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#1083 of 1,462 private schools in FL

Holy Temple Christian Academy

School

1800 NW 9TH AVE, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311

Last updated: July 2026

Private

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

Data vintage
2021-22

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

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#1,083 of 1,462

In Fort Lauderdale

#12 of 25

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About Holy Temple Christian Academy

Holy Temple Christian Academy is a private school in Fort Lauderdale, FL. Holy Temple Christian Academy serves approximately 169 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Holy Temple Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,083 of 1,462 private schools in FL.

How it compares0.7 pts below FL schools

5.6

This school 5.6 · Average
FL avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

At 169 students, Holy Temple Christian Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Holy Temple Christian Academy is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Holy Temple Christian Academy compares to 31 public schools serving similar grades in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Student-Teacher Ratio

11.3:1

This School

17:1

Public Avg

Avg School Size

169

This School

665

Public Avg

Avg School Scout Rating

5.6

This School

6.2

Public Avg

Student Demographics

Black 92.3% vs 0%

Hispanic 5.9% vs 0%

Holy Temple Christian Academy Fort Lauderdale Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School	Distance	Enrollment	STR	Rating
Holy Temple Christian Academy (this school)	—	169	11.3:1	5.6
THURGOOD MARSHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	0.7 mi	325	18.1:1	7.2
FORT LAUDERDALE HIGH SCHOOL	0.9 mi	2,182	22.5:1	6.5
SUNLAND PARK ACADEMY	1.1 mi	442	17.7:1	7.5
NORTH SIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	1.2 mi	288	13.7:1	7.6
ROCK ISLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	1.2 mi	462	17.1:1	6.8
WILLIAM DANDY MIDDLE SCHOOL	1.4 mi	681	17.5:1	3.2
DILLARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	1.4 mi	615	19.8:1	5.9
DILLARD 6-12	1.6 mi	2,199	20.7:1	3.6
WALKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	1.7 mi	512	19:1	4.9
BENNETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	1.9 mi	299	13:1	5.1
SUNRISE MIDDLE SCHOOL	2.0 mi	1,238	20.6:1	6.0
NORTH FORK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	2.0 mi	413	19.7:1	7.1
BROWARD DETENTION CENTER	2.1 mi	76	—:1	5.7
VIRGINIA SHUMAN YOUNG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	2.3 mi	692	18.7:1	6.9
BAYVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	2.4 mi	575	19.2:1	8.4
WINGATE OAKS CENTER	2.5 mi	120	7.1:1	6.1
STRANAHAN HIGH SCHOOL	2.8 mi	1,328	21.1:1	3.9
FLORANADA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	3.2 mi	739	16.4:1	9.2
CHARTER SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE	3.2 mi	209	17.4:1	4.6
RIVERLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	3.2 mi	465	17.2:1	5.1

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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

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

B 6.1 / 10

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Student-Teacher Ratio 11.3:1

Instructional Commitment

C+ 4.4 / 10

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School Day Length 8 hours

Annual Instructional Hours 1,160

Diversity & Inclusion

C+ 3.5 / 10

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Diversity Index 11%

Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile

A- 8.4 / 10

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Enrollment 169

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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 92.3%

Hispanic 5.9%

Native American 1.8%

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	Enrollment	Rating
FIDELIS ACADEMY Fort Lauderdale	0.2 mi	77	5.8
PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS INC. Wilton Manors	0.6 mi	81	6.0
THURGOOD MARSHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Lauderdale	0.7 mi	325	7.2
WILTON MANORS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wilton Manors	0.9 mi	557	8.0
SOMERSET ACADEMY VILLAGE CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL Wilton Manors	0.9 mi	162	9.0
SOMERSET VILLAGE ACADEMY Wilton Manors	0.9 mi	265	8.3
FORT LAUDERDALE HIGH SCHOOL Fort Lauderdale	0.9 mi	2,182	6.5
SUNRISE HIGH SCHOOL Ft. Lauderdale	1.1 mi	420	5.7
MOUNT BETHEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Fort Lauderdale	1.1 mi	80	5.2
SUNLAND PARK ACADEMY Fort Lauderdale	1.1 mi	442	7.5
LITTLE FLOWER MONTESSORI SCHOOL Wilton Manors	1.1 mi	34	5.2
NORTH SIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Lauderdale	1.2 mi	288	7.6
HOSPITAL HOMEBOUND SERVICES Ft. Lauderdale	1.1 mi	16	—
CARE AND SHARE UXBRIDGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Oakland Park	1.3 mi	37	7.2
GATEWAY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Fort Lauderdale	1.2 mi	83	4.5
ROCK ISLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Lauderdale	1.2 mi	462	6.8
MLMPI PREP ACADEMY 2 Oakland Park	1.4 mi	31	4.4
DILLARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Lauderdale	1.4 mi	615	5.9
THE INTERNATIONAL FAMILY ACADEMY Fort Lauderdale	1.5 mi	68	3.7
S.O.U.L. ACADEMY Pompano Beach	1.5 mi	97	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

Similar Schools

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

School	Enrollment	Rating
FLORIDA AUTISM CHARTER SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE Tampa, FL	152	5.6
GREENACRES CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Greenacres, FL	161	5.6
LIGHT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY - SOUTH CAMPUS Gotha, FL	129	5.6
MORELAND'S ALTERNATIVE EDUCATIONAL ACADEMY Pompano Beach, FL	143	5.6
RIVERSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Trenton, FL	162	5.6
SPRINGS ACADEMY INC. Green Cove Springs, FL	156	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 ranks #1,083 of 1,462 private schools in FL.

What is Holy Temple Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Holy Temple Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score: 69 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score: 36 Some Transit
Bike Score: 47 Somewhat Bikeable

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 County
Phone: (954) 467-0758

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