Gold Star Private Academy in Bristol, FL, is a rural, nonsectarian special education school serving grades K–11 with a total enrollment of 17 students.
The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 4:1, supported by 4 full–time teachers.
Approximately 12% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting some diversity within the school community.
Gold Star Private Academy operates within a rural area and provides education specifically focused on special education needs.
Nearby schools include Apalachicola Forest Youth Camp and Liberty Wilderness Crossroads Camp, both located about 11 miles away with slightly higher enrollments and student–teacher ratios.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: Kindergarten-11
- Enrollment: 17 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-11
Student Body
Total Students
17 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
12%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
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 Gold Star Private Academy?
The application deadline for Gold Star Private Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby 91s
The nearest high school and elementary school to Gold Star Private Academy is Apalachicola Forest Youth Camp (10.8 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Victory Christian Academy (21.0 miles away)
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Apalachicola Forest Youth Camp
Alternative School
FL-65
Hosford, FL 32334
(850) 379-3973
Hosford, FL 32334
(850) 379-3973
10.8 miles
Gr: 3-12 | 40 students
Liberty Wilderness Crossroads Camp
All-boys | Alternative School
29806 NE Liberty Farms Rd
Hosford, FL 32334
(850) 379-8344
Hosford, FL 32334
(850) 379-8344
10.8 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 32 students
Victory Christian Academy
(Christian)
2271 River Rd
Sneads, FL 32460
(850) 593-6699
Sneads, FL 32460
(850) 593-6699
21 miles
Gr: PK-11 | 36 students
Dayspring Christian Academy
(Christian)
4685 Meadowview Rd
Marianna, FL 32446
(850) 526-4919
Marianna, FL 32446
(850) 526-4919
28.8 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 256 students
28424 Blue Star Hwy
Tallahassee, FL 32303
(850) 856-5500
Tallahassee, FL 32303
(850) 856-5500
30.3 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 560 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 23 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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