At Fort Lauderdale Prep School we have a commitment to excellence in developmental education and a partnership between the family and the school.
Our program looks at each child as a unique individual and tailors activities and learning experiences to fit his or her developmental needs.
We provide a classroom with a learning centered approach.
We recognize and welcome the uniqueness of each student and value the resulting diversity.
Through the development of academic, artistic, physical and social skills every student's growth is encouraged and supported.
Personal integrity, responsibility and social concern for others along with academic achievement are our fundamental principles.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 205 students
- Yearly Tuition: $10
- Acceptance rate: 80%
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Fort Lauderdale Prep School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Sports offered
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Offers Post-Graduate Year
Yes
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Dyslexia/ Language-based learning differences.
Year Founded
1986
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
205 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
84%
State avg.: 46%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
35%
Average Class Size
15 students
Number of AP Courses
3 courses
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
School uniforms
School uniforms
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Please call for tuition information.
Based on household income and any scholarships received.
% on Financial Aid
86%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,830
Acceptance Rate
80%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Brad E. Lonstein
Sports
Total Sports Offered
13 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
7 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Chess Club, Computer Club, Homework Club - Daily from 3pm to 4pm, Student Council, Student Newspaper, Yearbook
Recreational Athletic Programs:
After School Sports Club
Chess Club, Computer Club, Homework Club - Daily from 3pm to 4pm, Student Council, Student Newspaper, Yearbook
Recreational Athletic Programs:
After School Sports Club
School Notes
- National & International Accreditation & Recognition
- Small School, Small Classes & Low Student / Teacher Ratio
- Traditional College Prep School Environment
- Honors, Advanced & AP Classes Available
- Resource Program for Under Achieving Students
- I-20 Visas & ESOL for International Students
- Transportation & Aftercare Available
- Summer School for Kindergarten thru 12th Grade
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Fort Lauderdale Prep School cost?
Fort Lauderdale Prep School's tuition is approximately $10 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Fort Lauderdale Prep School?
The acceptance rate of Fort Lauderdale Prep School is 80%, which is lower than the national average of 84%.
What sports does Fort Lauderdale Prep School offer?
Fort Lauderdale Prep School offers 13 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Dance, Flag Football, Football, Intramural Sports Only, Martial Arts, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and Field, Ultimate Frisbee and Volleyball. Fort Lauderdale Prep School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Florida for most sports offered.
When is the application deadline for Fort Lauderdale Prep School?
The application deadline for Fort Lauderdale Prep School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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