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#689 of 1,462 private schools in FL

Top 47% of private schools

Tampa Christian Community School

School

960 W LUTZ LAKE FERN RD, Lutz, FL 33558

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on FL statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

102

Student-Teacher

10.9:1

Score

6.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Lutz

#3 of 4

public schools

Florida schools

#334 of 694

About Tampa Christian Community School

Tampa Christian Community School serves 102 students from kindergarten through 12th grade in Lutz, Florida. With just 9 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an intimate learning environment with a 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for personalized attention and close student-teacher relationships. The school has earned a strong 9.2 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #674 out of 1,462 schools statewide, placing it in the 54th percentile among Florida schools.

This solid academic standing reflects the school's commitment to educational excellence within its small, close-knit community. Tampa Christian Community School is situated in the affluent 33558 ZIP code area, where the median household income reaches $102,821 and the median home value is $442,800. The surrounding community is highly educated, with 56% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, and maintains a low poverty rate of just 4.8%.

These favorable demographics contribute to a supportive educational environment. The school operates in Lutz's large suburban setting within Hillsborough County, providing students with the benefits of a peaceful residential community while remaining accessible to the greater Tampa Bay area's resources and opportunities.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 102 students, Tampa Christian Community School 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, Tampa Christian Community School 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.

Financial Overview

Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)

Per-Pupil Spending
Total expenses ÷ enrollment
$3,595
Per-Pupil Revenue
Total revenue ÷ enrollment
$3,752
Financial Health
Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
1.04x — Stable
Tuition Dependency
Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
91%
Total Assets
End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
$52,566

Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 102 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Tampa Christian Community School compares to 10 public schools serving similar grades in Lutz, FL

Student-Teacher Ratio
10.9:1
This School
vs
17.4:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
102
This School
vs
984
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.5
This School
vs
7.6
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 60.8% vs 0%
Hispanic 5.9% vs 0%
Asian 3.9% vs 0%
Black 2% vs 0%
Tampa Christian Community School Lutz Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Tampa Christian Community School (this school) 6.5
SUNLAKE ACADEMY OF MATH AND SCIENCES 8.1
LUTZ K-8 SCHOOL 8.3
LUTZ PREPARATORY SCHOOL 7.6
SCHWARZKOPF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 8.0
MANISCALCO K-8 SCHOOL 8.8
MCKITRICK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 8.3
MARTINEZ MIDDLE SCHOOL 6.3
STEINBRENNER HIGH SCHOOL 6.2
LEARNING GATE COMMUNITY SCHOOL 6.9
DENHAM OAKS 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.

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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B 6.4 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 10.9:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C 3.0 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 6 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,080
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A- 7.9 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 54%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.4 / 10
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Enrollment 102
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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)

White 60.8%
Two or More 19.6%
Hispanic 5.9%
Native American 4.9%
Asian 3.9%
Pacific Islander 2.9%
Black 2.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

960 W LUTZ LAKE FERN RD, Lutz, FL 33558

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Tampa Christian Community School may also want to explore other schools in the area. MANISCALCO K-8 SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is LUTZ K-8 SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MCKITRICK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lutz, see our Lutz schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.0 mi
School Distance Rating
SUNLAKE ACADEMY OF MATH AND SCIENCES Lutz 1.3 mi 8.1
LUTZ K-8 SCHOOL Lutz 1.4 mi 8.3
ACHIEVERS DAY SCHOOL INC Lutz 1.5 mi 7.0
KIDS STUFF PRESCHOOL KINDERGARTEN & CHILDCARE Lutz 1.8 mi
CENTER ACADEMY LUTZ Lutz 1.9 mi 4.6
LUTZ LEARNING CENTER Lutz 1.8 mi
LUTZ PREPARATORY SCHOOL Lutz 1.9 mi 7.6
SCHWARZKOPF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lutz 2.0 mi 8.0
NEW L.E.A.P.S. ACADEMY Lutz 2.5 mi
COUNTRYSIDE MONTESSORI ACADEMY Land O'Lakes 2.7 mi
MANISCALCO K-8 SCHOOL Lutz 2.8 mi 8.8
IMAGINE SCHOOL AT LAND O' LAKES Land O'Lakes 3.4 mi 7.1
MCKITRICK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lutz 3.1 mi 8.3
SUNLAKE HIGH SCHOOL Land O'Lakes 3.5 mi 6.5
MARTINEZ MIDDLE SCHOOL Lutz 3.3 mi 6.3
CHARLES S. RUSHE MIDDLE SCHOOL Land O'Lakes 3.7 mi 6.5
STEINBRENNER HIGH SCHOOL Lutz 3.4 mi 6.2
OAKSTEAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Land O'Lakes 4.0 mi 6.2
LAKE MYRTLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Land O'Lakes 3.8 mi 5.0
LEARNING GATE COMMUNITY SCHOOL Lutz 4.0 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33558 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$107,427

Median Home Value

$479,300

Median Rent

$1,423/mo

Population

30,912

College Educated

56.5%

Homeownership

73.8%

Avg Commute

30.6 min

Poverty Rate

5.2%

Median Age

40.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Tampa Christian Community School has a median household income of $107,427. It is a well-educated community where 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $479,300, with a median rent of $1,423/month. The local poverty rate of 5.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 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
BROACH WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville, FL 6.5
HEART TO HEART CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Jacksonville, FL 6.5
HOPE PREPARATORY ACADEMY Groveland, FL 6.5
INSPIRE LEARNING ACADEMY Longwood, FL 6.5
JACKSON ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL Marianna, FL 6.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Tampa Christian Community School

What grades does Tampa Christian Community School serve?

Tampa Christian Community School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Tampa Christian Community School?

Tampa Christian Community School has an enrollment of approximately 102 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Tampa Christian Community School?

The student-teacher ratio at Tampa Christian Community School is 10.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Tampa Christian Community School rank in FL?

Tampa Christian Community School is ranked #689 out of 1,462 private schools in FL.

What is Tampa Christian Community School's MySchoolScout rating?

Tampa Christian Community School 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 Tampa Christian Community School a private school?

Yes, Tampa Christian Community School is a private coeducational school with a Other Religious affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Tampa Christian Community School a religious school?

Tampa Christian Community School has a Other Religious religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
102
Gender Split
43% M / 57% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Other Religious
School Day
6 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
HILLSBOROUGH
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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