The Broach School was started in 1973 by Dr. Tommie Broach to meet the ever-increasing need for quality individual instruction and to help students who were getting lost in overcrowded classrooms.
The foundation for this model was and continues to be the ongoing focus on what is in the best interest of the individual student. Personalized attention helps students to overcome learning difficulties, build confidence and reach new heights in learning. As the years pass, the model continues to evolve, striving to meet whatever academic need comes about.
The mission of the Broach School is to create a safe, nurturing, learning environment where students are motivated to succeed.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked FL School
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 327 students
- Yearly Tuition: $8,500
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Broach School Of Jacksonville ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Dyslexia, ADD, ADHD, Autism, etc.
Year Founded
1973
Student Body
Total Students
327 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
47%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition starts at $8500 and can range based on the needs of the student.
% on Financial Aid
98%
Admissions Director
Whitney Millson
School Notes
- Schedule
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Broach School Of Jacksonville cost?
Broach School Of Jacksonville's tuition is approximately $8,500 for private students.
What is Broach School Of Jacksonville's ranking?
Broach School Of Jacksonville ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Broach School Of Jacksonville?
The application deadline for Broach School Of Jacksonville is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Broach School Of Jacksonville located?
Broach School Of Jacksonville is located in the Park Ridge neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL. There are 2 other private schools located in Park Ridge.
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