Below Average

#1293 of 1,462 private schools in FL

Missionary Christian Academy

School

10902 N ARMENIA AVE, Tampa, FL 33612

Last updated: July 2026

Private

Enrollment

Student-Teacher

13.2:1

Score

4.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Enrollment

Student-Teacher

13.2:1

Score

4.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Data vintage
2021-22

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Florida private schools

#1,293 of 1,462

In Tampa

#50 of 54

public schools

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About Missionary Christian Academy

Missionary Christian Academy is a private school in Tampa, FL. Missionary Christian Academy serves approximately 66 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Missionary Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,293 of 1,462 private schools in FL.

How it compares1.5 pts below FL schools

4.8

This school 4.8 · Below Average
FL avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

At 66 students, Missionary 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.

Missionary 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 Missionary Christian Academy compares to 167 public schools serving similar grades in Tampa, FL

Student-Teacher Ratio

13.2:1

This School

16.8:1

Public Avg

Avg School Size

This School

626

Public Avg

Avg School Scout Rating

4.8

This School

6.0

Public Avg

Student Demographics

Hispanic 93.9% vs 0%

Black 6.1% vs 0%

Missionary Christian Academy Tampa Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School	Distance	Enrollment	STR	Rating
Missionary Christian Academy (this school)	—	66	13.2:1	4.8
LAKE MAGDALENE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	0.6 mi	687	15.6:1	5.3
ADAMS MIDDLE SCHOOL	1.0 mi	533	23.2:1	2.1
FOREST HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	1.1 mi	689	13.2:1	5.4
CARROLLWOOD K-8 SCHOOL	1.2 mi	715	12.8:1	7.8
CHAMBERLAIN HIGH SCHOOL	1.3 mi	1,234	21.6:1	3.6
NORTH TAMPA SUCCESS CENTER	1.3 mi	124	15.5:1	4.3
CAMINITI EXCEPTIONAL CENTER	1.3 mi	70	3.9:1	3.8
TWIN LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	1.4 mi	555	23.1:1	3.1
BROOKS DEBARTOLO COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL	1.5 mi	593	17.4:1	8.2
LEGACY PREPARATORY ACADEMY	1.5 mi	127	21.2:1	4.1
HOSPITAL/HOMEBOUND/HOMEBASED PROGRAMS	1.6 mi	167	7.3:1	5.0
MILES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	1.6 mi	664	15.1:1	5.5
IDEA VICTORY	1.7 mi	1,025	32:1	—
DOROTHY THOMAS CENTER	1.7 mi	39	3.5:1	7.2
VILLAGE OF EXCELLENCE ACADEMY	2.2 mi	108	13.5:1	2.8
WEST UNIVERSITY CHARTER HIGH	2.2 mi	455	50.6:1	3.6
SHAW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	2.4 mi	656	14:1	3.8
SULPHUR SPRINGS K-8 SCHOOL	2.6 mi	623	17.8:1	5.0
WITTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	2.8 mi	510	17.6:1	4.1
EXCELSIOR PREP CHARTER SCHOOL	2.8 mi	227	13.4:1	7.5

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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- 4.8 / 10

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Student-Teacher Ratio 13.2:1

Instructional Commitment

B 6.1 / 10

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School Day Length 6.5 hours

Annual Instructional Hours 1,222

Diversity & Inclusion

C+ 3.5 / 10

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Diversity Index 12%

Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile

B- 5.0 / 10

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Enrollment 66

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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)

Hispanic 93.9%

Black 6.1%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

10902 N ARMENIA AVE, Tampa, FL 33612

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Missionary Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. MORNING STAR CATHOLIC SCHOOL TAMPA (rated 7.5/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is DOROTHY THOMAS CENTER (rated 7.2/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, THE BROACH SCHOOL OF TAMPA (rated 6.0/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Tampa, see our Tampa schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.7 mi

School	Distance	Enrollment	Rating
LAKE MAGDALENE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa	0.6 mi	687	5.3
THE BROACH SCHOOL OF TAMPA Tampa	0.8 mi	79	6.0
ADAMS MIDDLE SCHOOL Tampa	1.0 mi	533	2.1
FOREST HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa	1.1 mi	689	5.4
NORTH TAMPA SUCCESS CENTER Tampa	1.3 mi	124	4.3
CARROLLWOOD K-8 SCHOOL Tampa	1.2 mi	715	7.8
CAMINITI EXCEPTIONAL CENTER Tampa	1.3 mi	70	3.8
CHAMBERLAIN HIGH SCHOOL Tampa	1.3 mi	1,234	3.6
HILLEL ACADEMY OF TAMPA Tampa	1.4 mi	134	7.9
LAKE MAGDALENE UMC EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Tampa	1.3 mi	15	—
TWIN LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa	1.4 mi	555	3.1
MONTESSORI ACADEMY OF TAMPA BAY Tampa	1.6 mi	65	7.3
MORNING STAR CATHOLIC SCHOOL TAMPA Tampa	1.5 mi	74	7.5
LEGACY PREPARATORY ACADEMY Tampa	1.5 mi	127	4.1
BROOKS DEBARTOLO COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL Tampa	1.5 mi	593	8.2
HOSPITAL/HOMEBOUND/HOMEBASED PROGRAMS Tampa	1.6 mi	167	5.0
DOROTHY THOMAS CENTER Tampa	1.7 mi	39	7.2
MILES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa	1.6 mi	664	5.5
MONTESSORI EARLY LEARNING CENTER Tampa	1.6 mi	1	—
IDEA VICTORY Tampa	1.7 mi	1,025	—

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33612 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$43,919

Median Home Value

$249,600

Median Rent

$1,259/mo

Population

49,899

College Educated

18.4%

Homeownership

36.7%

Avg Commute

28.3 min

Poverty Rate

29%

Median Age

34.2

Similar Schools

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

School	Enrollment	Rating
ENDTIME CHRISTIAN SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE Lake Wales, FL	52	4.8
ESTHERS SCHOOL INC - HAINES CITY Haines City, FL	91	4.8
GENERATION OF HOPE ACADEMY INC 2 Orlando, FL	85	4.8
HOSPITAL/HOMEBOUND Clearwater, FL	66	4.8
MIRACLES SCHOOLS Spring Hill, FL	63	4.8
PALMSHORES BEHAVIOR HEALTH CENTER Bradenton, FL	78	4.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Missionary Christian Academy

What grades does Missionary Christian Academy serve?

Missionary Christian Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Missionary Christian Academy?

Missionary Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 66 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Missionary Christian Academy is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Missionary Christian Academy rank in FL?

Missionary Christian Academy ranks #1,293 of 1,462 private schools in FL.

What is Missionary Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Missionary Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Missionary Christian Academy a private school?

Yes, Missionary Christian Academy is a private coeducational school with a Pentecostal affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Missionary Christian Academy a religious school?

Missionary Christian Academy has a Pentecostal religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score: 34 Car-Dependent
Transit Score: 19 Minimal Transit
Bike Score: 32 Somewhat Bikeable

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades: Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment: 66
Gender Split: 47% M / 53% F
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13.2:1
Teachers (FTE): 5
Type: private
Coed Status: coed
Affiliation: Pentecostal
School Day: 6.5 hours
Days Per Year: 188 days
Setting: Large Suburb
County: Hillsborough County
Phone: (813) 545-5232

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