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#209 of 1,462 private schools in FL

Top 14% of private schools

Delphi Academy of Florida

School

1831 DREW ST, Clearwater, FL 33765

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on FL statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

195

Student-Teacher

9.3:1

Score

7.6

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Clearwater

#3 of 18

public schools

Florida schools

#113 of 694

About Delphi Academy of Florida

Delphi Academy of Florida serves 195 students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade in Clearwater, offering an intimate learning environment with a 9.3:1 student-teacher ratio. This regular public school maintains small class sizes with 21 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for personalized attention and strong student-teacher relationships. The school has earned a solid 9.2 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #743 out of 1462 schools statewide, placing it in the 49th percentile among Florida schools.

This comprehensive K-12 program provides families with the convenience of keeping children in one school community throughout their entire educational journey, from early childhood through high school graduation. Located on Drew Street in Clearwater's 33765 area, the academy serves a diverse community where the median household income is $59,965 and median home value reaches $271,800. The surrounding neighborhood reflects a mix of educational backgrounds, with 31% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, while 15.9% of families face economic challenges.

Delphi Academy of Florida operates in the heart of Pinellas County's mid-size city environment, providing students with both educational opportunities and access to the broader Tampa Bay area's cultural and recreational resources.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 195 students, Delphi Academy of Florida 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.

With a student-teacher ratio of 9.3:1, Delphi Academy of Florida offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, Delphi Academy of Florida 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

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How Delphi Academy of Florida compares to 28 public schools serving similar grades in Clearwater, FL

Student-Teacher Ratio
9.3:1
This School
vs
14.8:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
195
This School
vs
490
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
7.6
This School
vs
6.9
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 82.1% vs 0%
Hispanic 12.3% vs 0%
Asian 0.5% vs 0%
Delphi Academy of Florida Clearwater Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Delphi Academy of Florida (this school) 7.6
SKYCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 8.4
CLEARWATER HIGH SCHOOL 4.3
PLATO ACADEMY CLEARWATER 6.7
CLEARWATER FUNDAMENTAL MIDDLE SCHOOL 8.1
PINELLAS TELESCHOOL 5.4
PINELLAS GULF COAST ACADEMY 3.2
HOSPITAL/HOMEBOUND 2.2
PLUMB ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 8.4
KINGS HIGHWAY ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL 9.2
OAK GROVE MIDDLE SCHOOL 7.2
PINELLAS HIGH INNOVATION 6.5
SANDY LANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 8.0
CALVIN A. HUNSINGER SCHOOL 5.9
BELLEAIR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 7.8
EISENHOWER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 7.8
ATHENIAN ACADEMY 7.7
PONCE DE LEON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 8.9
BELCHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 8.6
PAUL B. STEPHENS ESE CENTER 6.1
ENTERPRISE CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL 4.5

Showing 20 of 28 schools. View all schools in Clearwater

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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A- 7.7 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 9.3:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A+ 9.7 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 7.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,466.4
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B- 5.2 / 10
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Diversity Index 31%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.4 / 10
View breakdown
Enrollment 195
View data sources

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)

White 82.1%
Hispanic 12.3%
Two or More 5.1%
Asian 0.5%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1831 DREW ST, Clearwater, FL 33765

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Delphi Academy of Florida may also want to explore other schools in the area. WASHBURN ACADEMY (rated 8.7/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is IVA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 2.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, PINELLAS HIGH INNOVATION (rated 6.5/10, 1.7 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Clearwater, see our Clearwater schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi
School Distance Rating
SKYCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Clearwater 0.1 mi 8.4
CLEARWATER HIGH SCHOOL Clearwater 0.6 mi 4.3
PLATO ACADEMY CLEARWATER Clearwater 0.7 mi 6.7
CLEARWATER FUNDAMENTAL MIDDLE SCHOOL Clearwater 0.7 mi 8.1
SKYCREST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Clearwater 0.9 mi 5.0
HOSPITAL/HOMEBOUND Clearwater 1.0 mi 2.2
PINELLAS TELESCHOOL Clearwater 1.0 mi 5.4
PINELLAS GULF COAST ACADEMY Clearwater 1.0 mi 3.2
PLUMB ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Clearwater 1.2 mi 8.4
ST CECELIA INTERPAROCHIAL SCHOOL Clearwater 1.3 mi 6.4
KINGS HIGHWAY ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL Clearwater 1.5 mi 9.2
OAK GROVE MIDDLE SCHOOL Clearwater 1.6 mi 7.2
FIRST LUTHERAN SCHOOL Clearwater 1.8 mi 5.9
WASHBURN ACADEMY Clearwater 1.7 mi 8.7
PINELLAS HIGH INNOVATION Clearwater 1.7 mi 6.5
SANDY LANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Clearwater 1.8 mi 8.0
NEXT LEVEL NATION ACADEMY Clearwater 1.8 mi
CALVIN A. HUNSINGER SCHOOL Clearwater 2.0 mi 5.9
GENESIS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Clearwater 2.1 mi
IVA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Clearwater 2.2 mi 6.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33765 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$61,910

Median Home Value

$290,700

Median Rent

$1,585/mo

Population

14,364

College Educated

28.7%

Homeownership

54%

Avg Commute

20.2 min

Poverty Rate

17.9%

Median Age

47.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Delphi Academy of Florida has a median household income of $61,910. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $290,700, with a median rent of $1,585/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.9%. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
CALVARY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Middleburg, FL 7.6
CLAY VIRTUAL FRANCHISE Orange Park, FL 7.6
GARDEN OF THE SAHABA ACADEMY Boca Raton, FL 7.6
LEARNING INDEPENDENCE FOR TOMORROW INC. (LIFT) Seminole, FL 7.6
NORTHWEST FLORIDA BALLET ACADEMIE Fort Walton Beach, FL 7.6
WEST MELBOURNE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Melbourne, FL 7.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Delphi Academy of Florida

What grades does Delphi Academy of Florida serve?

Delphi Academy of Florida serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Delphi Academy of Florida?

Delphi Academy of Florida has an enrollment of approximately 195 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Delphi Academy of Florida?

The student-teacher ratio at Delphi Academy of Florida is 9.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Delphi Academy of Florida rank in FL?

Delphi Academy of Florida is ranked #209 out of 1,462 private schools in FL.

What is Delphi Academy of Florida's MySchoolScout rating?

Delphi Academy of Florida has a composite rating of 7.6 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 Delphi Academy of Florida a private school?

Yes, Delphi Academy of Florida 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 Delphi Academy of Florida a religious school?

No, Delphi Academy of Florida is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
86 Very Walkable
Transit Score
31 Some Transit
Bike Score
72 Very Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
195
Gender Split
48% M / 52% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
7.8 hours
Days Per Year
188 days
Setting
Midsize City
County
PINELLAS
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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