Below Average
#1314 of 1,462 private schools in FL
Purpose Academy
Middle School · Pompano Beach, FL
A private middle school in Pompano Beach, FL serving grades 6th – 8th.
600 SW 3RD ST, Pompano Beach, FL 33060
- 24.8:1 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 Purpose Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 40Car-Dependent
- Transit 35Some Transit
- Bike 55Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$59,757
Median home value
$354,100
Median rent
$1,406/mo
College educated
25.5%
Homeownership
49.6%
Poverty rate
18%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 33060; 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
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pompano Beach Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.1 | 6–8 | 1.2 mi | 1,032 | Compare → |
| Lakewood Ranch Preparatory AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | Not rated | K–12 | 1.3 mi | 1,270 | Compare → |
| James S. Rickards Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.9 | 6–8 | 1.6 mi | 762 | Compare → |
| Broward Children's Center NorthEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | PK–12 | 2.0 mi | 20 | 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.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Purpose Academy is listed in Pompano Beach, FL; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Purpose Academy
Purpose Academy is a private middle school in Pompano Beach, FL, serving approximately 99 students in grades 6th-8th with a 24.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,314 of 1,462 private schools in FL.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Purpose Academy
What grades does Purpose Academy serve?
Purpose Academy serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Purpose Academy?
Purpose Academy has an enrollment of approximately 99 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Purpose Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Purpose Academy is 24.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Purpose Academy rank in FL?
Purpose Academy ranks #1,314 of 1,462 private schools in FL.
What is Purpose Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Purpose 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 Purpose Academy a private school?
Yes, Purpose Academy is a private coeducational school with a Other Religious affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Purpose Academy a religious school?
Purpose Academy has a Other Religious religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 99
- Gender Split
- 44% M / 56% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Other Religious
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Broward County
- Phone
- (954) 590-7400
- Area population (ZIP 33060)
- 35,888
- Area average commute
- 26.5 min
- Area median age
- 39
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 33060; 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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