Dr. D. D. Brown Christian Academy Of Hope is a co–ed city–based private school in Ocala, FL, serving grades PK through 12 with a total enrollment of 101 students.
The school has a student–teacher ratio of 25:1 and employs 4 teachers, with 80% holding advanced degrees, ranking it among the top 20% of Florida private schools for faculty qualifications.
Founded in 2012, the academy follows a Pentecostal religious affiliation and offers an Accelerated Christian Education (ACE) curriculum.
Approximately 10% of students receive financial aid, with an average grant amount of $3,000, and the school provides a summer school program.
Student diversity is represented with 87.88% minority enrollment, and a formal ess code is required for all students.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top-Ranked FL School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 101 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Dr. D. D. Brown Christian Academy Of Hope ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Language and Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded
2012
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
101 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
88%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
80%
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Khaki Pants and Polo Style Shirts
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Published Tuition and Fees PDF not directly stated but linked
% on Financial Aid
10%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$3,000
Application URL
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
2 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Chess Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Arts and Music Programs
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dr. D. D. Brown Christian Academy Of Hope's ranking?
Dr. D. D. Brown Christian Academy Of Hope ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for Dr. D. D. Brown Christian Academy Of Hope?
The application deadline for Dr. D. D. Brown Christian Academy Of Hope is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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Location
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Quick Facts
1915 SE Lake Weir Avenue
Ocala, FL 34471
(352) 622-7275
Ocala, FL 34471
(352) 622-7275
1.6 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 529 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 16 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Ocala, FL 34470
(352) 351-1913
Ocala, FL 34470
(352) 351-1913
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2967 E Silver Springs Blvd
Ocala, FL 34470
(352) 351-3140
Ocala, FL 34470
(352) 351-3140
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(Seventh Day Adventist)
500 Sw 17th Ave
Ocala, FL 34471
(352) 629-6857
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(352) 629-6857
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2313 SE Lake Weir Avenue
Ocala, FL 34471
(352) 351-8840
Ocala, FL 34471
(352) 351-8840
1.9 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 301 students Avg. class size: 24 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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