Grad Academy (Closed 2014)

3470 Adrian Ave
Largo, FL 33774

G.R.A.D. Academy is a non-denominational Christian faith based private school that provides a quality education in a positive environment for grades K-12 with open enrollment for grades K-9.

Our mission is to provide an atmosphere that meets the needs of the individual student.

We want to provide the best curriculums and teaching that experience and training can provide.

We want every child to become the very best they can be.

We will strive to be positive and to support the children and families that we are entrusted with.

School Overview

School Type

Special Education School

Religious Affiliation

Christian

Grades Offered

Grades 1-12

Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Learning Programs Supported

Learning Disabled, ADHD, Speech/Language, Mild Autism, ADD

Student Body

Total Students

25 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

4 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

6:1

National avg.:

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

90%

Average Class Size

12 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Tuition Notes

McKay and Step Up for Students approved

Admissions Director

Christine Dimmick

Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Grad Academy?

The application deadline for Grad Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The nearest high school to Grad Academy is Indian Rocks Christian School (1.1 miles away)

The nearest elementary school and preschool is St. Patrick Catholic School (0.7 miles away)

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