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Below Average

#1352 of 1,462 private schools in FL

Oxford Preparatory Christian Academy

School

914 TALLY HILLS DR, Monticello, FL 32344

Private Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

81

Student-Teacher

17.6:1

Score

4.5

Grades

Pre-K – 11th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Monticello

#2 of 2

public schools

Florida schools

#642 of 694

About Oxford Preparatory Christian Academy

Oxford Preparatory Christian Academy is a regular public school located in Monticello, Florida, nestled in a rural setting with a peaceful and close-knit community. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through 11th grade, making it a versatile option for families seeking a K-12 education continuum. With an enrollment of just 81 students, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17.6:1, ensuring that each child receives personalized attention and support.

Oxford Preparatory Christian Academy has five full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to nurturing young minds and fostering academic growth. While specific test score data is not available, the school's MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 indicates there is room for improvement in its academic performance. However, this environment provides a supportive atmosphere where students can develop their skills and reach their full potential.

The school stands as part of Jefferson County’s educational landscape, contributing to the rural charm and sense of community that Monticello offers.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 81 students, Oxford Preparatory Christian 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.

As a private school, Oxford Preparatory Christian 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.

Located in a rural area, Oxford Preparatory Christian Academy may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Oxford Preparatory Christian Academy compares to the 2 public schools in Monticello, FL

Student-Teacher Ratio
17.6:1
This School
vs
28.1:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
81
This School
vs
353
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
4.5
This School
vs
6.3
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Black 91.4% vs 0%
Hispanic 6.2% vs 0%
White 2.5% vs 0%
Oxford Preparatory Christian Academy Monticello Public Avg

All Schools in Monticello

School Rating
Oxford Preparatory Christian Academy (this school) 4.5
JEFFERSON SCHOOLS K-12 6.3
TURNING POINT

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)
C 2.6 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 17.6:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A- 7.6 / 10
View breakdown
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+ 3.9 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 16%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B 5.9 / 10
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Enrollment 81
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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 91.4%
Hispanic 6.2%
White 2.5%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

914 TALLY HILLS DR, Monticello, FL 32344

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Oxford Preparatory Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 15.7 miles away, in nearby Tallahassee), which scores notably higher. Another option is JEFFERSON SCHOOLS K-12 (rated 6.3/10, 4.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, AUCILLA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 5.7/10, 11.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Monticello, see our Monticello schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 16.9 mi
School Distance Rating
JEFFERSON SCHOOLS K-12 Monticello 4.7 mi 6.3
TURNING POINT Monticello 4.9 mi
CHAIRES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tallahassee 11.7 mi 8.1
AUCILLA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Monticello 11.7 mi 5.7
LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Tallahassee 11.8 mi
WILLIAM J MONTFORD III MIDDLE SCHOOL Tallahassee 13.6 mi 6.5
ROBERTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tallahassee 13.7 mi 6.5
BUCK LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tallahassee 14.2 mi 6.5
SWIFT CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL Tallahassee 14.7 mi 6.7
RENAISSANCE ACADEMY Tallahassee 15.5 mi 5.0
GRASSROOTS FREE SCHOOL Tallahassee 15.9 mi 5.8
W T MOORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tallahassee 15.7 mi 7.9
LAWTON CHILES HIGH SCHOOL Tallahassee 15.8 mi 5.8
COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Tallahassee 15.7 mi 6.6
DESOTO TRAIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tallahassee 16.2 mi 6.6
LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL Tallahassee 16.5 mi 4.9
HOLY COMFORTER EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Tallahassee 16.3 mi 6.8
APALACHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tallahassee 16.8 mi 5.6
LEON COUNTY VIRTUAL SCHOOL FRANCHISE Tallahassee 16.8 mi 4.6
KILLEARN LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tallahassee 16.9 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 32344 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$52,222

Median Home Value

$208,600

Median Rent

$776/mo

Population

12,879

College Educated

20.7%

Homeownership

74%

Avg Commute

29.4 min

Poverty Rate

22.2%

Median Age

48

Community Profile

The community surrounding Oxford Preparatory Christian Academy has a median household income of $52,222. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $208,600, with a median rent of $776/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.2%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Oxford Preparatory Christian Academy

What grades does Oxford Preparatory Christian Academy serve?

Oxford Preparatory Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 11th.

How many students attend Oxford Preparatory Christian Academy?

Oxford Preparatory Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 81 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Oxford Preparatory Christian Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Oxford Preparatory Christian Academy is 17.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Oxford Preparatory Christian Academy rank in FL?

Oxford Preparatory Christian Academy is ranked #1352 out of 1,462 private schools in FL.

What is Oxford Preparatory Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Oxford Preparatory Christian Academy has a composite rating of 4.5 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 Oxford Preparatory Christian Academy a private school?

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

Is Oxford Preparatory Christian Academy a religious school?

Oxford Preparatory Christian Academy has a Baptist religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 11th
Enrollment
81
Gender Split
25% M / 75% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Baptist
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Distant Rural
County
JEFFERSON
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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