First Academy-Leesburg

First Academy-Leesburg

Private Elementary, Middle, High School | Grade K-12
219 N 13th St,  Leesburg, FL
4.0
3.7
400 Students
B
Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Average SAT Score
1190
Average ACT Score
24
Average GPA
3.7
Annual Tuition
$7,288
Religious Affiliation
Baptist

Niche Grade

B
Academics
C+
Teachers
B
College Prep
C+
Resources/Facilities
C+
Clubs and Activities
B+
Sports
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.7
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers
33
Full Time Teachers
31
Part Time Teachers
2
College Prep
Average SAT
1190
Math
590
Verbal
590
Average ACT
24
Math
25
English
23
Reading
25
Science
23
Four-Year Matriculation Rate
48%

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

Female
51.5%
Male
48.5%
White
72.9%
Hispanic
8.6%
Black
8.6%
Two or more races
7.2%
Asian or Pacific Islander
2.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
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Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
University of Florida 68 Students
University of Central Florida 66 Students
Florida State University 44 Students
University of South Florida 41 Students
University of North Florida 31 Students
Florida Atlantic University 26 Students
Southeastern University 24 Students
Palm Beach Atlantic University 22 Students
University of Miami 19 Students
Lake-Sumter State College 19 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Biology 17 Students
Business 15 Students
Nursing 12 Students
Pre-Law Studies 10 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 8 Students
Education 7 Students
Accounting 7 Students
Physical Therapy 7 Students
Psychology 6 Students
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 6 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.0 44 Reviews
5.0 Senior
7/19/2023
This school is great for academics! The people there are very loving and will treat you just like family!
5.0 Senior
10/29/2022
I loved the welcoming staff and students. This makes school much more enjoyable. I would like to see more classes offered.
4.0 Senior
5/1/2021
I have been in the first Academy of Leesburg since preschool. I have made so many amazing connections from being at the school, and so many life long friends.
GreatSchools Reviews
3.7 10 Reviews
4.0 student
2/11/2025
I have been going to this school for a while now, and I love it. I most definitely recommend it to anyone. I'm also a big Christian and have been powerful in my faith at FA Leesburg. I am proud to be an Eagle.
3.0 teacher
4/28/2023
Yes, there are favorites to some children who show exemplary behavior in a classroom of problem students. There are daily complaints about problem students, and micro-managing by the Principal and other chief staff among teachers conversing in hallways between classes and during planning periods. So...
5.0 parent
11/28/2018
Very good experience and improving where change is needed. The school needs funding for a sports complex.
2.0 parent
3/14/2018
This school provides mediocre education, character development is not encouraged, and poor display of rule enforcement as well as the display of non-Christian like attitudes from multiple staff and administration. Favoritism is a large problem at this school and is tolerated by the principle and adm...

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