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#1227 of 1,462 private schools in FL
Community Learning Center Academy
Elementary School
1411 N FORT HARRISON AVE, Clearwater, FL 33755
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on FL statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
59
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
59
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Clearwater
#15 of 18
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#520 of 612
About Community Learning Center Academy
Community Learning Center Academy serves 59 students from kindergarten through eighth grade in Clearwater, Florida. This small public elementary school maintains an intimate learning environment with just 4 full-time equivalent teachers, creating a favorable 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for personalized attention and close relationships between educators and students. The school has earned a MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10, reflecting solid performance within its community context.
While ranked #1076 out of 1462 schools statewide, placing it in the 26th percentile, Community Learning Center Academy focuses on providing individualized support to help each student reach their potential. The small enrollment size enables teachers to tailor instruction to meet diverse learning needs and foster a tight-knit school community where every student is known and valued. Located on North Fort Harrison Avenue, the school serves families in the 33755 ZIP code area, where the median household income is $50,866 and median home values reach $262,800.
About 23% of local residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while the poverty rate stands at 22.2%. Community Learning Center Academy operates within Clearwater's mid-size city environment, providing educational opportunities in a supportive, small-school setting for families throughout the Pinellas County area.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 59 students, Community Learning Center Academy 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, Community Learning Center Academy 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 Community Learning Center Academy compares to 23 public schools serving similar grades in Clearwater, FL
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Community Learning Center Academy (this school) | 5.1 |
| PINELLAS HIGH INNOVATION | 6.5 |
| CALVIN A. HUNSINGER SCHOOL | 5.9 |
| SANDY LANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 8.0 |
| KINGS HIGHWAY ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL | 9.2 |
| CLEARWATER FUNDAMENTAL MIDDLE SCHOOL | 8.1 |
| BELLEAIR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.8 |
| SKYCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 8.4 |
| PLATO ACADEMY CLEARWATER | 6.7 |
| ATHENIAN ACADEMY | 7.7 |
| PLUMB ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 8.4 |
| PINELLAS TELESCHOOL | 5.4 |
| HOSPITAL/HOMEBOUND | 2.2 |
| PONCE DE LEON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 8.9 |
| OAK GROVE MIDDLE SCHOOL | 7.2 |
| EISENHOWER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.8 |
| BELCHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 8.6 |
| PAUL B. STEPHENS ESE CENTER | 6.1 |
| MCMULLEN-BOOTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 8.1 |
| LEILA DAVIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 8.4 |
| FRONTIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 8.1 |
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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
1411 N FORT HARRISON AVE, Clearwater, FL 33755
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Community Learning Center Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. KINGS HIGHWAY ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL (rated 9.2/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CURTIS FUNDAMENTAL ELEMENTARY (rated 8.9/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Dunedin), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SKYCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Clearwater, see our Clearwater schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33755 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,613
Median Home Value
$300,200
Median Rent
$1,340/mo
Population
28,057
College Educated
24.6%
Homeownership
57.7%
Avg Commute
24.4 min
Poverty Rate
22%
Median Age
41.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Community Learning Center Academy has a median household income of $59,613. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $300,200, with a median rent of $1,340/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Community Learning Center Academy
What grades does Community Learning Center Academy serve?
Community Learning Center Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Community Learning Center Academy?
Community Learning Center Academy has an enrollment of approximately 59 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Community Learning Center Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Community Learning Center Academy is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Community Learning Center Academy rank in FL?
Community Learning Center Academy is ranked #1227 out of 1,462 private schools in FL.
What is Community Learning Center Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Community Learning Center Academy has a composite rating of 5.1 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 Community Learning Center Academy a private school?
Yes, Community Learning Center 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 Community Learning Center Academy a religious school?
No, Community Learning Center Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 59
- Gender Split
- 59% M / 41% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- PINELLAS
- Phone
- (727) 441-4444
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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