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Starchild Academy-Wekiva

Independent school · Grades Pre-K–5

Apopka, FL

1550 N Wekiwa Springs Rd, Apopka, FL 32712

Overall grade: A-

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

  • B+Class size
  • B+Years serving families
  • A+Diversity

What stands out

  • Growing: enrollment up 88% since 2011–12
  • Serving families in Apopka since at least 2011

In Apopka, Florida, Starchild Academy-Wekiva is an independent private school for students from pre-K through 5th grade. About 109 students attend, with roughly 12 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 88% since 2011–12. The school day runs about 6.5 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 Pre-K–5
Students
109
Teachers
9 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
12.1
Boys and girls
Coed · 54 girls, 55 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
180 days

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 75% of independent elementary schools in Florida.
    • Compared with 232 independent elementary schools in Florida.

    Students by survey year

    58’11–1299’15–16104’17–18121’19–2088’21–22109’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K250
    K32
    123
    216
    322
    48
    58

    Student body

    Black43%
    White36%
    Hispanic or Latino17%
    Asian4%

    Help paying tuition in Florida

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Starchild Academy-Wekiva 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 Starchild Academy-Wekiva

    What grades does Starchild Academy-Wekiva serve?

    Starchild Academy-Wekiva serves grades Pre-K–5.

    How many students attend Starchild Academy-Wekiva?

    About 109 students, with 12 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Starchild Academy-Wekiva?

    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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