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Below Average

#1305 of 1,462 private schools in FL

The King's Academy

School

8401 BELVEDERE RD, West Palm Beach, FL 33411

Private Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

1,398

Student-Teacher

13.6:1

Score

4.7

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In West Palm Beach

#20 of 20

public schools

Florida schools

#626 of 694

About The King's Academy

THE KING'S ACADEMY serves 1,398 students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade in West Palm Beach, operating as a regular public school with a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1 and 102 full-time equivalent teachers. The school earns a 7.6 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout, though it ranks in the 25th percentile among Florida's 1,462 schools at position #1091, indicating room for academic growth as the institution continues developing its educational programs. The comprehensive grade span allows families to keep their children in one school community from early childhood through high school graduation, fostering long-term relationships and continuity in education.

With nearly 1,400 students, THE KING'S ACADEMY offers the resources and diversity of a larger school while maintaining a reasonable class size environment through its solid student-teacher ratio. The school serves families in the 33411 area, where the median household income reaches $83,770 and 38% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. Home values average $363,900 in this community of over 73,000 residents, with a low poverty rate of 7.6%.

THE KING'S ACADEMY is situated in West Palm Beach's large suburban landscape along Belvedere Road, providing students with a stable educational environment in an established residential community.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, The King's 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.

Financial Overview

Source: IRS Form 990 (2024 filing)

Per-Pupil Spending
Total expenses ÷ enrollment
$520
Per-Pupil Revenue
Total revenue ÷ enrollment
$463
Financial Health
Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
0.89x — At Risk
Tuition Dependency
Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
100%
Total Assets
End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
$384,120

Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 1,398 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.

Compare to Public Schools

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How The King's Academy compares to 52 public schools serving similar grades in West Palm Beach, FL

Student-Teacher Ratio
13.6:1
This School
vs
16.2:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
1,398
This School
vs
663
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
4.7
This School
vs
6.4
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 64.8% vs 0%
Hispanic 19.3% vs 0%
Black 7.1% vs 0%
Asian 6.3% vs 0%
The King's Academy West Palm Beach Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
The King's Academy (this school) 4.7
BENOIST FARMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 4.1
PALM BEACH JUVENILE CORRECTIONAL FACILITY 6.9
TURNING POINTS ACADEMY 6.5
RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT CYPRESS 6.1
INDIAN RIDGE SCHOOL 6.7
EVERGLADES ELEMENTARY 7.5
WYNNEBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 6.2
PINE JOG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 6.9
MELALEUCA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 5.5
HOPE-CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 6.0
GRASSY WATERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 6.8
JEAGA MIDDLE SCHOOL 5.2
FOREST HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 7.6
SEMINOLE TRAILS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 7.8
BERKSHIRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 6.3
BEAR LAKES MIDDLE SCHOOL 6.5
EGRET LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 5.5
WEST GATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 5.8
PALM BEACH COUNTY JAIL
RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT WEST PALM BEACH 9.1

Showing 20 of 52 schools. View all schools in West Palm Beach

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)
C+ 4.4 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 13.6:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C+ 4.0 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,120
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A- 7.7 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 53%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C- 2.2 / 10
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Enrollment 1,398
View data sources

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 64.8%
Hispanic 19.3%
Black 7.1%
Asian 6.3%
Two or More 2.4%
Native American 0.1%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

8401 BELVEDERE RD, West Palm Beach, FL 33411

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering The King's Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. BEREAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, INDIAN RIDGE SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in West Palm Beach, see our West Palm Beach schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.4 mi
School Distance Rating
CONKLIN INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY West Palm Beach 0.6 mi
BEREAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL West Palm Beach 1.0 mi 6.8
BENOIST FARMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Palm Beach 1.0 mi 4.1
PALM BEACH JUVENILE CORRECTIONAL FACILITY West Palm Beach 1.1 mi 6.9
RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT CYPRESS West Palm Beach 1.2 mi 6.1
TURNING POINTS ACADEMY West Palm Beach 1.2 mi 6.5
INDIAN RIDGE SCHOOL West Palm Beach 1.3 mi 6.7
CONKLIN INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY West Palm Beach 1.4 mi
EVERGLADES ELEMENTARY West Palm Beach 1.5 mi 7.5
ROYAL PALM BEACH HIGH SCHOOL Royal Palm Beach 2.1 mi 5.2
SCORE AT THE TOP LEARNING CENTER - WELLINGTON Wellington 2.6 mi
PALM BEACH CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Wellington 2.8 mi 4.5
WYNNEBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Palm Beach 2.7 mi 6.2
CHOLEE LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenacres 2.9 mi 4.4
PINE JOG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Palm Beach 3.1 mi 6.9
THE LEARNING FOUNDATION OF FLORIDA Royal Palm Beach 3.0 mi
THE LEARNING CENTER Royal Palm Beach 3.0 mi 3.8
MELALEUCA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Palm Beach 3.2 mi 5.5
OKEEHEELEE MIDDLE SCHOOL Greenacres 3.5 mi 6.0
CRESTWOOD COMMUNITY MIDDLE Royal Palm Beach 3.4 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33411 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$89,329

Median Home Value

$400,900

Median Rent

$1,887/mo

Population

75,299

College Educated

38.9%

Homeownership

76.5%

Avg Commute

28.5 min

Poverty Rate

6.9%

Median Age

42.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding The King's Academy has a median household income of $89,329. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $400,900, with a median rent of $1,887/month. The local poverty rate of 6.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 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
INDIAN ROCKS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Largo, FL 4.7
PROVIDENCE SCHOOL Jacksonville, FL 4.8
CIRCLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Winter Springs, FL 4.5
CLASSICAL PREPARATORY SCHOOL Spring Hill, FL 4.9
HENRY D PERRY EDUCATION CENTER Miramar, FL 4.9
MASON CLASSICAL ACADEMY Naples, FL 4.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about The King's Academy

What grades does The King's Academy serve?

The King's Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend The King's Academy?

The King's Academy has an enrollment of approximately 1,398 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at The King's Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at The King's Academy is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does The King's Academy rank in FL?

The King's Academy is ranked #1305 out of 1,462 private schools in FL.

What is The King's Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

The King's Academy has a composite rating of 4.7 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 King's Academy a private school?

Yes, The King's Academy 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 King's Academy a religious school?

The King's Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
11 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
39 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,726/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (West Palm Beach). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
1,398
Gender Split
52% M / 48% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
103
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
160 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
PALM BEACH
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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