Fort Lauderdale Prep School

3275 West Oakland Park Boulevard Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311
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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 205 students
  • Acceptance rate: 80%
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update
Fort Lauderdale Prep School Photo #1 - Pre-School & Kindergarten students listen to a Broward County Sherrif's Deputy explain about stranger dangers.
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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 205 students
  • Acceptance rate: 80%
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Rankings

Fort Lauderdale Prep School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:

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Attribute
School Resources

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Students By Grade
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
41%
State avg.: 48%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 11:1
% 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

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
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.: 82%
Admissions Director
Anita Lonstein
Application URL
Endowment Size
$50 million

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
2 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Student NewspaperYearbook

School Notes

  • 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.
  • 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

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 81%.
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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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Fort Lauderdale, FL is $15,123 for elementary schools and $20,273 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Fort Lauderdale, FL is 70% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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