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The Willow School

The Willow School offers a world-class education to children in Kindergarten through grade 8.
This cutting edge curriculum is academically rigorous while encouraging personal responsibility for one's own learning and thinking.
The project-based program interweaves hands-on activities, projects, technology, community service and environmental awareness.
Our relaxed, yet academically challenging approach provides Willow School's students with the knowledge, skills, and tools necessary to succeed in any college prep high school.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked FL School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 68 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $10,000
  • Acceptance rate: 70%
  • Average class size: 16 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

The Willow School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
2004
First Day of School
Mon. Aug 11, 2025

Student Body

Total Students
68 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
21%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade
The Willow School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
85%
Average Class Size
16 students
List of Courses Offered
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
collared shirts

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
includes fees
% on Financial Aid
95%
Acceptance Rate
70%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
Rachel Collier
Application URL

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
4 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Art Club, Gardening, Lego Club


Arts and Music Programs:
Drama

School Notes

  • Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
    • Julia Best - Brown University - Their caring staff and amazing education changed my life and turned going to Brown University from a dream into reality. -
    • Kasia Wake - Indian River Charter High School - I feel that it definitely prepared me for high school on several different levels. -
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does The Willow School cost?
The Willow School's tuition is approximately $10,000 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of The Willow School?
The acceptance rate of The Willow School is 70%, which is lower than the national average of 80%. The Willow School's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Florida with low acceptance rates.
Who are famous alumni from The Willow School?
The Willow School famous alumni include: Julia Best - Brown University - Their caring staff and amazing education changed my life and turned going to Brown University from a dream into reality. and Kasia Wake - Indian River Charter High School - I feel that it definitely prepared me for high school on several different levels..
What is The Willow School's ranking?
The Willow School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for: Lowest average acceptance rates and Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for The Willow School?
The application deadline for The Willow School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked FL School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 68 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $10,000
  • Acceptance rate: 70%
  • Average class size: 16 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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