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#1002 of 1,462 private schools in FL
Rfm Christian Academy
School
1108 PEACHTREE ST, Cocoa, FL 32922
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on FL statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
30
Student-Teacher
7.5:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
30
Student-Teacher
7.5:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Cocoa
#6 of 6
public schools
Florida schools
#488 of 694
About Rfm Christian Academy
RFM Christian Academy serves 30 students from kindergarten through 12th grade in Cocoa, Florida. This small school creates an intimate learning environment with its exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 7.5:1, allowing the four full-time teachers to provide personalized attention to each student. The academy has earned recognition for its educational quality, receiving a MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 out of 10 and ranking #703 out of 1,462 schools statewide, placing it in the 52nd percentile among Florida schools.
This solid performance reflects the school's commitment to academic excellence within its close-knit community. Located on Peachtree Street in the 32922 ZIP code area, the school serves a diverse community where the median household income is $44,898 and median home value is $147,000. The surrounding neighborhood has a population of 15,198 residents, with 20% holding bachelor's degrees or higher.
Despite facing some economic challenges, with a poverty rate of 15.3%, the academy continues to provide quality education to its students. RFM Christian Academy operates within Brevard County's large suburban setting, offering families a small-school alternative in an established residential community along Florida's Space Coast.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 30 students, Rfm Christian 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 7.5:1, Rfm Christian 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, Rfm Christian 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
BetaHow Rfm Christian Academy compares to 13 public schools serving similar grades in Cocoa, FL
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Rfm Christian Academy (this school) | 5.8 |
| EMMA JEWEL CHARTER ACADEMY | 5.8 |
| ENDEAVOUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.8 |
| BREVARD VIRTUAL FRANCHISE | 5.2 |
| CAMBRIDGE ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL | 5.9 |
| SATURN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.7 |
| COCOA HIGH SCHOOL | 5.4 |
| FAIRGLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.1 |
| BREVARD COUNTY JAIL COMPLEX | — |
| BREVARD COUNTY JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER | 7.1 |
| CHALLENGER 7 ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.4 |
| ATLANTIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 8.1 |
| SPACE COAST JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | 5.2 |
| ENTERPRISE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 8.4 |
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
1108 PEACHTREE ST, Cocoa, FL 32922
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rfm Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. SPACE COAST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 6.5/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is RFM CHRISTIAN ACADEMY COCO2 (rated 5.8/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, EDUCATORS INC PRIVATE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS (rated 5.4/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Rockledge), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Cocoa, see our Cocoa schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| EMMA JEWEL CHARTER ACADEMY Cocoa | 0.6 mi | 5.8 |
| BEHAVIOR EDUCATION CENTER Cocoa | 0.5 mi | — |
| ENDEAVOUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cocoa | 0.7 mi | 5.8 |
| RONALD MCNAIR MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL Rockledge | 0.8 mi | 5.8 |
| CREATIVE LEARNING Cocoa | 0.9 mi | — |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH & SCHOOL Rockledge | 1.2 mi | 6.9 |
| RFM CHRISTIAN ACADEMY COCO2 Cocoa | 1.2 mi | 5.8 |
| GOLFVIEW ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL Rockledge | 1.4 mi | 7.2 |
| ST MARK'S EPISCOPAL ACADEMY Cocoa | 1.3 mi | 7.7 |
| BREVARD VIRTUAL FRANCHISE Cocoa | 1.4 mi | 5.2 |
| CAMBRIDGE ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL Cocoa | 1.8 mi | 5.9 |
| ROCKLEDGE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Rockledge | 1.8 mi | 4.6 |
| SATURN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cocoa | 1.8 mi | 5.7 |
| EDUCATORS INC PRIVATE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Rockledge | 2.0 mi | 5.4 |
| JOHN F. KENNEDY MIDDLE SCHOOL Rockledge | 2.3 mi | 5.5 |
| ROCKLEDGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Rockledge | 2.3 mi | 7.3 |
| SPACE COAST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Cocoa | 2.3 mi | 6.5 |
| SHINING STARR LEARNING ACADEMY INC. Rockledge | 2.4 mi | — |
| COCOA HIGH SCHOOL Cocoa | 2.3 mi | 5.4 |
| MILA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Merritt Island | 2.6 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32922 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$46,138
Median Home Value
$176,100
Median Rent
$1,057/mo
Population
15,510
College Educated
19%
Homeownership
53.9%
Avg Commute
24.5 min
Poverty Rate
16.5%
Median Age
40.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Rfm Christian Academy has a median household income of $46,138. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $176,100, with a median rent of $1,057/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.5%. The average commute for residents is 25 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 |
|---|---|
| FAITH UNITED SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE Fort Pierce, FL | 5.8 |
| PROVIDENCE EDUCATION GROUP LLC Tequesta, FL | 5.8 |
| RFM CHRISTIAN ACADEMY COCO2 Cocoa, FL | 5.8 |
| RIVERLAND CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Dunnellon, FL | 5.8 |
| SEA OF STRENGTHS ACADEMY Sarasota, FL | 5.7 |
| LIGHTHOUSE Orlando, FL | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rfm Christian Academy
What grades does Rfm Christian Academy serve?
Rfm Christian Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Rfm Christian Academy?
Rfm Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 30 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rfm Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Rfm Christian Academy is 7.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Rfm Christian Academy rank in FL?
Rfm Christian Academy is ranked #1002 out of 1,462 private schools in FL.
What is Rfm Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Rfm Christian Academy has a composite rating of 5.8 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 Rfm Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Rfm Christian 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 Rfm Christian Academy a religious school?
No, Rfm Christian Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (4,650/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Cocoa). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 30
- Gender Split
- 47% M / 53% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 5.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- BREVARD
- Phone
- (321) 638-3755
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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