Wave Crest Academy - Melbourne
Grades and ages
Grades PreK-12
Tuition
Scholarship-funded; visit stepupforstudents.org for full scholarships
About Wave Crest Academy - Melbourne
Wave Crest Academy is a non-profit private micro school located at 610 Young St in Melbourne, Florida. It specializes in teaching students of all abilities, including those who are Gifted, have ASD, or ADHD.
The school uses a micro school model with project-based learning and provides personalized one-on-one help to students. It is enrolling for the 2026-2027 school year and accepts scholarships such as those from Step Up for Students.
Families can contact Director Brandy Arrajj at (321) 795-3458 or Info@wavecrestacademy.org for more information. The school operates Monday through Thursday from 9am to 2:30pm with optional Fridays.
Student fit
Who this school serves
Grades and ages
- Private
- Preschool (Ages 2-5)
- Elementary (K-5)
- Middle School (6-8)
- High School (9-12)
Learning needs supported
- Gifted
- Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
- ADHD
Learning and support
Curriculum and therapeutic services
Services and supports
- Micro school model
- Project-Based Learning
- One-on-one personalized instruction
Programs
Programs at Wave Crest Academy - Melbourne
Other programs and supports
- Micro school model
- Project-Based Learning
- One-on-one personalized instruction
School facts
Practical details for families
- Nonprofit since
- 2021
Tuition and funding
Tuition: Scholarship-funded; visit stepupforstudents.org for full scholarships
Visit us
Location and directions
Map
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wave Crest Academy - Melbourne
Who does the school serve?
We specialize in teaching students of all abilities, including Gifted, ASD & ADHD students.
What grades does the school serve?
We serve students from PreK through 12th grade as a micro school.
How do families enroll or get placed?
We are currently enrolling for the 2026-2027 school year. Contact us to apply or schedule a tour.
Is there tuition or funding options?
We are a non-profit school. Full scholarships are available through stepupforstudents.org.
What therapies or services are offered?
We provide personalized one-on-one help and project-based learning tailored to each student's needs.
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