Pathway to Calculus by 9th Grade
Acceleration Academics provides a structured pathway to complete high school curriculum for motivated and gifted students in grades five through eight. The mission is to create a disciplined, supportive, and academically serious cohort where students can work ahead, build mastery, and prepare for advanced high school, dual enrollment, early college, or the Home Education diploma process. The program emphasizes transparency, deliberate gains, and personalization without busywork or dilution.
We meet students where they are and they raise the bar.
Six pillars of excellence that make acceleration sustainable
Our Pillars
Structure
Predictable routines, consistent systems, and clean expectations create safety for intellectual risk-taking. Students know exactly what's due, when, and why.
Rigor
College-level pacing with high school credit on the line. We don't slow down for the average classroom, and we don't apologize for expecting excellence.
Support
Weekly check-ins, same-day responses, and a team that knows your student by name. Families are never left guessing where their child stands.
Clarity
Transparent syllabi, visible grade books, and direct feedback. No mystery about what mastery looks like or how to get there.
Mastery
Depth over speed. We'd rather a student own five concepts completely than race through fifteen they'll forget by finals.
Integrity
Every assignment earns its place. No busywork, no filler, no "because we've always done it that way."
Accelerate
High School
Four Years. One Cohort. Lifelong Friendships.
Students complete foundational high school coursework alongside their cohort, building both academic excellence and lasting peer relationships.
- English I through IV
- Algebra I through Precalculus
- AP Human Geography, AP World History & AP US History
- Government & Economics / Financial Literacy
- Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science
- HOPE & Student Chosen Electives in Language, Arts, and STEM
More Pathways
Accelerate Faith
Same rigorous academics, integrated with biblical curriculum and prayer.
→Launch Prep
Strengthens the core foundations younger students need to excel in Accelerate High School and beyond. Students reading 125 WPM and mastering subtraction are guaranteed admission.
→Outreach
Our volunteers provide flexible, one-on-one academic support for youth and adults who need targeted guidance. Our no-cost services include skill remediation, subject-specific instruction, GED and placement preparation, and individualized guidance to help learners meet immediate educational goals. Outreach is designed as a low-barrier, high-impact option for community members who need focused support outside a full-time program.
→Why Families Choose Us
Our Evidence-Aligned Approach:
- Clear pacing guides, weekly checkpoints, and transparent progress for families
- Small classes, seminar-style discussion, and problem-solving rather than worksheets
- Placement based on readiness and mastery instead of age alone
- Strategic use of Florida scholarships, dual enrollment, and AP to open long-term options
- A multi-year cohort of like-minded families who learn together, grow together, and stay connected no matter where life takes them
- Direct communication, actionable feedback, and one team around each student
vs. Conventional Models:
- Grade-level pacing designed for the average classroom, even when students are ready for more
- Limited time for individual check-ins in classes of 25-30+ students
- Acceleration handled through isolated honors classes or outside tutoring
- Homework and busywork that may not connect clearly to long-term goals
- Schedules that separate advanced work, faith, and family priorities into different spaces
- Families piecing together information about credits, transcripts, and next-step planning