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#1122 of 1,462 private schools in FL

Greenacres Christian Academy

School

4982 CAMBRIDGE ST, Greenacres, FL 33463

Private Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

155

Student-Teacher

23.5:1

Score

5.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Greenacres

#3 of 3

public schools

Florida schools

#549 of 694

About Greenacres Christian Academy

Greenacres Christian Academy is a K-12 school located in Greenacres, Palm Beach County, Florida. With an enrollment of 155 students and a student-teacher ratio of 23.5:1, the school aims to provide a supportive learning environment. The faculty consists of seven full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to nurturing young minds.

While detailed test score data is not available, Greenacres Christian Academy focuses on fostering a well-rounded education that emphasizes spiritual growth and academic development. The MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 suggests there's room for improvement in certain areas but also highlights the potential for positive change and growth. The school is situated in a large suburban area, providing a peaceful setting conducive to learning and community involvement.

With its small class sizes and committed teachers, Greenacres Christian Academy offers a nurturing environment where students can thrive both academically and personally.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 155 students, Greenacres Christian 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.

The student-teacher ratio at Greenacres Christian Academy is 23.5:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

As a private school, Greenacres Christian 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 Greenacres Christian Academy compares to 10 public schools serving similar grades in Greenacres, FL

Student-Teacher Ratio
23.5:1
This School
vs
15.5:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
155
This School
vs
1,127
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.5
This School
vs
6.1
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Black 41.9% vs 0%
White 34.2% vs 0%
Hispanic 20% vs 0%
Asian 3.9% vs 0%
Greenacres Christian Academy Greenacres Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Greenacres Christian Academy (this school) 5.5
GREENACRES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 8.5
JOHN I. LEONARD HIGH SCHOOL 3.5
L C SWAIN MIDDLE SCHOOL 5.7
HERITAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 7.4
MONTESSORI ACADEMYOF EARLY ENRICHMENT INC 5.1
TRADEWINDS MIDDLE SCHOOL 5.1
DIAMOND VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 8.0
LIBERTY PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 7.2
OKEEHEELEE MIDDLE SCHOOL 6.0
CHOLEE LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 4.4

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)
C- 1.8 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 23.5:1
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)
A 9.4 / 10
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Diversity Index 67%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.4 / 10
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Enrollment 155
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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)

Black 41.9%
White 34.2%
Hispanic 20.0%
Asian 3.9%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

4982 CAMBRIDGE ST, Greenacres, FL 33463

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Greenacres Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. ATLANTIC CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF THE PALM BEAC (rated 6.5/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby West Palm Beach), which scores slightly higher. Another option is THE OPEN DOORWAY INC (rated 5.8/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby West Palm Beach), with a very similar rating. Additionally, GREENACRES CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 5.6/10), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Greenacres, see our Greenacres schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.4 mi
School Distance Rating
GREENACRES CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Greenacres 0.0 mi 5.6
GREENACRES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenacres 0.1 mi 8.5
JOHN I. LEONARD HIGH SCHOOL Greenacres 0.5 mi 3.5
L C SWAIN MIDDLE SCHOOL Greenacres 0.9 mi 5.7
BRIDGES CHRISTIAN LEARNING CENTER INC. West Palm Beach 1.2 mi
HERITAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenacres 1.4 mi 7.4
CLIFFORD O TAYLOR/KIRKLANE ELEMENTARY Palm Springs 1.3 mi 6.2
FOREST HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Palm Beach 1.5 mi 7.6
PALM SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Palm Springs 1.5 mi 6.8
MONTESSORI ACADEMYOF EARLY ENRICHMENT INC Greenacres 1.5 mi 5.1
TRADEWINDS MIDDLE SCHOOL Greenacres 1.7 mi 5.1
GOLIATH ACADEMY Lake Worth 1.6 mi 6.5
GOLIATH ACADEMY Greenacres 1.6 mi 6.1
DIAMOND VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenacres 1.9 mi 8.0
THE OPEN DOORWAY INC West Palm Beach 2.1 mi 5.8
PALM BEACH PREPARATORY CHARTER ACADEMY Palm Springs 1.9 mi 5.2
LIBERTY PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenacres 1.9 mi 7.2
SOMERSET ACADEMY THE DR. BERNARD KIMMEL CAMPUS Lake Worth 2.0 mi 5.6
PALM SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL Palm Springs 2.2 mi 6.0
ATLANTIC CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF THE PALM BEAC West Palm Beach 2.4 mi 6.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33463 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$68,697

Median Home Value

$326,600

Median Rent

$1,721/mo

Population

64,916

College Educated

24.7%

Homeownership

71.8%

Avg Commute

28.7 min

Poverty Rate

14.5%

Median Age

37.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Greenacres Christian Academy has a median household income of $68,697. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $326,600, with a median rent of $1,721/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.5%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
CENTRAL FLORIDA ACADEMY Lake Helen, FL 5.5
DALE CASSENS EDUCATION COMPLEX Fort Pierce, FL 5.5
ESTHER'S SCHOOL KISSIMMEE Kissimmee, FL 5.5
INTEGRITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY #6889 Groveland, FL 5.5
PHA PREPARATORY SCHOOL Kissimmee, FL 5.5
SIMMONS CAREER CENTER Plant City, FL 5.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Greenacres Christian Academy

What grades does Greenacres Christian Academy serve?

Greenacres Christian Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Greenacres Christian Academy?

Greenacres Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 155 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Greenacres Christian Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Greenacres Christian Academy is 23.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Greenacres Christian Academy rank in FL?

Greenacres Christian Academy is ranked #1122 out of 1,462 private schools in FL.

What is Greenacres Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Greenacres Christian Academy has a composite rating of 5.5 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 Greenacres Christian Academy a private school?

Yes, Greenacres 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 Greenacres Christian Academy a religious school?

Greenacres Christian Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
155
Gender Split
52% M / 48% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
6.5 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
PALM BEACH
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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