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Divine Academy

Special education school · Grades 4–12

Pembroke Pines, FL

14900 NW 20th St, Pembroke Pines, FL 33028

Overall grade: A

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • AClass size
  • BCollege-going
  • B+Years serving families
  • ADiversity

What stands out

  • The only special education school in Pembroke Pines
  • Smaller classes than 74% of special education schools in Florida
  • Growing: enrollment up 90% since 2011–12
  • Serving families in Pembroke Pines since at least 2011

Divine Academy is a special education school in Pembroke Pines, Florida, for students from 4th grade through 12th grade. It has about 76 students and around 5 students per teacher, smaller classes than 74% of special education schools in Florida. Enrollment has grown about 90% since 2011–12. The school reports that about 50% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 6 hours a day, 180 days a year. Florida has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 4–12
Students
76
Teachers
16 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
4.8
Boys and girls
Coed · 24 girls, 52 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Special education
School day
About 6 hours
School year
180 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 50% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 74% of special education schools in Florida (5 students per teacher).
    • Larger than 72% of special education schools in Florida.
    • Compared with 166 special education schools in Florida.

    Students by survey year

    40’11–1253’13–1449’15–1652’17–1856’21–2276’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    42
    54
    67
    711
    810
    913
    109
    118
    1212

    Student body

    Hispanic or Latino50%
    White30%
    Black14%
    Asian3%
    American Indian or Alaska Native3%

    Help paying tuition in Florida

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Divine Academy whether it takes part.

    More about Florida's programs →

    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?

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    Questions about Divine Academy

    What grades does Divine Academy serve?

    Divine Academy serves grades 4–12.

    How many students attend Divine Academy?

    About 76 students, with 5 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Divine 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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