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Daughter of Zion Junior Academy

Elementary School · Delray Beach, FL

A private elementary school in Delray Beach, FL serving grades Pre-K – 8th.

Private

250 NW 3RD AVE, Delray Beach, FL 33444

  • 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

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
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B-5.0 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.8:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A-7.6 / 10
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School Day Length7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,260
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C-2.3 / 10
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Diversity Index2%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A-8.4 / 10
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Enrollment115
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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

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The neighborhood

Where Daughter of Zion Junior Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

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Getting around & local context

  • Walk 83Very Walkable
  • Bike 63Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,057/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Delray Beach), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$74,803

Median home value

$425,200

Median rent

$1,712/mo

College educated

33.2%

Homeownership

53.1%

Poverty rate

17.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 33444; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Black99.1%
White0.9%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Chrch of Del Ray BchPrivate · tuition7.0privatePK–80.3 mi155Compare →
Trinity Lutheran SchoolPrivate · tuition5.8privatePK–80.3 mi219Compare →
S. D. Spady Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.9PK–50.4 mi459Compare →
St Vincent FerrerPrivate · tuition5.8privatePK–80.8 mi362Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Daughter of Zion Junior Academy is listed in Delray Beach, FL; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Daughter of Zion Junior Academy

Daughter of Zion Junior Academy is a private elementary school in Delray Beach, FL, serving approximately 115 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,115 of 1,462 private schools in FL.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Daughter of Zion Junior Academy

What grades does Daughter of Zion Junior Academy serve?

Daughter of Zion Junior Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Daughter of Zion Junior Academy?

Daughter of Zion Junior Academy has an enrollment of approximately 115 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Daughter of Zion Junior Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Daughter of Zion Junior Academy is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Daughter of Zion Junior Academy rank in FL?

Daughter of Zion Junior Academy ranks #1,115 of 1,462 private schools in FL.

What is Daughter of Zion Junior Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Daughter of Zion Junior Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Daughter of Zion Junior Academy a private school?

Yes, Daughter of Zion Junior Academy is a private coeducational school with a Seventh-day Adventist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Daughter of Zion Junior Academy a religious school?

Daughter of Zion Junior Academy has a Seventh-day Adventist religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
115
Gender Split
45% M / 55% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Seventh-day Adventist
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Small City
County
Palm Beach County
Area population (ZIP 33444)
23,231
Area average commute
23.1 min
Area median age
41
About this school's data

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

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · 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 33444; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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