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Private high school · Miami Lakes, Florida

Continental Academy

Continental Academy rates 6.0 on the private-school model, which scores no academics: the estimated academic score shown on this page is drawn from Florida statewide data for context and is not part of the rating.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus on our ten-point scale.
6.0this school

6.0 on a one-to-ten scale.

#1,027 of 1,649 schools in Florida · The estimated academic score from Florida statewide data is context only and is not part of this rating

The brief

A private high school in Miami Lakes, FL serving grades 9th – 12th.

It ranks 1,027 of 1,649 schools in Florida.

Continental Academy is a private school: it enrolls by application and tuition, and its rating comes from the private-school model, which is not comparable with a public rating.

The rating blends 4 components; no state test results are on file for this campus.MySchoolScout ranking model.

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Classroom Attention
1.4
30% of the rating
Instructional Commitment
9.7
15% of the rating
Diversity & Inclusion
8.5
20% of the rating
Community Context
Data not available
School Profile
8.4
15% of the rating
About this school's datarating: low confidence · 3 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

  • Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on FL statewide data. Learn more
  • What this rating measures: classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in FL.
  • Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Score basis: private school model. Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data. Components scored: 4 of 5. Ranking pool: private schools in FL.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2023–24 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 33014; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Continental Academy and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$74,934
Median home value
$398,400
Median rent
$1,720/mo
College educated
29.4%
Homeownership
43.9%
Poverty rate
11.7%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 33014; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
53
Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
42
Some Transit
Bike Score
41
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
827/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Miami Lakes. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Miami Lakes), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

  • Hispanic49%
  • Black39%
  • White9%
  • Asian3%

Enrollment mix: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Private-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. Trinity Christian Academy1.4 mi · private
    6.5Compare →
  2. Continental Academythis school
    6.0
  3. 5.9Compare →
  4. Southeastern High School0.0 mi · private
    5.9Compare →
  5. 5.5Compare →
  6. Children's Paradise2.4 mi · private
    5.4Compare →
  7. Horeb Christian School1.9 mi · private
    5.0Compare →
  8. Tru Prep Academy1.4 mi · private
    4.3Compare →
  9. not ratedCompare →
Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and one rates higher than Continental Academy among the rated peers.Private-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Continental Academy serve?

Continental Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Continental Academy?

Continental Academy has an enrollment of approximately 142 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Continental Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Continental Academy is 142:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Continental Academy rank in FL?

Continental Academy ranks #1,027 of 1,649 private schools in FL.

What is Continental Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Continental Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Continental Academy a private school?

Yes, Continental 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 Continental Academy a religious school?

No, Continental Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

School facts

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
142
Gender split
63% M / 37% F
Student-teacher ratio
142:1
Teachers (FTE)
1
Type
Private
Coed status
Coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School day
8 hours
Days per year
245 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Miami-Dade County
Area population (ZIP 33014)
40,742
Area average commute
28.4 min
Area median age
42.1

NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Florida Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.