The Northwest Florida Academy

The Northwest Florida Academy in Lynn Haven, FL, serves 12 students across grades 1 through 11 in a nonsectarian special education program within a suburban community.
The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 6:1 with 2 teachers supporting its enrollment.
Approximately 25 percent of the student body represents diverse racial backgrounds.
As a midsize suburban school, it offers a specialized, small–group educational setting tailored to its student population.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: 1-11
  • Enrollment: 12 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-11

Student Body

Total Students
12 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
25%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for The Northwest Florida Academy?
The application deadline for The Northwest Florida Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: 1-11
  • Enrollment: 12 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Florida is $13,737 for elementary schools and $14,521 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Florida is 81% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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