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#909 of 1,462 private schools in FL

Ridge Christian Academy

School

41219 HWY 27, Davenport, FL 33837

Last updated: July 2026

Private

Enrollment

201

Student-Teacher

15.5:1

Score

6.0

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Enrollment

201

Student-Teacher

15.5:1

Score

6.0

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Data vintage
2021-22

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

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#909 of 1,462

In Davenport

#3 of 3

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About Ridge Christian Academy

Ridge Christian Academy is a private school in Davenport, FL. Ridge Christian Academy serves approximately 201 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Ridge Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #909 of 1,462 private schools in FL.

How it comparesOn par with FL schools

6.0

This school 6.0 · Average
FL avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Ridge Christian Academy 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.

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How Ridge Christian Academy compares to 12 public schools serving similar grades in Davenport, FL

Student-Teacher Ratio

15.5:1

This School

19.1:1

Public Avg

Avg School Size

201

This School

1,431

Public Avg

Avg School Scout Rating

6.0

This School

6.0

Public Avg

Student Demographics

Hispanic 54.7% vs 0%

White 25.9% vs 0%

Black 13.9% vs 0%

Asian 2% vs 0%

Ridge Christian Academy Davenport Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School	Distance	Enrollment	STR	Rating
Ridge Christian Academy (this school)	—	201	15.5:1	6.0
HORIZONS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	2.2 mi	1,500	16.7:1	5.1
NAVIGATOR ACADEMY OF LEADERSHIP DAVENPORT	2.4 mi	994	18.8:1	6.5
RIDGE COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL	3.3 mi	2,666	22:1	3.7
RIDGEVIEW GLOBAL STUDIES ACADEMY	3.4 mi	1,573	17.9:1	6.3
DAVENPORT ELEMENTARY	3.6 mi	880	21:1	7.5
DAVENPORT HIGH SCHOOL	3.7 mi	2,481	24.8:1	3.0
DAVENPORT SCHOOL OF THE ARTS	3.9 mi	1,513	18:1	8.8
LOUGHMAN OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	4.5 mi	1,113	17.1:1	5.2
FOUR CORNERS UPPER SCHOOL	5.3 mi	1,400	23:1	6.1
MATER ACADEMY DAVENPORT	5.5 mi	682	17.1:1	7.3
FOUR CORNERS CHARTER SCHOOL	6.8 mi	1,026	16.5:1	6.5
CITRUS RIDGE A CIVICS ACADEMY	7.9 mi	1,347	16.6:1	5.9

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

C 3.2 / 10

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Student-Teacher Ratio 15.5:1

Instructional Commitment

B 5.8 / 10

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School Day Length 6.7 hours

Annual Instructional Hours 1,206

Diversity & Inclusion

A 8.7 / 10

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Diversity Index 61%

Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile

A- 8.4 / 10

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Enrollment 201

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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)

Hispanic 54.7%

White 25.9%

Black 13.9%

Two or More 3.5%

Asian 2.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

41219 HWY 27, Davenport, FL 33837

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Ridge Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN LEARNING CENTER (rated 7.0/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Haines City), which scores slightly higher. Another option is ABA HAINES CITY INC (rated 6.4/10, 6.2 miles away, in nearby Haines City), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, RIDGEVIEW GLOBAL STUDIES ACADEMY (rated 6.3/10, 3.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Davenport, see our Davenport schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.8 mi

School	Distance	Enrollment	Rating
MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF DAVENPORT INC Davenport	1.2 mi	3	—
HORIZONS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Davenport	2.2 mi	1,500	5.1
NAVIGATOR ACADEMY OF LEADERSHIP DAVENPORT Davenport	2.4 mi	994	6.5
SHALOM CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Davenport	2.6 mi	134	6.7
RIDGE COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL Davenport	3.3 mi	2,666	3.7
RIDGEVIEW GLOBAL STUDIES ACADEMY Davenport	3.4 mi	1,573	6.3
DAVENPORT ELEMENTARY Davenport	3.6 mi	880	7.5
DAVENPORT HIGH SCHOOL Davenport	3.7 mi	2,481	3.0
DAVENPORT SCHOOL OF THE ARTS Davenport	3.9 mi	1,513	8.8
LOUGHMAN OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Davenport	4.5 mi	1,113	5.2
GCTE CENTER INC Haines City	5.1 mi	23	—
BETHUNE ACADEMY Haines City	5.3 mi	430	4.5
FOUR CORNERS UPPER SCHOOL Davenport	5.3 mi	1,400	6.1
BELLA CITTA Bartow	5.5 mi	1,111	3.1
EASTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Haines City	5.8 mi	668	5.1
LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN LEARNING CENTER Haines City	6.0 mi	38	7.0
MATER ACADEMY DAVENPORT Davenport	5.5 mi	682	7.3
ABA HAINES CITY INC Haines City	6.2 mi	109	6.4
DANIEL JENKINS ACADEMY OF TECHNOLOGY MIDDLE SCHOOL Haines City	6.5 mi	499	5.1
SHELLEY S. BOONE MIDDLE SCHOOL Haines City	6.8 mi	1,421	4.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33837 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$75,861

Median Home Value

$297,700

Median Rent

$1,739/mo

Population

45,144

College Educated

27.1%

Homeownership

82.2%

Avg Commute

39.3 min

Poverty Rate

14.1%

Median Age

37.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ridge Christian Academy

What grades does Ridge Christian Academy serve?

Ridge Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Ridge Christian Academy?

Ridge Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 201 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ridge Christian Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Ridge Christian Academy is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Ridge Christian Academy rank in FL?

Ridge Christian Academy ranks #909 of 1,462 private schools in FL.

What is Ridge Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Ridge Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Ridge Christian Academy a private school?

Yes, Ridge Christian 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 Ridge Christian Academy a religious school?

Ridge Christian Academy has a Assembly of God religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score: 13 Car-Dependent
Bike Score: 25 Somewhat Bikeable

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades: Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment: 201
Gender Split: 46% M / 54% F
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15.5:1
Teachers (FTE): 13
Type: private
Coed Status: coed
Affiliation: Assembly of God
School Day: 6.7 hours
Days Per Year: 180 days
Setting: Midsize Suburb
County: Polk County
Phone: (863) 424-2885

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