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#657 of 1,462 private schools in FL
Top 45% of private schools
Space Coast Christian Academy
School
1950 MICHIGAN AVE, Cocoa, FL 32922
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on FL statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
160
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
160
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Cocoa
#4 of 6
public schools
Florida schools
#317 of 694
About Space Coast Christian Academy
Space Coast Christian Academy serves 160 students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade in Cocoa, Florida. With 13 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an intimate 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for personalized attention and close relationships between educators and students. The school earns a solid 8.3 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout, reflecting its commitment to providing quality education in a smaller school environment.
While ranked #912 out of 1462 schools statewide, Space Coast Christian Academy offers families an alternative to larger district schools with its more manageable size and individualized approach to learning. The academy's comprehensive program spans from early childhood through high school graduation, allowing students to develop within a consistent educational community throughout their academic journey. The small enrollment creates opportunities for students to participate in various activities and receive individualized support from their teachers.
Located on Michigan Avenue in Cocoa's 32922 ZIP code area, the school serves a diverse community where the median household income is $44,898 and median home values average $147,000. Space Coast Christian Academy is situated in Brevard County's large suburban landscape, providing families with a close-knit educational option in Florida's Space Coast region.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 160 students, Space Coast 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.
As a private school, Space Coast 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 Space Coast Christian Academy compares to 13 public schools serving similar grades in Cocoa, FL
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Space Coast Christian Academy (this school) | 6.5 |
| CAMBRIDGE ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL | 5.9 |
| BREVARD VIRTUAL FRANCHISE | 5.2 |
| COCOA HIGH SCHOOL | 5.4 |
| ENDEAVOUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.8 |
| SATURN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.7 |
| EMMA JEWEL CHARTER ACADEMY | 5.8 |
| 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
1950 MICHIGAN AVE, Cocoa, FL 32922
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Space Coast Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. RFM CHRISTIAN ACADEMY COCO2 (rated 5.8/10, 1.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is RFM CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 5.8/10, 2.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, NORTH/CENTRAL AREA ALTERNATIVE LEARNING CENTER (rated 5.6/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Merritt Island), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Cocoa, see our Cocoa schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CAMBRIDGE ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL Cocoa | 0.5 mi | 5.9 |
| BREVARD VIRTUAL FRANCHISE Cocoa | 1.0 mi | 5.2 |
| RFM CHRISTIAN ACADEMY COCO2 Cocoa | 1.1 mi | 5.8 |
| COCOA HIGH SCHOOL Cocoa | 1.1 mi | 5.4 |
| ENDEAVOUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cocoa | 1.6 mi | 5.8 |
| SATURN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cocoa | 1.8 mi | 5.7 |
| RFM CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Cocoa | 2.3 mi | 5.8 |
| BEHAVIOR EDUCATION CENTER Cocoa | 2.5 mi | — |
| CREATIVE LEARNING Cocoa | 2.8 mi | — |
| EMMA JEWEL CHARTER ACADEMY Cocoa | 2.9 mi | 5.8 |
| RONALD MCNAIR MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL Rockledge | 3.1 mi | 5.8 |
| ST MARK'S EPISCOPAL ACADEMY Cocoa | 3.1 mi | 7.7 |
| NORTH/CENTRAL AREA ALTERNATIVE LEARNING CENTER Merritt Island | 2.9 mi | 5.6 |
| GARDENDALE SEPARATE DAY SCHOOL Merritt Island | 2.9 mi | 4.9 |
| FAIRGLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cocoa | 3.3 mi | 5.1 |
| FAITHFUL HEARTS ACADEMY INC. Merritt Island | 3.1 mi | — |
| FAITHFUL HEARTS ACADEMY INC. Merritt Island | 3.1 mi | — |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH & SCHOOL Rockledge | 3.5 mi | 6.9 |
| LEWIS CARROLL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Merritt Island | 3.3 mi | 8.3 |
| GOLFVIEW ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL Rockledge | 3.7 mi | 7.2 |
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 Space Coast 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 |
|---|---|
| AMERICAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL & ART CENTER Hialeah, FL | 6.5 |
| CALUSA PREPARATORY SCHOOL Miami, FL | 6.5 |
| CYPRESS RUN ALTERNATIVE CENTER Pompano Beach, FL | 6.5 |
| FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Fernandina Beach, FL | 6.5 |
| HILLSBOROUGH BAPTIST SCHOOL Seffner, FL | 6.5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Space Coast Christian Academy
What grades does Space Coast Christian Academy serve?
Space Coast Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Space Coast Christian Academy?
Space Coast Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 160 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Space Coast Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Space Coast Christian Academy is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Space Coast Christian Academy rank in FL?
Space Coast Christian Academy is ranked #657 out of 1,462 private schools in FL.
What is Space Coast Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Space Coast Christian Academy has a composite rating of 6.5 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 Space Coast Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Space Coast Christian Academy is a private coeducational school with a Baptist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Space Coast Christian Academy a religious school?
Space Coast Christian Academy has a Baptist religious affiliation.
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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
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 160
- Gender Split
- 55% M / 45% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Baptist
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- BREVARD
- Phone
- (321) 636-0883
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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