Blue Jay Academy in Fort Lauderdale, FL, is a nonsectarian, co–ed private school serving students from kindergarten through 12th grade in a small city community setting.
The school enrolls a total of 74 students, with 64 in grades K–12, supported by 13 teachers for a student–teacher ratio of 6:1.
Approximately 59% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting the demographic diversity of the city.
Tuition rates for Blue Jay Academy align with the Fort Lauderdale private school averages of $15,413 for elementary and $20,735 for high school levels.
Located in Fort Lauderdale, Blue Jay Academy offers a comprehensive K–12 curriculum within a small enrollment environment.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 74 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Student Body
Total Students
74 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
59%
State avg.: 48%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Blue Jay Academy?
The application deadline for Blue Jay Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
The nearest high school to Blue Jay Academy is Ubic Academy (2.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Lourdes Academy (0.5 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Imagination Station Too Montessori (0.2 miles away)
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Imagination Station Too Montessori
Montessori School
528 N Peninsula Dr
Daytona Beach, FL 32118
(386) 334-6459
Daytona Beach, FL 32118
(386) 334-6459
0.2 miles
Gr: PK-K | 98 students
Lourdes Academy
(Catholic)
1014 N Halifax Ave
Daytona Beach, FL 32118
(386) 252-0391
Daytona Beach, FL 32118
(386) 252-0391
0.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 251 students
317 Mullally St
Daytona Beach, FL 32114
(386) 252-7915
Daytona Beach, FL 32114
(386) 252-7915
1.4 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 238 students
700 Bellevue Ave
Daytona Beach, FL 32114
(386) 255-8654
Daytona Beach, FL 32114
(386) 255-8654
1.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 135 students
Pure In Heart Christian Acad& Performing Arts Center
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
121 S Palmetto Ave
Daytona Beach, FL 32114
(386) 317-0107
Daytona Beach, FL 32114
(386) 317-0107
1.8 miles
Gr: PK-K | 49 students
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Location
Miles
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Ubic Academy
(Christian)
560 Flomich St
Daytona Beach, FL 32117
(386) 947-7428
Daytona Beach, FL 32117
(386) 947-7428
2.7 miles
Gr: K-12 | 160 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition listed
1730 S Ridgewood Avenue
Daytona Beach, FL 32119
(386) 767-5451
Daytona Beach, FL 32119
(386) 767-5451
3.9 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 431 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 14 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
1850 S Clyde Morris Blvd
Daytona Beach, FL 32119
(386) 760-4808
Daytona Beach, FL 32119
(386) 760-4808
4.8 miles
Gr: K-12 | 240 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
2400 S Ridgewood Ave, Suite 17
Daytona Beach, FL 32119
(386) 310-7879
Daytona Beach, FL 32119
(386) 310-7879
5 miles
Gr: K-12 | 48 students
Montessori Global Research Institute
Montessori School
53 N Old Kings Rd Ste D
Ormond Beach, FL 32174
(386) 492-7165
Ormond Beach, FL 32174
(386) 492-7165
5 miles
Gr: PK-9 | 89 students
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Lourdes Academy
(Catholic)
1014 N Halifax Ave
Daytona Beach, FL 32118
(386) 252-0391
Daytona Beach, FL 32118
(386) 252-0391
0.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 251 students
317 Mullally St
Daytona Beach, FL 32114
(386) 252-7915
Daytona Beach, FL 32114
(386) 252-7915
1.4 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 238 students
700 Bellevue Ave
Daytona Beach, FL 32114
(386) 255-8654
Daytona Beach, FL 32114
(386) 255-8654
1.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 135 students
Ubic Academy
(Christian)
560 Flomich St
Daytona Beach, FL 32117
(386) 947-7428
Daytona Beach, FL 32117
(386) 947-7428
2.7 miles
Gr: K-12 | 160 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition listed
Zamzam Knowledge Academy
(Islamic)
5117 Isabelle Ave
Port Orange, FL 32127
(386) 238-9325
Port Orange, FL 32127
(386) 238-9325
2.7 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 36 students
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Imagination Station Too Montessori
Montessori School
528 N Peninsula Dr
Daytona Beach, FL 32118
(386) 334-6459
Daytona Beach, FL 32118
(386) 334-6459
0.2 miles
Gr: PK-K | 98 students
Lourdes Academy
(Catholic)
1014 N Halifax Ave
Daytona Beach, FL 32118
(386) 252-0391
Daytona Beach, FL 32118
(386) 252-0391
0.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 251 students
317 Mullally St
Daytona Beach, FL 32114
(386) 252-7915
Daytona Beach, FL 32114
(386) 252-7915
1.4 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 238 students
700 Bellevue Ave
Daytona Beach, FL 32114
(386) 255-8654
Daytona Beach, FL 32114
(386) 255-8654
1.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 135 students
Pure In Heart Christian Acad& Performing Arts Center
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
121 S Palmetto Ave
Daytona Beach, FL 32114
(386) 317-0107
Daytona Beach, FL 32114
(386) 317-0107
1.8 miles
Gr: PK-K | 49 students
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
(Math: 43% | Reading: 46%)
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Rank:
4/
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1201 S Woodward Ave
Deland, FL 32720
(386) 740-7910
Deland, FL 32720
(386) 740-7910
8419.8 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 532 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
(Math: 42% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
555 E University Ave
Orange City, FL 32763
(386) 575-4215
Orange City, FL 32763
(386) 575-4215
8419.9 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 594 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
(Math: 57% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
729 Hazen Rd
Deland, FL 32720
(386) 626-0053
Deland, FL 32720
(386) 626-0053
8420 miles
Gr: K-5 | 729 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
(Math: 57% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
605 W New Hampshire Ave
Deland, FL 32720
(386) 822-6815
Deland, FL 32720
(386) 822-6815
8420.1 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 664 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
730 S Parsons Ave
Deland, FL 32720
(386) 943-7950
Deland, FL 32720
(386) 943-7950
8420.3 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 270 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
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