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#4 of 1,462 private schools in FL

Top 1% of private schools

The Foundation Academy

School · Jacksonville, FL

A private school in Jacksonville, FL serving grades Kindergarten – 12th.

Private

3675 SAN PABLO RD S, Jacksonville, FL 32224

  • 6.2:1 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)
A9.3 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio6.2:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A9.3 / 10
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School Day Length7.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,350
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A8.6 / 10
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Diversity Index61%
Community Context

Data not available

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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Enrollment373
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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

Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where The Foundation Academy 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 Jacksonville map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 15Car-Dependent
  • Transit 23Minimal Transit
  • Bike 49Somewhat Bikeable

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

Median income

$80,774

Median home value

$425,500

Median rent

$1,690/mo

College educated

54.4%

Homeownership

54.5%

Poverty rate

10.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 32224; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

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

White44.5%
Black41.8%
Hispanic11.5%
Asian1.1%
Native American0.8%
Pacific Islander0.3%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

2 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Providence SchoolPrivate · tuition4.8PK–121.9 mi1,249Compare →
Beaches Chapel SchoolPrivate · tuition6.2K–123.1 mi245Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

The Foundation Academy is listed in Jacksonville, FL; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About The Foundation Academy

The Foundation Academy is a private school in Jacksonville, FL, serving approximately 373 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 6.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10 and ranks #4 of 1,462 private schools in FL.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about The Foundation Academy

What grades does The Foundation Academy serve?

The Foundation Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend The Foundation Academy?

The Foundation Academy has an enrollment of approximately 373 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at The Foundation Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at The Foundation Academy is 6.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does The Foundation Academy rank in FL?

The Foundation Academy ranks #4 of 1,462 private schools in FL.

What is The Foundation Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

The Foundation Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is The Foundation Academy a private school?

Yes, The Foundation Academy 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 Foundation Academy a religious school?

No, The Foundation Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
373
Gender Split
55% M / 45% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
60
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
7.5 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large City
County
Duval County
Area population (ZIP 32224)
42,252
Area average commute
22.3 min
Area median age
32.1
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 32224; 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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