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#1021 of 1,462 private schools in FL

Bible Truth Ministries Academy

School

4902 N 22ND ST, Tampa, FL 33610

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on FL statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

75

Student-Teacher

9.4:1

Score

5.7

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Tampa

#38 of 54

public schools

Florida schools

#496 of 694

About Bible Truth Ministries Academy

Bible Truth Ministries Academy serves 75 students from prekindergarten through 12th grade in Tampa's Hillsborough County. Despite being classified as a regular public school in the data, this small educational community maintains an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 9.4:1 with eight full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for highly personalized attention and instruction. The school has earned impressive recognition, achieving a 9.2 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking #161 out of 1,462 schools statewide, placing it in the 89th percentile among Florida schools.

This outstanding performance reflects the school's commitment to academic excellence within its intimate learning environment. Located at 4902 N 22nd Street in the 33610 ZIP code area, the school serves a diverse working-class community where the median household income is $47,591 and median home value is $188,200. The surrounding neighborhood, with a population of 45,622, includes families from various educational backgrounds, with 18% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher.

The school's small size creates a close-knit educational environment where students can receive individual attention and build strong relationships with teachers and peers. Bible Truth Ministries Academy operates within Tampa's vibrant urban landscape, providing quality education in Florida's third-largest city.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 75 students, Bible Truth Ministries 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 9.4:1, Bible Truth Ministries 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, Bible Truth Ministries 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

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How Bible Truth Ministries Academy compares to 169 public schools serving similar grades in Tampa, FL

Student-Teacher Ratio
9.4:1
This School
vs
16.8:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
75
This School
vs
620
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.7
This School
vs
6.4
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Black 100% vs 0%
Bible Truth Ministries Academy Tampa Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Bible Truth Ministries Academy (this school) 5.7
MIDDLETON HIGH SCHOOL 5.2
FERRELL MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL 7.1
EDISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 4.5
PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS 5.5
LOMAX MAGNET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 6.3
YOUNG MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL 6.4
CARVER EXCEPTIONAL CENTER 7.0
POTTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 7.3
LOCKHART ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL 7.5
ORANGE GROVE MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL 5.9
FOSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 7.7
HILLSBOROUGH HIGH SCHOOL 5.9
PEPIN ACADEMIES 5.1
MEMORIAL MIDDLE SCHOOL 5.8
SLIGH MIDDLE SCHOOL 5.7
WALTON ACADEMY 5.5
SEMINOLE HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 8.2
JAMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 7.3
SEMINOLE HEIGHTS CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL 3.4
SHEEHY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 4.4

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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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A- 7.6 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 9.4:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A- 7.6 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,260
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 Index 0%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B 5.5 / 10
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Enrollment 75
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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)

Black 100.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

4902 N 22ND ST, Tampa, FL 33610

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Bible Truth Ministries Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. LINABEAN ACADEMY INC. (rated 5.7/10, 0.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is KIDZ COVE II (rated 5.6/10, 0.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, PEPIN ACADEMIES (rated 5.1/10, 1.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Tampa, see our Tampa schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.5 mi
School Distance Rating
MIDDLETON HIGH SCHOOL Tampa 0.2 mi 5.2
FERRELL MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL Tampa 0.4 mi 7.1
PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS Tampa 0.4 mi 5.5
EDISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa 0.4 mi 4.5
LINABEAN ACADEMY INC. Tampa 0.6 mi 5.7
KIDZ COVE II Tampa 0.6 mi 5.6
LOMAX MAGNET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa 0.6 mi 6.3
YOUNG MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL Tampa 0.7 mi 6.4
MT CALVARY SDA JUNIOR ACADEMY Tampa 0.6 mi 5.2
CARVER EXCEPTIONAL CENTER Tampa 0.7 mi 7.0
LOCKHART ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL Tampa 0.8 mi 7.5
POTTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa 0.7 mi 7.3
A BRIDGE OF HOPE ACADEMY Tampa 0.9 mi
ORANGE GROVE MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL Tampa 1.1 mi 5.9
FOSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa 1.2 mi 7.7
SLIGH MIDDLE SCHOOL Tampa 1.3 mi 5.7
HILLSBOROUGH HIGH SCHOOL Tampa 1.3 mi 5.9
PEPIN ACADEMIES Tampa 1.3 mi 5.1
MEMORIAL MIDDLE SCHOOL Tampa 1.3 mi 5.8
KING'S KID CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Tampa 1.5 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33610 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$49,765

Median Home Value

$210,600

Median Rent

$1,307/mo

Population

45,396

College Educated

18.6%

Homeownership

49.2%

Avg Commute

28.2 min

Poverty Rate

20.9%

Median Age

34

Community Profile

The community surrounding Bible Truth Ministries Academy has a median household income of $49,765. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $210,600, with a median rent of $1,307/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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HIGHBANKS LEARNING CENTER Debary, FL 5.7
INSTRUCTIONAL CENTER SYSTEM WIDE Miami, FL 5.7
LINABEAN ACADEMY INC. Tampa, FL 5.7
REIGN HOMESCHOOLING ACADEMY Ormond Beach, FL 5.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bible Truth Ministries Academy

What grades does Bible Truth Ministries Academy serve?

Bible Truth Ministries Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Bible Truth Ministries Academy?

Bible Truth Ministries Academy has an enrollment of approximately 75 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bible Truth Ministries Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Bible Truth Ministries Academy is 9.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Bible Truth Ministries Academy rank in FL?

Bible Truth Ministries Academy is ranked #1021 out of 1,462 private schools in FL.

What is Bible Truth Ministries Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Bible Truth Ministries Academy has a composite rating of 5.7 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 Bible Truth Ministries Academy a private school?

Yes, Bible Truth Ministries Academy is a private coeducational school with a Pentecostal affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Bible Truth Ministries Academy a religious school?

Bible Truth Ministries Academy has a Pentecostal religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (1,917/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Tampa). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
75
Gender Split
44% M / 56% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Pentecostal
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large City
County
HILLSBOROUGH
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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