Below Average
#1324 of 1,462 private schools in FL
Premier Academy School
Elementary School
3720 COCONUT CREEK PKWY STE J, Coconut Creek, FL 33066
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on FL statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
31
Student-Teacher
10.3:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
31
Student-Teacher
10.3:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Coconut Creek
#2 of 3
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#561 of 612
About Premier Academy School
Premier Academy School serves 31 students in grades kindergarten through eighth in Coconut Creek, Florida. This small elementary school maintains an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 10.3:1 with just 3 full-time equivalent teachers, creating an intimate learning environment where each child can receive individualized attention. The school has earned impressive recognition, receiving a 9.2 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #352 out of 1,462 schools statewide, placing it in the 76th percentile among Florida elementary schools.
This strong performance reflects the benefits of the school's small size and personalized approach to education. As a regular public school, Premier Academy offers families in the area access to quality education without tuition costs. The intimate setting allows teachers to know each student well and tailor instruction to individual learning needs, which can be particularly beneficial for students who thrive in smaller classroom environments.
The school is situated in the 33066 ZIP code area of Coconut Creek, where the median household income is $53,460 and 34% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. With a poverty rate of 13.6% and median home values around $184,000, the school serves a diverse community of approximately 16,316 residents in this large suburban area of Broward County.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 31 students, Premier Academy School 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, Premier Academy School 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.
Financial Overview
Source: IRS Form 990 (2022 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $10,536
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $8,290
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 0.79x — At Risk
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 6%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $33,195
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 31 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Premier Academy School compares to 7 public schools serving similar grades in Coconut Creek, FL
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Premier Academy School (this school) | 4.6 |
| BROWARD VIRTUAL FRANCHISE | 7.5 |
| BROWARD VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM | 5.6 |
| COCONUT CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.0 |
| DAVE THOMAS EDUCATION CENTER WEST | 5.3 |
| WINSTON PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.5 |
| LYONS CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL | 5.9 |
| TRADEWINDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.3 |
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.
Data Unavailable
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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
3720 COCONUT CREEK PKWY STE J, Coconut Creek, FL 33066
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Premier Academy School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CHARLES DREW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 0.7 miles away, in nearby Pompano Beach), which scores notably higher. Another option is COCONUT CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WEST BROWARD ACADEMY (rated 6.6/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Margate), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Coconut Creek, see our Coconut Creek schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33066 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,721
Median Home Value
$212,000
Median Rent
$1,677/mo
Population
16,673
College Educated
36.1%
Homeownership
82.5%
Avg Commute
31.3 min
Poverty Rate
14%
Median Age
58.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Premier Academy School has a median household income of $56,721. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $212,000, with a median rent of $1,677/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.0%. The average commute for residents is 31 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 |
|---|---|
| INDIGO CHRISTIAN JR ACADEMY Daytona Beach, FL | 4.6 |
| WINTER HAVEN ADVENTIST ACADEMY Winter Haven, FL | 4.5 |
| ELIM JUNIOR ACADEMY & CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER St. Petersburg, FL | 4.7 |
| KINDERGARTEN PREP North Port, FL | 4.7 |
| CITY INNOVATION SCHOOL INC Miami, FL | 4.4 |
| CITYGATE SCHOOL OF ADVANCED LEARNING/PREPARATORY Miami, FL | 4.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Premier Academy School
What grades does Premier Academy School serve?
Premier Academy School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Premier Academy School?
Premier Academy School has an enrollment of approximately 31 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Premier Academy School?
The student-teacher ratio at Premier Academy School is 10.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Premier Academy School rank in FL?
Premier Academy School is ranked #1324 out of 1,462 private schools in FL.
What is Premier Academy School's MySchoolScout rating?
Premier Academy School has a composite rating of 4.6 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 Premier Academy School a private school?
Yes, Premier Academy School 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 Premier Academy School a religious school?
Premier Academy School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 31
- Gender Split
- 48% M / 52% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- BROWARD
- Phone
- (954) 969-7172
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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