Below Average
#1309 of 1,462 private schools in FL
Passage Christian Academy
School · Gainesville, FL
A private school in Gainesville, FL serving grades Kindergarten – 11th.
5121 E UNIVERSITY AVE, Gainesville, FL 32641
- 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat 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.
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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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Where Passage Christian Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 8Car-Dependent
- Bike 40Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,451/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Gainesville), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$36,814
Median home value
$123,600
Median rent
$1,034/mo
College educated
20%
Homeownership
59.1%
Poverty rate
28.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 32641; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital HomeboundEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | K–12 | 2.2 mi | 28 | Compare → |
| Sidney Lanier CenterEnrollment path unverified | 3.9 | K–12 | 4.0 mi | 165 | Compare → |
| P.k. Yonge Developmental Research SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.6 | K–12 | 4.3 mi | 1,340 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Passage Christian Academy is listed in Gainesville, FL; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Passage Christian Academy
Passage Christian Academy is a private school in Gainesville, FL, serving approximately 59 students in grades Kindergarten-11th with a 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,309 of 1,462 private schools in FL.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Passage Christian Academy
What grades does Passage Christian Academy serve?
Passage Christian Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 11th.
How many students attend Passage Christian Academy?
Passage Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 59 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Passage Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Passage Christian Academy is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Passage Christian Academy rank in FL?
Passage Christian Academy ranks #1,309 of 1,462 private schools in FL.
What is Passage Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Passage Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Passage Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Passage 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 Passage Christian Academy a religious school?
Passage Christian Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 11th
- Enrollment
- 59
- Gender Split
- 51% M / 49% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Alachua County
- Phone
- (352) 336-8983
- Area population (ZIP 32641)
- 15,082
- Area average commute
- 21.2 min
- Area median age
- 37
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 32641; 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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