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#410 of 1,462 private schools in FL

Top 28% of private schools

The Depaul School for Dyslexia

Middle School · Clearwater, FL

A private middle school in Clearwater, FL serving grades 1st – 8th.

Private

2747 SUNSET POINT RD, Clearwater, FL 33759

  • 6.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

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)
A9.1 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio6.5:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A-7.6 / 10
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School Day Length7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,260
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C+4.4 / 10
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Diversity Index21%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B6.2 / 10
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Enrollment87
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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

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The neighborhood

Where The Depaul School for Dyslexia sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Tampa map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 53Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 55Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average277/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$63,804

Median home value

$295,000

Median rent

$1,771/mo

College educated

36.6%

Homeownership

51.5%

Poverty rate

13.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 33759; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White87.4%
Black5.7%
Hispanic4.6%
Asian1.1%
Native American1.1%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Paul B. Stephens Ese CenterEnrollment path unverified5.7PK–120.6 mi148Compare →
Hospital/homeboundEnrollment path unverified4.8PK–121.7 mi66Compare →
Genesis Christian AcademyPrivate · tuitionNot ratedK–112.0 mi26Compare →
Service Learning School Inc.Private · tuition3.8privateK–122.2 mi52Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

The Depaul School for Dyslexia is listed in Clearwater, FL; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About The Depaul School for Dyslexia

The Depaul School for Dyslexia is a private middle school in Clearwater, FL, serving approximately 87 students in grades 1st-8th with a 6.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #410 of 1,462 private schools in FL.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about The Depaul School for Dyslexia

What grades does The Depaul School for Dyslexia serve?

The Depaul School for Dyslexia serves students in grades 1st through 8th.

How many students attend The Depaul School for Dyslexia?

The Depaul School for Dyslexia has an enrollment of approximately 87 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at The Depaul School for Dyslexia?

The student-teacher ratio at The Depaul School for Dyslexia is 6.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does The Depaul School for Dyslexia rank in FL?

The Depaul School for Dyslexia ranks #410 of 1,462 private schools in FL.

What is The Depaul School for Dyslexia's MySchoolScout rating?

The Depaul School for Dyslexia has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is The Depaul School for Dyslexia a private school?

Yes, The Depaul School for Dyslexia 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 The Depaul School for Dyslexia a religious school?

No, The Depaul School for Dyslexia is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
1st – 8th
Enrollment
87
Gender Split
60% M / 40% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Midsize City
County
Pinellas County
Area population (ZIP 33759)
17,647
Area average commute
23.6 min
Area median age
45.5
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 33759; 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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