Upward Trend Academy in New Smyrna Beach, FL, serves 22 students in grades K through 7 within a nonsectarian, suburban setting.
The school employs 7 teachers, maintaining a low student–teacher ratio of 3:1 to support its special education program.
Approximately 18% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting some diversity in the school community.
Upward Trend Academy is classified as a special education school, providing specialized instruction tailored for its enrolled students.
Located in a suburb of New Smyrna Beach, the academy offers K–7 education focused on individualized learning in a small enrollment environment.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: Kindergarten-7
- Enrollment: 22 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-7
Student Body
Total Students
22 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
18%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Upward Trend Academy?
The application deadline for Upward Trend Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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The nearest high school, elementary school and preschool to Upward Trend Academy is Knight's Christian Academy (0.1 miles away)
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(386) 426-0800
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