Conchita Espinosa Academy

Conchita Espinosa Academy (CEA) is a co-educational independent private school for K3-8th grade.
Since 1933, CEA has followed its founder`s vision of education, The Espinosa Method, designed to ignite students` curiosity and encourage their love of learning, helping them to grow as well-rounded, kind, and confident human beings.
The CEA lush 10-acre campus has four distinct facilities: the main school building, Early Childhood Learning Center, Conseratory of the Arts, and state-of-the-art track and sports fields
CEA benefits from having the Conservatory of the Arts, which offers conservatory-style classes from beginner to professional levels in dance, music, visual arts, and martial arts.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Top Ranked FL School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 696 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $11,770
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Conchita Espinosa Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:

School Overview

Student Body

Total Students
696 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
97%
State avg.: 46%
Students by Grade
Conchita Espinosa Academy Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
List of Courses Offered
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniform

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition varies by grade - $11,440 - $11,770 / year, plus fees.
Summer Program Cost
$1,550
Summer Program Cost Notes
Summer tuition varies by program and length - $1,200 - $2,200
Admissions Director
Carol Diaz-Zubieta
Admissions Associate
Elisabela Valls

Sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
28 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Dance Honor Society, Lyrical Dance, Saxophone, Tap, Theatre, Voice Choir

Arts and Music Programs:
Ballet, Cello, Clarinet, Contemporary Dance, Cuban Dance, Flute Lessons, Guitar, Hip Hop Dance, Intramural Sports Program, Karate, Music Ensembles, National Junior Honor Society (NJHS), Piano, Playwriting, Spanish Dance, Student Council, Thespian Society, Tri M Music Honor Society, Violin, Visual Arts, Voice Lessons

Recreational Athletic Programs:
Guitar Ensemble

School Notes

  • At CEA, children experience more than a school. Students prepare for the world through the development of their character and intellect, through experiential learning and exploration, and by cultivating integrity, kindness, and compassion through a culture of respect, social and self-awareness, and moral responsibility.CEA`s facilities, educational programs and curriculum are thoughtfully designed to meet the specific needs of each developmental stage from K3 through 8th grade. A strong academic foundation ensures students have the tools and preparation to succeed. The arts and a growth mindset are woven into all aspects of life at CEA and help students develop vital skills, such as the ability to communicate clearly, think critically, work collaboratively, develop discipline, and embrace change. Through the arts, students are afforded opportunities to finetune their judgment, stretch their senses, approach tasks from various perspectives. CEA`s mastery program inspires students to discover and develop an area of focus and passion. The athletic program offers numerous competitive and non-competitive team sports, which foment a wellness, sportsmanship, and school pride.The after-school Conservatory of the Arts is open to the community, and allows students to further develop their interest in dance, music, martial arts, theatre, and visual arts.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Conchita Espinosa Academy cost?
Conchita Espinosa Academy's tuition is approximately $11,770 for private students and $1,550 for summer students.
Does Conchita Espinosa Academy offer a summer program?
Yes, Conchita Espinosa Academy offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
What sports does Conchita Espinosa Academy offer?
Conchita Espinosa Academy offers 13 interscholastic sports: Ballet, Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Cross Fit, Dance, Flag Football, Intramural Sports Only, Martial Arts, Soccer, Track and Field, Volleyball and Winter Track. Conchita Espinosa Academy is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Florida for most sports offered.
What is Conchita Espinosa Academy's ranking?
Conchita Espinosa Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for: Highest percentage of students of color, Largest student body, Most sports offered, Most extracurriculars offered and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Conchita Espinosa Academy?
The application deadline for Conchita Espinosa Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Top Ranked FL School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 696 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $11,770
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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