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#135 of 1,462 private schools in FL

Top 9% of private schools

Monarch Academy

School

275 N WILLIAMSON BLVD, Daytona Beach, FL 32114

Private Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

85

Student-Teacher

6.1:1

Score

7.8

Grades

2nd – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Daytona Beach

#2 of 13

public schools

Florida schools

#74 of 694

About Monarch Academy

Monarch Academy serves 85 students in grades 2-12 in Daytona Beach, offering an intimate educational environment with just 14 full-time equivalent teachers. This regular public school maintains an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 6.1:1, allowing for highly personalized attention and instruction that many larger schools cannot provide. The school has earned strong recognition with a MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 out of 10 and ranks #579 out of 1,462 schools statewide, placing it in the 60th percentile among Florida schools.

This performance is particularly noteworthy given the school's small size and the demographics of the surrounding community. Located at 275 N Williamson Boulevard, Monarch Academy sits in the 32114 ZIP code area, where the median household income is $40,726 and about 20% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The neighborhood reflects a working-class community with a median home value of $157,800, and while 26.6% of residents face economic challenges, the school appears to provide strong educational opportunities despite these circumstances.

Monarch Academy's small-school environment in this Daytona Beach neighborhood offers students the chance to receive focused, individualized education in a close-knit community setting within Volusia County's small city atmosphere.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 85 students, Monarch 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 6.1:1, Monarch 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, Monarch 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 Monarch Academy compares to 19 public schools serving similar grades in Daytona Beach, FL

Student-Teacher Ratio
6.1:1
This School
vs
18.4:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
85
This School
vs
521
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
7.8
This School
vs
6.0
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 80% vs 0%
Black 12.9% vs 0%
Hispanic 7.1% vs 0%
Monarch Academy Daytona Beach Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Monarch Academy (this school) 7.8
PALM TERRACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 7.0
HALIFAX BEHAVIORAL SERVICES
MAINLAND HIGH SCHOOL 6.0
AMIKIDS VOLUSIA
WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 6.0
RICHARD MILBURN ACADEMY 4.8
THE CHILES ACADEMY 4.3
CAMPBELL MIDDLE SCHOOL 6.5
TURIE T. SMALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 5.0
DAVID C. HINSON SR. MIDDLE SCHOOL 6.1
CHAMPION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 8.2
DAYTONA JUVENILE RESIDENTIAL FACILITY
RIVERVIEW LEARNING CENTER 4.9
STEWART TREATMENT CENTER
VOLUSIA REGIONAL JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER 6.2
DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM
BEACHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 8.2
R. J. LONGSTREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 7.3
SEABREEZE HIGH SCHOOL 3.7

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)
A 9.3 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 6.1:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A 9.3 / 10
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School Day Length 7.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,350
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B 5.5 / 10
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Diversity Index 34%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B 6.1 / 10
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Enrollment 85
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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 80.0%
Black 12.9%
Hispanic 7.1%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

275 N WILLIAMSON BLVD, Daytona Beach, FL 32114

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Monarch Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. MONARCH ACADEMY (rated 7.3/10), with a comparable rating. Another option is HALIFAX ACADEMY (rated 6.7/10), a more accessible option. Additionally, DAYTONA BEACH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 4.9/10, 3.3 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Daytona Beach, see our Daytona Beach schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.8 mi
School Distance Rating
HALIFAX ACADEMY Daytona Beach 0.0 mi 6.7
MONARCH ACADEMY Daytona Beach 0.0 mi 7.3
INDIGO CHRISTIAN JR ACADEMY Daytona Beach 0.3 mi 4.6
PALM TERRACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Daytona Beach 0.8 mi 7.0
BEYOND BORDERS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Daytona Beach 0.9 mi 3.1
HALIFAX BEHAVIORAL SERVICES Daytona Beach 1.9 mi
AMIKIDS VOLUSIA Daytona Beach 2.0 mi
MAINLAND HIGH SCHOOL Daytona Beach 1.9 mi 6.0
WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Daytona Beach 2.5 mi 6.0
RICHARD MILBURN ACADEMY Daytona Beach 2.8 mi 4.8
LIVING FAITH ACADEMY Daytona Beach 3.0 mi 5.5
FATHER LOPEZ CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Daytona Beach 2.7 mi 7.4
THE CHILES ACADEMY Daytona Beach 3.0 mi 4.3
ZAMZAM KNOWLEDGE ACADEMY Daytona Beach 2.9 mi
CAMPBELL MIDDLE SCHOOL Daytona Beach 3.1 mi 6.5
DAYTONA BEACH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Daytona Beach 3.3 mi 4.9
DAVID C. HINSON SR. MIDDLE SCHOOL Daytona Beach 3.6 mi 6.1
TURIE T. SMALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Daytona Beach 3.3 mi 5.0
CHAMPION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Daytona Beach 3.6 mi 8.2
BASILICA SCHOOL OF ST PAUL Daytona Beach 3.8 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 32114 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$39,906

Median Home Value

$174,900

Median Rent

$1,171/mo

Population

36,984

College Educated

18.9%

Homeownership

32.5%

Avg Commute

19.5 min

Poverty Rate

27.9%

Median Age

32.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Monarch Academy has a median household income of $39,906. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $174,900, with a median rent of $1,171/month. The area has a poverty rate of 27.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
CHANGING LIVES ACADEMY INC. Orlando, FL 7.8
GRACE EDUCATION ACADEMY LLC Weeki Wachee, FL 7.8
BLUE JAY ACADEMY OF SOUTH DAYTONA Daytona Beach, FL 7.7
COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY St. Petersburg, FL 7.7
KESHER LD Miami, FL 7.7
RIDGE MANOR CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Ridge Manor, FL 7.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Monarch Academy

What grades does Monarch Academy serve?

Monarch Academy serves students in grades 2nd through 12th.

How many students attend Monarch Academy?

Monarch Academy has an enrollment of approximately 85 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Monarch Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Monarch Academy is 6.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Monarch Academy rank in FL?

Monarch Academy is ranked #135 out of 1,462 private schools in FL.

What is Monarch Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Monarch Academy has a composite rating of 7.8 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 Monarch Academy a private school?

Yes, Monarch Academy 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 Monarch Academy a religious school?

No, Monarch Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
45 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
27 Some Transit
Bike Score
56 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
2nd – 12th
Enrollment
85
Gender Split
65% M / 35% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
7.5 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Small City
County
VOLUSIA
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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