Meyer Preparatory School has been an education leader for South Florida families since 1973.
Meyer Prep's rigorous and meaningful general studies curriculum is woven together with inspiring Jewish studies, resulting in an unparalleled learning experience that fosters an insatiable yearning for discovery and knowledge while nurturing whole child development.
Our school prepares students for a lifetime of academic success.
Lauded for our warmth, individualized attention, and professional staff that knows each student by name, interests, and achievements, our students feel safe to be curious and excited about school, to ask questions and seek answers, and to strive for their personal best.
Meyer Prep emphasizes the development of ethical and moral values from a Judaic point of view.
Our school places great importance on the concept of tikkun olam (social action).
The focus is on how students, as individuals and as a community, can help improve themselves and their world.
Meyer Prep stimulates awareness of Jews around the world as well as a strong focus on human rights for all people.
Our school acknowledges the inequities in our society and emphasizes tzedakah (philanthropy) in its fullest sense.
Civic responsibility and communal participation are standards set for every Meyer Prep student.
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 198 students
- Yearly Tuition: $26,950
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Year Founded
1973
Awards
Blue Ribbon School - Selected in n/a
Student Body
Total Students
198 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
1%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
75%
Average Class Size
10 students
List of Courses Offered
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
school polo shirt
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$26,950
% on Financial Aid
40%
Admissions Director
Natalie Barak
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
6 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
5 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Art ClubRobotics
Arts and Music Programs:
BandChoir
Musical Theater
School Notes
- School Mascot: Eagles
Some highlights of Meyer Prep's state-of-the-art campus and program include:
- High-tech Innovation Labs, where students learn coding, robotics, 3D printing, engineering, design and more
- Challenging & inspiring dual curriculum where students meaningfully connect with their Jewish identity, heritage, and traditions
- Exciting specials and electives, including: Aviation & Engineering, Ceramics, Debate, Design, Drama, Jazz Band, Media Production, and Mindfulness
- International Baccalaureate Middle School engages students in a rigorous curriculum which challenges students to excel in their studies and personal growth
- Nurturing, values-based learning environment
- High School plans are in final stages of approval -click here for the high school curriculum guide
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Arthur I Meyer Jewish Preparatory School cost?
Arthur I Meyer Jewish Preparatory School's tuition is approximately $26,950 for private students.
What sports does Arthur I Meyer Jewish Preparatory School offer?
Arthur I Meyer Jewish Preparatory School offers 6 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Flag Football, Soccer, Track and Field and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for Arthur I Meyer Jewish Preparatory School?
The application deadline for Arthur I Meyer Jewish Preparatory School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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