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Pearl Academy

450 Busch Dr 5a # 6 Jacksonville, FL 32218

Tel: (904) 619-6419

www.pearlacademykids.com

Quick Facts (2026-27)

School Type: Alternative School
Grades: Kindergarten-1
Enrollment: 13 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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About the School

Pearl Academy in Jacksonville, FL, offers kindergarten through first grade education in a nonsectarian, city–based setting within the Holly Ford neighborhood.
The school enrolls 13 students with a student–teacher ratio of 7:1 supported by 2 full–time teachers.
Pearl Academy is a co–educational alternative school located in a large city community.
The student body is 100% students of color, ranking the school among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for diversity.
Tuition details are typical for the area, with local elementary private school averages around $13,282 annually.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

School Type: Alternative School
Grades: Kindergarten-1
Enrollment: 13 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

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

School Facts

School Type

Alternative School

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-1

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Pearl Academy
Kind	10
1	3

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Student Body

Total Students

13 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

100%

State avg.: 48%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

2 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

7:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

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When is the application deadline for Pearl Academy?

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

In what neighborhood is Pearl Academy located?

Pearl Academy is located in the Holly Ford neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL.

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Jacksonville, FL is $12,709 for elementary schools and $13,523 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Jacksonville, FL is 89% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).