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#559 of 1,462 private schools in FL

Top 38% of private schools

Heritage Academy

Elementary School · Zephyrhills, FL

A private elementary school in Zephyrhills, FL serving grades Pre-K – 8th.

Private

35636 HWY 54 W, Zephyrhills, FL 33541

  • 10.9:1 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)
B6.4 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.9:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B-4.9 / 10
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School Day Length6.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,170
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A8.9 / 10
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Diversity Index63%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B6.3 / 10
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Enrollment88
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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 Heritage Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

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Getting around & local context

  • Walk 22Car-Dependent
  • Bike 39Somewhat Bikeable

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

Median income

$55,556

Median home value

$111,300

Median rent

$1,243/mo

College educated

19.4%

Homeownership

84.7%

Poverty rate

12.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 33541; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

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

White51.1%
Hispanic27.3%
Black18.2%
Pacific Islander2.3%
Asian1.1%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Einstein Learning SchoolPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK0.5 mi22Compare →
Chester W. Taylor Jr. Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.2PK–51.5 mi705Compare →
Zephyrhills Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition6.7privateK–121.7 mi299Compare →
Trinity Heart Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition5.6privateK–121.8 mi265Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Heritage Academy is listed in Zephyrhills, FL; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Heritage Academy

Heritage Academy is a private elementary school in Zephyrhills, FL, serving approximately 88 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #559 of 1,462 private schools in FL.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Heritage Academy

What grades does Heritage Academy serve?

Heritage Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Heritage Academy?

Heritage Academy has an enrollment of approximately 88 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Heritage Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Heritage Academy is 10.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Heritage Academy rank in FL?

Heritage Academy ranks #559 of 1,462 private schools in FL.

What is Heritage Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Heritage Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Heritage Academy a private school?

Yes, Heritage Academy is a private coeducational school with a Church of God affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Heritage Academy a religious school?

Heritage Academy has a Church of God religious affiliation.

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

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
88
Gender Split
55% M / 45% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Church of God
School Day
6.5 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Pasco County
Area population (ZIP 33541)
23,913
Area average commute
30.7 min
Area median age
57.8
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 33541; 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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