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Academy Prep Center Of Lakeland

1021 Lakeland Hills Blvd
Lakeland, FL 33805

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Tel: (863) 940-8900

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Academy Prep Center Of Lakeland is a nonsectarian, co–ed private school serving grades 5 through 8 in the midsize city community of Lakeland, FL.

The school enrolls 117 students and maintains a student–teacher ratio of 10:1 with 12 teachers on staff.

Approximately 70% of the student body identifies as students of color, reflecting diversity in this Lakeland middle school.

Located in the city of Lakeland, the school provides regular elementary and secondary education within a midsize urban locale.

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: 5-8
Enrollment: 117 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades 5-8

Student Body

Total Students

117 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

70%

State avg.: 47%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

12 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Academy Prep Center Of Lakeland?

The application deadline for Academy Prep Center Of Lakeland is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: 5-8
Enrollment: 117 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Lakeland, FL is $12,223 for elementary schools and $12,656 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Lakeland, FL is 86% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).