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#1213 of 1,462 private schools in FL

Radiant Life Academy

Elementary School

8151 CLARCONA OCOEE RD, Orlando, FL 32818

Private Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

168

Student-Teacher

14:1

Score

5.2

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Orlando

#63 of 82

public schools

Florida elementary schools

#514 of 612

About Radiant Life Academy

Radiant Life Academy serves 168 students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade in Orlando's Orange County. This regular public school maintains a favorable 14:1 student-teacher ratio with 12 full-time equivalent teachers, creating opportunities for personalized attention in smaller classroom settings. The school earns a 7.4 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout, though it ranks in the 22nd percentile among Florida schools at #1143 out of 1462 institutions.

While specific test score data isn't available, the school continues focusing on student development across its elementary and middle grade programs. Radiant Life Academy operates in the 32818 ZIP code area, where the median household income is $54,178 and median home value reaches $250,600. The surrounding community of 62,566 residents includes 20% with bachelor's degrees or higher, while 20.4% of families experience poverty, reflecting the area's economic diversity.

As a pre-K through 8th grade institution, Radiant Life Academy provides continuity for families seeking a single school environment through their children's foundational academic years. The school sits in Orlando's large suburban landscape, serving families in a community that balances suburban convenience with the educational and cultural opportunities of Central Florida's metropolitan area.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 168 students, Radiant Life 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.

As a private school, Radiant Life 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 Radiant Life Academy compares to 182 public schools serving similar grades in Orlando, FL

Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
This School
vs
16.4:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
168
This School
vs
661
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.2
This School
vs
6.7
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Black 94% vs 0%
White 2.4% vs 0%
Hispanic 1.8% vs 0%
Radiant Life Academy Orlando Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Radiant Life Academy (this school) 5.2
LAKE GEM ELEMENTARY 6.2
PRAIRIE LAKE ELEMENTARY 6.5
DEVEREUX TREATMENT PROGRAM 4.6
PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY 8.2
ACCELERATION WEST 6.9
MEADOWBROOK MIDDLE 6.3
INNOVATIONS MIDDLE CHARTER 2.5
RIDGEWOOD PARK ELEMENTARY 6.6
MAGNOLIA SCHOOL 7.2
SILVER PINES ACADEMY K-12 LEARNING CENTER 6.2
LOCKHART ELEMENTARY 7.8
ROLLING HILLS ELEMENTARY 4.7
ROSEMONT ELEMENTARY 7.2
UCP PINE HILLS CHARTER 7.4
HIAWASSEE ELEMENTARY 6.9
ROBINSWOOD MIDDLE 4.9
WEST OAKS ELEMENTARY 6.7
POSITIVE PATHWAYS TRANSITION CENTER 6.3
MOLLIE RAY ELEMENTARY 7.0
PINE HILLS ELEMENTARY 6.0

Showing 20 of 182 schools. View all schools in Orlando

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)
C+ 4.1 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 14:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B 6.3 / 10
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School Day Length 6.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,224
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C+ 3.5 / 10
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Diversity Index 12%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.4 / 10
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Enrollment 168
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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 94.0%
White 2.4%
Hispanic 1.8%
Two or More 1.8%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

8151 CLARCONA OCOEE RD, Orlando, FL 32818

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Radiant Life Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY (rated 8.2/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PRAIRIE LAKE ELEMENTARY (rated 6.5/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LAKEVILLE ELEMENTARY (rated 6.5/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Apopka), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Orlando, see our Orlando schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.6 mi
School Distance Rating
GLAD TIDINGS LEARNING CENTER AND ACADAMEY EAST Orlando 0.4 mi 7.2
LAKE GEM ELEMENTARY Orlando 0.9 mi 6.2
PRAIRIE LAKE ELEMENTARY Orlando 1.1 mi 6.5
CENTRAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Orlando 1.3 mi 8.1
RANDALL ACADEMY Apopka 1.5 mi
SAINTS ACADEMY Orlando 1.8 mi 6.0
LAKE ROSE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Orlando 1.7 mi 5.7
WEST OAKS ACADEMY Orlando 1.9 mi 4.2
PIEDMONT LAKES MIDDLE Apopka 2.0 mi 6.0
PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY Orlando 2.1 mi 8.2
DEVEREUX TREATMENT PROGRAM Orlando 2.0 mi 4.6
WEKIVA HIGH Apopka 2.2 mi 5.0
ACCELERATION WEST Orlando 2.4 mi 6.9
KINGSWAY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Orlando 2.2 mi 4.5
DEEPER ROOT ACADEMY Orlando 2.5 mi 5.4
LAKEVILLE ELEMENTARY Apopka 2.4 mi 6.5
GENERATION Z ACADEMY Orlando 2.5 mi 8.0
NEW DIRECTIONS COMMUNITY SCHOOL OF ORLANDO Orlando 2.6 mi 4.1
MEADOWBROOK MIDDLE Orlando 2.4 mi 6.3
INNOVATIONS MIDDLE CHARTER Orlando 2.6 mi 2.5

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Radiant Life Academy has a median household income of $60,182. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $278,800, with a median rent of $1,486/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.6%. The average commute for residents is 30 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
HIGH POINT ACADEMY Boca Raton, FL 5.2
LIBERTY ACADEMY Miramar, FL 5.2
LORAH PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami, FL 5.2
PRECIOUS CREATIONS II Orlando, FL 5.2
CHILDREN'S PARADISE LEARNING CENTER I #4 Hialeah, FL 5.3
CHRIST THE KING LUTHERAN SCHOOL Palm Coast, FL 5.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Radiant Life Academy

What grades does Radiant Life Academy serve?

Radiant Life Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Radiant Life Academy?

Radiant Life Academy has an enrollment of approximately 168 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Radiant Life Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Radiant Life Academy is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Radiant Life Academy rank in FL?

Radiant Life Academy is ranked #1213 out of 1,462 private schools in FL.

What is Radiant Life Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Radiant Life Academy has a composite rating of 5.2 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 Radiant Life Academy a private school?

Yes, Radiant Life Academy is a private coeducational school with a Assembly of God affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Radiant Life Academy a religious school?

Radiant Life Academy has a Assembly of God religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
168
Gender Split
48% M / 52% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Assembly of God
School Day
6.8 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
ORANGE
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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