Ohana Institute is a fully accredited, independent private school serving students from Pre-K through 12th grade in the Florida Panhandle. The school utilizes an innovative, exploratory approach to education, featuring a flexible calendar and a curriculum centered on project-based learning. This model combines theoretical instruction with real-world experiences, making it an engaging option for students who benefit from hands-on, non-traditional learning environments.
Designed to support diverse learners, the Institute provides specialized programming including Special Education services, Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), and dedicated special needs support. The school integrates therapeutic and developmental supports into its academic framework, ensuring that students' unique learning and emotional needs are addressed. With 90% of faculty holding advanced degrees, students benefit from highly trained educators capable of implementing specialized instructional strategies.
Beyond the classroom, Ohana Institute offers a wide array of extracurricular activities, including Robotics, Art, Culinary, and Esports, providing various outlets for student interest and social development. The school operates on a nonsectarian basis with a casual dress code and offers summer school opportunities. Admissions are handled on a rolling basis, allowing families to explore enrollment options as their needs arise.