Below Average
#1335 of 1,462 private schools in FL
Center Academy Lutz
High School
1520 LAND O LAKES BLVD STE D, Lutz, FL 33549
Enrollment
101
Student-Teacher
20.2:1
Score
4.6
Grades
5th – 12th
Enrollment
101
Student-Teacher
20.2:1
Score
4.6
Grades
5th – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Florida private schools
#1,335 of 1,462
In Lutz
#4 of 4
public schools
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Center Academy Lutz
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About Center Academy Lutz
Center Academy Lutz is a private high school in Lutz, FL. Center Academy Lutz serves approximately 101 students, and covers grades 5th-12th, and has a 20.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Center Academy Lutz has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,335 of 1,462 private schools in FL.
- This school 4.6 · Below Average
- FL avg 5.7
What Parents Should Know
At 101 students, Center Academy Lutz 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.
Center Academy Lutz runs 20.2:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Center Academy Lutz 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 Center Academy Lutz compares to 10 public schools serving similar grades in Lutz, FL
Student Demographics
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Center Academy Lutz (this school) | 4.6 |
| LUTZ K-8 SCHOOL | 6.4 |
| SUNLAKE ACADEMY OF MATH AND SCIENCES | 9.1 |
| DENHAM OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.8 |
| LUTZ PREPARATORY SCHOOL | 8.9 |
| SCHWARZKOPF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 8.7 |
| MANISCALCO K-8 SCHOOL | 7.8 |
| MCKITRICK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 8.8 |
| MARTINEZ MIDDLE SCHOOL | 7.5 |
| STEINBRENNER HIGH SCHOOL | 7.7 |
| LEARNING GATE COMMUNITY SCHOOL | 7.2 |
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
1520 LAND O LAKES BLVD STE D, Lutz, FL 33549
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Center Academy Lutz may also want to explore other high schools in the area. SUNLAKE ACADEMY OF MATH AND SCIENCES (rated 9.1/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is COUNTRYSIDE MONTESSORI ACADEMY (rated 9.0/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Land O'Lakes), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LUTZ PREPARATORY SCHOOL (rated 8.9/10, 3.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lutz, see our Lutz schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| KIDS STUFF PRESCHOOL KINDERGARTEN & CHILDCARE Lutz | 0.1 mi | — |
| NEW L.E.A.P.S. ACADEMY Lutz | 0.6 mi | — |
| COUNTRYSIDE MONTESSORI ACADEMY Land O'Lakes | 0.9 mi | — |
| TAMPA CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY SCHOOL Lutz | 1.9 mi | 6.5 |
| LAKE MYRTLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Land O'Lakes | 2.0 mi | 6.0 |
| LUTZ K-8 SCHOOL Lutz | 2.3 mi | 6.4 |
| LUTZ LEARNING CENTER Lutz | 2.7 mi | — |
| ACHIEVERS DAY SCHOOL INC Lutz | 2.8 mi | 7.0 |
| OAKSTEAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Land O'Lakes | 2.7 mi | 8.5 |
| IMAGINE SCHOOL AT LAND O' LAKES Land O'Lakes | 2.8 mi | 8.2 |
| LUTZ PREPARATORY SCHOOL Lutz | 3.3 mi | 8.9 |
| SUNLAKE ACADEMY OF MATH AND SCIENCES Lutz | 3.1 mi | 9.1 |
| CHARLES S. RUSHE MIDDLE SCHOOL Land O'Lakes | 3.1 mi | 7.7 |
| SUNLAKE HIGH SCHOOL Land O'Lakes | 3.0 mi | 7.5 |
| LAND O LAKES CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Land O'Lakes | 3.6 mi | 6.1 |
| SANDERS MEMORIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Land O'Lakes | 3.6 mi | 8.2 |
| DENHAM OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lutz | 3.3 mi | 7.8 |
| MANISCALCO K-8 SCHOOL Lutz | 3.8 mi | 7.8 |
| SCHWARZKOPF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lutz | 3.8 mi | 8.7 |
| COUNTRYSIDE MONTESSORI ACADEMY Land O'Lakes | 4.3 mi | 9.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33549 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$85,066
Median Home Value
$339,400
Median Rent
$1,582/mo
Population
18,816
College Educated
39.7%
Homeownership
78.6%
Avg Commute
30 min
Poverty Rate
9.5%
Median Age
44.1
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Center Academy Lutz
What grades does Center Academy Lutz serve?
Center Academy Lutz serves students in grades 5th through 12th.
How many students attend Center Academy Lutz?
Center Academy Lutz has an enrollment of approximately 101 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Center Academy Lutz?
The student-teacher ratio at Center Academy Lutz is 20.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Center Academy Lutz rank in FL?
Center Academy Lutz ranks #1,335 of 1,462 private schools in FL.
What is Center Academy Lutz's MySchoolScout rating?
Center Academy Lutz has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Center Academy Lutz a private school?
Yes, Center Academy Lutz 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 Center Academy Lutz a religious school?
No, Center Academy Lutz is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 5th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 101
- Gender Split
- 75% M / 25% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Pasco County
- Phone
- (813) 909-9442
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