Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 21 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Wavecrest Academy
About the School
- Wavecrest Academy serves 21 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, is a member of the Other associations(s) for exceptional children.
- The student:teacher of Wavecrest Academy is 3:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 21 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Students By Grade
Year Founded
2025
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
21 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
29%
State avg.: 48%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
National avg.: 11:1
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Request Information
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Wavecrest Academy?
The application deadline for Wavecrest Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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School Reviews
5 5/2/2025
This is an incredible school. I moved my family to Central Florida last year, and my 16-year-old son was struggling in public school. Here, he is thriving and enjoys his teachers and classmates. I could not be more supportive and thankful for Ms. Brandy and her staff. This school has been great for my son; he now excels. I am grateful for everything the staff does for the students.
5 6/21/2021
This is a learner based micro-school with specialists in teaching ASD, ADD, and gifted students K-12 up to age 22. All Florida State scholarships accepted. Founded 2010.
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