The Vanguard School of Coconut Grove is a non-profit, clinical school offering an individualized program for students with learning difficulties and/or attention deficits.
The school's program is administered by experienced professionals who have an extensive background in handling the special needs faced by these students.
The student/teacher ratio is kept low so the staff can concentrate on helping each student develop academically, socially and emotionally.
The Vanguard School's goal is to develop the skills necessary for the student to return to a more traditional academic program.
The positive atmosphere of The Vanguard School encourages the students to assume their educational responsibilities by allowing them to earn a variety of privileges The faculty is supportive, firm and consistent with the students, giving them praise for what they accomplish.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: Inquire with school
- Enrollment: 44 students
- Yearly Tuition: $20,000
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Inquire with school
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
learning differences / ADHD
Year Founded
1968
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
44 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
51%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
75%
Average Class Size
10 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
school uniform
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$20,000
Admissions Director
Beth Havrilla
School Notes
- The Vanguard School of Coconut Grove is a non-profit, clinical school offering an individualized program for students with learning difficulties and/or attention deficits. The school's program is administered by experienced professionals who have an extensive background in handling the special needs faced by these students. The student/teacher ratio is kept low so the staff can concentrate on helping each student develop academically, socially and emotionally. The Vanguard School's goal is to develop the skills necessary for the student to return to a more traditional academic program. The positive atmosphere of The Vanguard School encourages the students to assume their educational responsibilities by allowing them to earn a variety of privileges The faculty is supportive, firm and consistent with the students, giving them praise for what they accomplish.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Vanguard School Of Coconut Grove Fl cost?
Vanguard School Of Coconut Grove Fl's tuition is approximately $20,000 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Vanguard School Of Coconut Grove Fl?
The application deadline for Vanguard School Of Coconut Grove Fl is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Vanguard School Of Coconut Grove Fl located?
Vanguard School Of Coconut Grove Fl is located in the Coconut Grove neighborhood of Miami, FL. There are 9 other private schools located in Coconut Grove.
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