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#929 of 1,462 private schools in FL

The Harvey Academy

School

165 CITADEL CIR, Jupiter, FL 33458

Private Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

42

Student-Teacher

7.8:1

Score

6.0

Grades

3rd – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Jupiter

#3 of 5

public schools

Florida schools

#454 of 694

About The Harvey Academy

The Harvey Academy serves students in grades 3-12 in Jupiter, Florida, with a notably small enrollment of just 42 students. This intimate learning environment creates an exceptional student-teacher ratio of 7.8:1 with five full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for highly personalized attention and instruction. The school has earned strong recognition with a MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 out of 10, reflecting its commitment to educational excellence.

Within Florida's competitive landscape, The Harvey Academy ranks #680 out of 1,462 schools statewide, placing it in the 54th percentile among all Florida schools. Students at The Harvey Academy benefit from being part of a well-educated community, where 48% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The surrounding 33458 ZIP code area maintains a median household income of $104,146 and a low poverty rate of just 8.4%, indicating a stable and supportive community environment.

With a median home value of $487,400, the area reflects the desirability of this Jupiter location. The Harvey Academy offers families a unique educational experience with its small class sizes and individualized approach to learning. The school is situated in a rural setting near town, providing students with a peaceful learning environment while maintaining access to the broader Jupiter community.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 42 students, The Harvey Academy 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.

With a student-teacher ratio of 7.8:1, The Harvey Academy offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, The Harvey 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

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How The Harvey Academy compares to 9 public schools serving similar grades in Jupiter, FL

Student-Teacher Ratio
7.8:1
This School
vs
15.7:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
42
This School
vs
1,053
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.0
This School
vs
6.9
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 90.5% vs 0%
Hispanic 9.5% vs 0%
The Harvey Academy Jupiter Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
The Harvey Academy (this school) 6.0
THE LEARNING ACADEMY AT THE ELS CENTER OF EXCELLENCE 4.9
LIMESTONE CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 7.6
JERRY THOMAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 7.6
JUPITER HIGH SCHOOL 6.2
JUPITER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 7.7
JUPITER FARMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 7.7
INDEPENDENCE MIDDLE SCHOOL 5.7
JUPITER MIDDLE SCHOOL 6.6
BEACON COVE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL 7.8

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)
A 8.6 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 7.8:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B+ 6.5 / 10
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School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,225
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C+ 4.0 / 10
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Diversity Index 17%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C 3.1 / 10
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Enrollment 42
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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 90.5%
Hispanic 9.5%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

165 CITADEL CIR, Jupiter, FL 33458

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering The Harvey Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. RIVERBEND ACADEMY (rated 6.5/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Tequesta), which scores slightly higher. Another option is JUPITER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 2.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, PROVIDENCE EDUCATION GROUP LLC (rated 5.8/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Tequesta), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Jupiter, see our Jupiter schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.1 mi
School Distance Rating
THE LEARNING ACADEMY AT THE ELS CENTER OF EXCELLENCE Jupiter 1.1 mi 4.9
TREE TOP ACADEMY Jupiter 1.3 mi
LIMESTONE CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jupiter 1.3 mi 7.6
JERRY THOMAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jupiter 2.5 mi 7.6
TURTLE RIVER MONTESSORI Jupiter 2.6 mi 7.6
JUPITER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Jupiter 2.8 mi 6.0
ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Jupiter 3.1 mi 5.8
TURTLE RIVER MONTESSORI SCHOOL EAST Jupiter 3.3 mi 3.7
JUPITER HIGH SCHOOL Jupiter 3.5 mi 6.2
JUPITER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jupiter 3.7 mi 7.7
INDEPENDENCE MIDDLE SCHOOL Jupiter 4.1 mi 5.7
PROVIDENCE EDUCATION GROUP LLC Tequesta 3.9 mi 5.8
RIVERBEND ACADEMY Tequesta 3.9 mi 6.5
JUPITER FARMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jupiter 3.9 mi 7.7
GOOD SHEPHERD EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Tequesta 4.0 mi 5.9
LIGHTHOUSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jupiter 4.4 mi 8.3
JUPITER MIDDLE SCHOOL Jupiter 4.5 mi 6.6
BEACON COVE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Jupiter 5.6 mi 7.8
WILLIAM T. DWYER HIGH SCHOOL West Palm Beach 5.9 mi 6.0
MARSH POINTE ELEMENTARY Palm Beach Gardens 6.1 mi 8.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33458 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$107,626

Median Home Value

$550,700

Median Rent

$2,090/mo

Population

55,969

College Educated

49.3%

Homeownership

74.7%

Avg Commute

23.4 min

Poverty Rate

8.3%

Median Age

41.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding The Harvey Academy has a median household income of $107,626. It is a well-educated community where 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $550,700, with a median rent of $2,090/month. The local poverty rate of 8.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 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
BETHEL COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL St. Petersburg, FL 6.0
CARPE DIEM ACADEMY HAMMOCKS Miami, FL 6.0
GRACE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Baldwin, FL 6.0
LA AMISTAD Maitland, FL 6.0
EBENEZER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL INC. Florida City, FL 6.1
EL SINAI CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Palm Bay, FL 6.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about The Harvey Academy

What grades does The Harvey Academy serve?

The Harvey Academy serves students in grades 3rd through 12th.

How many students attend The Harvey Academy?

The Harvey Academy has an enrollment of approximately 42 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at The Harvey Academy is 7.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does The Harvey Academy rank in FL?

The Harvey Academy is ranked #929 out of 1,462 private schools in FL.

What is The Harvey Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

The Harvey Academy has a composite rating of 6.0 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 The Harvey Academy a private school?

Yes, The Harvey 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 Harvey Academy a religious school?

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

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
3rd – 12th
Enrollment
42
Gender Split
76% M / 24% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
175 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
PALM BEACH
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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