Margate, FL · 1–11
Last verified August 20, 2026
1625 Nw 66th Ave, 33063 · (305) 705-2707
Enrollment
143
Student:teacher
18:1
Published tuition
$8,500–$9,500
Application fee
$125
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Tuition by division
| Division | Grades | Annual tuition | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elementary2022-2023 | Kindergarten | $8,500 | — |
| Elementary2022-2023 | Lower Academy 1st - 5th | $9,000 | — |
| Middle school2022-2023 | Upper Academy 6th - 8th | $9,500 | — |
Head of school
Dr. Maria E. Chelala
Head of School
Curriculum & special classes
Young Leaders Academy provides an age-appropriate curriculum aligned to the adopted Florida B.E.S.T. standards, National Core Curriculum, Next Generation Science Standards, and ISTE standards. The curriculum is designed to facilitate a roadmap to lead, teach, and learn in a digital age of technology.
Financial aid
The school accepts Step-Up for Students, AAA, Family Empowerment, and McKay State Scholarships. Scholarship awards are first applied to tuition balance, with any remaining amount due in full.
Application fee: $125
Before & after school care
Before school
Before Only care is available from 6:30 AM (school opening time) until the start of the instructional day.
After school
Extended after care program starts immediately upon dismissal of the regular instructional school day and extends learning beyond traditional classrooms with various activities until 6:00 PM.
Cost
Before and After care (K-5): $250.00/month (5 days), $125.00/month (3 days). Before Only (K-5): $60.00/month (5 days), $35.00/month (3 days). After Only (K-5): $190.00/month (5 days), $110.00/month (3 days).
Extended-care hours and rates change yearly — parents can correct these below.
Admissions
The admission process involves an evaluation of academic records, a personal interview with the student, and the availability of class space. Most students enter in kindergarten, grade one, or grade six.
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Acceptance rate
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Application fee
$125
What they ask for: Completed application and $125 fee, photocopy of applicant’s passport/birth certificate/ID, transcripts for the last two years, educational/psychological evaluations (if applicable), Transcript Release Authorization Form, letters of recommendation from former teachers/schools, Snap or Medicaid letter, Florida Department of Health Physical Exam Form DH 3040, Florida Department of Health Certificate of Immunization DH680, Parent/Guardian Florida ID or Driver License, Parent/Guardian Last four paystubs.
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