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Mainspring Academy

Special education school · Ungraded

Jacksonville, FL

6700 Southpoint Pkwy Ste 400, Jacksonville, FL 32216

Overall grade: A

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

  • A-Class size
  • B+Years serving families
  • ADiversity

What stands out

  • Small classes: about 6 students per teacher

In Jacksonville, Florida, Mainspring Academy is a special education school. About 63 students attend, with roughly 6 students per teacher. Its enrollment has held steady since 2017–18. The school day runs about 6 hours, 180 days a year. Florida has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Ungraded
Students
63
Teachers
10 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
6.3
Boys and girls
Coed · 22 girls, 41 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Special education
School day
About 6 hours
School year
180 days

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 54% of special education schools in Florida (6 students per teacher).
    • Larger than 64% of special education schools in Florida.
    • Compared with 166 special education schools in Florida.

    Students by survey year

    64’17–1841’19–2048’21–2263’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2017–18.

    Student body

    White52%
    Black19%
    Hispanic or Latino14%
    Asian8%
    Two or more races6%

    Help paying tuition in Florida

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

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    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 Mainspring Academy

    What grades does Mainspring Academy serve?

    Mainspring Academy serves ungraded.

    How many students attend Mainspring Academy?

    About 63 students, with 6 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Mainspring 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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