Cadest

Cadest is a nonsectarian, co–ed alternative school located in Kissimmee, FL, serving grades 8 through 12 in a small city community.
The school enrolls 19 students with one teacher, resulting in a student–teacher ratio of 19:1.
Cadest's student body is 100% students of color, ranking it among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for diversity.
Tuition information is consistent with Kissimmee area high school averages, where typical private high school tuition is approximately $16,302.
The school operates within a small urban setting, offering secondary education with a focus on individualized enrollment size.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Alternative School
  • Grades: 8-12
  • Enrollment: 19 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Cadest ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:

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Attribute

School Overview

School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 8-12

Student Body

Total Students
19 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
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 Cadest?
The application deadline for Cadest is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Alternative School
  • Grades: 8-12
  • Enrollment: 19 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Kissimmee, FL is $15,522 for elementary schools and $16,302 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

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