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#536 of 1,462 private schools in FL
Top 37% of private schools
The Key to Learning
School
307 N US HIGHWAY 27 UNIT D, Minneola, FL 34715
Enrollment
165
Student-Teacher
9:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
165
Student-Teacher
9:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Florida private schools
#536 of 1,462
In Minneola
#2 of 2
public schools
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The Key to Learning
School in Minneola · grades Kindergarten – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About The Key to Learning
The Key to Learning is a private school in Minneola, FL. The Key to Learning serves approximately 165 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 9:1 student-teacher ratio. The Key to Learning has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #536 of 1,462 private schools in FL.
- This school 6.8 · Average
- FL avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 165 students, The Key to Learning is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 9:1 students to teachers, The Key to Learning sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
The Key to Learning is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow The Key to Learning compares to the 4 public schools in Minneola, FL
Student Demographics
All Schools in Minneola
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| The Key to Learning (this school) | 6.8 |
| MINNEOLA CONVERSION CHARTER SCHOOL | 8.4 |
| GRASSY LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.9 |
| LAKE MINNEOLA HIGH SCHOOL | 6.7 |
| PINECREST LAKES ACADEMY | 8.8 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat 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.
Data Unavailable
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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
307 N US HIGHWAY 27 UNIT D, Minneola, FL 34715
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering The Key to Learning may also want to explore other schools in the area. CITRUS HEIGHTS ACADEMY (rated 7.4/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Clermont), which scores slightly higher. Another option is NEW HOPE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 7.2/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, FAMILY CHRISTIAN CENTER SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Clermont), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Minneola, see our Minneola schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NEW HOPE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Minneola | 0.6 mi | 7.2 |
| MINNEOLA CONVERSION CHARTER SCHOOL Minneola | 0.6 mi | 8.4 |
| ABELS ACADEMY Clermont | 1.2 mi | 6.3 |
| APPLIED BEHAVIOR EDU AND LIFESKILLS ACADEMY Clermont | 1.2 mi | 6.5 |
| CITRUS HEIGHTS ACADEMY Clermont | 1.4 mi | 7.4 |
| GRASSY LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Minneola | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| CYPRESS RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Clermont | 1.6 mi | 8.3 |
| LAKE MINNEOLA HIGH SCHOOL Minneola | 1.7 mi | 6.7 |
| PINECREST LAKES ACADEMY Minneola | 1.9 mi | 8.8 |
| SOUTH LAKE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Clermont | 2.3 mi | 6.5 |
| LAND OF LAKES MONTESSORI SCHOOL Clermont | 3.0 mi | 7.3 |
| DREAMPLEX THERAPEUTIC SCHOOL Clermont | 3.2 mi | 3.8 |
| THE DREAM ACADEMY INC Clermont | 3.2 mi | 7.5 |
| FAMILY CHRISTIAN CENTER SCHOOL Clermont | 3.4 mi | 6.7 |
| PINECREST LAKES MIDDLE/HIGH ACADEMY Clermont | 3.3 mi | 6.6 |
| EAST RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL Clermont | 3.6 mi | 7.0 |
| EAST RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL Clermont | 3.8 mi | 6.6 |
| HUNTINGTON LEARNING CENTER - SHAHWAN INVEST Clermont | 4.3 mi | — |
| LOST LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Clermont | 4.4 mi | 7.0 |
| SOUTH LAKE HIGH SCHOOL Groveland | 4.0 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 34715 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$97,644
Median Home Value
$407,900
Median Rent
$2,067/mo
Population
25,407
College Educated
27.2%
Homeownership
81.9%
Avg Commute
27.8 min
Poverty Rate
6.3%
Median Age
40
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| APOPKA CHRISTIAN LEARNING ACADEMY INC. Apopka, FL | 6.8 |
| BALDWIN PREP SCHOOL North Palm Beach, FL | 6.8 |
| BRUSH ARBOR CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Orlando, FL | 6.8 |
| CHRIST LUTHERAN SCHOOL Port St. Lucie, FL | 6.8 |
| EAST HILL ACADEMY Pensacola, FL | 6.8 |
| OKEECHOBEE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Okeechobee, FL | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about The Key to Learning
What grades does The Key to Learning serve?
The Key to Learning serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend The Key to Learning?
The Key to Learning has an enrollment of approximately 165 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Key to Learning?
The student-teacher ratio at The Key to Learning is 9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does The Key to Learning rank in FL?
The Key to Learning ranks #536 of 1,462 private schools in FL.
What is The Key to Learning's MySchoolScout rating?
The Key to Learning has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is The Key to Learning a private school?
Yes, The Key to Learning is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination 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 Key to Learning a religious school?
The Key to Learning has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 165
- Gender Split
- 61% M / 39% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 173 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Lake County
- Phone
- (352) 432-1422
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