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#432 of 1,462 private schools in FL

Top 30% of private schools

The Pine School

School

12350 SE FEDERAL HWY, Hobe Sound, FL 33455

Private

Enrollment

391

Student-Teacher

10.3:1

Score

7.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Florida private schools

#432 of 1,462

In Hobe Sound

#3 of 4

public schools

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The Pine School

7.0/10

School in Hobe Sound · grades Kindergarten – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About The Pine School

The Pine School is a private school in Hobe Sound, FL. The Pine School serves approximately 391 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 10.3:1 student-teacher ratio. The Pine School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #432 of 1,462 private schools in FL.

How it compares0.7 pts above FL schools
  • This school 7.0 · Very Good
  • FL avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

The Pine School 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 Pine School compares to the 2 public schools in Hobe Sound, FL

Student-Teacher Ratio
10.3:1
This School
vs
14:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
391
This School
vs
483
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
7.0
This School
vs
5.6
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 78.5% vs 0%
Hispanic 10.5% vs 0%
Black 3.1% vs 0%
Asian 3.1% vs 0%
The Pine School Hobe Sound Public Avg

All Schools in Hobe Sound

School Rating
The Pine School (this school) 7.0
HOBE SOUND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 5.8
SEA WIND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 5.4

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)
B+ 6.9 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 10.3:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A- 7.6 / 10
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School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,260
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B 5.8 / 10
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Diversity Index 37%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

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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Enrollment 391
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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 78.5%
Hispanic 10.5%
Two or More 4.9%
Black 3.1%
Asian 3.1%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

12350 SE FEDERAL HWY, Hobe Sound, FL 33455

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering The Pine School may also want to explore other schools in the area. HOBE SOUND CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 7.9/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is THE PINE SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, TREASURE COAST CLASSICAL ACADEMY (rated 7.2/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby Stuart), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Hobe Sound, see our Hobe Sound schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.5 mi
School Distance Rating
THE PINE SCHOOL Hobe Sound 0.0 mi 7.8
BANNER LAKE CLUB, INC Hobe Sound 0.3 mi 6.9
HOBE SOUND CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Hobe Sound 1.1 mi 7.9
HOBE SOUND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hobe Sound 1.1 mi 5.8
SEA WIND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hobe Sound 5.0 mi 5.4
RIVERBEND ACADEMY Tequesta 5.7 mi 4.6
MURRAY MIDDLE SCHOOL Stuart 6.6 mi 4.4
PROVIDENCE EDUCATION GROUP LLC Tequesta 7.0 mi 5.8
GOOD SHEPHERD EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Tequesta 7.0 mi 5.9
THE HARVEY ACADEMY Jupiter 7.2 mi 6.0
THE LEARNING ACADEMY AT THE ELS CENTER OF EXCELLENCE Jupiter 7.2 mi 4.9
LIMESTONE CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jupiter 7.5 mi 8.7
TREE TOP ACADEMY Jupiter 7.5 mi
PREKINDERGARTEN PROGRAMS Stuart 7.4 mi
PK EARLY INTERVENTION Stuart 7.4 mi 4.0
CLARK ADVANCED LEARNING CENTER Stuart 7.4 mi 7.5
INDIANTOWN HIGH SCHOOL Stuart 7.4 mi
SOUTH FORK HIGH SCHOOL Stuart 7.1 mi 5.6
PORT SALERNO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Stuart 7.7 mi 4.2
TREASURE COAST CLASSICAL ACADEMY Stuart 7.5 mi 7.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33455 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$74,149

Median Home Value

$395,600

Median Rent

$1,193/mo

Population

20,980

College Educated

36.1%

Homeownership

83.8%

Avg Commute

28.4 min

Poverty Rate

12.8%

Median Age

57.7

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GRANDVIEW PREPARATORY SCHOOL Boca Raton, FL 7.0
WESTWOOD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Miami, FL 7.0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about The Pine School

What grades does The Pine School serve?

The Pine School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend The Pine School?

The Pine School has an enrollment of approximately 391 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at The Pine School?

The student-teacher ratio at The Pine School is 10.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does The Pine School rank in FL?

The Pine School ranks #432 of 1,462 private schools in FL.

What is The Pine School's MySchoolScout rating?

The Pine School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is The Pine School a private school?

Yes, The Pine School 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 Pine School a religious school?

No, The Pine School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
10 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
391
Gender Split
45% M / 55% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
38
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Martin County

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