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Ohana Institute

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Inlet Beach, FL · 2–12

Last verified August 20, 2026

12805 Us Highway 98 E Ste J100, 32461 · (850) 231-1140

ohanainstitute.org

Enrollment

197

Student:teacher

6:1

Published tuition

$21,500

Application fee

$350

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Head of school

Lettye Burgtorf

executive director

Lettye Burgtorf presides as executive director over the Ohana Institute, a private, nonprofit academy with an enrollment of 160. Her degree is in art, biology, and Spanish, and she was originally planning a medical career.

Curriculum & special classes

Ohana Institute offers a blended, experiential education for Pre K–12 students, emphasizing project-based learning and combining theoretical and real-world experiences. The curriculum blends rigorous core classes with immersive, real-world projects and includes personalized learning paths, small class sizes, and a focus on social-emotional learning.

Cultural Trips
Community Service
Music Program
Rock on the Road
Enrichment and Problem-Based Learning Days

Financial aid

Ohana Institute encourages all families to apply for the Step Up for Students Scholarship, a state-funded program that typically provides $9,000–$10,000 per student annually toward tuition.

Application fee: $350

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Admissions

The admissions process involves completing an interest form, submitting an online application with a non-refundable $350 fee, and prospective students participating in a shadow day. Families are encouraged to apply for the Step Up for Students Scholarship.

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Application fee

$350

What they ask for: Interest Form, online application, $350 application fee, shadow day participation.

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