Creative Learning Academy at a glance.
Creative Learning Academy is listed as a private school in Pensacola, Florida. This guide brings together its recorded identity, school-specific information where verified, practical questions for your visit, and other nearby options.
Recorded address: 3151 HYDE PARK RD. The map uses the recorded campus point.
Grade spans describe the directory year above. Displayed locations may use separately cited campus updates. Newer program details are identified below; confirm the intended program and campus before enrollment.
Creative Learning Academy gives the middle years a defined identity
Our interpretation of published school information, not a campus inspection or an additional official rating.
Creative Learning Academy defines middle school as grades five through eight and describes an advisory relationship that continues across two years. Its program includes Spanish, daily physical education and elective choices in areas such as engineering, visual arts and theater. Our reading is that the middle years are designed as a distinct stage, rather than simply an extension of elementary classrooms.
The school also publishes eighth-grade opportunities for high-school credit and a sequence of off-campus learning experiences. These details make a useful comparison possible: how students build independence while receiving guidance, and how academic work connects to experiences outside the classroom. Families should confirm the current course and trip calendar rather than assume every listed opportunity runs unchanged.
Why it may fit
Worth exploring for families interested in an independent school through eighth grade with an advisory structure, broad enrichment and a documented emphasis on experiential learning.
What to weigh
Ask about advanced-course placement, credit acceptance at the intended high school, trip participation and costs. The published offerings do not guarantee identical access for every student.
The Hyde Park Road campus serves early childhood through eighth grade. Its fifth-grade entry into middle school is a transition to discuss when comparing grade configurations.
Ask an adviser to show how academic goals, elective choices and preparation for the next school are reviewed with a middle-school student.
Based on CLA middle-school academics and experiences ↗ · CLA lower-school program ↗ · CLA official overview ↗. Confirm current programs and availability with the school.
What the data can tell you.
There is no public-school accountability letter attached to this private school. That does not describe its quality. Ask for the assessments it uses, the most recent results it is willing to share, how progress is measured, and the support available when a student falls behind or needs more challenge.
Accreditation, tuition, scholarship participation and class size have not been independently verified in this guide. Obtain current documentation from the school and check the accrediting organization's own directory. A religious affiliation describes the school's reported identity; it is not an academic score.
Admissions, support and the daily routine.
Contact Creative Learning Academy directly for the complete admissions process. Ask about entry assessments, available places, tuition and fees, any faith or family participation expectations, and the services the school can provide for your child's learning needs. Buying a nearby home does not reserve a private-school seat.
- Which grade and campus would my child attend, and what is the current daily schedule?
- How are new students assessed, supported and challenged during the first term?
- What are the transportation, extended-day and extracurricular arrangements, including any extra costs?
- What records, deadlines and acceptance steps should be completed before a move?
Other schools to explore.
These are the nearest other pages in the same county and public/private sector with an overlapping recorded school level and similar campus/virtual format. Public-school comparisons also match the federal regular, alternative, special-education or vocational classification. They are comparison starting points, not a ranking or an admissions promise.
St Paul Catholic School ↗
Pensacola · Directory grades PK–8 · 2023-24
0.1 straight-line miles between recorded campuses.
An option for families seeking Catholic education through middle school with opportunities for children to try creative, technical, and collaborative work.
East Hill Christian School ↗
Pensacola · Directory grades PK–12 · 2023-24
1.7 straight-line miles between recorded campuses.
Worth exploring for families seeking Christian education across multiple school stages who also want to understand the academic, arts and activity choices available at each stage.
Montessori School Of Pensacola ↗
Pensacola · Directory grades PK–8 · 2023-24
1.7 straight-line miles between recorded campuses.
A useful option for families who value sustained Montessori practice, mixed-age learning, and increasing responsibility for choosing and completing work.
These are campus-to-campus distances, not road miles from your home. The school finder retains separate straight-line radius filters, optional road-route estimates and Google Maps directions.
Sources and review notes.
Guide assembled September 6, 2026. Directory years are shown separately. School-specific perspective checked 2026-09-06.
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