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The Northwest Florida Academy

Special education school · Ungraded

Lynn Haven, FL

303 W 26th St, Lynn Haven, FL 32444

Overall grade: A-

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

  • A-Class size
  • BYears serving families

What stands out

  • Small classes: about 6 students per teacher

In Lynn Haven, Florida, The Northwest Florida Academy is a special education school. About 12 students attend, with roughly 6 students per teacher. 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
12
Teachers
2 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
6
Boys and girls
Coed · 3 girls, 9 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 57% of special education schools in Florida (6 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 92% of special education schools in Florida.
    • Compared with 166 special education schools in Florida.

    Student body

    White67%
    Asian17%
    Hispanic or Latino8%
    Black8%

    Help paying tuition in Florida

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask The Northwest Florida Academy 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 The Northwest Florida Academy

    What grades does The Northwest Florida Academy serve?

    The Northwest Florida Academy serves ungraded.

    How many students attend The Northwest Florida Academy?

    About 12 students, with 6 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at The Northwest Florida 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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