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#247 of 1,462 private schools in FL

Top 17% of private schools

The Parke House Academy

Elementary School

1776 MINNESOTA AVE, Winter Park, FL 32789

Private

Enrollment

82

Student-Teacher

5.5:1

Score

7.5

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Florida private schools

#247 of 1,462

In Winter Park

#4 of 10

public schools

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The Parke House Academy

7.5/10

Elementary School in Winter Park · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About The Parke House Academy

The Parke House Academy is a private elementary school in Winter Park, FL. The Parke House Academy serves approximately 82 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 5.5:1 student-teacher ratio. The Parke House Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #247 of 1,462 private schools in FL.

How it compares0.9 pts above FL schools
  • This school 7.5 · Very Good
  • FL avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

At 82 students, The Parke House Academy 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 5.5:1 students to teachers, The Parke House Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

The Parke House Academy 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

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How The Parke House Academy compares to 5 public schools serving similar grades in Winter Park, FL

Student-Teacher Ratio
5.5:1
This School
vs
15:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
82
This School
vs
526
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
7.5
This School
vs
5.8
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 70.7% vs 0%
Asian 17.1% vs 0%
Hispanic 9.8% vs 0%
Black 2.4% vs 0%
The Parke House Academy Winter Park Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
The Parke House Academy (this school) 7.5
KILLARNEY ELEMENTARY 5.4
LAKEMONT ELEMENTARY 5.7
BROOKSHIRE ELEMENTARY 6.3
ALOMA ELEMENTARY 5.3
EASTBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 6.5

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

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)
A+ 9.5 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 5.5:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B 6.0 / 10
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School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,218
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+ 6.8 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 46%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B 5.9 / 10
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Enrollment 82
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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 70.7%
Asian 17.1%
Hispanic 9.8%
Black 2.4%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1776 MINNESOTA AVE, Winter Park, FL 32789

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering The Parke House Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PINECREST CREEK CHARTER (rated 9.6/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Orlando), which scores notably higher. Another option is PRINCETON ELEMENTARY (rated 8.9/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Orlando), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MONARCH LEARNING ACADEMY (rated 7.9/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Winter Park, see our Winter Park schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
MONARCH LEARNING ACADEMY Winter Park 0.7 mi 7.9
KILLARNEY ELEMENTARY Winter Park 0.7 mi 5.4
ORLANDO JUNIOR ACADEMY Orlando 0.9 mi 7.4
PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS Orlando 1.1 mi 6.2
MORNING STAR CATHOLIC SCHOOL Orlando 1.2 mi 8.0
ST CHARLES BORROMEO CATHOLIC SCHOOL Orlando 1.2 mi 7.0
EDGEWATER HIGH Orlando 1.2 mi 4.6
BISHOP MOORE CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Orlando 1.2 mi 5.7
PRINCETON ELEMENTARY Orlando 1.4 mi 8.9
TRI-L CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Orlando 1.4 mi 5.1
COLLEGE PARK MIDDLE Orlando 1.5 mi 2.7
METHODIST SCHOOL FOR EARLY EDUCATION Winter Park 1.6 mi
LA AMISTAD Maitland 1.7 mi 5.6
ST MARGARET MARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Winter Park 1.6 mi 6.8
ALL SAINTS SCHOOL Winter Park 1.6 mi
HUNGERFORD ELEMENTARY Eatonville 1.8 mi 5.7
PRINCETON HOUSE CHARTER Orlando 1.8 mi 3.2
ASPIRE ACADEMY CHARTER Orlando 1.9 mi 4.3
PINECREST CREEK CHARTER Orlando 1.9 mi 9.6
ORLANDO GIFTED ACADEMY Orlando 2.1 mi 9.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 32789 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$100,213

Median Home Value

$695,000

Median Rent

$1,667/mo

Population

26,884

College Educated

62.7%

Homeownership

64.9%

Avg Commute

23.1 min

Poverty Rate

9.2%

Median Age

44.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about The Parke House Academy

What grades does The Parke House Academy serve?

The Parke House Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend The Parke House Academy?

The Parke House Academy has an enrollment of approximately 82 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at The Parke House Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at The Parke House Academy is 5.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does The Parke House Academy rank in FL?

The Parke House Academy ranks #247 of 1,462 private schools in FL.

What is The Parke House Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

The Parke House Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is The Parke House Academy a private school?

Yes, The Parke House 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 Parke House Academy a religious school?

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

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
77 Very Walkable
Transit Score
32 Some Transit
Bike Score
59 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
82
Gender Split
61% M / 39% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
5.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
174 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Orange County

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