Next Wave Academy
36 North Pine Street, Fellsmere, FL 32948Open, per Google (checked Oct 6, 2026)
Key facts
- Tuition
- On the school’s website
- Grades
- 6-10
- Students (K-12)
- 39
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- From Palm Bay center
- 13.4 miles
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
Florida Family Empowerment and Tax Credit Scholarships Education savings account
- 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?
Use $0 or more.
Tuition and fees FES / FTC pays You pay per year Spread over 10 months
- Ask the school
- 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
| School | Published tuition | Year | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Masters Academy of Vero Beach | $11,860 to $14,150 | 2026-27 | 13.7 |
| St. Helen Catholic School | $11,900 | 2026-27 | 14.9 |
Each figure was read on that school's own website. Ranges run from the lowest to the highest grade band.
Other private schools nearby
| School | Grades | Students | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Treasure Coast Boys Academy | 6-11 | 14 | 11 |
| Crosstyle Academy ✓ | K-12 | 24 | 11 |
| Suncoast Primary School ✓ | PreK-8 | 45 | 13 |
| Masters Academy of Vero Beach ✓ | PreK-12 | 274 | 14 |
| The Willow School ✓ | K-8 | 72 | 15 |
| St. Helen Catholic School ✓ | K-8 | 286 | 15 |
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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