What is Academy 48? Academy 48 is a charter school designed for student-athletes, combining NCAA-approved academics with elite athletic training programs.
Who can attend Academy 48? Academy 48 is open to grades 3-6, initially focusing on baseball and soccer players, with plans to expand to other sports.
How does the Empowerment Scholarship Account (ESA) work for tuition? ESA allows state funds to follow your child to Academy 48, covering tuition, uniforms, and more.
What makes Academy 48 different from traditional schools? We balance academics and athletics with no unnecessary classes, offering flexible schedules, daytime practices, and a community-focused approach.
Do you offer club-level sports opportunities? Yes, students participate in club tournaments and leagues, providing both school-based and competitive sports experiences.
How do practices fit into the school day? Practices are scheduled during school hours, eliminating late-night sessions and giving families more quality time.
What are the academic offerings? We provide an NCAA-approved curriculum tailored to student-athletes, with courses in college recruitment, sports nutrition, and athletic management.
Where are practices and games held? Initially, we’ll use rented parks and facilities, with plans to develop state-of-the-art athletic complexes.
How are athletes evaluated for the program? Tryouts assess athletic and academic fit, followed by family interviews to ensure alignment with our values.
What support is provided to homeschool athletes? Homeschool athletes can join Academy 48 for sports programs, offering daytime practices and competition opportunities.
What does the average day look like at Academy 48? Your day begins with energizing academics and purposeful preparation, setting the tone for excellence in both the classroom and on the field. Click here to see how a typical day is structured.
