Candlelight Christian Academy

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Candlelight Christian Academy

Private Elementary, Middle, High School | Grade K-12

209 E Sessoms Ave, Lake Wales, FL

161 Students

B-

Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
15:1

Average SAT Score
1100

Average ACT Score
24

Average GPA
3.69

Religious Affiliation
Christian

C+

Academics

C-

Teachers

B-

College Prep

Resources/Facilities

Clubs and Activities

Sports

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Average GPA

3.69

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

15:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Part Time Teachers

College Prep

Average SAT

1100

Math

520

Verbal

580

Average ACT

Math

English

Reading

Science

Four-Year Matriculation Rate

33%

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

Female

54.7%

Male

45.3%

White

42.3%

Black

29.1%

Hispanic

23.8%

Two or more races

4.2%

Native American

<1%

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School Rankings

#69 Most Diverse Private HS in Florida

Source: Niche

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.

University of Central Florida 9 Students

Polk State College 8 Students

University of Florida 6 Students

University of South Florida 5 Students

University of North Florida 5 Students

Florida Southern College 4 Students

Southeastern University 4 Students

Palm Beach Atlantic University 4 Students

Eckerd College 4 Students

Warner University 4 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.

Business 4 Students

Elementary Education 3 Students

Biology 2 Students

Pre-Medicine Studies 2 Students

Political Science and Government 2 Students

Social Work and Youth Services 2 Students

Culinary Arts and Food Service 2 Students

Marine Biology and Oceanography 2 Students

Communication Disorders 2 Students

Accounting 1 Students

This School’s Reviews

5.0 Senior

5/21/2024

Great people. They do anything possible to get you to where you're supposed to be. They teach you the right way to do everything in life, Christian based.

5.0 NicheUser

1/17/2016

Good school with great teachers and staff. Could use more clubs but other than that everything is great.

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$25K - $140K Price Range

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135 Total Sales

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194 Total Sales

1 Near This School

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About Lake Wales

Learn More About Lake Wales

List Price Range

$117K - $594K

Homes For Sale

Average Home Value

$235,023

Median Lot Size

10,018 Sq Ft

% Renters

49%

Household Income

$59,150

% of College Grads

19.8%

Median Age

Average House Size

1,617 Sq Ft

% Commercial Property

50.9%

Homes for Sale

$225,000
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,264 Sq Ft
514 S 7th St

107 Days On Market
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. MOVE-IN READY! This beautifully renovated home sits on an oversized lot in the heart of Lake Wales, offering both comfort and convenience. Recent updates include a newer roof (2021), A/C (2019), a brand-new kitchen, and new windows. The home features d...

Daniel Betancourt

EXP REALTY LLC

(863) 343-2924
$149,900
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,120 Sq Ft
104 La Casa

412 Days On Market
Enjoy a newly reduced HOA—and the seller is covering your HOA fees through the end of 2025. Introducing La Casa Condominiums, unit 104. This inviting first-floor end unit features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,120 square feet of living space — the perfect place to call home. Step inside to discover...

Austin Henry

CENTURY 21 MYERS REALTY LAKE WALES

(863) 431-1336
$145,000
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 858 Sq Ft
1432 Thousand Roses Dr S

61 Days On Market
New roof being contracted now! This community is located near shopping and medical facilities, so convenience is all around! This half-duplex is located in the community's area that is 55+. Brick house, 3 yr old AC, indoor laundry, and master bedroom has an en-suite bathroom! Combo Living Room /...

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Homes for Rent

$1,475 - $2,920 per month
- Serenity at Lake Wales
- 1-3 Beds
- 1-3 Baths
- 756+ Sq Ft
105 Serenity Loop

Lake Wales, FL
Serenity at Lake Wales will feature a mix of well-designed one, two and three bedroom apartments with a market leading amenity package with a fresh, modern design. Community amenities include but are not limited to: resort- style swimming pool, luxurious, modern clubhouse, state-of-the-art fitness c...
$2,300 per month
- 4 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,933 Sq Ft
601 Reggie Rd

Winter Haven, FL
Welcome to this inviting and spacious two-story, 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom single-family home built in 2024, offering 1,933 sq ft of modern living space with tile and carpet flooring throughout. The open-concept design flows beautifully into a cozy upstairs loft—perfect for a playroom, office, or seco...

Christina Sosa LPT REALTY, LLC
$1,050 per month
- New Studio apartment with Patio in Lake Wa...
- Studio
- 1 Bath
- 320 Sq Ft
21380 Hwy 27

Lake Wales, FL
Studio: $1050Studio with Patio: $1250Utility flat fee: $200 (includes electricity, gas, water, sewage, trash)Very nice, new studio apartments with and without private patio.Amenities:-Fully gated-24/7 security cameras-Maintenance on site-Private Lake-Vendi...

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