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#1216 of 1,462 private schools in FL

Providence Christian Preparatory School

School

7501 W COLONIAL DR, Orlando, FL 32818

Last updated: July 2026

Private

Enrollment

194

Student-Teacher

13.5:1

Score

5.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 11th

Enrollment

194

Student-Teacher

13.5:1

Score

5.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 11th

Data vintage
2021-22

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

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#1,216 of 1,462

In Orlando

#64 of 82

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About Providence Christian Preparatory School

Providence Christian Preparatory School is a private school in Orlando, FL. Providence Christian Preparatory School serves approximately 194 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-11th, and has a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Providence Christian Preparatory School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,216 of 1,462 private schools in FL.

How it compares1.1 pts below FL schools

5.2

This school 5.2 · Average
FL avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

At 194 students, Providence Christian Preparatory School 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.

Providence Christian Preparatory School 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 Providence Christian Preparatory School compares to 197 public schools serving similar grades in Orlando, FL

Student-Teacher Ratio

13.5:1

This School

17:1

Public Avg

Avg School Size

194

This School

783

Public Avg

Avg School Scout Rating

5.2

This School

6.1

Public Avg

Student Demographics

Black 89.7% vs 0%

Hispanic 10.3% vs 0%

Providence Christian Preparatory School Orlando Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School	Distance	Enrollment	STR	Rating
Providence Christian Preparatory School (this school)	—	194	13.5:1	5.2
WEST OAKS ELEMENTARY	0.3 mi	470	18.8:1	5.5
WILLIAM FRANGUS ELEMENTARY	0.9 mi	405	18.4:1	4.0
SILVER PINES ACADEMY K-12 LEARNING CENTER	0.9 mi	89	3.7:1	5.3
ROBINSWOOD MIDDLE	1.0 mi	997	21.2:1	4.0
MAGNOLIA SCHOOL	1.1 mi	115	6.1:1	6.2
OAK HILL ELEMENTARY	1.2 mi	456	15.7:1	7.0
HIAWASSEE ELEMENTARY	1.2 mi	603	18.3:1	5.9
SUNSHINE HIGH SCHOOL-GREATER ORLANDO CAMPUS	1.3 mi	333	47.6:1	4.0
PINE HILLS ELEMENTARY	1.7 mi	668	18.6:1	6.3
ORLO VISTA ELEMENTARY	1.8 mi	439	14.2:1	6.3
INNOVATIONS MIDDLE CHARTER	1.9 mi	172	28.7:1	5.2
ACCELERATION WEST	1.9 mi	236	10.7:1	8.2
PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY	2.1 mi	486	13.9:1	6.9
METROWEST ELEMENTARY	2.2 mi	559	18:1	2.8
UCP PINE HILLS CHARTER	2.4 mi	160	14.5:1	7.3
WESTPOINTE ELEMENTARY	2.4 mi	734	16.3:1	8.2
MOLLIE RAY ELEMENTARY	2.5 mi	420	16.2:1	6.3
RIDGEWOOD PARK ELEMENTARY	2.6 mi	469	18.8:1	6.8
MAYNARD EVANS HIGH	2.8 mi	2,403	22:1	5.4
IVEY LANE ELEMENTARY	3.0 mi	305	15.2:1	7.3

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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

B- 4.5 / 10

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Student-Teacher Ratio 13.5:1

Instructional Commitment

B- 4.9 / 10

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School Day Length 6.5 hours

Annual Instructional Hours 1,170

Diversity & Inclusion

C+ 4.2 / 10

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Diversity Index 19%

Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile

A- 8.4 / 10

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Enrollment 194

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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 89.7%

Hispanic 10.3%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

7501 W COLONIAL DR, Orlando, FL 32818

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Providence Christian Preparatory School may also want to explore other schools in the area. MAGNOLIA SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is GREATER OASIS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 5.5/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, GREATER OASIS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 5.5/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Orlando, see our Orlando schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.8 mi

School	Distance	Enrollment	Rating
WEST OAKS ELEMENTARY Orlando	0.3 mi	470	5.5
INSPIRE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Orlando	0.7 mi	58	3.6
SILVER PINES ACADEMY K-12 LEARNING CENTER Orlando	0.9 mi	89	5.3
WILLIAM FRANGUS ELEMENTARY Orlando	0.9 mi	405	4.0
MAGNOLIA SCHOOL Orlando	1.1 mi	115	6.2
ROBINSWOOD MIDDLE Orlando	1.0 mi	997	4.0
GREATER OASIS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Orlando	1.0 mi	224	5.5
GREATER OASIS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Orlando	1.0 mi	224	5.5
OAK HILL ELEMENTARY Orlando	1.2 mi	456	7.0
HIAWASSEE ELEMENTARY Orlando	1.2 mi	603	5.9
SUNSHINE HIGH SCHOOL-GREATER ORLANDO CAMPUS Orlando	1.3 mi	333	4.0
SPELLMAN PREP SCHOOL Orlando	1.8 mi	6	—
DEEPER ROOT ACADEMY Orlando	1.8 mi	62	5.4
ST ANDREW CATHOLIC SCHOOL Orlando	1.6 mi	295	5.8
PINE HILLS ELEMENTARY Orlando	1.7 mi	668	6.3
INNOVATIONS MIDDLE CHARTER Orlando	1.9 mi	172	5.2
NEW DIRECTIONS COMMUNITY SCHOOL OF ORLANDO Orlando	1.9 mi	83	4.1
ACCELERATION WEST Orlando	1.9 mi	236	8.2
PRECIOUS CREATIONS II Orlando	1.8 mi	144	5.2
ORLO VISTA ELEMENTARY Orlando	1.8 mi	439	6.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 32818 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$60,182

Median Home Value

$278,800

Median Rent

$1,486/mo

Population

61,574

College Educated

20%

Homeownership

58.5%

Avg Commute

29.5 min

Poverty Rate

17.6%

Median Age

35.7

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CHATMANS EARLY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Jacksonville, FL	158	5.2
CHOSEN GENERATION CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Kissimmee, FL	135	5.2
FREEDOMLAND CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Kissimmee, FL	121	5.2
REAL ACADEMY (REACHING EVERY ADOLESCENT LEARNER) Lakeland, FL	264	5.2
SOLID ROCK COMMUNITY SCHOOL Tarpon Springs, FL	262	5.2
HOPE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Starke, FL	225	5.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Providence Christian Preparatory School

What grades does Providence Christian Preparatory School serve?

Providence Christian Preparatory School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 11th.

How many students attend Providence Christian Preparatory School?

Providence Christian Preparatory School has an enrollment of approximately 194 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Providence Christian Preparatory School?

The student-teacher ratio at Providence Christian Preparatory School is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Providence Christian Preparatory School rank in FL?

Providence Christian Preparatory School ranks #1,216 of 1,462 private schools in FL.

What is Providence Christian Preparatory School's MySchoolScout rating?

Providence Christian Preparatory School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Providence Christian Preparatory School a private school?

Yes, Providence Christian Preparatory 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 Providence Christian Preparatory School a religious school?

Providence Christian Preparatory School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score: 74 Very Walkable
Transit Score: 32 Some Transit
Bike Score: 52 Bikeable

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades: Kindergarten – 11th
Enrollment: 194
Gender Split: 49% M / 51% F
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13.5:1
Teachers (FTE): 14
Type: private
Coed Status: coed
Affiliation: Christian, no specific denomination
School Day: 6.5 hours
Days Per Year: 180 days
Setting: Large Suburb
County: Orange County
Phone: (407) 553-8300

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