TIGER ACADEMY

TIGER ACADEMY is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the DUVAL school district, located in JACKSONVILLE, FL with about 217 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education.

TIGER ACADEMY is a charter school located in Jacksonville, Florida, operated in partnership with the First Coast YMCA. Serving students in the urban core, the school is founded on the principles of the YMCA’s youth development mission, aiming to close the achievement gap by providing a high-quality education rooted in a supportive, value-based environment. The curriculum focuses on academic excellence, character development, and holistic student growth, ensuring that children are prepared for both success in the classroom and positive contributions to their community.

Beyond academics, TIGER ACADEMY distinguishes itself by integrating the YMCA’s community-focused resources and extended learning opportunities into the school day. The school emphasizes small class sizes, individualized attention, and strong parental involvement to foster a nurturing atmosphere. By combining rigorous instruction with a commitment to health, social-emotional learning, and community engagement, the academy strives to provide a stable foundation for students in the 32209 zip code to excel academically and develop as confident, responsible individuals.

For more information, contact TIGER ACADEMY at (904) 309-6840 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.