Center Academy
Special education school · Grades 5–12
Pinellas Park, FL
6710 86th Ave N, Pinellas Park, FL 33782
Overall grade: B
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B-Class size
- B+Years serving families
- A-Diversity
What stands out
- Serving families in Pinellas Park since at least 2011
Center Academy is a special education school in Pinellas Park, Florida, for students from 5th grade through 12th grade. It has about 82 students and around 16 students per teacher. Students attend about 6 hours a day, 174 days a year. Florida has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades 5–12
- Students
- 82
- Teachers
- 5 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 16.4
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 28 girls, 54 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Special education
- School day
- About 6 hours
- School year
- 174 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 25% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 78% 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.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Independent Private Schools Association
Help paying tuition in Florida
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Center 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 Center Academy
What grades does Center Academy serve?
Center Academy serves grades 5–12.
How many students attend Center Academy?
About 82 students, with 16 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Center 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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