Universal Academy of Florida
Islamic school · Grades Pre-K–12
Tampa, FL
6801 Orient Rd, Tampa, FL 33610
Overall grade: A+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- ACollege-going
- B+Years serving families
- ADiversity
What stands out
- One of the 3 largest private schools in Florida
- 100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
- Growing: enrollment up 93% since 2011–12
- Serving families in Tampa since at least 2011
- One school from pre-K through 12th grade
In Tampa, Florida, Universal Academy of Florida is an Islamic private school for students from pre-K through 12th grade. About 770 students attend, with roughly 13 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 93% since 2011–12. The school reports that about 100% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 7.5 hours, 185 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
- 770
- Teachers
- 57.6 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 13.4
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 428 girls, 342 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Islamic
- School day
- About 7.5 hours
- School year
- 185 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 100% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- Council of Islamic Schools in North America
Help paying tuition in Florida
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Universal Academy of Florida whether it takes part.
- Family Empowerment Scholarship for Unique Abilities (FES-UA) · Education savings account
- Florida Tax Credit Scholarship (FTC) · Tax-credit scholarship
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?
Questions about Universal Academy of Florida
What grades does Universal Academy of Florida serve?
Universal Academy of Florida serves grades Pre-K–12.
How many students attend Universal Academy of Florida?
About 770 students, with 13 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Universal Academy of Florida?
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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