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Mainspring Academy Inc

Mainspring Academy is a day-school setting for students ages5to 22 with a wide range of learning, emotional,physical,neurological and developmental disabilities.
Mainspring Academy mission is to serve as thepremier,comprehensive learning and support center in Jacksonvilleand it'ssurrounding areas.
Mainspring has been created with the entire child in mind.
We look in detail at each area of development to ensure thatweare presenting academic, social skills, vocational andbehavioralcontent in the most effective manner.
We understand that all children need to grow in anacademicenvironment that promotes life-long learning.

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Top Rankings

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

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Autism, Down Syndrome, ADHD, Genetic Disorders, Emotional Behavioral Disorders , Language impairments, Visual Impairments, traumatic brain injury, learning disorders
Year Founded
2015

Student Body

Total Students
41 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
35%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade
Mainspring Academy Inc Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
95%
Average Class Size
6 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Uniform shirts

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL

School Notes

  • Our mission is to serve as the premier, comprehensive learning and supportcenter for students with exceptional and special needs in theJacksonville area. Through teamwork and communication, wewill help our students reach their fullest potential through thelifespan in a safe and nurturing environment. AtMainspring Academy, we believe in-Teamwork: Through teamwork andcollaboration, a student will make significant gains. We recognizeteachers, parents, therapists, family and community members as anintegral part of the student`s successCommunication: Open dialogueamong staff members, parents and administrators is key to astudent`s success in school, home and community settings. PersonalGrowth: Through modeling and curriculum, we teach our studentsself-respect, self-discipline and self-knowledge. We also foster anenvironment that promotes values such as responsibility, diversityand inclusion. Culture: Honesty, integrity and fairness are centralto a productive and nurturing environment. We support staff,students and parents in their efforts to encompass these values anddisplay them in their interactions with each other providing anurturing and safe environment for all.Tenacity: It is our corebelief that with measurable and appropriate goals, regardless ofdifference or disability, all students can succeed! We never giveup on our students!
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What is Mainspring Academy Inc's ranking?
Mainspring Academy Inc ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for Mainspring Academy Inc?
The application deadline for Mainspring Academy Inc is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Mainspring Academy Inc located?
Mainspring Academy Inc is located in the Southpoint neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL. There are 2 other private schools located in Southpoint.

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The average private school tuition in Jacksonville, FL is $13,457 for elementary schools and $13,984 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Jacksonville, FL is 88% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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