Celandine Life-Prep Academy
Special education school · Grades K–12
Maitland, FL
331 Lake Ave, Maitland, FL 32751
Overall grade: B+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B+Class size
- BYears serving families
- ADiversity
What stands out
- Growing: enrollment up 30% since 2017–18
In Maitland, Florida, Celandine Life-Prep Academy is a special education school for students from kindergarten through 12th grade. About 52 students attend, with roughly 9 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 30% since 2017–18. The school day runs about 6 hours, 178 days a year. Florida has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades K–12
- Students
- 52
- Teachers
- 6 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 8.7
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 18 girls, 34 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Christian (nondenominational)
- Program
- Special education
- School day
- About 6 hours
- School year
- 178 days
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How it compares
- Larger than 56% 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 2017–18.
Students by grade
Student body
Help paying tuition in Florida
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Celandine Life-Prep 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 Celandine Life-Prep Academy
What grades does Celandine Life-Prep Academy serve?
Celandine Life-Prep Academy serves grades K–12.
How many students attend Celandine Life-Prep Academy?
About 52 students, with 9 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Celandine Life-Prep 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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