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Cheer & Dance in Florida

Cheer & Dance programs across Florida, built from public records. The most are in Jacksonville, Apopka, Boca Raton. OpenStreetMap also maps public cheer and dance facilities in Florida.

Programs
20
Cities
19
Cheer and dance facilities
3
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Florida at a glance

Programs listed
20
Cities with programs
19
Most programs
Jacksonville (2), Apopka (1), Boca Raton (1), Brooksville (1), Crawfordville (1)
Mapped to a street address
0% (the rest at ZIP or city centre)
Public cheer and dance facilities (OpenStreetMap)
3
By type
Club 17 · League 2 · Camp 1

Statewide organizations

  • High school sports

    Florida High School Athletic Association

    State high school athletics association (NFHS member): school sports, eligibility, seasons and state championships

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Names and links from public directories: NFHS member state associations, USA Swimming LSC websites, USA Wrestling state associations, US Youth Soccer state associations.

Jacksonville 2

Apopka 1

Boca Raton 1

Brooksville 1

Crawfordville 1

Fern Bch 1

Fort Mc Coy 1

Lakeland 1

Micanopy 1

North Port 1

Okeechobee 1

Pinellas Park 1

Ponte Vedra 1

Royal Palm Beach 1

Tampa 1

The Villages 1

Weeki Wachee 1

Winter Haven 1

Zephyrhills 1

Cheer & Dance: ages and seasons

Typical starting ages
Recreational cheer, often paired with youth football, commonly starts around age 5. All-star cheer and competitive dance group athletes by age and level.
Seasons
Sideline cheer follows the football and basketball seasons. All-star competition seasons commonly run from late fall to spring.
National organizations

General orientation only. Every program sets its own ages, fees and calendar.

How to choose a cheer and dance program

  • Clubs and travel teams usually hold tryouts or evaluations. Ask about the total season cost (dues, uniforms, travel and tournament fees), how often they practise and compete, and how playing time is decided.
  • Leagues and rec programs register by season, often several weeks before play starts. Ask whether teams are balanced by skill and whether every child gets playing time.
  • For camps and clinics, ask about the coach-to-athlete ratio, how groups are split by age and ability, and what a typical session looks like.
  • Check that coaches have passed background checks and current safety training (for example SafeSport and concussion awareness).
  • Confirm the age or grade rules and any birth-year cutoff before paying.
  • Each listing shows its source and last-updated date. Contact the program directly, and if you run it, claim the listing or suggest an edit to fix the details.

About these listings. Listings come from public sources. IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File: nonprofits in the recreation and sports group with a recent filing, whose registered name identifies them as cheer and dance programs. Their city is the registered mailing address, and their category is inferred from the name. Each listing shows its source and when that record was last updated. Listings marked “Confirmed by program” were checked with the program; a listing is not an endorsement. Always confirm ages, fees and tryouts with the program.

Data: IRS EO BMF and U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, Geocoder), public domain. Places-to-play data © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License (ODbL). Map tiles OpenFreeMap · © OpenMapTiles. Nonprofit records link to ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.

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