WHY CHOOSE BCA
Divergent Thinking. The Shift.
A deliberate move toward student-driven discovery, where every child thinks beyond one right answer, learns by doing, and grows on their own individual path.
Performing Arts
Theater, music, and performance woven into the academic.
Community School
BCA is more than a campus, it's a hub for families, partnerships.
Inclusive Model
Children with and without disabilities learn side by side.
Digital Arts
Technology as a creative tool. Students explore digital design.
Free Meals Daily
Free breakfast and lunch for every student, every day.​
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K – 8th
ABOUT BCA
Innovation Starts Here
​Located at 4780 Data Court near UCF in East Orlando, UCP Bailes Community Academy is a K–8th grade public charter school built on a culture of innovation, creativity, and inclusion — where immersive STEAM learning meets the arts.
DCF Licensed — #C09OR0958
Montessori Kindergarten
BCA is launching a Montessori Kindergarten Pilot, a hands-on, child-centered approach where students direct their own discovery in a carefully prepared, inclusive environment aligned with our arts identity.
"We meet the needs of all students through innovation, creativity, inclusion, and a community where every child belongs."
WHAT WE OFFER
Programs & Services
Submit an Interest Form
Complete the SchoolMint Interest Form, one form for all campuses. Select BCA and your grade.
Book Your Campus Tour
After submitting, you'll be automatically guided to schedule your visit. See classrooms, meet the team!
ADMISSIONS
How to Enroll
FOR FAMILIES
Parent Resources
SERVICE AREA
Communities We Serve
BCA is located near UCF in East Orlando, serving families across the surrounding communities.
East Orlando
Waterford Lakes
Avalon Park
Bithlo
Union Park
Winter Garden
FortifyFL — Safety Reporting
See Something? Say Something.
FortifyFL lets you instantly relay suspicious activity to appropriate law enforcement and school officials, anonymously if you choose. Available 24/7. Early reporting saves lives.
FortifyFL Parent Training​
The Florida State Board of Education amended Rule 6A-1.0018 regarding School Safety Requirements and Monitoring, effective December 24, 2024. As part of this update, all parents are now required to complete FortifyFL Training.
This training covers the purpose of FortifyFL, how to use it, and the implications of false reporting.
