K–8 · Home Education Instruction · Tampa, FL

Where excellence is the expectation — and the experience

Rigorous academics, whole-child development, and a vibrant community rooted in purpose and designed for tomorrow's leaders.

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29+Years combined experience
K–8Grades served
$0Out-of-pocket for most families
No-school Friday per month
Why families choose us

Everything a scholar needs to flourish

From free meals to certified teachers, we've built a program where no child is left behind and every talent is nurtured.

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Rigorous curriculum

High-quality ELA, Math, Science, and Social Studies with STEAM integration and real-world problem-solving built in.

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One-on-one instruction

Personalized tutoring that meets every scholar where they are and builds confidence over time.

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Project-based learning

Scholars explore, question, and create — building models, running experiments, and solving real community problems.

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Coding & app creation

Scholars learn all aspects of coding and app creation, building future-ready digital skills from an early age.

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On-campus garden

Hands-on gardening tied into science, health, and sustainability. Scholars grow vegetables, herbs, and knowledge.

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Free breakfast & lunch

Every student receives nutritious meals daily at no cost. Because no one learns well on an empty stomach.

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Monthly field trips

Museums, colleges, local government sites, and outdoor Florida exploration — cultural, academic, and fun.

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Mentoring groups

Dedicated programs for boys and girls to nurture character, leadership, and self-esteem through guided activities.

Daily life

Every day starts with purpose

Our morning mindset program sets the tone for a focused, joyful school day — five unique themes that build the whole child.

"At A More Excellent Way Academy, excellence begins within."

Each morning begins with an hour of reflection, prayer, and intentional movement. Scholars start the day grounded, energized, and ready to learn. Schoolwide morning exercise — stretches and walks — keeps bodies and minds sharp.

Mon
Mindful Movement
Stretches, walks, and body awareness to open the week.
Tue
Talk It Out
Guided discussion builds communication and listening.
Wed
Wellness Wednesday
Focus on mental, emotional, and physical well-being.
Thu
Think It Through
Critical thinking challenges and problem-solving.
Fri
Thankful Fridays
Gratitude and reflection to close the week with purpose.

Our educators are more than teachers — they're mentors, motivators, and lifelong learners with a combined 29 years of experience who go the extra mile every day.

Tuition & fees

Accessible by design

Most families pay little to nothing out-of-pocket thanks to the Florida Step Up (PEP-UA) Scholarship. Full 2026–2027 breakdown below.

Base tuition — covered by scholarship

Typically fully covered for eligible Step Up families

Core curriculum (books & materials)$2,800 Covered
LMS & progress monitoring$750 Covered
Daily instructional support$3,000 Covered
Academic assessments & reporting$500 Covered
Total base tuition$7,250
Florida Step Up (PEP-UA) Scholarship is the preferred payment method. Most families will have little to no out-of-pocket cost depending on their scholarship award amount. Monthly payment plans are available for any uncovered balances.

Optional add-ons

May be paid with remaining scholarship funds or out-of-pocket

One-on-one tutoring$30 / session
ESE / IEP support services$1,500 / year
Monthly field trips$25–$75 / trip
Chromebook rental$150 / year

Enrollment fees

One-time and annual fees

Application (non-refundable)
$50
Enrollment / registration
$25
Annual records & portfolio review
$150
Enrollment

Ready to join our community?

Applications are open for the 2026–2027 school year. Fill out the form and our team will reach out within 2 business days.

Grades K–8 accepted
Step Up Scholarship accepted
Free breakfast & lunch daily
After-school program available
One-on-one instructional support

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Thank you for your interest in A More Excellent Way Academy. We'll be in touch within 2 business days.

By submitting, you agree to be contacted by our admissions team. $50 application fee due at enrollment.