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#615 of 1,462 private schools in FL

Top 42% of private schools

Golden Branch Christian Academy

School · Spring Hill, FL

A private school in Spring Hill, FL serving grades 1st – 12th.

Private

11085 HEARTH RD, Spring Hill, FL 34608

  • 9.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

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-7.6 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.4:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C+4.4 / 10
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School Day Length6.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,163.5
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A9.1 / 10
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Diversity Index65%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C+3.5 / 10
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Enrollment47
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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

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The neighborhood

Where Golden Branch Christian Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

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Getting around & local context

  • Walk 47Car-Dependent
  • Bike 42Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Elevated1,263/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$62,197

Median home value

$237,400

Median rent

$1,207/mo

College educated

19.7%

Homeownership

80%

Poverty rate

10.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 34608; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White51.1%
Hispanic23.4%
Black17.0%
Two or More6.4%
Asian2.1%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Wider Horizons SchoolPrivate · tuition6.2PK–121.0 mi132Compare →
Spring Hill Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition6.2PK–121.2 mi350Compare →
Grace Education Academy LlcPrivate · tuition7.8PK–123.5 mi89Compare →
Faith Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition7.6PK–124.2 mi111Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Golden Branch Christian Academy is listed in Spring Hill, FL; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Golden Branch Christian Academy

Golden Branch Christian Academy is a private school in Spring Hill, FL, serving approximately 47 students in grades 1st-12th with a 9.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #615 of 1,462 private schools in FL.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Golden Branch Christian Academy

What grades does Golden Branch Christian Academy serve?

Golden Branch Christian Academy serves students in grades 1st through 12th.

How many students attend Golden Branch Christian Academy?

Golden Branch Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 47 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Golden Branch Christian Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Golden Branch Christian Academy is 9.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Golden Branch Christian Academy rank in FL?

Golden Branch Christian Academy ranks #615 of 1,462 private schools in FL.

What is Golden Branch Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Golden Branch Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Golden Branch Christian Academy a private school?

Yes, Golden Branch Christian Academy is a private coeducational school with a Other Religious affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Golden Branch Christian Academy a religious school?

Golden Branch Christian Academy has a Other Religious religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
1st – 12th
Enrollment
47
Gender Split
57% M / 43% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Other Religious
School Day
6.5 hours
Days Per Year
179 days
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Hernando County
Area population (ZIP 34608)
36,565
Area average commute
32 min
Area median age
42.4
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 34608; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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