Manatee Learning Academy is a PreK-12 private school in Bradenton, FL, specializing in Special Education, IEPs, and therapeutic services.
Manatee Learning Academy is a nonsectarian private school in Bradenton, FL, serving students from Prekindergarten through 12th grade. The academy focuses on empowering students to think critically and explore new perspectives, providing a supportive environment for learners of all abilities.
The academy specializes in comprehensive support for students with diverse learning needs, offering dedicated programs for Special Education, Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), and developmental support. The school integrates therapeutic services and specialized special needs support into its curriculum to help students overcome challenges and reach their full potential.
With a highly qualified faculty—90% of whom hold advanced degrees—the academy provides expert instruction within a structured, formal dress code environment. The school operates with rolling admissions and offers tiered tuition based on grade level: $6,800 for K-5, $7,800 for 6-8, and $9,800 for 9-12.
| Year Founded | 2000 |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $7,800 |
| Tuition Notes | 6800 K-5 7800 6-8 9800 9-12 |
| Total Students | 159 |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 15 |
| Percent of Faculty with Advanced Degree | 90 |
| Grades Offered | Prekindergarten-12 |
| Admissions Director | Jae Graham |
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| Percent of Students of Color | 54 |
| Classroom Dress Code | Formal |
| School Memberships | Other special emphasis association(s) |
| Religious Affiliations | Nonsectarian |