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#226 of 1,462 private schools in FL

Top 15% of private schools

Harvest Community School

School · Jacksonville, FL

A private school in Jacksonville, FL serving grades Kindergarten – 12th.

Private

8301 FORT CAROLINE RD, Jacksonville, FL 32277

  • 9.5:1 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-7.5 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.5:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A8.9 / 10
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School Day Length7.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,297.5
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B5.7 / 10
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Diversity Index35%
Community Context

Data not available

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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Enrollment255
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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

Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Harvest Community School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Jacksonville map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 16Car-Dependent
  • Transit 0Minimal Transit
  • Bike 30Somewhat Bikeable

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

Median income

$60,215

Median home value

$256,600

Median rent

$1,297/mo

College educated

23.9%

Homeownership

50.4%

Poverty rate

20.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 32277; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

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

White78.4%
Hispanic8.2%
Black4.7%
Two or More3.9%
Asian2.4%
Native American1.6%
Pacific Islander0.8%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Jacksonville Classical Academy EastCharter · enrollment unverifiedNot ratedK–122.4 mi213Compare →
Parsons Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition6.1PK–122.6 mi359Compare →
Seacoast Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition7.9K–122.8 mi249Compare →
Idea River BluffCharter · enrollment unverifiedNot ratedK–123.0 mi775Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

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

Harvest Community School is listed in Jacksonville, FL; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Harvest Community School

Harvest Community School is a private school in Jacksonville, FL, serving approximately 255 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 9.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #226 of 1,462 private schools in FL.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Harvest Community School

What grades does Harvest Community School serve?

Harvest Community School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Harvest Community School?

Harvest Community School has an enrollment of approximately 255 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Harvest Community School?

The student-teacher ratio at Harvest Community School is 9.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Harvest Community School rank in FL?

Harvest Community School ranks #226 of 1,462 private schools in FL.

What is Harvest Community School's MySchoolScout rating?

Harvest Community School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Harvest Community School a private school?

Yes, Harvest Community School 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 Harvest Community School a religious school?

Harvest Community School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

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

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
255
Gender Split
48% M / 52% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
7.5 hours
Days Per Year
173 days
Setting
Large City
County
Duval County
Area population (ZIP 32277)
35,310
Area average commute
25.4 min
Area median age
32.7
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 32277; 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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