Average
#1083 of 1,462 private schools in FL
Holy Temple Christian Academy
School
1800 NW 9TH AVE, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on FL statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
169
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
169
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Fort Lauderdale
#12 of 25
public schools
Florida schools
#530 of 694
About Holy Temple Christian Academy
Holy Temple Christian Academy serves 169 students in kindergarten through 12th grade in Fort Lauderdale, offering a complete K-12 education in an intimate school environment. With 15 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable 11:3:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for more personalized attention and smaller class sizes. The school has earned a strong 9.2 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout, reflecting its commitment to educational excellence.
Among Florida's 1,462 schools, Holy Temple Christian Academy ranks #798, placing it in the 46th percentile statewide. This mid-range ranking indicates a school that provides solid educational opportunities with continued potential for growth. The academy's compact size creates a close-knit learning community where students can develop meaningful relationships with both peers and teachers across all grade levels.
The small enrollment allows the school to maintain an intimate atmosphere while offering the continuity of a complete K-12 program. Holy Temple Christian Academy is situated in Fort Lauderdale's 33311 ZIP code area, a diverse mid-size city neighborhood where the median household income is $48,020 and median home values average $246,600. The school serves families in a community of approximately 75,435 residents, providing educational opportunities in the heart of Broward County's vibrant urban landscape.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 169 students, Holy Temple 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.
As a private school, Holy Temple 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 Holy Temple Christian Academy compares to 31 public schools serving similar grades in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Holy Temple Christian Academy (this school) | 5.6 |
| THURGOOD MARSHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.2 |
| FORT LAUDERDALE HIGH SCHOOL | 4.2 |
| SUNLAND PARK ACADEMY | 4.2 |
| NORTH SIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.9 |
| ROCK ISLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.9 |
| WILLIAM DANDY MIDDLE SCHOOL | 5.3 |
| DILLARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 4.3 |
| DILLARD 6-12 | 3.4 |
| WALKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.8 |
| BENNETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 8.0 |
| SUNRISE MIDDLE SCHOOL | 6.0 |
| NORTH FORK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.6 |
| BROWARD DETENTION CENTER | 4.5 |
| VIRGINIA SHUMAN YOUNG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.6 |
| BAYVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.6 |
| WINGATE OAKS CENTER | 6.3 |
| STRANAHAN HIGH SCHOOL | 3.5 |
| FLORANADA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 8.6 |
| CHARTER SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE | 7.6 |
| RIVERLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.4 |
Showing 20 of 31 schools. View all schools in Fort Lauderdale
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.
Data Unavailable
View data sources
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
1800 NW 9TH AVE, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Holy Temple Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. S.O.U.L. ACADEMY (rated 4.1/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Pompano Beach), a more accessible option. Additionally, THE INTERNATIONAL FAMILY ACADEMY (rated 3.7/10, 1.5 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Fort Lauderdale, see our Fort Lauderdale schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FIDELIS ACADEMY Fort Lauderdale | 0.2 mi | 5.8 |
| PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS INC. Wilton Manors | 0.6 mi | 4.0 |
| THURGOOD MARSHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Lauderdale | 0.7 mi | 7.2 |
| WILTON MANORS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wilton Manors | 0.9 mi | 6.6 |
| SOMERSET ACADEMY VILLAGE CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL Wilton Manors | 0.9 mi | 7.3 |
| SOMERSET VILLAGE ACADEMY Wilton Manors | 0.9 mi | 5.7 |
| FORT LAUDERDALE HIGH SCHOOL Fort Lauderdale | 0.9 mi | 4.2 |
| SUNRISE HIGH SCHOOL Ft. Lauderdale | 1.1 mi | 5.7 |
| MOUNT BETHEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Fort Lauderdale | 1.1 mi | 5.2 |
| SUNLAND PARK ACADEMY Fort Lauderdale | 1.1 mi | 4.2 |
| LITTLE FLOWER MONTESSORI SCHOOL Wilton Manors | 1.1 mi | 5.2 |
| NORTH SIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Lauderdale | 1.2 mi | 7.9 |
| HOSPITAL HOMEBOUND SERVICES Ft. Lauderdale | 1.1 mi | — |
| CARE AND SHARE UXBRIDGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Oakland Park | 1.3 mi | 7.2 |
| GATEWAY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Fort Lauderdale | 1.2 mi | 4.5 |
| ROCK ISLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Lauderdale | 1.2 mi | 5.9 |
| MLMPI PREP ACADEMY 2 Oakland Park | 1.4 mi | 4.4 |
| DILLARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Lauderdale | 1.4 mi | 4.3 |
| THE INTERNATIONAL FAMILY ACADEMY Fort Lauderdale | 1.5 mi | 3.7 |
| S.O.U.L. ACADEMY Pompano Beach | 1.5 mi | 4.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33311 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$51,918
Median Home Value
$276,600
Median Rent
$1,385/mo
Population
73,280
College Educated
17.9%
Homeownership
47.9%
Avg Commute
27.6 min
Poverty Rate
24.6%
Median Age
35.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Holy Temple Christian Academy has a median household income of $51,918. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $276,600, with a median rent of $1,385/month. The area has a poverty rate of 24.6%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 28 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 |
|---|---|
| CREST SCHOOL Lecanto, FL | 5.6 |
| GREENACRES CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Greenacres, FL | 5.6 |
| LIGHT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY - SOUTH CAMPUS Gotha, FL | 5.6 |
| MORELAND'S ALTERNATIVE EDUCATIONAL ACADEMY Pompano Beach, FL | 5.6 |
| PASCO VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM (DISTRICT PROVIDED) Land O'Lakes, FL | 5.6 |
| RIVERSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Trenton, FL | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Holy Temple Christian Academy
What grades does Holy Temple Christian Academy serve?
Holy Temple Christian Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Holy Temple Christian Academy?
Holy Temple Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 169 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Holy Temple Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Holy Temple Christian Academy is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Holy Temple Christian Academy rank in FL?
Holy Temple Christian Academy is ranked #1083 out of 1,462 private schools in FL.
What is Holy Temple Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Holy Temple Christian Academy has a composite rating of 5.6 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 Holy Temple Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Holy Temple 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 Holy Temple Christian Academy a religious school?
Holy Temple Christian Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
Explore More Schools
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 169
- Gender Split
- 46% M / 54% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 145 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- BROWARD
- Phone
- (954) 467-0758
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
Resources & Links
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.
Read our full methodologyRelated reading
- Best Public Schools in Florida 2026: Top-Ranked Elementary, Middle & High Schoolsbest schools
- Best Public Schools in Jacksonville, Miami & Tampa for Families Exploring School Choicebest schools
- Best Schools in Jacksonville, FL — 2026 Rankingsbest schools
- Best Schools in Miami, FL — 2026 Rankingsbest schools
- Best Schools in Orlando, FL — 2026 Rankingsbest schools
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.