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The Academy of TLC

Special education school · Grades K–3

Jonesboro, AR

2806A Fox Meadow Ln, Jonesboro, AR 72404

Overall grade: B+

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

  • BClass size
  • B-Years serving families

What stands out

  • Small classes: about 8 students per teacher

In Jonesboro, Arkansas, The Academy of TLC is a special education school for students from kindergarten through 3rd grade. About 24 students attend, with roughly 8 students per teacher. The school day runs about 8.5 hours, 180 days a year. Arkansas has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades K–3
Students
24
Teachers
3 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
8
Boys and girls
Coed · 5 girls, 19 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Special education
School day
About 8.5 hours
School year
180 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • A smaller school: fewer students than 66% of special education schools nationwide.
    • Compared with 231 special education schools nationwide.

    Students by grade

    Ungraded8
    K8
    15
    22
    31

    Student body

    White46%
    Black46%
    Two or more races8%

    Help paying tuition in Arkansas

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

    More about Arkansas'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 The Academy of TLC

    What grades does The Academy of TLC serve?

    The Academy of TLC serves grades K–3.

    How many students attend The Academy of TLC?

    About 24 students, with 8 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at The Academy of TLC?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Arkansas has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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