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First Discoveries Academy

Religious school · Grades Pre-K–2

Brandon, FL

1311 Brooker Rd, Brandon, FL 33511

What stands out

  • A private school in Brandon

In Brandon, Florida, First Discoveries Academy is a faith-based private school for students from pre-K through 2nd grade. About 16 students attend, with roughly 16 students per teacher. The school day runs about 7 hours, 170 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–2
Students
16
Teachers
1 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
16
Boys and girls
Coed · 8 girls, 8 boys
Religious affiliation
Other religious
School day
About 7 hours
School year
170 days

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    How it compares

    Students by survey year

    20’17–1820’19–2016’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2017–18.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K26
    K8
    15
    23

    Student body

    White38%
    Hispanic or Latino25%
    Black19%
    Two or more races19%

    Member of

    • National Association for the Education of Young Children

    Help paying tuition in Florida

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask First Discoveries 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 First Discoveries Academy

    What grades does First Discoveries Academy serve?

    First Discoveries Academy serves grades Pre-K–2.

    How many students attend First Discoveries Academy?

    About 16 students, with 16 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at First Discoveries 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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