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#696 of 1,462 private schools in FL

Top 48% of private schools

Melody Christian Academy

School · Live Oak, FL

A private school in Live Oak, FL serving grades Pre-K – 12th.

Private

10046 HWY 129 S, Live Oak, FL 32060

  • 10.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

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
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B+6.8 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.4:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C+3.6 / 10
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School Day Length6.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,105
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+6.6 / 10
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Diversity Index45%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A-8.4 / 10
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Enrollment193
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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

Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Melody Christian Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 24Car-Dependent
  • Bike 49Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$56,702

Median home value

$158,200

Median rent

$735/mo

College educated

19.3%

Homeownership

80.3%

Poverty rate

12.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 32060; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White71.5%
Black18.1%
Hispanic10.4%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Learning Center of Live Oak Inc.Private · tuitionNot rated3–110.2 mi8Compare →
Freedom SchoolPrivate · tuitionNot rated1–120.4 mi27Compare →
Community Base Service StudentsEnrollment path unverifiedNot ratedK–120.8 mi19Compare →
Suwannee Opportunity SchoolEnrollment path unverified2.31–121.1 mi56Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Melody Christian Academy is listed in Live Oak, FL; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Melody Christian Academy

Melody Christian Academy is a private school in Live Oak, FL, serving approximately 193 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 10.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #696 of 1,462 private schools in FL.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Melody Christian Academy

What grades does Melody Christian Academy serve?

Melody Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Melody Christian Academy?

Melody Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 193 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Melody Christian Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Melody Christian Academy is 10.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Melody Christian Academy rank in FL?

Melody Christian Academy ranks #696 of 1,462 private schools in FL.

What is Melody Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Melody Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Melody Christian Academy a private school?

Yes, Melody 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 Melody Christian Academy a religious school?

Melody Christian Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
193
Gender Split
52% M / 48% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
6.5 hours
Days Per Year
170 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Suwannee County
Area population (ZIP 32060)
22,085
Area average commute
31.7 min
Area median age
44.4
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 32060; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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