Faces in Merritt Island, FL, is a nonsectarian, co–ed special education school serving grades K through 12 in a rural community setting.
The school enrolls 15 students with a student–teacher ratio of 5:1, supported by 3 full–time teachers.
Faces has a student body with 14.29% students of color, reflecting some ethnic diversity within the school population.
As a rural private school, Faces provides specialized education services within the Merritt Island area.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Student Body
Total Students
15 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
14%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Faces?
The application deadline for Faces is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Faces is East Atlantic Prep of Brevard County (4.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Alpha Leraning Inc (2.1 miles away)
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