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Quest Kids Academy

School

500 E COLONIAL DR, Orlando, FL 32803

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on FL statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

30

Student-Teacher

7:1

Score

6.4

Grades

UG – UG

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Orlando

#38 of 82

public schools

Florida schools

#352 of 694

About Quest Kids Academy

Quest Kids Academy stands out as a highly-rated public school serving 30 students on East Colonial Drive in Orlando. This intimate educational environment maintains an exceptional 7.0:1 student-teacher ratio with four full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for personalized attention that contributes to the school's impressive 9.2 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating. The school ranks #336 out of 1,462 schools statewide, placing it in the 77th percentile among Florida's public schools.

This strong performance reflects the dedicated teaching staff's ability to provide individualized instruction in such a small setting. Quest Kids Academy serves families in the 32803 zip code area, where the median household income reaches $92,557 and 58% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The neighborhood's median home value of $379,700 reflects a stable, well-established community with a low poverty rate of just 7.5%.

The school's location on Colonial Drive places it within Orlando's urban landscape, offering families access to the cultural and educational resources of Florida's fourth-largest city while maintaining the close-knit atmosphere that comes with a small student body.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 30 students, Quest Kids Academy 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.

With a student-teacher ratio of 7:1, Quest Kids 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, Quest Kids 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

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How Quest Kids Academy compares to 199 public schools serving similar grades in Orlando, FL

Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
This School
vs
17:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
30
This School
vs
776
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.4
This School
vs
6.6
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 53.3% vs 0%
Hispanic 26.7% vs 0%
Asian 6.7% vs 0%
Black 3.3% vs 0%
Quest Kids Academy Orlando Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Quest Kids Academy (this school) 6.4
HILLCREST ELEMENTARY 8.3
HOWARD MIDDLE 6.3
LAKE EOLA CHARTER 4.5
ORLANDO GIFTED ACADEMY 9.4
OCPS ACADEMIC CENTER FOR EXCELLENCE 5.5
CENTRAL FLORIDA LEADERSHIP ACADEMY CHARTER 5.8
PRINCETON ELEMENTARY 9.3
AUDUBON PARK SCHOOL 8.3
LAKE COMO SCHOOL 8.0
ROCK LAKE ELEMENTARY 8.1
JONES HIGH 5.7
LAKE SILVER ELEMENTARY 6.7
EDGEWATER HIGH 4.8
PROSPERITAS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY CHARTER 5.2
WILLIAM R BOONE HIGH 5.7
ORLANDO SCIENCE ELEMENTARY CHARTER 8.4
BALDWIN PARK ELEMENTARY 8.5
ORANGE CENTER ELEMENTARY 7.5
COLLEGE PARK MIDDLE 3.8
BLANKNER K-8 8.0

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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

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
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A 8.9 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 7:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C 3.0 / 10
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School Day Length 6 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,080
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A 9.0 / 10
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Diversity Index 63%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
D 1.4 / 10
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Enrollment 30
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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)

White 53.3%
Hispanic 26.7%
Asian 6.7%
Two or More 6.7%
Black 3.3%
Pacific Islander 3.3%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

500 E COLONIAL DR, Orlando, FL 32803

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Quest Kids Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. VERITAS ACADEMY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA (rated 8.0/10, 0.7 miles away, in nearby Winter Park), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LAKE HIGHLAND PREPARATORY SCHOOL (rated 5.8/10, 0.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Orlando, see our Orlando schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.4 mi
School Distance Rating
LAKE HIGHLAND PREPARATORY SCHOOL Orlando 0.3 mi 5.8
ST JAMES CATHEDRAL SCHOOL Orlando 0.4 mi 7.6
HILLCREST ELEMENTARY Orlando 0.4 mi 8.3
HOWARD MIDDLE Orlando 0.6 mi 6.3
LAKE EOLA CHARTER Orlando 0.7 mi 4.5
VERITAS ACADEMY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA Winter Park 0.7 mi 8.0
ORLANDO GIFTED ACADEMY Orlando 0.9 mi 9.4
OCPS ACADEMIC CENTER FOR EXCELLENCE Orlando 1.2 mi 5.5
PRINCETON ELEMENTARY Orlando 1.5 mi 9.3
HARVEST BAPTIST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Orlando 1.6 mi
CENTRAL FLORIDA LEADERSHIP ACADEMY CHARTER Orlando 1.5 mi 5.8
ORLANDO JUNIOR ACADEMY Orlando 1.7 mi 7.4
JUDAH TEMPLE ACADEMY OUTREACH CENTER Orlando 1.6 mi
AUDUBON PARK SCHOOL Orlando 1.8 mi 8.3
BALDWIN OAKS ACADEMY Orlando 1.9 mi
LAKE COMO SCHOOL Orlando 2.0 mi 8.0
MONARCH LEARNING ACADEMY Winter Park 2.1 mi 7.9
ABSOLUTE EXCELLENCE PREPARATORY ACADEMY Orlando 2.0 mi 5.7
JONES HIGH Orlando 2.2 mi 5.7
WILLIAM R BOONE HIGH Orlando 2.4 mi 5.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 32803 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$101,401

Median Home Value

$421,300

Median Rent

$1,823/mo

Population

22,703

College Educated

58.6%

Homeownership

53.2%

Avg Commute

24.4 min

Poverty Rate

6.3%

Median Age

37.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Quest Kids Academy has a median household income of $101,401. It is a well-educated community where 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $421,300, with a median rent of $1,823/month. The local poverty rate of 6.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 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
DOROTHY THOMAS CENTER Tampa, FL 6.4
DR. D. D. BROWN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF HOPE Ocala, FL 6.4
FAITH BAPTIST ACADEMY Macclenny, FL 6.4
LOTUS LEARNING & ARTS CENTER Fort Walton Beach, FL 6.4
TREE OF LIFE TALLAHASSEE Tallahassee, FL 6.4
BAYCREST ACADEMY FOR CREATIVE LEARNING Brandon, FL 6.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Quest Kids Academy

What grades does Quest Kids Academy serve?

Quest Kids Academy serves students in grades UG through UG.

How many students attend Quest Kids Academy?

Quest Kids Academy has an enrollment of approximately 30 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Quest Kids Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Quest Kids 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 Quest Kids Academy rank in FL?

Quest Kids Academy is ranked #732 out of 1,462 private schools in FL.

What is Quest Kids Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Quest Kids Academy has a composite rating of 6.4 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 Quest Kids Academy a private school?

Yes, Quest Kids 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 Quest Kids Academy a religious school?

No, Quest Kids Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
UG – UG
Enrollment
30
Gender Split
87% M / 13% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
6 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large City
County
ORANGE
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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