PALMAS ACADEMY INC

Palmas Academy Inc. specializes in delivering comprehensive K–12 education services for dependent children of federal personnel stationed in remote or military-affiliated communities, primarily in Puerto Rico. The contractor operates as a designated special arrangement school under the Department of Defense Education Activity (DODEA) framework, providing accredited academic instruction from pre-kindergarten through grade 12, including transportation and tuition support services. Their technical expertise lies in implementing DODEA-aligned curricula, managing mission-critical student enrollment systems, and coordinating logistics for dependents of DoD, DHS, and DOJ personnel. A key differentiator is their ability to sustain continuous educational operations in geographically isolated areas while adhering to federal standards for military-connected youth, ensuring seamless academic continuity despite frequent sponsor relocations. The contractor maintains a strong, recurring relationship with the Department of Defense, delivering full-spectrum PK–12 education services at installations such as Ceiba, Puerto Rico. They also support the Department of Homeland Security through tuition arrangements for dependents under DODEA special agreements and have provided direct educational services to the Department of Justice. These engagements reflect a pattern of trusted, long-term partnerships centered on mission-critical educational access for federal workforce families. Palmas Academy Inc. operates primarily under NAICS 611110, focusing on elementary and secondary school instruction tailored to military and federal dependency needs. Their vertical specialization is in DODEA-compliant schooling models, including tuition management, student support services, and compliance with federal education mandates for transient populations. They position themselves as a niche provider for federal education continuity in non-traditional school zones. As a small business structured as an 8H entity, Palmas Academy Inc. is headquartered in Humacao, Puerto Rico, with a localized operational footprint focused on serving federal dependents in the Caribbean region. The company holds no formal government certifications beyond its entity classification, relying on demonstrated performance and institutional reliability to maintain its position in the federal education support market.