem Junior Academy a religious school?

Bethlehem Junior Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

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

Grades
Kindergarten – 7th
Enrollment
229
Gender Split
43% M / 57% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
6.5 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Broward County
Area population (ZIP 33068)
53,552
Area average commute
28.8 min
Area median age
37.9
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 33068; 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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