Excellent
#25 of 1,462 private schools in FL
Top 2% of private schools
Blue Jay Academy
School
630 N WILD OLIVE AVE, Daytona Beach, FL 32118
Enrollment
74
Student-Teacher
5.7:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
74
Student-Teacher
5.7:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Florida private schools
#25 of 1,462
In Daytona Beach
#1 of 13
public schools
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About Blue Jay Academy
Blue Jay Academy is a private school in Daytona Beach, FL. Blue Jay Academy serves approximately 74 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 5.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Blue Jay Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #25 of 1,462 private schools in FL.
- This school 8.5 · Excellent
- FL avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 74 students, Blue Jay Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 5.7:1 students to teachers, Blue Jay Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Blue Jay Academy is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Blue Jay Academy compares to 19 public schools serving similar grades in Daytona Beach, FL
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Blue Jay Academy (this school) | 8.5 |
| RIVERVIEW LEARNING CENTER | 4.6 |
| BEACHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.1 |
| THE CHILES ACADEMY | 4.9 |
| SEABREEZE HIGH SCHOOL | 5.1 |
| RICHARD MILBURN ACADEMY | 4.9 |
| TURIE T. SMALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 4.8 |
| CAMPBELL MIDDLE SCHOOL | 5.0 |
| AMIKIDS VOLUSIA | — |
| MAINLAND HIGH SCHOOL | 5.0 |
| WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 3.9 |
| HALIFAX BEHAVIORAL SERVICES | — |
| PALM TERRACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 3.8 |
| R. J. LONGSTREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.5 |
| DAVID C. HINSON SR. MIDDLE SCHOOL | 5.0 |
| CHAMPION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.6 |
| DAYTONA JUVENILE RESIDENTIAL FACILITY | — |
| STEWART TREATMENT CENTER | — |
| VOLUSIA REGIONAL JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER | 4.3 |
| DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM | — |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat 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.
Data Unavailable
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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
630 N WILD OLIVE AVE, Daytona Beach, FL 32118
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Blue Jay Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. WARNER CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 7.8/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby South Daytona), with a comparable rating. Another option is BLUE JAY ACADEMY OF SOUTH DAYTONA (rated 7.7/10), with a comparable rating. Additionally, RIVERVIEW LEARNING CENTER (rated 4.6/10, 0.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Daytona Beach, see our Daytona Beach schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BLUE JAY ACADEMY OF SOUTH DAYTONA Daytona Beach | 0.0 mi | 7.7 |
| RIVERVIEW LEARNING CENTER Daytona Beach | 0.2 mi | 4.6 |
| IMAGINATION STATION TOO MONTESSORI Daytona Beach | 0.2 mi | — |
| LOURDES ACADEMY Daytona Beach | 0.6 mi | 7.4 |
| BEACHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Daytona Beach | 0.9 mi | 6.1 |
| BASILICA SCHOOL OF ST PAUL Daytona Beach | 1.5 mi | 6.9 |
| THE CHILES ACADEMY Daytona Beach | 2.2 mi | 4.9 |
| SEABREEZE HIGH SCHOOL Daytona Beach | 2.3 mi | 5.1 |
| RICHARD MILBURN ACADEMY Daytona Beach | 2.4 mi | 4.9 |
| ZAMZAM KNOWLEDGE ACADEMY Daytona Beach | 2.7 mi | — |
| TURIE T. SMALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Daytona Beach | 2.9 mi | 4.8 |
| HOLLY HILL SCHOOL Holly Hill | 2.6 mi | 4.2 |
| CAMPBELL MIDDLE SCHOOL Daytona Beach | 3.0 mi | 5.0 |
| LIVING FAITH ACADEMY Daytona Beach | 3.0 mi | 5.5 |
| MAINLAND HIGH SCHOOL Daytona Beach | 3.4 mi | 5.0 |
| AMIKIDS VOLUSIA Daytona Beach | 3.3 mi | — |
| WARNER CHRISTIAN ACADEMY South Daytona | 3.9 mi | 7.8 |
| TOMOKA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ormond Beach | 3.8 mi | 7.7 |
| WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Daytona Beach | 3.5 mi | 3.9 |
| HALIFAX BEHAVIORAL SERVICES Daytona Beach | 3.6 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32118 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,418
Median Home Value
$339,500
Median Rent
$1,283/mo
Population
18,075
College Educated
31.3%
Homeownership
63.7%
Avg Commute
22.3 min
Poverty Rate
11.6%
Median Age
59.4
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| HOPE SCHOOL Marianna, FL | 8.4 |
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| PAIDEIA CLASSICAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (DBA) Tampa, FL | 8.6 |
| INTERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF LABELLE Labelle, FL | 8.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Blue Jay Academy
What grades does Blue Jay Academy serve?
Blue Jay Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Blue Jay Academy?
Blue Jay Academy has an enrollment of approximately 74 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Blue Jay Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Blue Jay Academy is 5.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Blue Jay Academy rank in FL?
Blue Jay Academy ranks #25 of 1,462 private schools in FL.
What is Blue Jay Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Blue Jay Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Blue Jay Academy a private school?
Yes, Blue Jay 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 Blue Jay Academy a religious school?
No, Blue Jay Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 74
- Gender Split
- 47% M / 53% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 185 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Volusia County
- Phone
- (386) 868-1979
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