Easter Seals Academy in Sarasota, FL, is a rural, nonsectarian special education school serving grades K through 8 with an enrollment of 69 students.
The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 10:1 with a teaching staff of 7 professionals.
Approximately 21.5% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting elements of local diversity.
Easter Seals Academy is one of several private special education options within a 3–mile radius of Sarasota, including schools with varying grade spans and enrollment sizes.
Tuition information is not provided, but the school participates in the Sarasota private school community, where average elementary tuition is $16,361.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 69 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
69 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
22%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Easter Seals Academy?
The application deadline for Easter Seals Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to Easter Seals Academy is Sarasota Christian School (2.1 miles away)
The nearest preschool is The Classical Academy Of Sarasota (3.0 miles away)
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Quick Facts
5415 Bahia Vista Street
Sarasota, FL 34232
(941) 371-6481
Sarasota, FL 34232
(941) 371-6481
2.1 miles
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(941) 925-2153
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(941) 538-6822
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(941) 538-6822
3 miles
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Sarasota, FL 34240
(941) 907-3443
Sarasota, FL 34240
(941) 907-3443
3.1 miles
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