Great Heights Academy
Special education school · Grades K–6
Miami, FL
9280 Hammocks Blvd 103, Miami, FL 33196
Overall grade: B+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A-Class size
- BYears serving families
- BDiversity
What stands out
- Small classes: about 7 students per teacher
In Miami, Florida, Great Heights Academy is a special education school for students from kindergarten through 6th grade. About 55 students attend, with roughly 7 students per teacher. The school day runs about 5 hours, 180 days a year. Florida has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades K–6
- Students
- 55
- Teachers
- 8 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 6.9
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 16 girls, 39 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Special education
- School day
- About 5 hours
- School year
- 180 days
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How it compares
- Larger than 65% of special education schools in Florida.
- Compared with 37 special education schools in Florida.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2019–20.
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 Great Heights 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 Great Heights Academy
What grades does Great Heights Academy serve?
Great Heights Academy serves grades K–6.
How many students attend Great Heights Academy?
About 55 students, with 7 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Great Heights 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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