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#697 of 1,462 private schools in FL

Top 48% of private schools

Universal Academy of Florida

School · Tampa, FL

A private school in Tampa, FL serving grades Pre-K – 12th.

Private

6801 ORIENT RD, Tampa, FL 33610

  • 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

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)
B5.6 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.1:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A8.5 / 10
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School Day Length7.1 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,278
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+6.9 / 10
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Diversity Index47%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B5.8 / 10
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Enrollment708
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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

Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Universal Academy of Florida sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Tampa map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 23Car-Dependent
  • Transit 23Minimal Transit
  • Bike 37Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,917/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Tampa), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$49,765

Median home value

$210,600

Median rent

$1,307/mo

College educated

18.6%

Homeownership

49.2%

Poverty rate

20.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 33610; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White69.2%
Asian19.5%
Two or More8.2%
Black2.0%
Hispanic0.7%
Native American0.4%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Hifz AcademyPrivate · tuition8.9privateK–120.2 mi356Compare →
Florida Autism Charter School of ExcellenceCharter · enrollment unverified5.6PK–120.6 mi152Compare →
Legacy Elite Christian Preparatory SchoolPrivate · tuition5.2privatePK–121.4 mi55Compare →
Paideia Classical Christian School (dba)Private · tuition8.6privateK–121.5 mi89Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Universal Academy of Florida is listed in Tampa, FL; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Universal Academy of Florida

Universal Academy of Florida is a private school in Tampa, FL, serving approximately 708 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #697 of 1,462 private schools in FL.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Universal Academy of Florida

What grades does Universal Academy of Florida serve?

Universal Academy of Florida serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Universal Academy of Florida?

Universal Academy of Florida has an enrollment of approximately 708 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Universal Academy of Florida?

The student-teacher ratio at Universal Academy of Florida is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Universal Academy of Florida rank in FL?

Universal Academy of Florida ranks #697 of 1,462 private schools in FL.

What is Universal Academy of Florida's MySchoolScout rating?

Universal Academy of Florida has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Universal Academy of Florida a private school?

Yes, Universal Academy of Florida is a private coeducational school with a Islamic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Universal Academy of Florida a religious school?

Universal Academy of Florida has a Islamic religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
708
Gender Split
45% M / 55% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
59
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Islamic
School Day
7.1 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Hillsborough County
Area population (ZIP 33610)
45,396
Area average commute
28.2 min
Area median age
34
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 33610; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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