Below Average
#1383 of 1,462 private schools in FL
Gap Christian Academy
School
183 S LAKE AVE, Pahokee, FL 33476
Enrollment
44
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
4.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 10th
Enrollment
44
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
4.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 10th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Florida private schools
#1,383 of 1,462
In Pahokee
#2 of 2
public schools
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About Gap Christian Academy
Gap Christian Academy is a private school in Pahokee, FL. Gap Christian Academy serves approximately 44 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-10th, and has a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Gap Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,383 of 1,462 private schools in FL.
- This school 4.3 · Below Average
- FL avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 44 students, Gap Christian Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Gap Christian Academy is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Gap Christian Academy compares to the 4 public schools in Pahokee, FL
Student Demographics
All Schools in Pahokee
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Gap Christian Academy (this school) | 4.3 |
| EVERGLADES PREPARATORY ACADEMY | 7.7 |
| PAHOKEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 8.1 |
| PAHOKEE MIDDLE-SENIOR HIGH | 7.8 |
| GLADES ACADEMY INC | 2.8 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat 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.
Data Unavailable
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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
183 S LAKE AVE, Pahokee, FL 33476
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Gap Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. GLADES DAY SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 8.8 miles away, in nearby Belle Glade), which scores notably higher. Additionally, THE SHEPHERD S SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Pahokee, see our Pahokee schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| EVERGLADES PREPARATORY ACADEMY Pahokee | 0.2 mi | 7.7 |
| PAHOKEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pahokee | 0.5 mi | 8.1 |
| PAHOKEE MIDDLE-SENIOR HIGH Pahokee | 0.7 mi | 7.8 |
| THE SHEPHERD S SCHOOL Pahokee | 1.1 mi | 7.7 |
| GLADES ACADEMY INC Pahokee | 2.4 mi | 2.8 |
| K. E. CUNNINGHAM/CANAL POINT ELEMENTARY Canal Point | 3.4 mi | 7.6 |
| EDUCATIONAL SERVICES PROGRAM-WEST Belle Glade | 6.9 mi | — |
| GLADES DAY SCHOOL Belle Glade | 8.8 mi | 8.2 |
| BELLE GLADE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Belle Glade | 8.8 mi | 6.7 |
| LAKE SHORE MIDDLE SCHOOL Belle Glade | 9.2 mi | 6.7 |
| CROSSROADS ACADEMY Belle Glade | 9.6 mi | 6.4 |
| GOVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Belle Glade | 10.1 mi | 6.0 |
| GLADE VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Belle Glade | 10.1 mi | 5.2 |
| PIONEER PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Belle Glade | 10.5 mi | 8.0 |
| GLADES CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Belle Glade | 10.7 mi | 5.7 |
| HILLSIDE ACADEMY Belade | 11.3 mi | — |
| ROSENWALD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL South Bay | 11.6 mi | 7.8 |
| CLEWISTON HIGH SCHOOL Clewiston | 16.9 mi | 3.8 |
| INDIANTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL Indiantown | 18.1 mi | 4.5 |
| CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Clewiston | 17.2 mi | 8.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33476 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$35,619
Median Home Value
$143,800
Median Rent
$899/mo
Population
7,131
College Educated
17.8%
Homeownership
42.5%
Avg Commute
26 min
Poverty Rate
36.8%
Median Age
33.1
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Gap Christian Academy
What grades does Gap Christian Academy serve?
Gap Christian Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 10th.
How many students attend Gap Christian Academy?
Gap Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 44 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gap Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Gap Christian Academy is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Gap Christian Academy rank in FL?
Gap Christian Academy ranks #1,383 of 1,462 private schools in FL.
What is Gap Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Gap Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Gap Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Gap Christian Academy is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Gap Christian Academy a religious school?
Gap Christian Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 10th
- Enrollment
- 44
- Gender Split
- 43% M / 57% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Palm Beach County
- Phone
- (561) 924-0111
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