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Next Wave Academy

36 North Pine Street, Fellsmere, FL 32948Open, per Google (checked Oct 6, 2026)

Key facts

Grades
6-10
Students (K-12)
39
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
From Palm Bay center
13.4 miles

All school facts and where they come from

Can you use FES / FTC here?

✓ On the official Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA) list
State list
Includes this school
Applying
New families can still apply for 2026-27: the Private School Scholarship (FTC and FES-EO) and the Unique Abilities Scholarship (FES-UA) take new applications until November 15, 2026.

Source: the official list, read October 8, 2026.

What you would pay here

Net cost
Not worked out: no verified 2026-27 tuition yet. See the school’s tuition page

School facts

Student body
Coeducational
Listed from
The state’s official program list
Federal survey
Not in the 2023-24 survey
  • School facts: Florida Department of Education private school directory, 2025 survey.

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Next Wave Academy tuition, and what FES / FTC pays

Published tuition
On the school’s own tuition page (found October 11, 2026)
Nearby schools’ prices
$11,860 to $14,150 a year, published by 2 private schools nearby. School by school
Award
About $8,000 on average, set by county and grade
How it varies
For 2026-27 the table runs from $7,463 (grades 9-12, lowest county) to $12,217 (grades K-3, Monroe County). Students with disabilities average about $10,000 under FES-UA.

Figures read from each program’s official pages, October 8, 2026. Sources and how to apply

What would you pay at Next Wave Academy?

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Its full-year tuition and required fees; whether it still takes Step Up scholarships (FES and FTC) for 2026-27; its application deadline. More questions to ask

Tuition at nearby private schools

SchoolPublished tuitionYearMiles
Masters Academy of Vero Beach$11,860 to $14,1502026-2713.7
St. Helen Catholic School$11,9002026-2714.9

Each figure was read on that school's own website. Ranges run from the lowest to the highest grade band.

Other private schools nearby

SchoolGradesStudentsPer teacherAffiliationMiles
Treasure Coast Boys Academy6-11147Assembly of God, all-boys11
Crosstyle Academy ✓K-1224not reportedChurch of the Nazarene11
Suncoast Primary School ✓PreK-8457Nonsectarian13
Masters Academy of Vero Beach ✓PreK-1227410.2Church of God14
The Willow School ✓K-87211.1Nonsectarian15
St. Helen Catholic School ✓K-828613.7Roman Catholic15

On the program’s official list Other private schools

Next FES / FTC date: November 15, 2026 (Last day for new 2026-27 Private School and Unique Abilities Scholarship applications).

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