The Atlantis Academy L.I.F.E. Program (Living Independently with Fundamental Experiences) teaches young adults over the age of 18 with autism spectrum and related disabilities the necessary skills they need to live a more independent life both in the home and in the workplace.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: 12
- Enrollment: 45 students
- Yearly Tuition: $24,150
- Acceptance rate: 98%
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 12
Offers Post-Graduate Year
Yes
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
2014
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
45 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 13:1
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Khaki or black pants with unform shirts in gray, white, black or beige
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$24,150
Tuition Notes
Step-Up for Students & AAA Scholarships Accepted & Medicaid Waiver-CDC+
Summer Program Cost Notes
$425 per week + $150 registration fee
Acceptance Rate
98%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
Patricia Giner
Application URL
School Notes
- The L.I.F.E. Program is an intensive, post-secondary program experience that helps young adults bridge the gap between school and employment. Participants can expect a blend of classroom instruction, work experience, and social enrichment opportunities to help equip them for the real world. Students of the L.I.F.E. Program benefit from services unique to our program, and gain new skill sets that prepare them for the next chapter of their lives.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Atlantis Academy L.I.F.E. cost?
Atlantis Academy L.I.F.E.'s tuition is approximately $24,150 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Atlantis Academy L.I.F.E.?
The acceptance rate of Atlantis Academy L.I.F.E. is 98%, which is higher than the national average of 80%.
When is the application deadline for Atlantis Academy L.I.F.E.?
The application deadline for Atlantis Academy L.I.F.E. is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Atlantis Academy L.I.F.E. is American High School Academy Inc. (0.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Kayleen's Learning Center (0.0 miles away)
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(305) 274-5553
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