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Joy Explosion Christian Academy

School

3134 SW PINEMOUNT RD, Lake City, FL 32024

Private

Enrollment

7

Student-Teacher

3.5:1

Grades

1st – 10th

Updated 2021-22

About Joy Explosion Christian Academy

Joy Explosion Christian Academy is a Christian, no specific denomination private school in Lake City, FL 32024. The school serves approximately 7 students in grades 1st – 10th with a student-teacher ratio of 3.5:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $62,066, where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a fringe rural setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 7 students, Joy Explosion 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.

With a student-teacher ratio of 3.5:1, Joy Explosion 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, Joy Explosion 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

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How Joy Explosion Christian Academy compares to 14 public schools serving similar grades in Lake City, FL

Student-Teacher Ratio
3.5:1
This School
vs
17:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
7
This School
vs
572
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 100% vs 0%
Joy Explosion Christian Academy Lake City Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Joy Explosion Christian Academy (this school)
PINEMOUNT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 6.9
WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 7.5
LAKE CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL 6.0
SUMMERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 6.6
PATHWAYS ACADEMY 6.2
COLUMBIA CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 8.5
COLUMBIA VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM (DISTRICT PROVIDED)
COLUMBIA HIGH SCHOOL 3.6
RICHARDSON SIXTH GRADE ACADEMY 6.4
FIVE POINTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 5.7
BELMONT ACADEMY 6.0
MELROSE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 5.8
NIBLACK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 8.5
EASTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 6.5

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

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
1st – 10th
Enrollment
7 students
Type
Private · Christian, no specific denomination
Student-Teacher Ratio
3.5:1
Address
3134 SW PINEMOUNT RD, Lake City, FL 32024
Phone
(386) 752-6627
Data Year
SY 2021-22
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We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in FL aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.

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Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 100.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

3134 SW PINEMOUNT RD, Lake City, FL 32024

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Joy Explosion Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. CAMBRIDGE PREP ACADEMY (rated 8.1/10, 6.2 miles away). Another option is COVENANT COMMUNITY SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 6.3 miles away). Additionally, NORTH FLORIDA ARTS & SCIENCES ACADEMY (rated 6.4/10, 6.1 miles away). For more schools in Lake City, see our Lake City schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.2 mi
School Distance Rating
LAKE CITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lake City 0.1 mi 5.7
PINEMOUNT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lake City 1.0 mi 6.9
WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lake City 2.9 mi 7.5
FAITH ACADEMY Lake City 4.6 mi
NEW GENERATION SCHOOL Lake City 5.6 mi 5.6
LAKE CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL Lake City 5.6 mi 6.0
PATHWAYS ACADEMY Lake City 5.8 mi 6.2
COLUMBIA CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lake City 6.5 mi 8.5
SUMMERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lake City 5.8 mi 6.6
NORTH FLORIDA ARTS & SCIENCES ACADEMY Lake City 6.1 mi 6.4
CAMBRIDGE PREP ACADEMY Lake City 6.2 mi 8.1
COVENANT COMMUNITY SCHOOL Lake City 6.3 mi 6.6
EPIPHANY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Lake City 6.4 mi 8.2
PREK ESE Lake City 6.4 mi
COLUMBIA VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM (DISTRICT PROVIDED) Lake City 6.5 mi
BELMONT ACADEMY Lake City 7.3 mi 6.0
BEHAVIORAL LEARNING ACADEMY Lake City 6.7 mi
COLUMBIA HIGH SCHOOL Lake City 6.7 mi 3.6
FIVE POINTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lake City 7.3 mi 5.7
RICHARDSON SIXTH GRADE ACADEMY Lake City 7.2 mi 6.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 32024 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$62,066

Median Home Value

$201,700

Median Rent

$980/mo

Population

20,644

College Educated

16%

Homeownership

85.3%

Avg Commute

26 min

Poverty Rate

14.6%

Median Age

44.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Joy Explosion Christian Academy has a median household income of $62,066. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $201,700, with a median rent of $980/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.6%. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Joy Explosion Christian Academy

What grades does Joy Explosion Christian Academy serve?

Joy Explosion Christian Academy serves students in grades 1st through 10th.

How many students attend Joy Explosion Christian Academy?

Joy Explosion Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 7 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Joy Explosion Christian Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Joy Explosion Christian Academy is 3.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

Is Joy Explosion Christian Academy a private school?

Yes, Joy Explosion 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 Joy Explosion Christian Academy a religious school?

Joy Explosion Christian Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
1st – 10th
Enrollment
7
Gender Split
43% M / 57% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
3.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
2
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
6.1 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
COLUMBIA
Data Year
2022–2023

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