CES Academy Lakeland helps each student win and belong because every oned eserves a chance to succeed in school and life.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked FL School
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 120 students
- Yearly Tuition: $10,000
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
CES Academy- Lakeland, FL ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
2009
Student Body
Total Students
120 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
33%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
99%
Average Class Size
15 students
List of Courses Offered
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
CES Academy uniform
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$10,000
Tuition Notes
Tuition Scholarships are available for families through: the Florida Department of Education (DOE) School Choice Office. All Florida students are eligible for the Step Up For Students (SUFS) Scholarship which means you may qualify for FREE or REDUCED Tuition!
Admissions Director
Lacey Sweet
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
1 sport
Sports
School Notes
- School Motto: 'Every Student Deserves A Chance To Succeed'
- We understand that everyone has a different way of learning.Our fully accredited K-12 schools employ highly qualified, state-approved teachers; utilize assessment tools; and implement effective curriculum to ensure every student succeeds.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does CES Academy- Lakeland, FL cost?
CES Academy- Lakeland, FL's tuition is approximately $10,000 for private students.
What sports does CES Academy- Lakeland, FL offer?
CES Academy- Lakeland, FL offers 1 interscholastic sports: Basketball.
What is CES Academy- Lakeland, FL's ranking?
CES Academy- Lakeland, FL ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for CES Academy- Lakeland, FL?
The application deadline for CES Academy- Lakeland, FL is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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Quick Facts
4406 S Florida Ave Ste 20
Lakeland, FL 33813
(863) 686-7755
Lakeland, FL 33813
(863) 686-7755
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