Igloo Academy in Ellenton, FL serves 56 students in grades 3 through 12 within a rural community setting.
The co–ed, nonsectarian school was founded in 2016 and has a student–teacher ratio of 8:1 with 7 teaching staff.
Approximately 17% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting some level of diversity in the enrollment.
As a rural Florida private school, Igloo Academy offers an elementary and secondary academic program without religious affiliation.
The school is among several private K–12 options within a five–mile radius, providing an alternative for families seeking smaller enrollment sizes.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 3-12
- Enrollment: 56 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Student Body
Total Students
56 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
17%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Mascot: The Ice Panther
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Igloo Academy?
The application deadline for Igloo Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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The nearest preschool is Core Learning Center (4.6 miles away)
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