Royal Palm Academy is a PreK-8 Catholic school in Naples, FL, providing special education, IEP support, and personalized learning.
Royal Palm Academy is a Catholic PreK-8 school in Naples, FL, dedicated to a personalized approach to learning that focuses on the whole child. The academy provides specialized support for students with diverse learning needs, offering programs including Special Education, Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), and developmental support. The school's commitment to therapeutic services and special needs support ensures that students can thrive academically, spiritually, and socially within a nurturing environment.
With an average class size of 18 and a faculty where 40% hold advanced degrees, Royal Palm Academy offers a small-school setting where students receive individualized attention. The curriculum is complemented by a wide variety of extracurricular activities, such as STEM Club, Lego Club, and various arts and music programs, providing multiple avenues for students with different interests and strengths to engage and grow.
The academy offers a formal dress code and maintains high academic standards through memberships in organizations like the Florida Council of Independent Schools. Tuition is approximately $19,800, with financial aid available for 32% of the student body, and discounts are offered for upfront payments or multiple children enrolled. Admissions are rolling with a March 15 deadline.
At a Glance
GradesPrekindergarten-8
Students323
Class Size18:1 ratio
Tuition$19,800
Fin. Aid32% receive aid
Est.1998
DeadlineMar. 15 / rolling
Accreditation & Memberships
National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
National Association of Private Catholic and Independent Schools (NAPCIS), Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools (SACS), Florida Council of Independent Schools (FCIS), Florida Kindergarten Council (FKC)
School Information
| Year Founded | 1998 |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $19,800 |
| Tuition Notes | There is a discount for those who pay the total tuition upfront. Also, 15% discount applied to third and subsequent children enrolled at RPA. Financial Aid opportunities are available. |
| Total Students | 323 |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 38 |
| Percent of Faculty with Advanced Degree | 40 |
| Average Class Size | 18 |
| Grades Offered | Prekindergarten-8 |
Admissions Information
| Admissions Director | Corinne Merriman |
| Admission Deadline | Mar. 15 / rolling |
| Acceptance Rate | 90 |
| Percent on Financial Aid | 32 |
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $5,901 |
Student Body Information
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| Percent of Students of Color | 24 |
Academic Programs Information
Special Education Programs
Special EducationIndividualized Education ProgramsSpecial Needs SupportTherapeutic ServicesDevelopmental Support
Learning Programs Supported
Special EducationIndividualized Education ProgramsSpecial Needs SupportTherapeutic ServicesDevelopmental Support
Sports and Extracurricular Information
| Sports | Basketball · Cheering · Cross Country · Flag Football · Golf · Soccer · Track and Field · Volleyball |
| Clubs and Organizations | Club or Organization: · Afterschool Sports · Animal Explorers Club · Bead Club · Comic Book Club · Continental Math League · Craft Club · Directed Drawing & Art Club · Italian Club · Journalism Club · Lego Club · No Bake Club · Scrapbooking Club · Space Club · Spanish Club · Stem Club · Arts and Music Programs: · Choir · Recreational Athletic Programs: · Golf · Soccer · Tennis |
Additional Information
| Classroom Dress Code | Formal |
| School Memberships | National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) · National Association of Private Catholic and Independent Schools (NAPCIS) · Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools (SACS) · Florida Council of Independent Schools (FCIS) · Florida Kindergarten Council (FKC) |
| Religious Affiliations | Catholic |
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