The mission of Center Academy is to provide students with a learning environment that facilitates the development of self-confidence, motivation, and academic skills, and gives students the opportunity to achieve success in life.It is often difficult for a child to maintain self-esteem when his/her learning requirements differ from other students in school.Therefore, we offer a highly structured educational program in an atmosphere that is familiar, understanding, nurturing, and supportive.Center Academy helps students with average to above average intelligence who "fall through the cracks" in school, or who need special help with organization, motivation, and/or social skills.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked FL School
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: 4-12
- Yearly Tuition: $17,195
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Center Academy - Hunters Creek ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Grades Offered
Grades 4-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
LD, ADHD, Dyslexia, Dysgraphia, Learning Differences, Motivation
Year Founded
2021
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
First Day of School
Tue. Aug 11, 2026
Last Day of School
Fri. May 28, 2027
Student Body
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
100%
Average Class Size
20 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
School Logo Shirt, Red, White Blue with Khaki or Blue colored pants
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$17,195
Tuition Notes
FES and additional Center Academy Scholarships available
% on Financial Aid
95%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$11,250
Admissions Director
Melissa Adams
Application URL
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
7 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Activities ClubArts and Craft Club
Debate ClubGame Board Club
Lego ClubPalentology Club
Science Club
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Center Academy - Hunters Creek cost?
Center Academy - Hunters Creek's tuition is approximately $17,195 for private students.
What is Center Academy - Hunters Creek's ranking?
Center Academy - Hunters Creek ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for Center Academy - Hunters Creek?
The application deadline for Center Academy - Hunters Creek is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Reviews
5 2/7/2025
Center Academy is the best school. They focus on each child and specifically how they learn and make it fun for them. This school is one of the best decisions we made. All the teachers are great and they actually care about all the students and their success.
5 2/7/2025
I am very impressed with the progress my granddaughter has made at Center Academy. She loves going to school; a reflection of how she is treated by her teachers and the school administrator. Thank you for your dedication to your students.
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