Very Good
#90 of 1,462 private schools in FL
Top 6% of private schools
Hobe Sound Christian Academy
School
11460 SE GOMEZ AVE, Hobe Sound, FL 33455
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on FL statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
213
Student-Teacher
9.3:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
213
Student-Teacher
9.3:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Hobe Sound
#1 of 4
public schools
Florida schools
#48 of 694
About Hobe Sound Christian Academy
Hobe Sound Christian Academy serves 213 students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade in this Martin County community. With 23 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an excellent 9.3:1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for personalized attention and small class sizes that support individual student growth. The school has earned recognition as one of Florida's top-performing institutions, ranking 94th out of 1,462 schools statewide and earning an impressive 9.2 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating.
This places the academy in the 94th percentile among Florida schools, reflecting strong educational outcomes for its students. Families at Hobe Sound Christian Academy benefit from the school's comprehensive grade structure, which allows students to remain in a consistent educational environment from their earliest school years through graduation. The intimate school size creates opportunities for meaningful relationships between students, teachers, and families while fostering a close-knit academic community.
The academy is situated in Hobe Sound's suburban setting, where the median household income of $72,735 and home values averaging $365,000 reflect a stable, family-oriented community. With 35% of local residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, the neighborhood values education and provides a supportive environment for the school's academic mission.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 9.3:1, Hobe Sound Christian Academy offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Hobe Sound 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
BetaHow Hobe Sound Christian Academy compares to the 2 public schools in Hobe Sound, FL
Student Demographics
All Schools in Hobe Sound
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Hobe Sound Christian Academy (this school) | 7.9 |
| HOBE SOUND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 8.2 |
| SEA WIND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.8 |
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.
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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)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
11460 SE GOMEZ AVE, Hobe Sound, FL 33455
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hobe Sound Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. THE PINE SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 1.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is TREASURE COAST CLASSICAL ACADEMY (rated 7.7/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby Stuart), with a very similar rating. Additionally, THE PINE SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 1.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Hobe Sound, see our Hobe Sound schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HOBE SOUND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hobe Sound | 0.1 mi | 8.2 |
| BANNER LAKE CLUB, INC Hobe Sound | 0.9 mi | 6.9 |
| THE PINE SCHOOL Hobe Sound | 1.1 mi | 7.8 |
| THE PINE SCHOOL Hobe Sound | 1.1 mi | 7.0 |
| SEA WIND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hobe Sound | 5.0 mi | 5.8 |
| RIVERBEND ACADEMY Tequesta | 6.3 mi | 6.5 |
| MURRAY MIDDLE SCHOOL Stuart | 6.2 mi | 4.9 |
| PREKINDERGARTEN PROGRAMS Stuart | 7.0 mi | — |
| PK EARLY INTERVENTION Stuart | 7.0 mi | 5.4 |
| GOOD SHEPHERD EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Tequesta | 7.6 mi | 5.9 |
| PROVIDENCE EDUCATION GROUP LLC Tequesta | 7.6 mi | 5.8 |
| CLARK ADVANCED LEARNING CENTER Stuart | 7.2 mi | 4.7 |
| INDIANTOWN HIGH SCHOOL Stuart | 7.2 mi | — |
| PORT SALERNO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Stuart | 7.4 mi | 7.5 |
| THE LEARNING ACADEMY AT THE ELS CENTER OF EXCELLENCE Jupiter | 8.1 mi | 4.9 |
| TREASURE COAST CLASSICAL ACADEMY Stuart | 7.5 mi | 7.7 |
| THE HARVEY ACADEMY Jupiter | 8.2 mi | 6.0 |
| LIMESTONE CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jupiter | 8.4 mi | 7.6 |
| TREE TOP ACADEMY Jupiter | 8.4 mi | — |
| SOUTH FORK HIGH SCHOOL Stuart | 7.5 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33455 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$74,149
Median Home Value
$395,600
Median Rent
$1,193/mo
Population
20,980
College Educated
36.1%
Homeownership
83.8%
Avg Commute
28.4 min
Poverty Rate
12.8%
Median Age
57.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Hobe Sound Christian Academy has a median household income of $74,149. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $395,600, with a median rent of $1,193/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.8%. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ACE ACADEMY SOUTH Florida City, FL | 7.9 |
| CORNERSTONE ACADEMY Gainesville, FL | 7.9 |
| ESCAMBIA VIRTUAL ACADEMY FRANCHISE Pensacola, FL | 7.9 |
| GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI AT HOLLYWOOD BEACH Hollywood, FL | 7.9 |
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| MORNING STAR SCHOOL Jacksonville, FL | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hobe Sound Christian Academy
What grades does Hobe Sound Christian Academy serve?
Hobe Sound Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Hobe Sound Christian Academy?
Hobe Sound Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 213 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hobe Sound Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Hobe Sound Christian Academy is 9.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Hobe Sound Christian Academy rank in FL?
Hobe Sound Christian Academy is ranked #90 out of 1,462 private schools in FL.
What is Hobe Sound Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Hobe Sound Christian Academy has a composite rating of 7.9 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 Hobe Sound Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Hobe Sound 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 Hobe Sound Christian Academy a religious school?
Hobe Sound Christian Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 213
- Gender Split
- 45% M / 55% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- MARTIN
- Phone
- (772) 545-1455
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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