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#1231 of 1,462 private schools in FL
Way of Wisdom Academy
School
2053 AMERICANA BLVD, Orlando, FL 32839
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on FL statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
31
Student-Teacher
6.2:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
31
Student-Teacher
6.2:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Orlando
#66 of 82
public schools
Florida schools
#597 of 694
About Way of Wisdom Academy
Way of Wisdom Academy serves 31 students in grades kindergarten through 12th in Orlando, Florida. This small regular public school maintains an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 6.2:1 with 5 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for highly personalized attention and instruction. The school has earned a strong 9.2 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #685 out of 1,462 schools statewide, placing it in the 53rd percentile among Florida schools.
This intimate learning environment enables teachers to closely monitor each student's progress and provide individualized support throughout their entire K-12 journey. Way of Wisdom Academy's small size creates a tight-knit school community where students can develop meaningful relationships with both peers and faculty across all grade levels. The low enrollment allows for flexible programming and the opportunity for students to take on leadership roles and participate in various activities regardless of their grade level.
The school is situated in the 32839 ZIP code area of Orlando, a diverse community where the median household income is $51,516 and median home value is $214,300. This large suburban setting provides families with access to Orlando's amenities while maintaining a more residential feel for students and families.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 31 students, Way of Wisdom Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 6.2:1, Way of Wisdom Academy offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Way of Wisdom 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.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Way of Wisdom Academy compares to 197 public schools serving similar grades in Orlando, FL
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Way of Wisdom Academy (this school) | 5.1 |
| PALMETTO ELEMENTARY | 4.7 |
| MILLENNIA GARDENS ELEMENTARY | 7.0 |
| ORANGE YOUTH ACADEMY | 7.0 |
| JUVENILE OFFENDERS PROGRAM | — |
| WESTRIDGE MIDDLE | 6.1 |
| CATALINA ELEMENTARY | 7.2 |
| SADLER ELEMENTARY | 6.6 |
| PINELOCH ELEMENTARY | 7.6 |
| MEMORIAL MIDDLE | 4.2 |
| OAK RIDGE HIGH | 4.2 |
| SHINGLE CREEK ELEMENTARY | 5.3 |
| CHANCERY HIGH CHARTER | 4.7 |
| WORKFORCE ADVANTAGE ACADEMY CHARTER | 4.9 |
| MILLENNIA ELEMENTARY | 6.1 |
| UCP TRANSITIONAL LEARNING ACADEMY CHARTER | 5.3 |
| UCP OSCEOLA CHARTER SCHOOL | 4.8 |
| LANCASTER ELEMENTARY | 4.0 |
| JUDSON B WALKER MIDDLE | 5.0 |
| WINEGARD ELEMENTARY | 5.3 |
| LEGENDS ACADEMY CHARTER | 7.1 |
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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.
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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
2053 AMERICANA BLVD, Orlando, FL 32839
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Way of Wisdom Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. PINE CASTLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 7.9/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CHANGING LIVES ACADEMY INC. (rated 7.8/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, THE FIRST HOPE OF THE FIRST ACADEMY (rated 7.3/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Orlando, see our Orlando schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PALMETTO ELEMENTARY Orlando | 0.5 mi | 4.7 |
| PATHWAYS PRIVATE SCHOOL Orlando | 1.0 mi | 6.2 |
| MILLENNIA GARDENS ELEMENTARY Orlando | 1.0 mi | 7.0 |
| ELITE PREPARATORY ACADEMY Orlando | 1.2 mi | 6.2 |
| CALVARY CITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY & PRESCHOOL Orlando | 1.2 mi | 6.9 |
| SOUTH ORLANDO CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Orlando | 1.3 mi | 5.2 |
| JUVENILE OFFENDERS PROGRAM Orlando | 1.3 mi | — |
| ORANGE YOUTH ACADEMY Orlando | 1.3 mi | 7.0 |
| ST JOHN VIANNEY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Orlando | 1.4 mi | 5.7 |
| WESTRIDGE MIDDLE Orlando | 1.5 mi | 6.1 |
| CATALINA ELEMENTARY Orlando | 1.6 mi | 7.2 |
| MEMORIAL MIDDLE Orlando | 1.7 mi | 4.2 |
| PINELOCH ELEMENTARY Orlando | 1.7 mi | 7.6 |
| SADLER ELEMENTARY Orlando | 1.7 mi | 6.6 |
| PINE CASTLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Orlando | 1.8 mi | 7.9 |
| CHANCERY HIGH CHARTER Orlando | 1.8 mi | 4.7 |
| OAK RIDGE HIGH Orlando | 1.7 mi | 4.2 |
| CHANGING LIVES ACADEMY INC. Orlando | 1.9 mi | 7.8 |
| SHINGLE CREEK ELEMENTARY Orlando | 1.7 mi | 5.3 |
| THE FIRST HOPE OF THE FIRST ACADEMY Orlando | 2.0 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32839 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$50,814
Median Home Value
$250,800
Median Rent
$1,429/mo
Population
51,807
College Educated
20.6%
Homeownership
25.6%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
25%
Median Age
32.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Way of Wisdom Academy has a median household income of $50,814. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $250,800, with a median rent of $1,429/month. The area has a poverty rate of 25.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Way of Wisdom Academy
What grades does Way of Wisdom Academy serve?
Way of Wisdom Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Way of Wisdom Academy?
Way of Wisdom Academy has an enrollment of approximately 31 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Way of Wisdom Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Way of Wisdom Academy is 6.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Way of Wisdom Academy rank in FL?
Way of Wisdom Academy is ranked #1231 out of 1,462 private schools in FL.
What is Way of Wisdom Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Way of Wisdom Academy has a composite rating of 5.1 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 Way of Wisdom Academy a private school?
Yes, Way of Wisdom 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 Way of Wisdom Academy a religious school?
Way of Wisdom Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 31
- Gender Split
- 61% M / 39% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- ORANGE
- Phone
- (407) 745-5225
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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