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#1248 of 1,462 private schools in FL
Center Academy - St Johns Bluff
High School
2804 SAINT JOHNS BLUFF RD S STE 103, Jacksonville, FL 32246
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on FL statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
73
Student-Teacher
18.2:1
Score
5.0
Grades
5th – 12th
Enrollment
73
Student-Teacher
18.2:1
Score
5.0
Grades
5th – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Jacksonville
#70 of 79
public schools
Florida high schools
#95 of 129
About Center Academy - St Johns Bluff
Center Academy - St Johns Bluff is a high school located in Jacksonville, Florida. Serving grades 5 through 12, the school has an enrollment of just 73 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 18.2:1 with four full-time equivalent teachers. Despite its small size, Center Academy focuses on fostering a close-knit community where students can receive individualized attention and support.
The school’s MySchoolScout rating is currently at 4.4 out of 10, placing it in the 7th percentile among Florida schools based on state rankings. While test score data is not available, the school aims to provide a supportive environment that encourages student development and growth beyond just academic testing. Center Academy - St Johns Bluff is situated within a large city setting, offering students access to urban resources while maintaining a personalized educational experience.
The school's location in Jacksonville makes it part of a vibrant community with various cultural and recreational opportunities nearby.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 73 students, Center Academy - St Johns Bluff 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, Center Academy - St Johns Bluff 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 Center Academy - St Johns Bluff compares to 188 public schools serving similar grades in Jacksonville, FL
Student Demographics
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Center Academy - St Johns Bluff (this school) | 5.0 |
| SANDALWOOD HIGH SCHOOL | 3.6 |
| CORNERSTONE CLASSICAL ACADEMY | 6.6 |
| ALDEN ROAD EXCEP. STUDENT CENTER | 6.6 |
| WINDY HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.1 |
| SOUTHSIDE ESTATES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.1 |
| BROOKVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 8.0 |
| SEACOAST CHARTER ACADEMY | 5.3 |
| KERNAN MIDDLE SCHOOL | 5.5 |
| KERNAN TRAIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.4 |
| DUVAL CHARTER SCHOOL AT COASTAL | 3.8 |
| LONE STAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.2 |
| LANDMARK MIDDLE SCHOOL | 5.7 |
| DUVAL CHARTER SCHOLARS ACADEMY | 3.8 |
| WOODLAND ACRES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 4.5 |
| RIVER CITY SCIENCE ACADEMY | 7.4 |
| GLOBAL OUTREACH CHARTER ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL | 5.4 |
| RIVER CITY SCIENCE ELEMENTARY ACADEMY | 7.6 |
| WATERLEAF ELEMENTARY | 8.0 |
| HOLIDAY HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.6 |
| ABESS PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.6 |
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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.
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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
2804 SAINT JOHNS BLUFF RD S STE 103, Jacksonville, FL 32246
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Center Academy - St Johns Bluff may also want to explore other high schools in the area. GREENWOOD SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ALDEN ROAD EXCEP. STUDENT CENTER (rated 6.6/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GLOBAL OUTREACH CHARTER ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.4/10, 3.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Jacksonville, see our Jacksonville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32246 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$78,506
Median Home Value
$281,800
Median Rent
$1,697/mo
Population
60,443
College Educated
39.2%
Homeownership
57.3%
Avg Commute
22.5 min
Poverty Rate
12.4%
Median Age
34.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Center Academy - St Johns Bluff has a median household income of $78,506. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $281,800, with a median rent of $1,697/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.4%. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CENTER ACADEMY-RIVERVIEW Riverview, FL | 5.0 |
| ELEVATION PREPARATORY ACADEMY Sarasota, FL | 5.0 |
| NEW LIFE PREPARATORY ACADEMY Pompano Beach, FL | 5.0 |
| PACE Gainesville, FL | 5.0 |
| COASTAL MIDDLE & SR HIGH SCHOOL Lake Park, FL | 5.1 |
| COUNTY ADMINISTRATIVE ANNEX Pensacola, FL | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Center Academy - St Johns Bluff
What grades does Center Academy - St Johns Bluff serve?
Center Academy - St Johns Bluff serves students in grades 5th through 12th.
How many students attend Center Academy - St Johns Bluff?
Center Academy - St Johns Bluff has an enrollment of approximately 73 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Center Academy - St Johns Bluff?
The student-teacher ratio at Center Academy - St Johns Bluff is 18.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Center Academy - St Johns Bluff rank in FL?
Center Academy - St Johns Bluff is ranked #1248 out of 1,462 private schools in FL.
What is Center Academy - St Johns Bluff's MySchoolScout rating?
Center Academy - St Johns Bluff has a composite rating of 5.0 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 Center Academy - St Johns Bluff a private school?
Yes, Center Academy - St Johns Bluff 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 - St Johns Bluff a religious school?
No, Center Academy - St Johns Bluff is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 5th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 73
- Gender Split
- 60% M / 40% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 176 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- DUVAL
- Phone
- (904) 645-5366
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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