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Jacksonville School for Autism

Special education school · Grades Pre-K–12

Jacksonville, FL

9000 Southside Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32256

Overall grade: A

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

  • AClass size
  • A-Years serving families

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 84% of special education schools in Florida
  • Serving families in Jacksonville since at least 2011
  • One school from pre-K through 12th grade

Jacksonville School for Autism is a special education school in Jacksonville, Florida, for students from pre-K through 12th grade. It has about 43 students and around 4 students per teacher, smaller classes than 84% of special education schools in Florida. Enrollment has grown about 126% since 2011–12. 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 Pre-K–12
Students
43
Teachers
10.6 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
4.1
Boys and girls
Coed · 10 girls, 33 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Special education
School day
About 6 hours
School year
180 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 84% of special education schools in Florida (4 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 51% of special education schools in Florida.
    • Compared with 166 special education schools in Florida.

    Students by survey year

    19’11–1222’13–1427’15–1646’17–1841’19–2052’21–2243’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Ungraded2
    Pre-K1
    K7
    14
    25
    34
    44
    51
    63
    72
    83
    93
    103
    122

    Student body

    White70%
    Black12%
    Two or more races12%
    Hispanic or Latino7%

    Help paying tuition in Florida

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Jacksonville School for Autism 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 Jacksonville School for Autism

    What grades does Jacksonville School for Autism serve?

    Jacksonville School for Autism serves grades Pre-K–12.

    How many students attend Jacksonville School for Autism?

    About 43 students, with 4 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Jacksonville School for Autism?

    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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