Special education school in West Palm Beach, FL, for grades 6-12, specializing in Autism, ADHD, and SLD
The Learning Foundation of Florida is a specialized nonsectarian school in West Palm Beach, FL, dedicated to serving students in grades 6-12 with diverse learning needs. The school provides targeted support for students with Autism, Specific Learning Disabilities (SLD), ADHD/ADD, Other Health Impairments (OHI), and Speech/Language Impairments (S/LI), as well as gifted programs. With an average class size of just 5 students, the school offers a highly personalized educational environment.
The curriculum is uniquely tailored to each student's individual academic ability, maturity, and interests. By assessing grade level expectations alongside a child's specific commitment and strengths, the staff develops customized course requirements to meet individualized learning goals. This small-scale, student-centered approach ensures that every learner receives the specific instructional modifications they require to succeed.
The school offers rolling admissions and maintains a high acceptance rate of 90%. Financial accessibility is a priority, with 80% of students receiving financial aid and an average grant of $9,000. Additionally, the school supports families utilizing the Florida Step Up For Students program, noting that EMA can cover over 60% of tuition and fees. Summer programs are also available for continued learning.
| School Type | Special Education School |
| Year Founded | 2004 |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $15,000 |
| Tuition Notes | Step Up For Students; \"EMA\" is available from the state of Florida covering 60+% of tuition and fees. |
| Total Students | 21 |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 5 |
| Percent of Faculty with Advanced Degree | 5 |
| Average Class Size | 5 |
| Grades Offered | 6-12 |
| Admissions Director | Ronald Bellanton |
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Acceptance Rate | 90 |
| Percent on Financial Aid | 80 |
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $9,000 |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| Percent of Students of Color | 52 |
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual |
| School Memberships | National Association of Private Special Education Centers |
| Religious Affiliations | Nonsectarian |
| Summer Program Cost | $1,205 |
| Summer School Offered | Yes |
| Average ACT Score | 19 |
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