New Direction Academy

All New Direction Academy locations are private schools that provide a unique school environment with the primary focus on academic achievement using state-of-the-art technology and innovation.
We prepare students to successfully compete in an increasingly competitive post-secondary environment and global market.
We have incorporated and utilize best practices to assist students with learning and emotional disabilities.
New Direction Academy does not believe in suspending students but correcting their actions through guidance and understanding.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Top Ranked FL School
  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 207 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $8,620
  • Acceptance rate: 80%
  • Average class size: 16 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

New Direction Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Year Founded
2010

Student Body

Total Students
207 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
New Direction Academy Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
90%
Average Class Size
16 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
School Shirt and Jacket

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Acceptance Rate
80%
National avg.: 85%
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does New Direction Academy cost?
New Direction Academy's tuition is approximately $8,620 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of New Direction Academy?
The acceptance rate of New Direction Academy is 80%, which is lower than the national average of 84%.
What is New Direction Academy's ranking?
New Direction Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for New Direction Academy?
The application deadline for New Direction Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Top Ranked FL School
  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 207 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $8,620
  • Acceptance rate: 80%
  • Average class size: 16 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Polk County, FL is $12,621 for elementary schools and $13,774 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Polk County, FL is 84% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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