Average
#1156 of 1,462 private schools in FL
Florida College Academy
School
7032 TEMPLE TER HWY, Temple Terrace, FL 33637
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on FL statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
320
Student-Teacher
320:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 11th
Enrollment
320
Student-Teacher
320:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 11th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Temple Terrace
#3 of 3
public schools
Florida schools
#562 of 694
About Florida College Academy
Florida College Academy is a public school located in the suburban area of Temple Terrace, Hillsborough County. The school serves students from kindergarten through 11th grade and has an enrollment of 320 students with one full-time equivalent teacher, resulting in a high student-teacher ratio. While academic performance data isn't available, Florida College Academy is currently ranked at the lower end among schools in Florida, indicating there is room for improvement in student outcomes.
Despite this, the school remains committed to providing an education that supports its students' development and growth. Set in a large suburban area, Florida College Academy benefits from a community that values education and offers various resources for both the school and families.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Florida College Academy is 320:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
As a private school, Florida College 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 Florida College Academy compares to 7 public schools serving similar grades in Temple Terrace, FL
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Florida College Academy (this school) | 5.3 |
| LEWIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.6 |
| TEMPLE TERRACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.3 |
| RIVERHILLS ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL | 8.2 |
| FOCUS ACADEMY | 5.2 |
| GRECO MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL | 4.4 |
| WOODMONT CHARTER SCHOOL | 3.6 |
| FLORIDA CONNECTIONS ACADEMY | 3.0 |
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
7032 TEMPLE TER HWY, Temple Terrace, FL 33637
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Florida College Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. HIFZ ACADEMY (rated 8.9/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Tampa), which scores notably higher. Another option is PAIDEIA CLASSICAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (DBA) (rated 8.6/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Tampa), which scores notably higher. Additionally, UNIVERSAL ACADEMY OF FLORIDA (rated 6.5/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Tampa), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Temple Terrace, see our Temple Terrace schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33637 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,526
Median Home Value
$213,800
Median Rent
$1,531/mo
Population
17,785
College Educated
35.5%
Homeownership
41%
Avg Commute
27.8 min
Poverty Rate
18.2%
Median Age
34.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Florida College Academy has a median household income of $60,526. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $213,800, with a median rent of $1,531/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.2%. The average commute for residents is 28 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 |
|---|---|
| HOPE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Starke, FL | 5.3 |
| KINGDOM LIFE PREPARATORY ACADEMY Tallahassee, FL | 5.3 |
| OASIS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Winter Haven, FL | 5.3 |
| BREVARD VIRTUAL FRANCHISE Cocoa, FL | 5.2 |
| MIAMI UNION ACADEMY OF SDA North Miami, FL | 5.2 |
| PROVIDENCE CHRISTIAN PREPARATORY SCHOOL Orlando, FL | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Florida College Academy
What grades does Florida College Academy serve?
Florida College Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 11th.
How many students attend Florida College Academy?
Florida College Academy has an enrollment of approximately 320 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Florida College Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Florida College Academy is 320:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Florida College Academy rank in FL?
Florida College Academy is ranked #1156 out of 1,462 private schools in FL.
What is Florida College Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Florida College Academy has a composite rating of 5.3 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 Florida College Academy a private school?
Yes, Florida College Academy is a private coeducational school with a Church of Christ affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Florida College Academy a religious school?
Florida College Academy has a Church of Christ religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,073/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Temple Terrace). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 11th
- Enrollment
- 320
- Gender Split
- 45% M / 55% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 320:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Church of Christ
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 170 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- HILLSBOROUGH
- Phone
- (813) 899-6800
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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