Brighton Academy I in Cape Coral, FL serves 111 students from pre–kindergarten through fifth grade in a nonsectarian early childhood program.
Founded in 1905, the school operates in a midsize city setting within the Pelican neighborhood.
The school has a student–teacher ratio of 37:1 with a total of three teachers.
Tuition for the academic year is $25,000, reflecting the school's private day care and early learning program structure.
Brighton Academy I's student body is 82% students of color, representing diversity in the Cape Coral community.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top-Ranked FL School
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 111 students
- Yearly Tuition: $25,000
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Brighton Academy I ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
111 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
82%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
37:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$25,000
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Truth and Honor
- School Mascot: Wild Boars
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- John Doe, Nobel Laureate -
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Brighton Academy I cost?
Brighton Academy I's tuition is approximately $25,000 for private students.
What schools are Brighton Academy I often compared to?
Brighton Academy I is often viewed alongside schools like Little Piece Of Me Montessori by visitors of our site.
Who are famous alumni from Brighton Academy I?
Brighton Academy I famous alumni include: John Doe, Nobel Laureate.
What is Brighton Academy I's ranking?
Brighton Academy I ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Brighton Academy I?
The application deadline for Brighton Academy I is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Brighton Academy I located?
Brighton Academy I is located in the Pelican neighborhood of Cape Coral, FL. There are 1 other private schools located in Pelican.
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