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#1046 of 1,462 private schools in FL
Colonial Christian School
School
17105 SW 296TH ST, Homestead, FL 33030
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on FL statewide data. Learn more
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
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Homestead
#11 of 13
public schools
Florida schools
#509 of 694
About Colonial Christian School
Colonial Christian School is a public school located in Homestead, Florida, serving students from pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade. With an enrollment of 283 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1, the school benefits from smaller class sizes that facilitate more individualized attention. The dedicated teaching staff includes 18 full-time equivalent teachers who are committed to fostering a supportive learning environment.
While detailed test score data is not available, Colonial Christian School's MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 suggests there is room for academic growth and improvement. The school ranks 1277th out of 1462 schools in Florida, placing it at the 13th percentile. Despite this ranking, the school focuses on student development and provides a range of programs to support diverse learning needs.
Colonial Christian School is situated in a large suburban area near Miami-Dade County, offering students access to a variety of community resources and activities. The surrounding neighborhood, while lacking specific data, likely offers a mix of residential homes and local amenities that contribute to the school's community atmosphere.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Colonial Christian School 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 Colonial Christian School compares to 44 public schools serving similar grades in Homestead, FL
Student Demographics
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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
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 7.1/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Homestead, see our Homestead schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 miNeighborhood 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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Colonial Christian School has a median household income of $43,231. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $382,200, with a median rent of $1,307/month. The area has a poverty rate of 31.5%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute in the area is 37 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| AUCILLA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Monticello, FL | 5.7 |
| HOLY CROSS LUTHERAN ACADEMY Sanford, FL | 5.7 |
| LAKE CITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lake City, FL | 5.7 |
| LIBERTY CHRISTIAN PREP SCHOOL Tavares, FL | 5.7 |
| MIAMI UNION ADVENTIST ACADEMY North Miami, FL | 5.7 |
| SOUTHLAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Kissimmee, FL | 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 is ranked #1046 out of 1,462 private schools in FL.
What is Colonial Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?
Colonial Christian School 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 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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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
- Phone
- (305) 310-7052
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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