Average
#849 of 1,462 private schools in FL
Spring Hill Christian Academy
School
3140 MARINER BLVD, Spring Hill, FL 34609
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on FL statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
350
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
350
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Spring Hill
#7 of 9
public schools
Florida schools
#413 of 694
About Spring Hill Christian Academy
Spring Hill Christian Academy serves 350 students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade in Spring Hill, Florida. With 26 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for more individualized attention in smaller classroom settings. The school has earned a MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10, though it ranks #1059 out of 1462 schools statewide, placing it in the 28th percentile among Florida schools.
While this indicates room for academic growth, the school's commitment to serving students across all grade levels from early childhood through high school graduation provides families with educational continuity in one location. Spring Hill Christian Academy is situated in the 34609 ZIP code area, where the median household income is $71,303 and median home values reach $244,700. The surrounding community has a 10.1% poverty rate and 21% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.
This mid-size suburban setting in Hernando County offers families a blend of residential neighborhoods and community amenities, creating a stable environment for students' educational journey from their earliest years through high school completion.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Spring Hill 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 Spring Hill Christian Academy compares to 16 public schools serving similar grades in Spring Hill, FL
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Spring Hill Christian Academy (this school) | 6.2 |
| FRANK W. SPRINGSTEAD HIGH SCHOOL | 6.1 |
| GULF COAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.2 |
| GULF COAST ACADEMY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY | 7.7 |
| EXPLORER K-8 | 6.8 |
| JOHN D. FLOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.9 |
| PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS | — |
| FOX CHAPEL MIDDLE SCHOOL | 6.6 |
| CHALLENGER K-8 SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND MATH | 7.2 |
| SUNCOAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 8.1 |
| SPRING HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.9 |
| DELTONA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.8 |
| SHADY HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.7 |
| WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.8 |
| CREWS LAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL. | 4.9 |
| DR. MARY GIELLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.0 |
| CLASSICAL PREPARATORY SCHOOL | 4.9 |
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.
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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
3140 MARINER BLVD, Spring Hill, FL 34609
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Spring Hill Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. GRACE EDUCATION ACADEMY LLC (rated 7.8/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Weeki Wachee), which scores notably higher. Another option is FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 7.6/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GOLDEN BRANCH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 6.6/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Spring Hill, see our Spring Hill schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 34609 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$79,284
Median Home Value
$275,900
Median Rent
$1,593/mo
Population
46,066
College Educated
22.2%
Homeownership
83%
Avg Commute
27.3 min
Poverty Rate
9.3%
Median Age
44.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Spring Hill Christian Academy has a median household income of $79,284. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $275,900, with a median rent of $1,593/month. The local poverty rate of 9.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BEACHES CHAPEL SCHOOL Neptune Beach, FL | 6.2 |
| CALVARY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Ormond Beach, FL | 6.2 |
| EAGLE'S VIEW ACADEMY Jacksonville, FL | 6.2 |
| ELITE PREPARATORY ACADEMY Orlando, FL | 6.2 |
| FIRST ASSEMBLY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL & DAYCARE Ocala, FL | 6.2 |
| VILLAGE VIEW CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Summerfield, FL | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Spring Hill Christian Academy
What grades does Spring Hill Christian Academy serve?
Spring Hill Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Spring Hill Christian Academy?
Spring Hill Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 350 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Spring Hill Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Spring Hill Christian Academy is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Spring Hill Christian Academy rank in FL?
Spring Hill Christian Academy is ranked #849 out of 1,462 private schools in FL.
What is Spring Hill Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Spring Hill Christian Academy has a composite rating of 6.2 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 Spring Hill Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Spring Hill 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 Spring Hill Christian Academy a religious school?
Spring Hill Christian Academy has a Baptist religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 350
- Gender Split
- 48% M / 52% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Baptist
- School Day
- 6.7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- HERNANDO
- Phone
- (352) 683-8485
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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