Average
#1206 of 1,462 private schools in FL
Spark Alc
School
1805 30TH AVE W, Bradenton, FL 34205
Enrollment
34
Student-Teacher
5.3:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
34
Student-Teacher
5.3:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Florida private schools
#1,206 of 1,462
In Bradenton
#16 of 18
public schools
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Spark Alc
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About Spark Alc
Spark Alc is a private school in Bradenton, FL. Spark Alc serves approximately 34 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 5.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Spark Alc has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,206 of 1,462 private schools in FL.
- This school 5.2 · Average
- FL avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 34 students, Spark Alc is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 5.3:1 students to teachers, Spark Alc sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Spark Alc 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.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Spark Alc compares to 49 public schools serving similar grades in Bradenton, FL
Student Demographics
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
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
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Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
1805 30TH AVE W, Bradenton, FL 34205
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Spark Alc may also want to explore other schools in the area. TEAM SUCCESS A SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE (rated 8.1/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is NEXT GENERATION ACADEMICS INC (rated 7.3/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, AVE MARIA UNIVERSITY PREP SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bradenton, see our Bradenton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 34205 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$51,170
Median Home Value
$236,900
Median Rent
$1,323/mo
Population
30,607
College Educated
23.7%
Homeownership
57.7%
Avg Commute
22.8 min
Poverty Rate
14.7%
Median Age
46.7
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| DEVEREUX TREATMENT PROGRAM Orlando, FL | 5.2 |
| SPARK ALC Bradenton, FL | 5.2 |
| THE SONDER ACADEMY Melbourne, FL | 5.2 |
| LEON CO JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER Tallahassee, FL | 5.3 |
| THE CARRIE BRAZER CENTER Miami, FL | 5.3 |
| CALHOUN VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM Blountstown, FL | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Spark Alc
What grades does Spark Alc serve?
Spark Alc serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Spark Alc?
Spark Alc has an enrollment of approximately 34 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Spark Alc?
The student-teacher ratio at Spark Alc is 5.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Spark Alc rank in FL?
Spark Alc ranks #1,206 of 1,462 private schools in FL.
What is Spark Alc's MySchoolScout rating?
Spark Alc has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Spark Alc a private school?
Yes, Spark Alc 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 Spark Alc a religious school?
No, Spark Alc is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 34
- Gender Split
- 29% M / 71% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 170 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Manatee County
- Phone
- (941) 909-8440
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