Founded in 2004, The Cape Academy is an independent, private school fully accredited by multiple National Private School Agencies.
TCA is dedicated to serving all students across Southwest Florida with unique learning abilities from Kindergarten through grade 12. Today, TCA serves more than 250 students from its Cape Coral, Florida locations.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 238 students
- Yearly Tuition: $10,600
- Average class size: 17 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Autism/ Asperger Syndrome / Dyslexia / Non-Verbal Learning Disorder / Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) / School Phobia / Social Phobia / Tourette Syndrome
Year Founded
2004
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
238 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
40%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Average Class Size
17 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Limitations in accordance to student handbook
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$10,600
Tuition Notes
Please see tuition rates here : www.capeacademyedu.com
Summer Program Cost
$1,400
Summer Program Cost Notes
$200 / Week , Overall length of 7 weeks.
% on Financial Aid
90%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$8,500
Admissions Director
Kristen Williamson
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does The Cape Academy cost?
The Cape Academy's tuition is approximately $10,600 for private students and $1,400 for summer students.
Does The Cape Academy offer a summer program?
Yes, The Cape Academy offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
When is the application deadline for The Cape Academy?
The application deadline for The Cape Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is The Cape Academy located?
The Cape Academy is located in the Hancock neighborhood of Cape Coral, FL. There are 6 other private schools located in Hancock.
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