Betton Hills Preparatory School

1815 N. Meridian Road Tallahassee, FL 32303
www.bettonhills.com

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 69 students
  • Average class size: 18 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update
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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 69 students
  • Average class size: 18 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1988
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Fri. May 28, 2027

Student Body

Total Students
69 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
70%
State avg.: 48%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
5%
Average Class Size
18 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
We accept the Step Up for Students Scholarships.
Summer Program Cost
$250
Admissions Director
Linda Willenbrink
Admissions Associate
Samantha Murray
Application URL

School Notes

  • Betton Hills Preparatory School is committed to excellence in early childhood education by nurturing children to become highlly motivated, knowledgeable, and successful students.
  • The Betton Hills philosophy is to nurture and mold students with love, patience, and support so that each child is able to reach his or her intellectual, emotional, physical, and social potential. Intellectually, your child will be stimulated and challenged by the unique curriculum and high expectations.
  • In order to enhance the emotional, physical, and social growth of our children, we provide warm, loving and supportive surroundings.
  • The faculty promotes, teaches, and models basic social values such as love, compassion, empathy, cooperation, courtesy , and respect.
  • These values enable children to develop positive self-esteem and interact effectively and responsibly with others.
  • Betton Hills Preparatory School is committed to excellence in education by nurturing the children of today to become knowledgeable, successful, and compassionate citizens of tomorrow.
  • The Betton Hills philosophy is to nurture and mold students with love, patience, and support so that each child is able to reach his or her intellectual, emotional, physical, and social potential. Intellectually, your child will be stimulated and challenged by the unique curriculum and high expectations. In order to enhance the emotional, physical, and social growth of our children, we provide warm, loving and supportive surroundings. The faculty promotes, teaches, and models basic social values such as love, compassion, empathy, cooperation, courtesy , and respect. These values enable children to develop positive self-esteem and interact effectively and responsibly with others.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Betton Hills Preparatory School cost?
Betton Hills Preparatory School's tuition is approximately $250 for summer students.
Does Betton Hills Preparatory School offer a summer program?
Yes, Betton Hills Preparatory School offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
When is the application deadline for Betton Hills Preparatory School?
The application deadline for Betton Hills Preparatory School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Betton Hills Preparatory School located?
Betton Hills Preparatory School is located in the Glenview Pinegrove neighborhood of Tallahassee, FL.

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