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Hillside Academy

800 W Canal St Ste 812 South Bay, FL 33493

Tel: (561) 992-3456

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 9 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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About the School

Hillside Academy in South Bay, FL serves 9 students across grades 9 through 12 in a nonsectarian, town–based setting.
The school has a student–teacher ratio of 9:1 with one full–time teacher supporting the high school program.
Hillside Academy's student body is 100% students of color, ranking it among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for diversity.
As a small private high school, Hillside Academy offers education in a town locale with coeducational programs for grades 9 to 12.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 9 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

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

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Hillside Academy
9	2
11	1
12	6

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Student Body

Total Students

9 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

100%

State avg.: 48%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

1 teacher

Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Hillside Academy?

The application deadline for Hillside Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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