Below Average
#1307 of 1,462 private schools in FL
West Florida Baptist Academy
School
5621 HWY 90, Milton, FL 32583
Enrollment
459
Student-Teacher
17.7:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
459
Student-Teacher
17.7:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Florida private schools
#1,307 of 1,462
In Milton
#2 of 2
public schools
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West Florida Baptist Academy
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About West Florida Baptist Academy
West Florida Baptist Academy is a private school in Milton, FL. West Florida Baptist Academy serves approximately 459 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 17.7:1 student-teacher ratio. West Florida Baptist Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,307 of 1,462 private schools in FL.
- This school 4.7 · Below Average
- FL avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
West Florida Baptist 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
BetaHow West Florida Baptist Academy compares to 17 public schools serving similar grades in Milton, FL
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| West Florida Baptist Academy (this school) | 4.7 |
| HOSPITAL HOMEBOUND | — |
| BENNETT C RUSSELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.8 |
| AVALON MIDDLE SCHOOL | 6.1 |
| HOBBS MIDDLE SCHOOL | 4.5 |
| T. R. JACKSON PREK CENTER | 3.8 |
| SANTA ROSA HIGH SCHOOL | 3.6 |
| SANTA ROSA VIRTUAL FRANCHISE | 7.8 |
| SANTA ROSA ONLINE VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM | — |
| MILTON HIGH SCHOOL | 5.2 |
| W. H. RHODES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.5 |
| BAGDAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 3.9 |
| BERRYHILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.0 |
| LEARNING ACADEMY OF SANTA ROSA | 4.6 |
| MARTIN LUTHER KING MIDDLE SCHOOL | 4.6 |
| EAST MILTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.2 |
| HIGH ROAD | 5.7 |
| CENTRAL SCHOOL | 6.9 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat 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.
Data Unavailable
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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
5621 HWY 90, Milton, FL 32583
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering West Florida Baptist Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. SANTA ROSA VIRTUAL FRANCHISE (rated 7.8/10, 3.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HIGH ROAD (rated 5.7/10, 4.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, SANTA ROSA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 5.1/10, 3.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Milton, see our Milton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HOSPITAL HOMEBOUND Milton | 1.1 mi | — |
| PEA RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pace | 1.4 mi | 5.3 |
| BENNETT C RUSSELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Milton | 2.0 mi | 5.8 |
| AVALON MIDDLE SCHOOL Milton | 2.1 mi | 6.1 |
| HOBBS MIDDLE SCHOOL Milton | 2.4 mi | 4.5 |
| SANTA ROSA HIGH SCHOOL Milton | 3.2 mi | 3.6 |
| SANTA ROSA VIRTUAL FRANCHISE Milton | 3.3 mi | 7.8 |
| SANTA ROSA ONLINE VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM Milton | 3.3 mi | — |
| T. R. JACKSON PREK CENTER Milton | 2.9 mi | 3.8 |
| SANTA ROSA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Milton | 3.4 mi | 5.1 |
| BERRYHILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Milton | 3.6 mi | 7.0 |
| MILTON HIGH SCHOOL Milton | 3.5 mi | 5.2 |
| W. H. RHODES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Milton | 3.5 mi | 6.5 |
| BAGDAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Milton | 3.6 mi | 3.9 |
| S. S. DIXON PRIMARY SCHOOL Pace | 3.8 mi | 6.8 |
| PACE HIGH SCHOOL Pace | 3.9 mi | 6.3 |
| LEARNING ACADEMY OF SANTA ROSA Milton | 4.2 mi | 4.6 |
| MARTIN LUTHER KING MIDDLE SCHOOL Milton | 4.4 mi | 4.6 |
| EAST MILTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Milton | 4.4 mi | 7.2 |
| HIGH ROAD Milton | 4.8 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32583 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$84,957
Median Home Value
$229,700
Median Rent
$1,307/mo
Population
31,415
College Educated
22.4%
Homeownership
84.1%
Avg Commute
30.9 min
Poverty Rate
8.1%
Median Age
39.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| IBCK EDUCATIONAL CENTER Kissimmee, FL | 4.7 |
| REBORN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Kissimmee, FL | 4.7 |
| VOLUSIA ONLINE LEARNING-FLVS (FRANCHISE) Deltona, FL | 4.7 |
| CENTRAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Winter Park, FL | 4.8 |
| VICTORY RIDGE ACADEMY Lake Wales, FL | 4.8 |
| AVANT SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE Florida City, FL | 4.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about West Florida Baptist Academy
What grades does West Florida Baptist Academy serve?
West Florida Baptist Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend West Florida Baptist Academy?
West Florida Baptist Academy has an enrollment of approximately 459 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at West Florida Baptist Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at West Florida Baptist Academy is 17.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does West Florida Baptist Academy rank in FL?
West Florida Baptist Academy ranks #1,307 of 1,462 private schools in FL.
What is West Florida Baptist Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
West Florida Baptist Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is West Florida Baptist Academy a private school?
Yes, West Florida Baptist Academy is a private coeducational school with a Baptist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is West Florida Baptist Academy a religious school?
West Florida Baptist Academy has a Baptist religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 459
- Gender Split
- 55% M / 45% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Baptist
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Santa Rosa County
- Phone
- (850) 623-9306
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