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#1177 of 1,462 private schools in FL

World Children's Academy

Elementary School

930 E 9TH ST, Hialeah, FL 33010

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on FL statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

109

Student-Teacher

13.6:1

Score

5.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Hialeah

#27 of 50

public schools

Florida elementary schools

#496 of 612

About World Children's Academy

World Children's Academy serves 109 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Hialeah, Florida. This small elementary school maintains an intimate learning environment with a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1, supported by 8 full-time equivalent teachers. The school has earned a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10, reflecting solid performance within the Miami-Dade school district.

Currently ranked #1097 out of 1462 elementary schools statewide, World Children's Academy is working to strengthen its academic programs and student outcomes. The school draws families from the surrounding 33010 zip code area, where the median household income is $41,053 and median home values reach $324,400. This diverse community of over 42,000 residents includes families from various educational backgrounds, with 19% of adults holding bachelor's degrees or higher.

About one in five families in the area faces economic challenges, with a poverty rate of 20.6%. As a regular public school, World Children's Academy provides foundational elementary education in a supportive, small-school setting. The school's location in Hialeah places it within a vibrant, large suburban community in South Florida, offering students access to the cultural richness and opportunities of the greater Miami metropolitan area.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 109 students, World Children's 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.

As a private school, World Children's 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

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How World Children's Academy compares to 29 public schools serving similar grades in Hialeah, FL

Student-Teacher Ratio
13.6:1
This School
vs
16.4:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
109
This School
vs
663
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.3
This School
vs
6.4
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Hispanic 98.2% vs 0%
Black 1.8% vs 0%
World Children's Academy Hialeah Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
World Children's Academy (this school) 5.3
HIALEAH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 5.3
EXCELSIOR PREP CHARTER SCHOOL OF HIALEAH 6.4
SOUTH HIALEAH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 6.1
FLAMINGO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 5.3
IMATER ACADEMY 6.3
NORTH HIALEAH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 5.2
MAE M. WALTERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 6.0
JAMES H. BRIGHT ELEMENTARY/J.W. JOHNSON ELEMENTARY 5.7
BRIGHTVIEW PREPARATORY ACADEMY 4.4
MEADOWLANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 5.7
AMELIA EARHART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 6.3
PALM SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 5.3
JOHN G. DUPUIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 8.0
TWIN LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 4.7
MARCUS A. MILAM K-8 CENTER 5.6
NORTH TWIN LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 5.9
BEN SHEPPARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 7.0
PALM LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 6.8
MIAMI LAKES K-8 CENTER 7.9
YOUTH CO-OP CHARTER SCHOOL 5.9

Showing 20 of 29 schools. View all schools in Hialeah

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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C+ 4.4 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 13.6:1
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)
C 2.5 / 10
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Diversity Index 4%
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 109
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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)

Hispanic 98.2%
Black 1.8%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

930 E 9TH ST, Hialeah, FL 33010

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering World Children's Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. FAITH LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is EXCELSIOR PREP CHARTER SCHOOL OF HIALEAH (rated 6.4/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SOUTH HIALEAH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.1/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Hialeah, see our Hialeah schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.3 mi
School Distance Rating
EINSTEINS LEARNING CENTER 1 Hialeah 0.5 mi
HIALEAH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hialeah 0.5 mi 5.3
ST JOHN THE APOSTLE SCHOOL Hialeah 0.6 mi 5.7
THE GLORY OF GOD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Hialeah 0.7 mi 5.7
EXCELSIOR PREP CHARTER SCHOOL OF HIALEAH Hialeah 0.7 mi 6.4
MASTERS PREPARATORY SCHOOL Hialeah 0.7 mi 5.9
SOUTH HIALEAH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hialeah 0.9 mi 6.1
AMAZING LEARNING ACADEMY II Hialeah 0.9 mi
LA SCALA PRESCHOOL LEARNING CENTER Hialeah 1.0 mi 2.8
FAITH LUTHERAN SCHOOL Hialeah 1.0 mi 7.0
LORAH PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami 1.1 mi 5.2
NORTH AMERICAN ACADEMY Hialeah 1.1 mi 4.5
NORTH AMERICAN ACADEMY Hialeah 1.1 mi 4.7
O.L.L.A.S. ACADEMY Miami 1.1 mi
KIDS LAND DAY CARE AND LEARNING CENTER Hialeah 1.2 mi
MIAMI SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL Miami Springs 1.3 mi 4.9
KIDS AREA LEARNING CENTER Hialeah 1.3 mi
CHAMPAGNAT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Hialeah 1.3 mi 6.5
TEENAGE PARENT PROGRAM Miami 1.3 mi 5.7
GRADUATION ALLIANCE7831 Miami 1.3 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33010 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$45,449

Median Home Value

$346,500

Median Rent

$1,318/mo

Population

42,132

College Educated

19.6%

Homeownership

30.5%

Avg Commute

28.2 min

Poverty Rate

20.1%

Median Age

48.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding World Children's Academy has a median household income of $45,449. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $346,500, with a median rent of $1,318/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
CHILDREN'S PARADISE LEARNING CENTER I #4 Hialeah, FL 5.3
HARVARD ACADEMY Sunrise, FL 5.3
MANGROVE SCHOOL OF SARASOTA Sarasota, FL 5.3
NEW HOPE SDA SCHOOL AND LEARNING CENTER Fort Lauderdale, FL 5.3
THINKING CHILD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Homestead, FL 5.3
VILLAGE OF EXCELLENCE ACADEMY Tampa, FL 5.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about World Children's Academy

What grades does World Children's Academy serve?

World Children's Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend World Children's Academy?

World Children's Academy has an enrollment of approximately 109 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at World Children's Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at World Children's Academy is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does World Children's Academy rank in FL?

World Children's Academy is ranked #1177 out of 1,462 private schools in FL.

What is World Children's Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

World Children's Academy has a composite rating of 5.3 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 World Children's Academy a private school?

Yes, World Children's 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 World Children's Academy a religious school?

No, World Children's Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
109
Gender Split
61% M / 39% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
MIAMI-DADE
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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