We foster a love of learning through our play based, developmentally appropriate and experiential approach.
We develop the whole child offering a nurturing, safe and supportive environment that is engaging and challenging.
Kindergarten, Preschool, VPK, Toddler and Summer Camp programs are currently available.
Enrichment programs are included and feature outdoor studio, language, music, movement, art, soccer, and Imagination Playground.
We offer your child a gentle, time proven approach to learning.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 251 students
- Average class size: 18 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
Year Founded
2023
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Campus Size
2 acres
Student Body
Total Students
251 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
18 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Monthly Tuition, Weekly options available, Accepts School Readiness and VPK Voucher
Application URL
Sports
School Notes
- School Motto: A Private School for the Very Young
- School Mascot: Owl
- We foster a love of learning through our play based, developmentally appropriate and experiential approach.
- We develop the whole child offering a nurturing, safe and supportive environment that is engaging and challenging.
- Kindergarten, Preschool, VPK, Toddler and Summer Camp programs are currently available.
- Enrichment programs are included and feature outdoor studio, language immersion, music, movement, art, soccer, and Imagination Playground.
- We offer your child a gentle, time proven approach to learning.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What sports does Premier Academy of Temple Terrace offer?
Premier Academy of Temple Terrace offers 2 interscholastic sports: Dance and Soccer.
When is the application deadline for Premier Academy of Temple Terrace?
The application deadline for Premier Academy of Temple Terrace is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school and preschool to Premier Academy of Temple Terrace is American Youth Academy (1.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Libertas Academy (0.3 miles away)
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School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Libertas Academy
(Christian)
6718 E. Fowler Ave.
Tampa, FL 33617
(813) 964-1779
Tampa, FL 33617
(813) 964-1779
0.3 miles
Gr: K-8 | 34 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
5905 E 130th Avenue
Tampa, FL 33617
(813) 987-9282
Tampa, FL 33617
(813) 987-9282
1 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 1,230 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 19 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
The Goddard School ![The Goddard School Photo]( "The Goddard School Photo")
Daycare / Preschool
13401 Tampa Oaks Boulevard
Tampa, FL 33637
(813) 978-8100
Tampa, FL 33637
(813) 978-8100
1.1 miles
Gr: NS-K
The Goddard School For Early Childhood Devt
Special Program Emphasis
13401 Tampa Oaks Blvd
Tampa, FL 33637
(813) 978-8100
Tampa, FL 33637
(813) 978-8100
1.1 miles
Gr: K | 8 students
Temple Terrace KinderCare ![Temple Terrace KinderCare Photo - Temple Terrace KinderCare]( "Temple Terrace KinderCare Photo - Temple Terrace KinderCare")
Daycare / Preschool
11501 North 53rd St.
Tampa, FL 33617
(813) 980-3188
Tampa, FL 33617
(813) 980-3188
1.3 miles
Gr: NS-PK
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
5905 E 130th Avenue
Tampa, FL 33617
(813) 987-9282
Tampa, FL 33617
(813) 987-9282
1 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 1,230 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 19 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
7032 Temple Terrace Hwy
Tampa, FL 33637
(813) 899-6800
Tampa, FL 33637
(813) 899-6800
1.8 miles
Gr: K-12 | 440 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 9
7834 N 56th St
Tampa, FL 33617
(813) 988-7700
Tampa, FL 33617
(813) 988-7700
3 miles
Gr: K-12 | 90 students Sports: 4 Tuition listed
7326 E Sligh Ave
Tampa, FL 33610
(813) 628-0020
Tampa, FL 33610
(813) 628-0020
3.3 miles
Gr: K-12 | 480 students Sports: 6 Tuition listed
Legacy Elite Christian Preparatory School
Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
7402 N 56th St Unit 104-106
Tampa, FL 33617
(813) 999-1734
Tampa, FL 33617
(813) 999-1734
3.3 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 57 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Libertas Academy
(Christian)
6718 E. Fowler Ave.
Tampa, FL 33617
(813) 964-1779
Tampa, FL 33617
(813) 964-1779
0.3 miles
Gr: K-8 | 34 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
5905 E 130th Avenue
Tampa, FL 33617
(813) 987-9282
Tampa, FL 33617
(813) 987-9282
1 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 1,230 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 19 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Montessori Preparatory School
Montessori School
11302 N 53rd St
Tampa, FL 33617
(813) 899-2345
Tampa, FL 33617
(813) 899-2345
1.4 miles
Gr: K-5 | 175 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 2
7032 Temple Terrace Hwy
Tampa, FL 33637
(813) 899-6800
Tampa, FL 33637
(813) 899-6800
1.8 miles
Gr: K-12 | 440 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 9
Corpus Christi Catholic School
(Catholic)
9715 N 56th St
Tampa, FL 33617
(813) 988-1722
Tampa, FL 33617
(813) 988-1722
1.9 miles
Gr: K-8 | 205 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
5905 E 130th Avenue
Tampa, FL 33617
(813) 987-9282
Tampa, FL 33617
(813) 987-9282
1 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 1,230 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 19 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
The Goddard School ![The Goddard School Photo]( "The Goddard School Photo")
Daycare / Preschool
13401 Tampa Oaks Boulevard
Tampa, FL 33637
(813) 978-8100
Tampa, FL 33637
(813) 978-8100
1.1 miles
Gr: NS-K
The Goddard School For Early Childhood Devt
Special Program Emphasis
13401 Tampa Oaks Blvd
Tampa, FL 33637
(813) 978-8100
Tampa, FL 33637
(813) 978-8100
1.1 miles
Gr: K | 8 students
Temple Terrace KinderCare ![Temple Terrace KinderCare Photo - Temple Terrace KinderCare]( "Temple Terrace KinderCare Photo - Temple Terrace KinderCare")
Daycare / Preschool
11501 North 53rd St.
Tampa, FL 33617
(813) 980-3188
Tampa, FL 33617
(813) 980-3188
1.3 miles
Gr: NS-PK
Ummati School Of Tampa
(Islamic)
4801 E Busch Blvd
Tampa, FL 33617
(813) 421-4261
Tampa, FL 33617
(813) 421-4261
2.7 miles
Gr: PK-4 | 21 students
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Mount Vernon Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4629 13th Ave N
Saint Petersburg, FL 33713
(727) 893-1815
Saint Petersburg, FL 33713
(727) 893-1815
8315.1 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 333 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
New Heights Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3901 37th St N
Saint Petersburg, FL 33714
(727) 893-2135
Saint Petersburg, FL 33714
(727) 893-2135
8315.5 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 666 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Lealman Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4001 58th Ave N
Saint Petersburg, FL 33714
(727) 570-3020
Saint Petersburg, FL 33714
(727) 570-3020
8315.6 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 371 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Plato Academy Pinellas Park Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
9200 49th St
Pinellas Park, FL 33782
(727) 521-7260
Pinellas Park, FL 33782
(727) 521-7260
8315.6 miles
Gr: K-8 | 535 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
St. Petersburg High School
Magnet School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2501 5th Ave N
Saint Petersburg, FL 33713
(727) 893-1842
Saint Petersburg, FL 33713
(727) 893-1842
8315.6 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 1,736 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
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