Academy for Autism
Special education school · Ungraded
Orlando, FL
11 E Lancaster Rd, Orlando, FL 32809
Overall grade: A
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- AClass size
- A-Years serving families
- A-Diversity
What stands out
- Smaller classes than 77% of special education schools in Florida
- Serving families in Orlando since at least 2011
Academy for Autism is a special education school in Orlando, Florida. It has about 56 students and around 5 students per teacher, smaller classes than 77% of special education schools in Florida. Enrollment has grown about 115% since 2011–12. Students attend about 6 hours a day, 239 days a year. Florida has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Ungraded
- Students
- 56
- Teachers
- 12 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 4.7
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 16 girls, 40 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Special education
- School day
- About 6 hours
- School year
- 239 days
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 77% of special education schools in Florida (5 students per teacher).
- Larger than 60% of special education schools in Florida.
- Compared with 166 special education schools in Florida.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Student body
Help paying tuition in Florida
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Academy for Autism whether it takes part.
- Family Empowerment Scholarship for Unique Abilities (FES-UA) · Education savings account
- Florida Tax Credit Scholarship (FTC) · Tax-credit scholarship
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Academy for Autism
What grades does Academy for Autism serve?
Academy for Autism serves ungraded.
How many students attend Academy for Autism?
About 56 students, with 5 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Academy for Autism?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Florida has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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