Julington Creek FL co-ed school grades 4-12 supports LD ADHD motivation challenges via structured nurturing programs
Center Academy in Julington Creek is a specialized co-ed school for grades 4 through 12, founded in 1968 to support students with average to above-average intelligence who struggle with organization, motivation, or social skills. With 75 students and an average class size of 9, the school offers a highly structured, nurturing environment designed to build self-confidence, academic skills, and life success.
The curriculum addresses specific learning differences including LD, ADHD, ASD, Dyslexia, and Dysgraphia, while emphasizing motivation and social development. Center Academy is nonsectarian and offers rolling admissions with no deadline. Financial accessibility is a key feature, with 95% of students receiving financial aid, including FES and Center Academy Scholarships with an average grant of $11,250.
For families seeking a supportive, structured setting for students with learning differences, the school is a strong option. Contact admissions director Ellen Mattheus, MA, or call (904) 448-1956 for more details.
At a Glance
TypeSpecial Education School
Grades4-12
Students75
Class Size9:1 ratio
Fin. Aid95% receive aid
Est.1968
DeadlineNone / Rolling
Accreditation & Memberships
National Independent Private Schools Association
Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools (SACS), Cognia
School Information
| School Type | Special Education School |
| Year Founded | 1968 |
| Tuition Notes | FES and additional Center Academy Scholarships available |
| Total Students | 75 |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 11 |
| Average Class Size | 9 |
| Grades Offered | 4-12 |
Admissions Information
| Admissions Director | Ellen Mattheus, MA |
| Admissions Associate | Andrew Hicks |
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Percent on Financial Aid | 95 |
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $11,250 |
Student Body Information
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| Percent of Students of Color | 18 |
Academic Programs Information
Special Education Programs
Learning Difference ProgramsADD/ADHD Support
Learning Programs Supported
LDADHDASDDyslexiaDysgraphiaLearning DifferencesMotivation
Additional Information
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual |
| School Memberships | National Independent Private Schools Association · Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools (SACS) · Cognia |
| Religious Affiliations | Nonsectarian |
| Summer Program Details | View Summer Program Details |
| Summer Program Cost | $695 |
| Summer School Offered | Yes |
Contact the school
(904) 448-1956106 Julington Plaza, Suite 4, Saint Johns, Florida 32259
www.centeracademy.com