Pathways for Life Academy
PO Box 1816, Windermere, FL 34786Open, per Google (checked Sep 20, 2026)
Key facts
- Tuition
- Not published
- Grades
- 6-12
- Students (K-12)
- 16
- Students per teacher
- 3.6
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- From Windermere center
- 3.8 miles
Can you use FES / FTC here?
Not on the FES / FTC list we read
- About the list
- How the FES / FTC list works
- 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: FES / FTC official source, read October 8, 2026.
School facts
- Teachers
- 6
- Student body
- Coeducational
- Program
- Special education
- Boys and girls
- 94% boys, 6% girls
- Setting
- Suburb
- School facts, kindergarten to grade 12: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.
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On its website
- Application fee: $150: pflacademy.com/admissions, read October 14, 2026.
- What Pathways for Life Academy says on pflacademy.com, read October 14, 2026.
Students and school year
Students by grade, 2023-24
- Largest grade
- Grade 8 (5)
- Smallest grade
- Grade 6 and grade 10 (1 each)
- Average a grade
- About 3
- High school grades
- Average 2; lower grades 3
The school year
- Days in the school year
- 175
- Length of the school day
- 7 hours
- Hours of school a year
- about 1,230
- Classes, 2023-24
- In person
- Library or media center
- No
- Year, against Florida
- 5 days shorter than the 180-day median of 1,903 schools we list
- School day, against Florida
- About the median of 7 hours (1,918 schools we list)
How it compares
- Students per teacher
- 3.6 here; median 10 at 850 FL combined schools
- Size in Orange County
- Larger than 23 of 197 other schools we list
Student body, 2023-24
Shares of K-12 students by race and ethnicity, as NCES reports them.
- Grades, school year and student body: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.
- Comparisons: the private schools ChoiceFunded lists, as of this page’s last update.
Pathways for Life Academy tuition, and what FES / FTC pays
- Published tuition
- No verified figure yet. Check the school’s website
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 Pathways for Life 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 takes Step Up scholarships (FES and FTC); its application deadline. More questions to ask
Other private schools nearby
| School | Grades | Students | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Growing Minds Montessori School ✓ | PreK-K | 15 | <1 |
| Light Christian Academy - South Campus ✓ | On the state list; not in the federal survey | <1 | |
| Central Florida Christian Academy ✓ | PreK-12 | 491 | <1 |
| The Crenshaw School ✓ | K-12 | 104 | 1 |
| Premier Academy ✓ | PreK-1 | 9 | 1 |
| Deeper Root Academy ✓ | PreK-8 | 62 | 3 |
| Appointed Learning Academy ✓ | K-5 | 23 | 3 |
| Fmi STEM Academy | 6-12 | 22 | 3 |
On the program’s official list Other private schools
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- Florida Family Empowerment and Tax Credit Scholarships: amount and eligibility
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Next FES / FTC date: November 15, 2026 (Last day for new 2026-27 Private School and Unique Abilities Scholarship applications).
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