Ave Maria University Preparatory School Inc in Bradenton, FL offers co–ed special education programs for grades 2 through 12 in a suburban community setting.
The school enrolls 69 students with a student–teacher ratio of 10:1, supported by 7 full–time teachers.
Approximately 46% of the student body represents diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds.
This nonsectarian private school serves families seeking specialized education within the Bradenton suburban area.
Ave Maria University Preparatory School's enrollment size provides a small–school environment compared to other Bradenton private schools.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: 2-12
- Enrollment: 69 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Student Body
Total Students
69 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
46%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Ave Maria University Preparatory School Inc?
The application deadline for Ave Maria University Preparatory School Inc is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to Ave Maria University Preparatory School Inc is Ave Maria University Prep School (0.1 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Manatee Learning Academy (1.1 miles away)
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