Halifax Academy

The school community of Halifax Academy regards each student as a unique individual.
In conjunction with the family, we strive to create an environment in which our students will develop intellectually, physically, socially, and emotionally.

Quick Stats (2023-24)

  • Grades: 4-12
  • Enrollment: 137 students
  • Average class size: 18 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 4-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
2003
Summer School Offered
Yes

Student Body

Total Students
137 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
60%
State avg.: 46%
Students by Grade
Halifax Academy Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
25%
Average Class Size
18 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Uniform

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Admissions Director
Shamus Dougherty
Admissions Associate
Adrian Brown

Sports

Total Sports Offered
5 sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
6 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Art, Culinary Club, Journalism, Photography, Yearbook

Recreational Athletic Programs:
Weightlifting

School Notes

  • College Prep Grades 4th 12th Learning programs designed to meet the needs of individual students NO FCAT Promotes a positive self concept in students Non-denominational FHSAA sanctioned Open enrollment Small classroom environment (11-1 student to teacher ratio)
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What sports does Halifax Academy offer?
Halifax Academy offers 5 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Football, Track and Field and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for Halifax Academy?
The application deadline for Halifax Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2023-24)

  • Grades: 4-12
  • Enrollment: 137 students
  • Average class size: 18 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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