Hope Academy at Florence Gardens, Gulfport MS: PreK-8

Hope Academy at Florence Gardens is a private school in Gulfport, MS teaching grades PreK-8. It reported 134 students and about 9.3 students for every teacher in the 2023-24 federal survey.

Can you use ESA here?

Mississippi publishes no school list

Mississippi does not publish a school list for the ESA. An eligible school is an accredited or in-state nonpublic school serving the student's disability needs. Ask the school. Official ESA source.

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School facts

Grades: PreK-8
Students: 134
Teachers: 15
Students per teacher: 9.3
Student body: Coeducational
Program: Regular
Affiliation: Nonsectarian
Setting: City

These are the numbers the school gave the U.S. Department of Education for the 2023-24 school year, published in July 2026. The survey counts students in kindergarten to grade 12, not pre-K. Enrollment and staffing move every year, so ask the school for today’s figures. Where this comes from. Something wrong? Tell us and we will fix it.

Hope Academy at Florence Gardens tuition, and what ESA pays

We have not verified a tuition figure for Hope Academy at Florence Gardens yet. Every private school sets its own price and most share it on request: ask for the full-year tuition for your child’s grade plus required fees, or look for a tuition page on the school’s website. Then put the figure in the calculator below to see what ESA leaves you to pay.

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Mississippi Education Scholarship Account for Students with Special Needs Education savings account

Up to $8,421 for 2026-27 Paid quarterly as reimbursements. The amount is reset each spring based on available funds.

Figures read from each program’s official pages, October 1, 2026. Sources and how to apply

What would you pay at Hope Academy at Florence Gardens?

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We filled in the standard ESA amount. Change it if your award letter says something different. An award can never be more than the school actually charges. This is arithmetic, not a quote. The Mississippi ESA is only for students with an active IEP written by a public school district within three years of applying.

Other private schools nearby

School	Grades	Students	Per teacher	Affiliation	Miles
Temple Christian Academy	PreK-12	48	5.2	Baptist	1
Christian Collegiate Academy	PreK-12	407	11.2	Baptist	1
Gulf Oaks Therapeutic Day School	3-10	22	7.3	Nonsectarian	6
St. Patrick Catholic High School	7-12	651	14.4	Roman Catholic	7
Our Lady of Fatima School	PreK-6	147	13.5	Roman Catholic	7
Sage Christian Academy	PreK-6	44	8.8	Christian (nondenominational)	8
Nativity BVM Catholic Elementary School	PreK-6	122	11.3	Roman Catholic	10
Sacred Heart Elementary	PreK-6	179	13.8	Roman Catholic	10

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