Central Florida Academy

Sanford · FL · Private independent · K-12 combined

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How Central Florida Academy compares for families

What families should know about Central Florida Academy.

  • LocallyFL sits right at the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math — local school quality will set your kid apart.
  • vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: Lake Mary Preparatory School, Aldersgate Academy, Inspire Learning Academy and 5 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.

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🏛️ Your state's public flagship

University of Florida

24%
admit rate
$6,381
in-state tuition/yr · $28,659 out-of-state
1300–1480
SAT 25–75 · ACT 28–33

The in-state tuition gap is the flagship's biggest draw — most in-state families pay far less than the out-of-state sticker. Average net price after aid runs about $6,541/yr. Admission odds depend on your student's GPA and test scores, not which high school they attend.

See the full University of Florida profile → Estimate your odds with your scores →

Source: IPEDS admissions, tuition & enrollment + College Scorecard net price. Flagship = the state's primary public research university.

💰 Pay for college in Florida

Florida's public scholarships

Florida's Bright Futures pays 75–100% of in-state tuition by tier, based on GPA, test scores, and community-service hours. We built a calculator that checks the exact thresholds for you.

Merit Bright Futures (FAS & FMS)
75%–100% of in-state public-college tuition (by tier)
GPA: 3.0 weighted (Medallion) / 3.5 weighted (Academic Scholar) Test: SAT/ACT + community-service hours (varies by tier) Income: No income limit

Florida's merit scholarship pays 75–100% of in-state tuition by tier. Use our Bright Futures calculator for the exact GPA, test, and service-hour cutoffs. (Use our Bright Futures calculator for exact GPA, test & service thresholds.)

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Eligibility rules change yearly — confirm with the official program before relying on it. Amounts are recent published figures; awards cover tuition/fees, not housing or books unless noted. Verified 2026-06-14.

Not enough enrollment history on file to chart a trend for this school yet.

Most similar nearby high schools

The schools most like this one — same type, blended on distance and size — and where their enrollment is heading. These are the schools families here weigh against each other.

SchoolTypeMilesHS enrollmentTrend
Lake Mary Preparatory School
Lake Mary
Private 1.7 459 -8.4%
Aldersgate Academy
Deltona
Private 6.0 15
Inspire Learning Academy
Longwood
Private 7.3 72
Chrysalis School Inc
Altamonte Springs
Private 9.0 23
Socrates Preparatory School
Casselberry
Private 9.6 83 +50.9%
Arbor School Of Central Florida
Casselberry
Private 9.7 142 +44.9%
Walden Community School
Winter Park
Private 11.1 45
Camen Academy For The Performing Arts
Maitland
Private 11.4 27

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