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#800 of 1,462 private schools in FL
Shelton Academy
School · Doral, FL
A private school in Doral, FL serving grades Pre-K – 10th.
9455 NW 40TH STATE ROAD, Doral, FL 33178
- 10.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat 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.
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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
Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.
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Where Shelton Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 51Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 29Some Transit
- Bike 43Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Elevated1,174/100K
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$91,338
Median home value
$499,300
Median rent
$2,609/mo
College educated
54.8%
Homeownership
48.5%
Poverty rate
10.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 33178; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Divine Savior AcademyPrivate · tuition | 5.9 | PK–12 | 1.6 mi | 1,036 | Compare → |
| Royal Hollow AcademyPrivate · tuition | 3.1 | K–12 | 1.6 mi | 142 | Compare → |
| Miami Virtual SchoolPrivate · tuition | 2.8 | 1–12 | 1.8 mi | 59 | Compare → |
| Miami Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 4.9 | K–12 | 2.9 mi | 308 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Shelton Academy is listed in Doral, FL; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Shelton Academy
Shelton Academy is a private school in Doral, FL, serving approximately 303 students in grades Pre-K-10th with a 10.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #800 of 1,462 private schools in FL.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Shelton Academy
What grades does Shelton Academy serve?
Shelton Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 10th.
How many students attend Shelton Academy?
Shelton Academy has an enrollment of approximately 303 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Shelton Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Shelton Academy is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Shelton Academy rank in FL?
Shelton Academy ranks #800 of 1,462 private schools in FL.
What is Shelton Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Shelton Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Shelton Academy a private school?
Yes, Shelton Academy is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Shelton Academy a religious school?
Shelton Academy has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 10th
- Enrollment
- 303
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Miami-Dade County
- Phone
- (305) 599-8565
- Area population (ZIP 33178)
- 65,515
- Area average commute
- 25.4 min
- Area median age
- 38.2
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 33178; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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