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#850 of 1,462 private schools in FL

Gospel Baptist Christian School

School

24861 OLD 41 RD, Bonita Springs, FL 34135

Private Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

97

Student-Teacher

12.8:1

Score

6.2

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Bonita Springs

#2 of 2

public schools

Florida schools

#414 of 694

About Gospel Baptist Christian School

Gospel Baptist Christian School serves 97 students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade in Bonita Springs, Florida. This small school maintains an intimate learning environment with a student-teacher ratio of 12.8 to 1, supported by 8 full-time equivalent teachers. The school earns a MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10, though it ranks in the 30th percentile among Florida schools at #1022 out of 1462 statewide.

This positioning suggests the school is focusing on student development with room for academic growth compared to state averages. Gospel Baptist Christian School operates in the 34135 ZIP code area, where families enjoy a median household income of $81,024 and median home values of $380,600. The community demonstrates a strong commitment to education, with 39% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher.

The area maintains a low poverty rate of just 8.5%, reflecting the economic stability of the surrounding neighborhood. The school's small size allows for personalized attention and close student-teacher relationships, which can be particularly beneficial for families seeking an intimate educational setting. Gospel Baptist Christian School is situated in Bonita Springs' large suburban setting, providing students access to the amenities and opportunities of Southwest Florida's growing Lee County community.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 97 students, Gospel Baptist Christian School 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.

As a private school, Gospel Baptist Christian School 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 Gospel Baptist Christian School compares to 6 public schools serving similar grades in Bonita Springs, FL

Student-Teacher Ratio
12.8:1
This School
vs
29:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
97
This School
vs
904
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.2
This School
vs
4.7
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 59.8% vs 0%
Hispanic 33% vs 0%
Black 6.2% vs 0%
Asian 1% vs 0%
Gospel Baptist Christian School Bonita Springs Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Gospel Baptist Christian School (this school) 6.2
SPRING CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 7.1
BONITA SPRINGS CHARTER SCHOOL 5.3
BONITA SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL 2.6
BONITA SPRINGS MIDDLE CENTER FOR THE ARTS 5.6
BONITA SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 4.0
OAK CREEK CHARTER SCHOOL OF BONITA SPRINGS 3.6

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)
B- 5.0 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 12.8:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B 6.3 / 10
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School Day Length 6.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,224
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A- 7.6 / 10
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Diversity Index 53%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B+ 6.6 / 10
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Enrollment 97
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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)

White 59.8%
Hispanic 33.0%
Black 6.2%
Asian 1.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

24861 OLD 41 RD, Bonita Springs, FL 34135

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Gospel Baptist Christian School may also want to explore other schools in the area. VETERANS MEMORIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Naples), which scores notably higher. Another option is NAPLES PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 7.3 miles away, in nearby Naples), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PINEWOODS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Estero), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bonita Springs, see our Bonita Springs schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.9 mi
School Distance Rating
SPRING CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bonita Springs 0.8 mi 7.1
BONITA SPRINGS CHARTER SCHOOL Bonita Springs 1.2 mi 5.3
BONITA SPRINGS MIDDLE CENTER FOR THE ARTS Bonita Springs 2.6 mi 5.6
BONITA SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL Bonita Springs 2.5 mi 2.6
ESTERO HIGH SCHOOL Estero 2.9 mi 2.9
BONITA SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bonita Springs 3.6 mi 4.0
GRACE CLASSICAL ACADEMY Bonita Springs 4.0 mi 6.8
OAK CREEK CHARTER SCHOOL OF BONITA SPRINGS Bonita Springs 4.0 mi 3.6
PINEWOODS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Estero 4.9 mi 7.5
THREE OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Myers 5.2 mi 7.1
VETERANS MEMORIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Naples 6.0 mi 8.7
ATHENIAN ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL Fort Myers 6.2 mi 5.4
THREE OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL Fort Myers 6.4 mi 5.7
NORTH NAPLES MIDDLE SCHOOL Naples 6.3 mi 7.2
ROYAL PALM ACADEMY Naples 6.9 mi 7.5
3 OAKS ACADEMY Fort Myers 7.0 mi
NAPLES PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Naples 7.3 mi 8.1
SAN CARLOS PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Myers 7.4 mi 7.2
VANDERBILT PRESBYTERIAN CHILDCARE LEARNING CENTER Naples 7.7 mi
WAVES OF WONDER MONTESSORI SCHOOL Naples 7.9 mi 6.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 34135 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$86,731

Median Home Value

$419,200

Median Rent

$1,790/mo

Population

46,983

College Educated

38.8%

Homeownership

80.5%

Avg Commute

23.1 min

Poverty Rate

9.2%

Median Age

58.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Gospel Baptist Christian School has a median household income of $86,731. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $419,200, with a median rent of $1,790/month. The local poverty rate of 9.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 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
CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH ACADEMY Lakeland, FL 6.2
CAPE CORAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Cape Coral, FL 6.2
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT INC. DBA MCDONALDS PLAYWORLD Miami, FL 6.2
CROSSROADS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL ARLINGTON Jacksonville, FL 6.2
LEHIGH ACRES CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lehigh Acres, FL 6.2
LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mayo, FL 6.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Gospel Baptist Christian School

What grades does Gospel Baptist Christian School serve?

Gospel Baptist Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Gospel Baptist Christian School?

Gospel Baptist Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 97 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Gospel Baptist Christian School?

The student-teacher ratio at Gospel Baptist Christian School is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Gospel Baptist Christian School rank in FL?

Gospel Baptist Christian School is ranked #850 out of 1,462 private schools in FL.

What is Gospel Baptist Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?

Gospel Baptist Christian School has a composite rating of 6.2 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 Gospel Baptist Christian School a private school?

Yes, Gospel Baptist Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Baptist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Gospel Baptist Christian School a religious school?

Gospel Baptist Christian School has a Baptist religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
97
Gender Split
60% M / 40% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Baptist
School Day
6.8 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
LEE
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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