Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 81 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Stepping Stones School Inc.
About the School
- Stepping Stones School Inc. is a nonsectarian, co–ed alternative school serving grades 9–12 in a suburban setting in Odessa, FL. The school has an enrollment of 81 students with a student–teacher ratio of 81:1.
- Located in a large suburb, the school features a diverse student body with 81.48% students of color.
- maintains membership in other school associations within the Odessa education community.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 81 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Students By Grade
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
81 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
81%
State avg.: 48%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- LaRae McEwen - Fulfilled her promise to earn a high school diploma after starting the curriculum several years prior. -
- Valley O'Grady - Pursued further education by obtaining a BS in Christian Counseling and a Masters in Christian Education. -
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who are famous alumni from Stepping Stones School Inc.?
Stepping Stones School Inc. famous alumni include: LaRae McEwen - Fulfilled her promise to earn a high school diploma after starting the curriculum several years prior. and Valley O'Grady - Pursued further education by obtaining a BS in Christian Counseling and a Masters in Christian Education..
When is the application deadline for Stepping Stones School Inc.?
The application deadline for Stepping Stones School Inc. is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
The nearest high school to Stepping Stones School Inc. is Keystone Prep High School (0.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Mother Teresa Of Calcutta (2.3 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Hillsdale Christian Academy (3.4 miles away)
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Avg. class size: 20 students
Extracurriculars: 5
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Extracurriculars: 5
18105 Gunn Hwy
Odessa, FL 33556
(813) 264-4500
Distance: 2.9 mi
Gr: K-12 | 77 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Extracurriculars: 5
Christian
19521 Michigan Ave
Odessa, FL 33556
(813) 792-1825
Distance: 4.0 mi
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Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 1
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(813) 963-0901
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1840 Crossings Blvd
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(813) 792-9070
Distance: 5.2 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 56 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 3
Baptist
11415 Hope International Drive
Tampa, FL 33625
(813) 961-1214
Distance: 2.3 mi
Gr: K-8 | 442 students
Catholic
17524 Lakeshore Rd
Lutz, FL 33558
(813) 933-4750
Distance: 2.9 mi
Gr: K-12 | 77 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Extracurriculars: 5
Christian
19521 Michigan Ave
Odessa, FL 33556
(813) 792-1825
Distance: 3.4 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 201 students
Extracurriculars: 3
Baptist
6201 Ehrlich Rd
Tampa, FL 33625
(813) 884-8250
Distance: 3.7 mi
Gr: PK-3 | 142 students
Montessori School
5117 Ehrlich Rd
Tampa, FL 33624
(813) 961-9295
Distance: 3.8 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 60 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
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14908 Pennington Rd
Tampa, FL 33624
(813) 963-0706
Distance: 3.4 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 201 students
Extracurriculars: 3
Baptist
6201 Ehrlich Rd
Tampa, FL 33625
(813) 884-8250
Distance: 3.7 mi
Gr: PK-3 | 142 students
Montessori School
5117 Ehrlich Rd
Tampa, FL 33624
(813) 961-9295
Distance: 3.8 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 60 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Montessori School (Jewish)
14908 Pennington Rd
Tampa, FL 33624
(813) 963-0706
Distance: 4.1 mi
Gr: NS-PK
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 2
Daycare / Preschool
14607 Brick Place
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(813) 926-9820
Distance: 4.6 mi
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Avg. class size: 16 students
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