Beyond Expectations

Beyond Expectations is a co–ed special education school located in suburban Shalimar, FL, serving undergraduate grade levels with an enrollment of 30 students.
The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 6:1 with 5 total teachers supporting individualized instruction.
Approximately 20% of the student body at this Shalimar special education program identify as students of color.
The school is part of a midsize suburban community near Fort Walton Beach with several private schools offering a range of grade levels and student population sizes.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: Inquire with school
  • Enrollment: 30 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Inquire with school

Student Body

Total Students
30 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
20%
State avg.: 47%

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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When is the application deadline for Beyond Expectations?
The application deadline for Beyond Expectations is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: Inquire with school
  • Enrollment: 30 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Florida is $13,736 for elementary schools and $14,519 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Florida is 81% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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