The Foundation Academy
Tel: (904)493-7300
- Founded in 1988, The Foundation Academy is a private school in Jacksonville, Florida, whose mission is to educate children in an art-centered, project/inquiry-based, S.T.E.A.M. focused, family-like environment.
- We believe in helping each student become a critical thinker and a lifelong learner.
- TFA is fully accredited by SACS/CASI and includes a dual enrollement program.
- We understand that this world is an integrated environment that overlaps the academic, artistic, emotional, physical and spiritual components. We mirror this integration in our curriculum to prepare students to succeed in today's world.
- The Foundation Academy includes a working Aquaponic farm, organic gardens, art rooms and a black box theater.
Quick Stats
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Students: 335 students
- Yearly Tuition: $5,000
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
School Overview
| School Type | School with Special Program Emphasis |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-12 |
| ADD/ADHD Support | Yes |
| Learning Difference Programs | Yes |
| Year Founded | 1988 |
| Summer School Offered | Yes |
Student Body
| Total Students | 335 students |
| Student Body Type | n/a |
| Students by Grade |  |
Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 24 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| Advanced Courses | Dual Enrollment |
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $5,000 |
| Tuition Notes | Scholarships Available! |
| Admissions Director | Frankye Flowers |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 3 sports |
| Sports | Cross Country, Dance, SoccerCross Country, Dance, Soccer |
Extracurriculars
| Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric. | 5 extracurriculars |
| ExtracurricularsExtra-curric. | Art Walk, Cross Country, Drama Club or Organization: Farming Arts and Music Programs: Performing Arts |
School Notes
- Founded in 1988, The Foundation Academy is a private school in Jacksonville, Florida, whose mission is to educate children in an art-centered, project/inquiry-based, S.T.E.A.M. focused, family-like environment. We believe in helping each student become a critical thinker and a lifelong learner. TFA is fully accredited by SACS/CASI and includes a dual enrollement program. We understand that this world is an integrated environment that overlaps the academic, artistic, emotional, physical and spiritual components. We mirror this integration in our curriculum to prepare students to succeed in today's world. The Foundation Academy includes a working Aquaponic farm, organic gardens, art rooms and a black box theater.
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