Temple Beth Am is a full-service Conservative congregation affiliated with United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism, serving the needs of the Jewish population in Northwest Broward County, Florida.
We strive to provide opportunities for exploration, that enhance problem solving, critical thinking and creative thinking skills.
All curriculum is presented by addressing each child's individual learning style.
Our children are provided opportunities that stimulate the senses recognizing that children learn through the sense of sight, hearing, touch, sense of taste and smell.
Our learning center approach allows the teacher and child a one-on-one opportunity to explore and interact.
Numerous and varied opportunities are presented for addressing both small and large muscle skills and enhancing coordination.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked FL School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 295 students
- Yearly Tuition: $9,500
- Acceptance rate: 85%
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Phyl's Academy Preparatory School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1979
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 1, 2025
Student Body
Total Students
295 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
99%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
School Notes
- Temple Beth Am is a full-service Conservative congregation affiliated with United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism, serving the needs of the Jewish population in Northwest Broward County, Florida. We strive to provide opportunities for exploration, that enhance problem solving, critical thinking and creative thinking skills. All curriculum is presented by addressing each child's individual learning style. Our children are provided opportunities that stimulate the senses recognizing that children learn through the sense of sight, hearing, touch, sense of taste and smell. Our learning center approach allows the teacher and child a one-on-one opportunity to explore and interact. Numerous and varied opportunities are presented for addressing both small and large muscle skills and enhancing coordination.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Phyl's Academy Preparatory School cost?
Phyl's Academy Preparatory School's tuition is approximately $9,500 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Phyl's Academy Preparatory School?
The acceptance rate of Phyl's Academy Preparatory School is 85%, which is higher than the national average of 81%.
What is Phyl's Academy Preparatory School's ranking?
Phyl's Academy Preparatory School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for: Highest percentage of students of color and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Phyl's Academy Preparatory School?
The application deadline for Phyl's Academy Preparatory School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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