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#1046 of 1,462 private schools in FL

Colonial Christian School

School

17105 SW 296TH ST, Homestead, FL 33030

Last updated: July 2026

Private

Enrollment

283

Student-Teacher

15.7:1

Score

5.7

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Enrollment

283

Student-Teacher

15.7:1

Score

5.7

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Data vintage
2021-22

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

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#1,046 of 1,462

In Homestead

#11 of 14

public schools

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About Colonial Christian School

Colonial Christian School is a private school in Homestead, FL. Colonial Christian School serves approximately 283 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Colonial Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,046 of 1,462 private schools in FL.

How it compares0.6 pts below FL schools

5.7

This school 5.7 · Average
FL avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Colonial Christian School 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.

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How Colonial Christian School compares to 44 public schools serving similar grades in Homestead, FL

Student-Teacher Ratio

15.7:1

This School

20.6:1

Public Avg

Avg School Size

283

This School

755

Public Avg

Avg School Scout Rating

5.7

This School

6.3

Public Avg

Student Demographics

Hispanic 81.6% vs 0%

White 13.4% vs 0%

Black 4.2% vs 0%

Asian 0.4% vs 0%

Colonial Christian School Homestead Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School	Distance	Enrollment	STR	Rating
Colonial Christian School (this school)	—	283	15.7:1	5.7
AVOCADO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	0.2 mi	636	12.7:1	9.0
SOMERSET ARTS ACADEMY	0.8 mi	413	—:1	7.1
SOMERSET OAKS ACADEMY	0.8 mi	625	—:1	8.3
SOUTH DADE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL	0.8 mi	3,254	25.6:1	5.7
MEDICAL ACADEMY FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (M.A.S.T.) @ HOM	1.1 mi	625	23.1:1	8.5
CHAMBERS HIGH SCHOOL	1.2 mi	361	—:1	3.1
SCHOOL FOR ADVANCED STUDIES HOMESTEAD	1.3 mi	131	26.2:1	8.2
HOMESTEAD MIDDLE SCHOOL	1.4 mi	611	17:1	4.6
SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL (SOUTH HOMESTEAD)	1.4 mi	498	35.6:1	7.0
SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL (SOUTH HOMESTEAD)	1.4 mi	513	28.5:1	5.3
NEVA KING COOPER EDUCATIONAL CENTER	1.4 mi	76	4.8:1	5.7
CAMPBELL DRIVE K-8 CENTER	1.6 mi	858	16.5:1	6.6
REDONDO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	1.6 mi	531	15.2:1	5.8
CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION A CAMBRIDGE ASSOCIATE SC	1.7 mi	390	21.7:1	8.7
SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (SOUTH HOMESTEAD	1.8 mi	571	19.7:1	8.8
EVERGLADES PREPARATORY ACADEMY	2.0 mi	393	16.4:1	6.5
EVERGLADES PREPARATORY ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL	2.0 mi	535	22.3:1	4.2
LEISURE CITY K-8 CENTER	2.2 mi	1,005	16.8:1	7.1
LAURA C. SAUNDERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	2.3 mi	494	19:1	5.5
SOUTH DADE MIDDLE SCHOOL	2.4 mi	1,241	18.5:1	6.5

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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

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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

C 3.1 / 10

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Student-Teacher Ratio 15.7:1

Instructional Commitment

A 8.7 / 10

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School Day Length 7.2 hours

Annual Instructional Hours 1,296

Diversity & Inclusion

B- 5.3 / 10

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Diversity Index 31%

Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile

A- 8.4 / 10

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Enrollment 283

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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)

Hispanic 81.6%

White 13.4%

Black 4.2%

Asian 0.4%

Two or More 0.4%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

17105 SW 296TH ST, Homestead, FL 33030

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Colonial Christian School may also want to explore other schools in the area. HOPE ACADEMY (rated 8.0/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is REDLAND CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 7.3/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, NEVA KING COOPER EDUCATIONAL CENTER (rated 5.7/10, 1.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Homestead, see our Homestead schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.4 mi

School	Distance	Enrollment	Rating
AVOCADO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Homestead	0.2 mi	636	9.0
LITLLE STAR LEARNING CENTER HOMESTEAD Homestead	0.5 mi	3	—
HOPE ACADEMY Homestead	0.7 mi	451	8.0
SOMERSET OAKS ACADEMY Homestead	0.8 mi	625	8.3
SOMERSET ARTS ACADEMY Homestead	0.8 mi	413	7.1
SOUTH DADE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Homestead	0.8 mi	3,254	5.7
ST JOHN'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Homestead	0.9 mi	152	6.4
CREATIVE KIDS ACADEMY Homestead	0.9 mi	7	—
MY 1ST COLLEGE LC Homestead	1.0 mi	22	—
MEDICAL ACADEMY FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (M.A.S.T.) @ HOM Homestead	1.1 mi	625	8.5
JUST KIDS PRESCHOOL AND ACADEMY LLC Homestead	1.1 mi	9	—
CHAMBERS HIGH SCHOOL Homestead	1.2 mi	361	3.1
REDLAND CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Homestead	1.1 mi	264	7.3
SCHOOL FOR ADVANCED STUDIES HOMESTEAD Homestead	1.3 mi	131	8.2
FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Homestead	1.3 mi	209	6.6
SU'S CREATIVE CORNER Homestead	1.3 mi	4	—
SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL (SOUTH HOMESTEAD) Homestead	1.4 mi	498	7.0
SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL (SOUTH HOMESTEAD) Homestead	1.4 mi	513	5.3
NEVA KING COOPER EDUCATIONAL CENTER Homestead	1.4 mi	76	5.7
HOMESTEAD MIDDLE SCHOOL Homestead	1.4 mi	611	4.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33030 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$43,231

Median Home Value

$382,200

Median Rent

$1,307/mo

Population

35,957

College Educated

14.6%

Homeownership

40.2%

Avg Commute

36.6 min

Poverty Rate

31.5%

Median Age

30.3

Similar Schools

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AUCILLA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Monticello, FL	336	5.7
HOLY CROSS LUTHERAN ACADEMY Sanford, FL	267	5.7
LAKE CITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lake City, FL	206	5.7
LIBERTY CHRISTIAN PREP SCHOOL Tavares, FL	327	5.7
MIAMI UNION ADVENTIST ACADEMY North Miami, FL	270	5.7
NEW BEGINNINGS EDUCATION CENTER Kissimmee, FL	201	5.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Colonial Christian School

What grades does Colonial Christian School serve?

Colonial Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Colonial Christian School?

Colonial Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 283 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Colonial Christian School?

The student-teacher ratio at Colonial Christian School is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Colonial Christian School rank in FL?

Colonial Christian School ranks #1,046 of 1,462 private schools in FL.

What is Colonial Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?

Colonial Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Colonial Christian School a private school?

Yes, Colonial Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Baptist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Colonial Christian School a religious school?

Colonial Christian School has a Baptist religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score: 25 Car-Dependent
Bike Score: 35 Somewhat Bikeable

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades: Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment: 283
Gender Split: 50% M / 50% F
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15.7:1
Teachers (FTE): 18
Type: private
Coed Status: coed
Affiliation: Baptist
School Day: 7.2 hours
Days Per Year: 180 days
Setting: Large Suburb
County: Miami-Dade County
Phone: (305) 310-7052

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