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#510 of 1,462 private schools in FL
Top 35% of private schools
Phyl's Academy
School
7205 ROYAL PALM BLVD, Margate, FL 33063
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on FL statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
289
Student-Teacher
7:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
289
Student-Teacher
7:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Margate
#2 of 6
public schools
Florida schools
#249 of 694
About Phyl's Academy
Phyl's Academy stands out as an exceptional public school in Margate, Florida, earning an impressive 9.2 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #182 out of 1,462 schools statewide, placing it in the 88th percentile. This remarkable achievement reflects the school's commitment to educational excellence across its comprehensive program serving students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. With an enrollment of 289 students and 41 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an outstanding 7.0-to-1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for personalized attention and strong student-educator relationships.
This intimate learning environment enables teachers to provide individualized support and foster meaningful connections with each student throughout their educational journey. The school serves families in the 33063 ZIP code area, where the median household income is $58,340 and median home value is $246,900. The community shows a solid commitment to education, with 28% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, and maintains economic stability with a 12.1% poverty rate among its 55,143 residents.
Phyl's Academy operates within Broward County's large suburban setting, providing students with access to both educational opportunities and community resources that support their academic and personal development.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 7:1, Phyl's 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, Phyl's 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
BetaHow Phyl's Academy compares to 11 public schools serving similar grades in Margate, FL
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Phyl's Academy (this school) | 6.8 |
| MARGATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.1 |
| MARGATE MIDDLE SCHOOL | 4.5 |
| ALPHABET LAND-MARGATE | — |
| ATLANTIC WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.6 |
| RISE ACADEMY SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY | 8.0 |
| BROWARD MATH AND SCIENCE SCHOOLS | 4.9 |
| WEST BROWARD ACADEMY | 6.6 |
| ASCEND CAREER ACADEMY | 5.4 |
| LIBERTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.0 |
| SUNED HIGH SCHOOL OF NORTH BROWARD | 6.5 |
| ATLANTIC TECHNICAL COLLEGE | 5.8 |
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.
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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)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
7205 ROYAL PALM BLVD, Margate, FL 33063
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Phyl's Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. FAITH BAPTIST ACADEMY (rated 7.0/10, 0.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, BROWARD MATH AND SCIENCE SCHOOLS (rated 4.9/10, 1.5 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Margate, see our Margate schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33063 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,930
Median Home Value
$270,100
Median Rent
$1,790/mo
Population
55,539
College Educated
27.8%
Homeownership
73.7%
Avg Commute
29.1 min
Poverty Rate
11.3%
Median Age
45.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Phyl's Academy has a median household income of $62,930. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $270,100, with a median rent of $1,790/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.3%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALTAMONTE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Altamonte Springs, FL | 6.8 |
| APOPKA CHRISTIAN LEARNING ACADEMY INC. Apopka, FL | 6.8 |
| CHRIST'S CHURCH ACADEMY Jacksonville, FL | 6.8 |
| EAST HILL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Pensacola, FL | 6.8 |
| OKEECHOBEE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Okeechobee, FL | 6.8 |
| SOUTH FLORIDA AUTISM CHARTER SCHOOL INC Hialeah, FL | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Phyl's Academy
What grades does Phyl's Academy serve?
Phyl's Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Phyl's Academy?
Phyl's Academy has an enrollment of approximately 289 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Phyl's Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Phyl's Academy is 7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Phyl's Academy rank in FL?
Phyl's Academy is ranked #510 out of 1,462 private schools in FL.
What is Phyl's Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Phyl's Academy has a composite rating of 6.8 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 Phyl's Academy a private school?
Yes, Phyl's 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 Phyl's Academy a religious school?
No, Phyl's Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 289
- Gender Split
- 44% M / 56% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- BROWARD
- Phone
- (954) 731-7524
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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