About

At Eckerd Connects | Academy (ECA), we strive to provide a flexible online high school diploma program to students of all backgrounds.

  • To provide a standard high school diploma education pathway.
  • To improve academic skills, leading to career and technical education functioning.
  • To instill enthusiasm for learning through the dynamic online curriculum.
  • To improve students’ self-esteem, leadership, problem-solving and communication skills through the course of studies offered at ECA.

ECA regularly assesses fulfillment of its mission and achievement of its institutional goals through ongoing studies of student learning, measurement of student satisfaction, and evaluation of career outcomes of graduates.

In 2023, its second year of operation, Eckerd Connects | Academy’s graduation rate for its first cohort of 21 students was 33% with 7 students completing from this initial cohort. The retention rate for this first cohort was 50% and the average CGPA was 2.14.

Eckerd Connects | Academy has offered its high school diploma program since January 2022, and graduation, retention, and Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) rate data provide an opportunity for improvement as the institution continues to support students in achieving their academic goals.


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