Academics

Our exclusive educational system.

Academics

Our exclusive educational system.

In pursuit of academic excellence.

At Altitude Academies, we believe that to cultivate winners, one must be surrounded by winners. The foundation of our success lies in the excellence of our educators. We hire educators who are role models willing to work together, passionate to serve their community and committed to providing the very best educational experience possible for our students.

Our philosophy is grounded in the principle that “the greater the expectation, the greater the achievement.” We set high standards for achievement, effort, and attitude for everyone involved—students, staff, and the community. By forming strong partnerships, we aim to provide exceptional academic programs and ensure that everything we do is first-class.

The School

Altitude Academies was established in 2012 as a distinguished academic institution paired with world-class sports training. Located on a 258-acre property at Sandpiper Bay in Port St. Lucie, Florida, the academy provides a rigorous private school education that prioritizes academic excellence and personal growth. Alongside its strong academic foundation, the academy offers exceptional programs in tennis, golf, soccer, and volleyball, creating a well-rounded environment for student-athletes

Core Values

One of our core values is creating a positive, safe environment that fosters learning. We strive to educate all students to be literate problem solvers, reflective thinkers, and self-directed, healthy, and productive citizens. Our school and staff work collaboratively to support students, preparing them for the next grade level, college, careers, citizenship, and life in our dynamic world.

Accreditations

The school is accredited by Cognia, the accredited organizaton for the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Council on Accreditation and School Improvement (SAC CASI).

Curriculum

The academic program is organized on a 4-period day with a 50-minute schedule of classes daily. The academic year is divided into two semesters. Our small student-to-teacher ratio allows for a more personalized learning experience, ensuring that each student receives individualized attention and support. All grades are accessible through the parent/student portal in PowerSchool

Strategic Plan

We firmly believe in empowering our students to take ownership of their learning, fostering their self-confidence and passion for education. Our instruction is characterized by high expectations and learner-centered practices, which we continually monitor and adjust to deepen their understanding of the curriculum. Our teachers integrate technology to enhance engagement and stimulate curiosity. We are proud of our progress and remain dedicated to providing an exceptional learning experience for all our students.

Dual Enrollment

Our school offers advanced academic courses and dual enrollment opportunities, allowing students to take college-level classes, develop critical skills, and earn college credit or placement while still in high school. Our courses are designed to equip learners with essential skills, as well as a comprehensive understanding of the 21st-century landscape. The curriculum prepares the students to succeed in any field of study they may wish to pursue.

Core Values

One of our core values is creating a positive, safe environment that fosters learning. We strive to educate all students to be literate problem solvers, reflective thinkers, and self-directed, healthy, and productive citizens. Our school and staff work collaboratively to support students, preparing them for the next grade level, college, careers, citizenship, and life in our dynamic world.

Accreditations

The school is accredited by Cognia, the accredited organizaton for the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Council on Accreditation and School Improvement (SAC CASI).

Curriculum

The academic program is organized on a 4-period day with a 50-minute schedule of classes daily. The academic year is divided into two semesters. Our small student-to-teacher ratio allows for a more personalized learning experience, ensuring that each student receives individualized attention and support. All grades are accessible through the parent/student portal in PowerSchool

Our curriculum is designed to enhance student engagement, a key priority in our strategic plan. We are committed to ensuring that our curriculum and instruction honor the value of diverse cultures, backgrounds, and abilities. Our goal is to provide every learner with equal opportunities to reach their full potential, immersing them in an environment that fosters lifelong skills such as creativity, curiosity, risk-taking, collaboration, and design thinking.

Strategic Plan

We firmly believe in empowering our students to take ownership of their learning, fostering their self-confidence and passion for education. Our instruction is characterized by high expectations and learner-centered practices, which we continually monitor and adjust to deepen their understanding of the curriculum. Our teachers integrate technology to enhance engagement and stimulate curiosity. We are proud of our progress and remain dedicated to providing an exceptional learning experience for all our students.

Dual Enrollment

Our school offers advanced academic courses and dual enrollment opportunities, allowing students to take college-level classes, develop critical skills, and earn college credit or placement while still in high school. Our courses are designed to equip learners with essential skills, as well as a comprehensive understanding of the 21st-century landscape. The curriculum prepares the students to succeed in any field of study they may wish to pursue.

International Experience

One of the hallmarks of Altitude Academies is our diverse, international student body. We welcome students from across the globe, creating an enriching environment where cultural exchange, global perspective, and collaboration are at the forefront. Our international students gain the opportunity to develop cross-cultural communication skills, build lifelong friendships, and engage in a global learning community. This global exposure not only broadens their worldview but also prepares them for success in a globally connected society.

IN PURSUIT OF ACADEMIC EXECLLENCE

Our school’s blended approach ensures those who participate receive an excellent education, have the opportunity to attend some of the finest universities in the United States, and become life-long learners with a keen interest in high achievement. We have placed hundreds of students in colleges and universities throughout the United States, many on an athletic and academic scholarship.