Potentia Academy is an education alternative for unique learners where every student has the right to achieve his or her full learning potential.
Our school is designed exclusively to help middle and high school students who struggle in traditional learning environments, particularly in math and reading skills.
Our highly qualified and caring teachers combine specialized curricula, unique teaching methods, appropriate accommodations, and small class sizes in a safe and nurturing environment to help students exceed previous expectations and succeed in learning.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: 5-12
- Enrollment: 30 students
- Yearly Tuition: $14,000
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 5-12
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Autism Spectrum, Learning Delayed
Year Founded
2009
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
30 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 13:1
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$14,000
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Potentia Academy cost?
Potentia Academy's tuition is approximately $14,000 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Potentia Academy?
The application deadline for Potentia Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Reviews
5 4/6/2019
Potentia Academy is the best school for unique learners in Palm Beach. My son has thrived in his learning environment. Since attending Potentia, his confidence is strong and he can independently do his homework and project's. He will graduate with an academic diploma and hopefully attend college.
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