Hillcrest Academy Free School serves 1851 students in grades Prekindergarten-12.
The student:teacher of Hillcrest Academy Free School is 17:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked FL School
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 1,851 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Hillcrest Academy Free School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Student Body
Total Students
1,851 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
26%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
106 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hillcrest Academy Free School's ranking?
Hillcrest Academy Free School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Hillcrest Academy Free School?
The application deadline for Hillcrest Academy Free School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school, elementary school and preschool to Hillcrest Academy Free School is Trinitas Christian School (1.2 miles away)
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Students
Grades: PK-12 | 160 students 1.2 miles 3301 E Johnson Ave
Pensacola, FL 32514
(850) 484-3515
Pensacola, FL 32514
(850) 484-3515
1.2
PK-12
160
Grades: PK-12 | 281 students 2 miles 1700 Woodchuck Ave
Pensacola, FL 32504
(850) 969-0088
Pensacola, FL 32504
(850) 969-0088
2
PK-12
281
Grades: K-11 | 21 students 2 miles 9151 N Davis Hwy
Pensacola, FL 32514
(850) 476-9208
Pensacola, FL 32514
(850) 476-9208
2
K-11
21
Pensacola Junior Academy
(Seventh Day Adventist)
Grades: PK-8 | 37 students 2 miles 8751 University Pkwy
Pensacola, FL 32514
(850) 478-8838
Pensacola, FL 32514
(850) 478-8838
2
PK-8
37
Jubilee Christian Academy
(Christian)
Grades: PK-9 | 210 students 3.7 miles 5910 N W St
Pensacola, FL 32505
(850) 494-2477
Pensacola, FL 32505
(850) 494-2477
3.7
PK-9
210
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