Hillside Academy
Independent school · Grades 6–12
Belade, FL
800 W Camel St Ste 812, Belade, FL 33493
What stands out
- An independent school in Belade
Hillside Academy is an independent private school in Belade, Florida, for students from 6th grade through 12th grade. It has about 12 students. The school supports homeschooling families. 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 6–12
- Students
- 12
- Teachers
- 0.9 (full-time equivalent)
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 3 girls, 9 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- School day
- About 6 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Supports homeschooling
- Yes, a main role of this school
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How it compares
- A smaller school: fewer students than 94% of independent schools in Florida.
- Compared with 215 independent schools in Florida.
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 Hillside 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 Hillside Academy
What grades does Hillside Academy serve?
Hillside Academy serves grades 6–12.
How many students attend Hillside Academy?
About 12 students, with — students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Hillside 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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