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#839 of 1,462 private schools in FL

Lehigh Acres Christian School

School

1251 TAYLOR LN EXT 6D, Lehigh Acres, FL 33936

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on FL statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

62

Student-Teacher

10.5:1

Score

6.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Lehigh Acres

#2 of 2

public schools

Florida schools

#407 of 694

About Lehigh Acres Christian School

Lehigh Acres Christian School serves 62 students from kindergarten through 12th grade in Lehigh Acres, Florida. With just 6 full-time equivalent teachers, this small school maintains an intimate learning environment with a student-teacher ratio of 10.5:1, allowing for personalized attention and close relationships between educators and students. The school has earned a strong MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 out of 10 and ranks #654 out of 1,462 schools statewide, placing it in the 55th percentile among Florida schools.

This performance reflects the school's commitment to providing quality education in a close-knit setting where each student can receive individualized support. Located on Taylor Lane Extension in the 33936 ZIP code, the school serves a diverse community where the median household income is $43,640 and median home value is $182,700. The surrounding neighborhood has a poverty rate of 21.9%, with 16% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher.

Despite economic challenges in the area, the school continues to provide educational opportunities for local families. Lehigh Acres Christian School operates in a large suburban setting, offering families a small-school alternative within Lee County's growing residential community.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 62 students, Lehigh Acres Christian School 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, Lehigh Acres Christian School 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 Lehigh Acres Christian School compares to 14 public schools serving similar grades in Lehigh Acres, FL

Student-Teacher Ratio
10.5:1
This School
vs
24.8:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
62
This School
vs
1,238
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.2
This School
vs
5.1
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 58.1% vs 0%
Hispanic 35.5% vs 0%
Black 6.5% vs 0%
Lehigh Acres Christian School Lehigh Acres Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Lehigh Acres Christian School (this school) 6.2
G. WEAVER HIPPS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 7.4
VETERANS PARK ACADEMY FOR THE ARTS 6.4
LEHIGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 5.7
LEHIGH ACRES MIDDLE SCHOOL 5.4
DONNA J. BEASLEY TECHNICAL ACADEMY 4.6
PALM ACRES CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL 4.6
SUNSHINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 4.9
MIRROR LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 7.8
HARNS MARSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 5.1
HARNS MARSH MIDDLE SCHOOL 5.1
EAST LEE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL 2.1
TORTUGA PRESERVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 5.0
LEHIGH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL 2.7
VARSITY LAKES MIDDLE SCHOOL 3.9

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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B+ 6.7 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 10.5:1
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 Length 6.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,170
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A- 7.7 / 10
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Diversity Index 53%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B- 4.7 / 10
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Enrollment 62
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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)

White 58.1%
Hispanic 35.5%
Black 6.5%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1251 TAYLOR LN EXT 6D, Lehigh Acres, FL 33936

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lehigh Acres Christian School may also want to explore other schools in the area. GUNNERY ROAD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 8.8/10, 4.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CROSSPOINTE ACADEMY, INC. (rated 6.8/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Fort Myers), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, CROSSPOINTE ACADEMY (rated 5.9/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Fort Myers), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Lehigh Acres, see our Lehigh Acres schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.7 mi
School Distance Rating
G. WEAVER HIPPS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lehigh Acres 0.1 mi 7.4
VETERANS PARK ACADEMY FOR THE ARTS Lehigh Acres 1.1 mi 6.4
LEHIGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lehigh Acres 1.3 mi 5.7
LEHIGH ACRES MIDDLE SCHOOL Lehigh Acres 2.3 mi 5.4
DONNA J. BEASLEY TECHNICAL ACADEMY Lehigh Acres 2.3 mi 4.6
PALM ACRES CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL Lehigh Acres 2.5 mi 4.6
SUNSHINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lehigh Acres 2.7 mi 4.9
MIRROR LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lehigh Acres 3.3 mi 7.8
HARNS MARSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lehigh Acres 3.5 mi 5.1
HARNS MARSH MIDDLE SCHOOL Lehigh Acres 3.7 mi 5.1
EAST LEE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL Lehigh Acres 4.4 mi 2.1
TORTUGA PRESERVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lehigh Acres 4.6 mi 5.0
LEHIGH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Lehigh Acres 4.7 mi 2.7
GUNNERY ROAD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lehigh Acres 4.9 mi 8.8
VARSITY LAKES MIDDLE SCHOOL Lehigh Acres 5.0 mi 3.9
GATEWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Myers 5.8 mi 4.9
GATEWAY HIGH SCHOOL Fort Myers 5.8 mi 6.3
CROSSPOINTE ACADEMY Fort Myers 6.0 mi 5.9
CROSSPOINTE ACADEMY, INC. Fort Myers 6.1 mi 6.8
RIVER HALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Alva 7.7 mi 5.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33936 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$48,260

Median Home Value

$205,500

Median Rent

$1,260/mo

Population

27,287

College Educated

13.7%

Homeownership

68.3%

Avg Commute

37.2 min

Poverty Rate

19.4%

Median Age

44.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Lehigh Acres Christian School has a median household income of $48,260. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $205,500, with a median rent of $1,260/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.4%. The average commute in the area is 37 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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School Rating
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EDUCATION PLACE Wellington, FL 6.2
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THE EVELYN HAMBLEN CENTER St. Augustine, FL 6.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lehigh Acres Christian School

What grades does Lehigh Acres Christian School serve?

Lehigh Acres Christian School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Lehigh Acres Christian School?

Lehigh Acres Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 62 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lehigh Acres Christian School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lehigh Acres Christian School is 10.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Lehigh Acres Christian School rank in FL?

Lehigh Acres Christian School is ranked #839 out of 1,462 private schools in FL.

What is Lehigh Acres Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lehigh Acres Christian School has a composite rating of 6.2 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 Lehigh Acres Christian School a private school?

Yes, Lehigh Acres Christian School 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 Lehigh Acres Christian School a religious school?

Lehigh Acres Christian School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
62
Gender Split
44% M / 56% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
6
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
6.5 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
LEE
Data Year
2022–2023

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.

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