Matlock Academy
School Notes Overview:
Matlock Preparatory (MP) believes in the advantages of concurrently challenging and nurturing students. Matlock is a small private high school for gifted and creative students. The school has no religious affiliation. The school focuses on individual attention, promotes the individual and self and lets students grow academically and personally in a safe environment. Matlock Academy is academically oriented and offers advanced placement courses, dual curriculum courses with local colleges. In addition to the regular day program, Matlock offers a separate homeschool curriculum for parents who want to have their children learn at home. MP also offers private tutoring, teen coaching, and summer school. Matlock is also a SEVIS approved high school and has a separate international high school program for international students who want to learn in the United States in sunny Florida....
School Overview:
Matlock Academy |
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| Grades Offered | Grades 9 - 12 | |
| Year Founded | 1978 | |
| County | Palm Beach County, FL | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 40 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(FL) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | n/a | 25% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Grade 9 - 10 students | ||
| Grade 10 - 10 students | ||
| Grade 11 - 10 students | ||
| Grade 12 - 10 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 8 teachers | |
| % Faculty with Advance Degree | 85% | |
| Number of AP Courses | 6 | |
| Average SAT score | 1300 | |
| Average ACT score | 25 | |
| Classroom dress code | Casual | |
This School |
(FL) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | n/a | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | n/a | 180 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | n/a | 6 hours |
| Finances and Admission | ||
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | |
| % on Financial Aid | 25% | |
| Head of School | Randall Konsker | |
| Admissions Director | Randall Konsker | |
School Notes:
- Matlock offers private high school education, AP courses, dual curriculum in West Palm Beach, Florida. In addition to Matlock Academy's regular day program, they offer homeschool and homeschooling for parents who want their children to learn at home. Matlock also offers private tutoring and summer as well. Please call Matlock for more information at 561-687-0327 or email at info@matlockacademy.com
- Profile last updated: 07/10/2009
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (33406) | School Zip (33406) |
(FL) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 25,292 people | 15,979,631 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 25% | 27% |
| Population Average Age | 36 years old | 38 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.6 persons | 2.3 persons |
| Median Household Income | $42,497 | $40,558 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 4.9 rooms | 4.9 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 35 years old | 33 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (33406) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 69% / 31% | 66% / 34% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- Cardinal Newman High School - 879 students - 2.7 mi. away - view location
- Driftwood Academy - 18 students - 8.5 mi. away - view location
- Coastal Middle & Sr High School - 65 students - 8.8 mi. away - view location
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