Excellent
#80 of 1,462 private schools in FL
Top 5% of private schools
Generation Z Academy
School
3200 N HIAWASSEE RD STE 6807, Orlando, FL 32818
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on FL statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
360
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
360
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Orlando
#3 of 82
public schools
Florida schools
#44 of 694
About Generation Z Academy
Generation Z Academy serves 360 students from prekindergarten through 12th grade in Orlando's Orange County community. This regular public school maintains a favorable 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio with 31 full-time equivalent teachers, creating opportunities for more personalized attention in the classroom. The school has earned recognition with an impressive 9.2 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranks #565 out of 1,462 schools statewide, placing it in the 61st percentile among Florida schools.
This strong performance reflects the dedication of both educators and students in building a successful learning environment. Located on North Hiawassee Road, Generation Z Academy sits in a diverse suburban neighborhood where the median household income is $54,178 and median home value reaches $250,600. The surrounding ZIP code area is home to over 62,000 residents, with 20% holding bachelor's degrees or higher.
While the community faces some economic challenges with a 20.4% poverty rate, this creates opportunities for the school to serve families from various backgrounds and circumstances. The academy's comprehensive grade span allows students to build lasting relationships and maintain continuity throughout their educational journey. Generation Z Academy operates within Orlando's large suburban setting, providing students access to both educational resources and the cultural richness of Central Florida's metropolitan area.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Generation Z 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 Generation Z Academy compares to 199 public schools serving similar grades in Orlando, FL
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Generation Z Academy (this school) | 8.0 |
| INNOVATIONS MIDDLE CHARTER | 2.5 |
| PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY | 8.2 |
| RIDGEWOOD PARK ELEMENTARY | 6.6 |
| ACCELERATION WEST | 6.9 |
| HIAWASSEE ELEMENTARY | 6.9 |
| MAGNOLIA SCHOOL | 7.2 |
| MEADOWBROOK MIDDLE | 6.3 |
| SILVER PINES ACADEMY K-12 LEARNING CENTER | 6.2 |
| UCP PINE HILLS CHARTER | 7.4 |
| ROBINSWOOD MIDDLE | 4.9 |
| LAKE GEM ELEMENTARY | 6.2 |
| DEVEREUX TREATMENT PROGRAM | 4.6 |
| MAYNARD EVANS HIGH | 5.2 |
| WEST OAKS ELEMENTARY | 6.7 |
| MOLLIE RAY ELEMENTARY | 7.0 |
| ROLLING HILLS ELEMENTARY | 4.7 |
| PINE HILLS ELEMENTARY | 6.0 |
| PRAIRIE LAKE ELEMENTARY | 6.5 |
| ROSEMONT ELEMENTARY | 7.2 |
| OCVS VIRTUAL FRANCHISE | 5.4 |
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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
3200 N HIAWASSEE RD STE 6807, Orlando, FL 32818
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Generation Z Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. MAGNOLIA SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 1.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is SILVER PINES ACADEMY K-12 LEARNING CENTER (rated 6.2/10, 1.2 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, LIGHTHOUSE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.1/10, 0.6 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Orlando, see our Orlando schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NEW DIRECTIONS COMMUNITY SCHOOL OF ORLANDO Orlando | 0.2 mi | 4.1 |
| INNOVATIONS MIDDLE CHARTER Orlando | 0.2 mi | 2.5 |
| SPELLMAN PREP SCHOOL Orlando | 0.5 mi | — |
| DREAM BIG ACADEMY OF LEARNING CORP. Orlando | 0.6 mi | 4.5 |
| LIGHTHOUSE HIGH SCHOOL Orlando | 0.6 mi | 6.1 |
| LIGHTHOUSE Orlando | 0.6 mi | 5.9 |
| LAKE ROSE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Orlando | 0.9 mi | 5.7 |
| PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY Orlando | 0.9 mi | 8.2 |
| RIDGEWOOD PARK ELEMENTARY Orlando | 0.9 mi | 6.6 |
| KINGSWAY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Orlando | 1.1 mi | 4.5 |
| HIAWASSEE ELEMENTARY Orlando | 1.1 mi | 6.9 |
| DEEPER ROOT ACADEMY Orlando | 1.0 mi | 5.4 |
| MAGNOLIA SCHOOL Orlando | 1.1 mi | 7.2 |
| ACCELERATION WEST Orlando | 1.1 mi | 6.9 |
| MEADOWBROOK MIDDLE Orlando | 1.2 mi | 6.3 |
| SILVER PINES ACADEMY K-12 LEARNING CENTER Orlando | 1.2 mi | 6.2 |
| SAINTS ACADEMY Orlando | 1.2 mi | 6.0 |
| UCP PINE HILLS CHARTER Orlando | 1.3 mi | 7.4 |
| ROBINSWOOD MIDDLE Orlando | 1.6 mi | 4.9 |
| LAKE GEM ELEMENTARY Orlando | 1.6 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32818 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,182
Median Home Value
$278,800
Median Rent
$1,486/mo
Population
61,574
College Educated
20%
Homeownership
58.5%
Avg Commute
29.5 min
Poverty Rate
17.6%
Median Age
35.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Generation Z Academy has a median household income of $60,182. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $278,800, with a median rent of $1,486/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.6%. The average commute for residents is 30 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 ACADEMY Homestead, FL | 8.0 |
| SUNRISE ACADEMY Orange City, FL | 8.0 |
| CENTRAL FLORIDA PREPARATORY SCHOOL Apopka, FL | 8.1 |
| HIGHLANDS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Pompano Beach, FL | 7.9 |
| PALM BEACH DAY ACADEMY West Palm Beach, FL | 7.9 |
| PINE CASTLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Orlando, FL | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Generation Z Academy
What grades does Generation Z Academy serve?
Generation Z Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Generation Z Academy?
Generation Z Academy has an enrollment of approximately 360 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Generation Z Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Generation Z Academy is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Generation Z Academy rank in FL?
Generation Z Academy is ranked #80 out of 1,462 private schools in FL.
What is Generation Z Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Generation Z Academy has a composite rating of 8.0 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 Generation Z Academy a private school?
Yes, Generation Z 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 Generation Z Academy a religious school?
Generation Z Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 360
- Gender Split
- 44% M / 56% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- ORANGE
- Phone
- (407) 630-5437
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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