Average
#760 of 1,462 private schools in FL
Lotus Learning & Arts Center
School
419 RACETRACK RD NW, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547
Enrollment
41
Student-Teacher
3.2:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 11th
Enrollment
41
Student-Teacher
3.2:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 11th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Florida private schools
#760 of 1,462
In Fort Walton Beach
#3 of 4
public schools
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Lotus Learning & Arts Center
School in Fort Walton Beach · grades Kindergarten – 11th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Lotus Learning & Arts Center
Lotus Learning & Arts Center is a private school in Fort Walton Beach, FL. Lotus Learning & Arts Center serves approximately 41 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-11th, and has a 3.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Lotus Learning & Arts Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #760 of 1,462 private schools in FL.
- This school 6.4 · Average
- FL avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 41 students, Lotus Learning & Arts Center 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.
At 3.2:1 students to teachers, Lotus Learning & Arts Center sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Lotus Learning & Arts Center 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
BetaHow Lotus Learning & Arts Center compares to 14 public schools serving similar grades in Fort Walton Beach, FL
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Lotus Learning & Arts Center (this school) | 6.4 |
| W. C. PRYOR MIDDLE SCHOOL | 5.0 |
| LIZA JACKSON PREPARATORY SCHOOL | 8.7 |
| WRIGHT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.3 |
| CHOCTAWHATCHEE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | 5.6 |
| KENWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.9 |
| OKALOOSA TECHNICAL COLLEGE | 4.7 |
| SILVER SANDS-EXCEP. CHILDREN | 5.4 |
| MAX BRUNER JUNIOR MIDDLE SCHOOL | 5.1 |
| OKALOOSA ACADEMY | 4.0 |
| ANNETTE P. EDWINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.0 |
| FORT WALTON BEACH HIGH SCHOOL | 6.2 |
| ELLIOTT POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.0 |
| OKALOOSA VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM | — |
| NORTHWEST FLORIDA BALLET ACADEMIE | 6.5 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat 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
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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
419 RACETRACK RD NW, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lotus Learning & Arts Center may also want to explore other schools in the area. CALVARY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY & PRESCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is SILVER SANDS-EXCEP. CHILDREN (rated 5.4/10, 1.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, OKALOOSA ACADEMY (rated 4.0/10, 2.5 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Fort Walton Beach, see our Fort Walton Beach schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CALVARY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY & PRESCHOOL Fort Walton Beach | 0.5 mi | 7.1 |
| LIZA JACKSON PREPARATORY SCHOOL Fort Walton Beach | 0.7 mi | 8.7 |
| W. C. PRYOR MIDDLE SCHOOL Fort Walton Beach | 0.6 mi | 5.0 |
| WRIGHT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Walton Beach | 0.8 mi | 6.3 |
| CHOCTAWHATCHEE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Fort Walton Beach | 0.9 mi | 5.6 |
| KENWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Walton Beach | 1.7 mi | 6.9 |
| OKALOOSA TECHNICAL COLLEGE Fort Walton Beach | 1.8 mi | 4.7 |
| SILVER SANDS-EXCEP. CHILDREN Fort Walton Beach | 1.9 mi | 5.4 |
| MAX BRUNER JUNIOR MIDDLE SCHOOL Fort Walton Beach | 2.1 mi | 5.1 |
| ANNETTE P. EDWINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Walton Beach | 2.5 mi | 5.0 |
| FORT WALTON BEACH HIGH SCHOOL Fort Walton Beach | 2.6 mi | 6.2 |
| OKALOOSA ACADEMY Fort Walton Beach | 2.5 mi | 4.0 |
| ST MARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Fort Walton Beach | 2.9 mi | 7.5 |
| MARY ESTHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mary Esther | 3.0 mi | 6.0 |
| ELLIOTT POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Walton Beach | 2.9 mi | 5.0 |
| MONTESSORI LEARNING CENTER Fort Walton Beach | 3.2 mi | 5.9 |
| ADVANCED SACRED HOPE ACADEMY Mary Esther | 3.2 mi | — |
| LONGWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Shalimar | 3.0 mi | 3.6 |
| FIRST UNITED METHODIST SCHOOL Fort Walton Beach | 3.3 mi | — |
| OKALOOSA VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM Fort Walton Beach | 3.4 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32547 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,822
Median Home Value
$299,400
Median Rent
$1,421/mo
Population
35,522
College Educated
27.8%
Homeownership
57%
Avg Commute
23.1 min
Poverty Rate
12.9%
Median Age
36
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| AUSTIN CHRISTIAN VOCATIONAL ACADEMY Jacksonville, FL | 6.4 |
| DR. D. D. BROWN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF HOPE Ocala, FL | 6.4 |
| FAITH BAPTIST ACADEMY Macclenny, FL | 6.4 |
| NEW LIFE ACADEMY Fort Myers, FL | 6.4 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lotus Learning & Arts Center
What grades does Lotus Learning & Arts Center serve?
Lotus Learning & Arts Center serves students in grades Kindergarten through 11th.
How many students attend Lotus Learning & Arts Center?
Lotus Learning & Arts Center has an enrollment of approximately 41 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lotus Learning & Arts Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Lotus Learning & Arts Center is 3.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Lotus Learning & Arts Center rank in FL?
Lotus Learning & Arts Center ranks #760 of 1,462 private schools in FL.
What is Lotus Learning & Arts Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Lotus Learning & Arts Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Lotus Learning & Arts Center a private school?
Yes, Lotus Learning & Arts Center is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Lotus Learning & Arts Center a religious school?
No, Lotus Learning & Arts Center is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 11th
- Enrollment
- 41
- Gender Split
- 76% M / 24% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Okaloosa County
- Phone
- (850) 226-4988
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