Bell Shoals Academy
Early childhood program · Grades Pre-K–K
Apollo Beach, FL
6414 Golf And Sea Blvd, Apollo Beach, FL 33572
Overall grade: B+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- BClass size
- B-Years serving families
What stands out
- One of 2 preschools in Apollo Beach
In Apollo Beach, Florida, Bell Shoals Academy is an early childhood program for students from pre-K through kindergarten. About 10 students attend, with roughly 9 students per teacher. The school day runs about 7.5 hours, 177 days a year. Florida has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–K
- Students
- 10
- Teachers
- 1.1 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 9.1
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 6 girls, 4 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Baptist
- Program
- Early childhood program
- School day
- About 7.5 hours
- School year
- 177 days
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How it compares
- A smaller school: fewer students than 54% of preschool programs in Florida.
- Compared with 116 preschool programs in Florida.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- Association of Christian Schools International
Help paying tuition in Florida
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Bell Shoals Academy 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 Bell Shoals Academy
What grades does Bell Shoals Academy serve?
Bell Shoals Academy serves grades Pre-K–K.
How many students attend Bell Shoals Academy?
About 10 students, with 9 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Bell Shoals Academy?
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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