✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades PreK-623 students11.5 students per teacherNonsectarianSpecial educationCo-ed
Special education schools in Lighthouse Point, FL
8 in Lighthouse Point or within 12 miles. 5 are on the state’s FES / FTC list. Schools whose main program is special education.
Salt Academy
6 mi✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades K-1245 students4.9 students per teacherNonsectarianSpecial educationCo-ed66% to 4-year college
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades 4-920 students2.5 students per teacherNonsectarianSpecial educationCo-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades 6-1279 students15.8 students per teacherNonsectarianSpecial educationCo-ed60% to 4-year college
Lion Star Academy
10 mi✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades 3-1215 students3 students per teacherNonsectarianSpecial educationCo-ed
Grades 1-4Under 10 K-12 studentsNonsectarianSpecial educationCo-ed
Grades 7-1226 students5.2 students per teacherNonsectarianSpecial educationCo-ed0% to 4-year college
Grades 6-1281 students8.4 students per teacherNonsectarianSpecial educationCo-ed66% to 4-year college
Special education schools near Lighthouse Point by the numbers
- Where
- 0 in Lighthouse Point, 8 within 12 miles
- Students
- about 298 in all; the typical school has 26
- Smallest and largest
- Lion Star Academy, 15 students; Center Academy - Pinellas Park, 81 students
- Students per teacher
- 8.4 typical, 2.5 to 15.8 across 8 schools
- Co-ed or single-sex
- all co-ed
- To a 4-year college
- 66% of graduates at the typical high school (4 reporting)
- State program
- Education savings account, about $8,000 on average, set by county and grade
How FES / FTC works
- Nonsectarian8
- Pre-K (and up)1
- Elementary (K to 5)5
- Middle (6 to 8)7
- High school (9 to 12)6
- K to 12, one school1
- Under 505
- 50 to 1492
- Special education schools here63%
- All of Florida87%
Where these facts come from
- Grades, size, affiliation, co-ed, membership, college-going: NCES Private School Universe Survey 2023-24, downloaded September 20, 2026.
- Program list: Florida Family Empowerment and Tax Credit Scholarships schools, list read October 8, 2026, checked November 2, 2026.
- Award and rules: Florida Family Empowerment and Tax Credit Scholarships, official page, read October 8, 2026.
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