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#473 of 1,462 private schools in FL

Top 32% of private schools

Giant Campus Academy

High School

411 E GEORGIA ST, Tallahassee, FL 32301

Private Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

41

Student-Teacher

3.9:1

Score

6.9

Grades

6th – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Tallahassee

#5 of 20

public schools

Florida high schools

#27 of 129

About Giant Campus Academy

Giant Campus Academy serves just 41 students in grades 6 through 12, creating an exceptionally intimate learning environment in Tallahassee, Florida. With only 10 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an outstanding 3.9:1 student-teacher ratio that ensures individualized attention for every student. This small regular public school has earned impressive recognition, receiving a 9.2 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #496 out of 1,462 schools statewide, placing it in the 66th percentile among Florida schools.

The remarkably low enrollment allows for personalized instruction and close mentoring relationships between students and faculty. The school draws from a diverse community where 44% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, though the area faces economic challenges with a median household income of $47,222 and a 25% poverty rate. The neighborhood's median home value sits at $189,700, reflecting a working-class community with educational aspirations.

Given its tiny size, Giant Campus Academy likely offers a highly specialized educational experience where students receive intensive support and guidance. The combination of exceptional student-teacher ratios and strong state ranking suggests this unique institution provides quality education despite its unconventional scale. The school operates within Tallahassee's mid-size city environment, offering students access to urban resources while maintaining a close-knit school community.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 41 students, Giant Campus Academy 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 3.9:1, Giant Campus Academy 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, Giant Campus 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

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How Giant Campus Academy compares to 29 public schools serving similar grades in Tallahassee, FL

Student-Teacher Ratio
3.9:1
This School
vs
17.8:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
41
This School
vs
735
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.9
This School
vs
5.7
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 68.3% vs 0%
Asian 14.6% vs 0%
Hispanic 12.2% vs 0%
Black 4.9% vs 0%
Giant Campus Academy Tallahassee Public Avg

Nearby High Schools

School Rating
Giant Campus Academy (this school) 6.9
LEON HIGH SCHOOL 5.4
ELIZABETH COBB MIDDLE SCHOOL 4.6
RAA MIDDLE SCHOOL 5.3
GRIFFIN MIDDLE SCHOOL 5.5
PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS 6.8
THE SCHOOL OF ARTS & SCIENCES CENTRE 6.4
FLORIDA A&M UNIVERSITY DEVELOPMENTAL RESEARCH SCHOOL 6.3
AMOS P. GODBY HIGH SCHOOL 4.9
SAIL 5.7
R. FRANK NIMS MIDDLE SCHOOL 6.4
JAMES RICKARDS HIGH SCHOOL 4.8
THE SCHOOL OF ARTS AND SCIENCES ON THOMASVILLE 6.3
FAIRVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL 5.7
LEON COUNTY VIRTUAL SCHOOL FRANCHISE 4.6
GRETCHEN EVERHART SCHOOL 5.9
LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL 4.9
TALLAHASSEE SCHOOL OF MATH & SCIENCES 4.9
LEON CO JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER 7.2
SUCCESS ACADEMY AT GHAZVINI LEARNING CENTER 5.4
SECOND CHANCE AT GHAZVINI LEARNING CENTER 5.1

Showing 20 of 29 schools. View all schools in Tallahassee

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+ 9.8 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 3.9:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B- 4.9 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 6.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,170
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+ 7.2 / 10
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Diversity Index 50%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C 2.9 / 10
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Enrollment 41
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 68.3%
Asian 14.6%
Hispanic 12.2%
Black 4.9%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

411 E GEORGIA ST, Tallahassee, FL 32301

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Giant Campus Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS (rated 6.8/10, 1.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, LEON HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.4/10, 0.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Tallahassee, see our Tallahassee schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.9 mi
School Distance Rating
LEON HIGH SCHOOL Tallahassee 0.2 mi 5.4
KINGDOM LIFE PREPARATORY ACADEMY Tallahassee 0.3 mi 5.3
TRINITY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Tallahassee 0.4 mi 6.8
BETHEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Tallahassee 0.4 mi
ELIZABETH COBB MIDDLE SCHOOL Tallahassee 0.7 mi 4.6
KATE SULLIVAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tallahassee 0.8 mi 7.4
BETTON HILLS PREPARATORY SCHOOL Tallahassee 1.1 mi
BETTON HILLS SCHOOL Tallahassee 1.1 mi
RAA MIDDLE SCHOOL Tallahassee 1.2 mi 5.3
RUEDIGER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tallahassee 1.2 mi 5.4
PLAYBIG LEARNING CENTER Tallahassee 1.4 mi
PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS Tallahassee 1.4 mi 6.8
BROWNSVILLE PREPARATORY INSTITUTE Tallahassee 1.3 mi 4.9
GRIFFIN MIDDLE SCHOOL Tallahassee 1.3 mi 5.5
HILLTOP ACADEMY INC. Tallahassee 1.4 mi
FAITH PRESBYTERIAN PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Tallahassee 1.8 mi
FRANK HARTSFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tallahassee 1.6 mi 6.8
CHRIST CLASSICAL ACADEMY Tallahassee 1.9 mi 6.4
THE SCHOOL OF ARTS & SCIENCES CENTRE Tallahassee 2.1 mi 6.4
JOHN G RILEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tallahassee 1.9 mi 6.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 32301 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$50,412

Median Home Value

$211,900

Median Rent

$1,200/mo

Population

32,596

College Educated

45%

Homeownership

28.4%

Avg Commute

17.8 min

Poverty Rate

23.7%

Median Age

29.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Giant Campus Academy has a median household income of $50,412. It is a well-educated community where 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $211,900, with a median rent of $1,200/month. The area has a poverty rate of 23.7%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 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
PALM BEACH JUVENILE CORRECTIONAL FACILITY West Palm Beach, FL 6.9
YESHIVA OF MIAMI INC. Miami, FL 6.9
CARVER EXCEPTIONAL CENTER Tampa, FL 7.0
HERITAGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Port St. Lucie, FL 7.0
ORANGE YOUTH ACADEMY Orlando, FL 7.0
PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS Orlando, FL 7.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Giant Campus Academy

What grades does Giant Campus Academy serve?

Giant Campus Academy serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Giant Campus Academy?

Giant Campus Academy has an enrollment of approximately 41 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Giant Campus Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Giant Campus Academy is 3.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Giant Campus Academy rank in FL?

Giant Campus Academy is ranked #473 out of 1,462 private schools in FL.

What is Giant Campus Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Giant Campus Academy has a composite rating of 6.9 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 Giant Campus Academy a private school?

Yes, Giant Campus Academy 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 Giant Campus Academy a religious school?

No, Giant Campus Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
41
Gender Split
32% M / 68% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
3.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
6.5 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Midsize City
County
LEON
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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