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Easterseals Academy SWFL

350 Braden Ave Sarasota, FL 34237

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Top Ranked FL School
  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 96 students
  • Acceptance rate: 95%
  • Average class size: 6 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update
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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Top Ranked FL School
  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 96 students
  • Acceptance rate: 95%
  • Average class size: 6 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

Easterseals Academy SWFL ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:

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Attribute

School Facts

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Students By Grade
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
2019
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Student Body

Total Students
96 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
80%
Average Class Size
6 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Acceptance Rate
95%
National avg.: 82%
Admissions Director
Theresa Collins
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School Notes

  • Our mission is to improve the lives of children with autism. Easterseals Academy provides exceptional services for students with disabilities and their families across a lifetime by empowering individuals to live their lives to the fullest.
  • Easterseals Academy specializes in serving Manatee and Sarasota County students, through age 22, who are challenged by developmental, physical, learning and mild behavioral disabilities, as well as autism.
  • Your child`s education experience will be enriched with art, music, performing arts, yoga, organic agriculture, neurofeedback, nutrition and movement.
  • More than special, your child is exceptional and our individualized education plans help to ensure that their progress shines brightly.
  • The core focus in this program: Basic social skills Low student to teacher ratio Behavior Regulation Learning how to learn Hands-on sensory activities Core academicsOur program utilizes Applied Behavior Analysis practices to improve listening skills, independence, vocabulary, and socio-emotional development. Student data is collected for teachers to monitor progress.The six main areas covered are: Adaptive Skills Cognitive Skills Language Arts and Behavioral therapies available.
  • Our multi-campus location offers choices for families.
  • 350 Braden Ave.Sarasota, FL 34243 K-1 ABA clinical settings 1:1 ratio
  • 3100 Fruitville Rd.Sarasota, FL 34237 K-8th grade
  • 5236 30th St W Bradenton, Fl 34207 High school and vocaltional Program
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate of Easterseals Academy SWFL?
The acceptance rate of Easterseals Academy SWFL is 95%, which is higher than the national average of 81%.
What is Easterseals Academy SWFL's ranking?
Easterseals Academy SWFL ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for Easterseals Academy SWFL?
The application deadline for Easterseals Academy SWFL is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Sarasota, FL is $16,370 for elementary schools and $18,436 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Sarasota, FL is 89% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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