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Riverwalk Christian Academy
Elementary School
801 W 22ND ST, Sanford, FL 32771
Enrollment
7
Student-Teacher
0.7:1
Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Enrollment
7
Student-Teacher
0.7:1
Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Riverwalk Christian Academy
Riverwalk Christian Academy is an Church of God private elementary school in Sanford, FL 32771. The school serves approximately 7 students in grades Pre-K – 1st with a student-teacher ratio of 0.7:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $74,520, where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a small city setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 7 students, Riverwalk 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 0.7:1, Riverwalk 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, Riverwalk 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 Riverwalk Christian Academy compares to 14 public schools serving similar grades in Sanford, FL
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Riverwalk Christian Academy (this school) | — |
| GOLDSBORO ELEMENTARY MAGNET | 8.3 |
| PINE CREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.9 |
| SCPS EARLY LEARNING CENTER | 5.2 |
| WICKLOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.1 |
| TAPP CHILDCARE CENTER | — |
| HAMILTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 8.7 |
| IDYLLWILDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.3 |
| MIDWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.2 |
| HOSPITAL HOMEBOUND PROGRAM | 7.3 |
| CONTRACTED SERVICES | — |
| BENTLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.1 |
| GALILEO SCHOOL FOR GIFTED LEARNING | 6.7 |
| GALILEO SCHOOL FOR GIFTED LEARNING SKYWAY | 8.5 |
| WILSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.2 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Pre-K – 1st
- Enrollment
- 7 students
- Type
- Private · Church of God
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 0.7:1
- Address
- 801 W 22ND ST, Sanford, FL 32771
- Phone
- (407) 321-2723
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in FL aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 3 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
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
801 W 22ND ST, Sanford, FL 32771
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Riverwalk Christian Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HAMILTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 1.7 miles away). Another option is GOLDSBORO ELEMENTARY MAGNET (rated 8.3/10, 0.5 miles away). Additionally, PINE CREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 1.1 miles away). For more schools in Sanford, see our Sanford schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SANFORD MIDDLE SCHOOL Sanford | 0.4 mi | 6.9 |
| GOLDSBORO ELEMENTARY MAGNET Sanford | 0.5 mi | 8.3 |
| TRINITY SIMONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Sanford | 0.8 mi | — |
| SEMINOLE HIGH SCHOOL Sanford | 0.9 mi | 6.0 |
| TOP KIDZ CHRISTIAN ACADEMY PRIVATE SCHOOL Sanford | 0.9 mi | — |
| LIBERTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Sanford | 1.0 mi | 5.8 |
| ALL SOULS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Sanford | 1.0 mi | 7.1 |
| PINE CREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sanford | 1.1 mi | 7.9 |
| CROOMS ACADEMY OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Sanford | 1.1 mi | 6.5 |
| JOURNEYS ACADEMY Sanford | 1.2 mi | 5.8 |
| CENTRAL FLORIDA ACADEMY Sanford | 1.3 mi | 6.8 |
| CENTRAL FL ACADEMY SANFORD Sanford | 1.3 mi | 4.6 |
| WICKLOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sanford | 1.4 mi | 6.1 |
| SCPS EARLY LEARNING CENTER Sanford | 1.4 mi | 5.2 |
| TAPP CHILDCARE CENTER Sanford | 1.5 mi | — |
| SCPS CONSEQUENCE UNIT Sanford | 1.6 mi | 4.4 |
| HAMILTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sanford | 1.7 mi | 8.7 |
| HIDDEN TREASURE PRESCHOOL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Sanford | 1.7 mi | — |
| IDYLLWILDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sanford | 2.0 mi | 7.3 |
| MILLENNIUM MIDDLE SCHOOL Sanford | 2.1 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32771 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$74,520
Median Home Value
$332,500
Median Rent
$1,584/mo
Population
59,708
College Educated
35.3%
Homeownership
61.7%
Avg Commute
24.4 min
Poverty Rate
10.8%
Median Age
38.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Riverwalk Christian Academy has a median household income of $74,520. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $332,500, with a median rent of $1,584/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.8%. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Riverwalk Christian Academy
What grades does Riverwalk Christian Academy serve?
Riverwalk Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.
How many students attend Riverwalk Christian Academy?
Riverwalk Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 7 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Riverwalk Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Riverwalk Christian Academy is 0.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Riverwalk Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Riverwalk Christian Academy is a private coeducational school with a Church 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 Riverwalk Christian Academy a religious school?
Riverwalk Christian Academy has a Church of God religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,798/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Sanford). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 1st
- Enrollment
- 7
- Gender Split
- 100% M / 0% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 0.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Church of God
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- SEMINOLE
- Phone
- (407) 321-2723
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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