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#1146 of 1,462 private schools in FL

Mount Calvary Academy

Elementary School

700 BELLEVUE AVE, Daytona Beach, FL 32114

Private

Enrollment

95

Student-Teacher

11.9:1

Score

5.4

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Florida private schools

#1,146 of 1,462

In Daytona Beach

#10 of 13

public schools

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Mount Calvary Academy

5.4/10

Elementary School in Daytona Beach · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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8.1/10

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About Mount Calvary Academy

Mount Calvary Academy is a private elementary school in Daytona Beach, FL. Mount Calvary Academy serves approximately 95 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Mount Calvary Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,146 of 1,462 private schools in FL.

How it compares1.2 pts below FL schools
  • This school 5.4 · Average
  • FL avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

At 95 students, Mount Calvary 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.

Mount Calvary 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 Mount Calvary Academy compares to 16 public schools serving similar grades in Daytona Beach, FL

Student-Teacher Ratio
11.9:1
This School
vs
15.6:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
95
This School
vs
338
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.4
This School
vs
5.1
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Black 98.9% vs 0%
White 1.1% vs 0%
Mount Calvary Academy Daytona Beach Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Mount Calvary Academy (this school) 5.4
R. J. LONGSTREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 7.5
CAMPBELL MIDDLE SCHOOL 5.0
TURIE T. SMALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 4.8
PALM TERRACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 3.8
THE CHILES ACADEMY 4.9
DAYTONA JUVENILE RESIDENTIAL FACILITY
VOLUSIA REGIONAL JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER 4.3
AMIKIDS VOLUSIA
HALIFAX BEHAVIORAL SERVICES
DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM
STEWART TREATMENT CENTER
WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 3.9
RIVERVIEW LEARNING CENTER 4.6
BEACHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 6.1
CHAMPION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 6.6
DAVID C. HINSON SR. MIDDLE SCHOOL 5.0

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
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B 5.7 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 11.9:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A- 7.6 / 10
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School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,260
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C- 2.3 / 10
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Diversity Index 2%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B+ 6.5 / 10
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Enrollment 95
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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)

Black 98.9%
White 1.1%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

700 BELLEVUE AVE, Daytona Beach, FL 32114

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mount Calvary Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SWEETWATER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.9/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Port Orange), which scores notably higher. Another option is CYPRESS CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Port Orange), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SPRUCE CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 0.6 miles away, in nearby Port Orange), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Daytona Beach, see our Daytona Beach schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.6 mi
School Distance Rating
SPRUCE CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port Orange 0.6 mi 8.1
SPRUCE CREEK HIGH SCHOOL Port Orange 0.6 mi 6.0
SWEETWATER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port Orange 1.2 mi 8.9
CYPRESS CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port Orange 1.5 mi 8.4
SILVER SANDS MIDDLE SCHOOL Port Orange 2.2 mi 5.9
HORIZON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port Orange 2.1 mi 8.1
TLC KIDS CARE Port Orange 2.3 mi
CREEKSIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL Port Orange 2.9 mi 7.3
PORT ORANGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port Orange 3.2 mi 7.0
SUGAR MILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port Orange 3.3 mi 6.9
ATLANTIC HIGH SCHOOL Port Orange 3.5 mi 6.1
HOSPITAL HOMEBOUND Port Orange 3.5 mi 9.0
DAYTONA BEACH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Daytona Beach 4.3 mi 4.9
THE CHASE ACADEMY, INC. South Daytona 4.5 mi 6.9
SOUTH DAYTONA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL South Daytona 4.7 mi 4.5
WARNER CHRISTIAN ACADEMY South Daytona 5.5 mi 7.8
R. J. LONGSTREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Daytona Beach 5.5 mi 7.5
SAMSULA ACADEMY New Smyrna Beach 5.9 mi 7.5
SPACE COAST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY New Smyrna Beach 6.0 mi
CAMPBELL MIDDLE SCHOOL Daytona Beach 6.6 mi 5.0

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mount Calvary Academy

What grades does Mount Calvary Academy serve?

Mount Calvary Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Mount Calvary Academy?

Mount Calvary Academy has an enrollment of approximately 95 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mount Calvary Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Mount Calvary Academy is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Mount Calvary Academy rank in FL?

Mount Calvary Academy ranks #1,146 of 1,462 private schools in FL.

What is Mount Calvary Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Mount Calvary Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Mount Calvary Academy a private school?

Yes, Mount Calvary 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 Mount Calvary Academy a religious school?

Mount Calvary Academy has a Pentecostal religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
33 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
95
Gender Split
63% M / 37% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Pentecostal
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Volusia County

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