Daughter of Zion Junior Academy
250 NW 3rd Ave, Delray Beach, FL 33444Open, per Google (checked Sep 20, 2026)
Key facts
- Tuition
- Not published
- Grades
- K-8
- Students (K-12)
- 98
- Students per teacher
- 12.2
- Affiliation
- Seventh-Day Adventist
- From Delray Beach center
- 1.1 miles
Can you use FES / FTC here?
✓ On the official Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA) list
- State list
- Includes this school
- Applying
- New families can still apply for 2026-27: the Private School Scholarship (FTC and FES-EO) and the Unique Abilities Scholarship (FES-UA) take new applications until November 15, 2026.
Source: the official list, read October 8, 2026.
What you would pay here
- Net cost
- Not worked out: no verified 2026-27 tuition yet. Check the school’s website
School facts
- Teachers
- 8
- Student body
- Coeducational
- Boys and girls
- 44% boys, 56% girls
- Setting
- City
- School facts, kindergarten to grade 12: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.
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Students and school year
Enrollment over time
- 2019-20 to 2023-24
- 109 to 98, down 11 (10%)
- Path
- Peaked at 115 in 2021-22, then fell below where it started
Students by grade, 2023-24
- Largest grade
- Grade 1 (15)
- Smallest grade
- Grade 5 (5)
- Average a grade
- About 11
The school year
- Days in the school year
- 181
- Length of the school day
- 7 hours
- Hours of school a year
- about 1,270
- Kindergarten
- Full day, 5 days a week
- Classes, 2023-24
- In person
- Library or media center
- Yes
- Year, against Florida
- 1 day longer than the 180-day median of 1,903 schools we list
- School day, against Florida
- About the median of 7 hours (1,918 schools we list)
How it compares
- Students per teacher
- 12.2 here; median 10.3 at 773 FL elementary schools
- Size in Palm Beach County
- Larger than 60 of 119 other schools we list
Student body, 2023-24
Shares of K-12 students by race and ethnicity, as NCES reports them.
- Grades, school year and student body: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.
- Earlier counts: NCES Private School Survey 2019-20 and 2021-22, read October 14, 2026.
- Comparisons: the private schools ChoiceFunded lists, as of this page’s last update.
Daughter of Zion Junior Academy tuition, and what FES / FTC pays
- Published tuition
- No verified figure yet. Check the school’s website
- Nearby schools’ prices
- $25,909 to $49,800 a year, published by 3 private schools nearby. School by school
Florida Family Empowerment and Tax Credit Scholarships Education savings account
- Award
- About $8,000 on average, set by county and grade
- How it varies
- For 2026-27 the table runs from $7,463 (grades 9-12, lowest county) to $12,217 (grades K-3, Monroe County). Students with disabilities average about $10,000 under FES-UA.
Figures read from each program’s official pages, October 8, 2026. Sources and how to apply
What would you pay at Daughter of Zion Junior Academy?
Use $0 or more.
Tuition and fees FES / FTC pays You pay per year Spread over 10 months
- Ask the school
- Its full-year tuition and required fees; whether it still takes Step Up scholarships (FES and FTC) for 2026-27; its application deadline. More questions to ask
Tuition at nearby private schools
| School | Published tuition | Year | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unity School | $25,909 to $27,789 | 2026-27 | 1.4 |
| Gulf Stream School | $33,000 to $39,300 | 2026-27 | 2.6 |
| American Heritage School - Boca/Delray Palm Beach | $40,300 to $49,800 | 2027-28 | 4.4 |
Each figure was read on that school's own website. Ranges run from the lowest to the highest grade band.
Other private schools nearby
| School | Grades | Students | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cocoplum Nature School ✓ | K-2 | 23 | <1 |
| Trinity Lutheran School ✓ | PreK-8 | 269 | <1 |
| Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Chrch of del Ray Bch | PreK-8 | 260 | <1 |
| St. Vincent Ferrer ✓ | PreK-8 | 413 | <1 |
| Unity School ✓ | PreK-8 | 253 | 1 |
| Gulf Stream School ✓ | PreK-8 | 243 | 3 |
| American Heritage School - Boca/Delray Palm Beach ✓ | PreK-12 | 1,840 | 4 |
| Torah Tots Academy ✓ | PreK-8 | 92 | 5 |
On the program’s official list Other private schools
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- Florida Family Empowerment and Tax Credit Scholarships: amount and eligibility
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Next FES / FTC date: November 15, 2026 (Last day for new 2026-27 Private School and Unique Abilities Scholarship applications).
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