The Winter Park School

225 South Interlachen Avenue Winter Park, FL 32789

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

About the School

  • The Winter Park School is a private early learning and elementary school in the heart of Winter Park, serving children from infancy through early elementary.
  • Powered by Innovation Advantage™, we combine strong academic foundations with hands-on projects, enrichment, creativity, and real-world experiences that help children become curious thinkers, confident communicators, and capable problem-solvers.

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1

Student Body

Student Body Type
Co-ed

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Admissions Director
Brittney Burr

School Notes

  • The Winter Park School is a private early learning and elementary school in the heart of Winter Park, Florida, serving children from infancy through early elementary. Our school is designed around a simple belief: children need more than knowledge—they need the confidence and skills to figure things out. Our educational experience is powered by Innovation Advantage™, an approach that combines strong academic foundations with curiosity, creativity, communication, problem-solving, and hands-on learning. Children develop essential skills in literacy, math, science, and STEAM while applying what they learn through meaningful projects, experiments, design challenges, and real-world experiences. At the heart of our approach is the CAPE™ Strategy—Challenge, Analyze, Produce, Evaluate. Children learn to identify a challenge, investigate possibilities, create or test an idea, and reflect on what they discovered. This gives them a repeatable process for approaching new questions and problems with confidence. Our learning environments are intentionally designed to encourage exploration. Through classroom projects, our Ideas Studio, enrichment experiences, public speaking, life skills, creative arts, and opportunities to engage with the Winter Park community, children discover new interests and learn how to turn their ideas into action. For our youngest learners, responsive relationships, movement, language, sensory exploration, and independence form the foundation of the experience. As children grow, learning becomes increasingly sophisticated, with greater opportunities to collaborate, make decisions, communicate their thinking, build, create, and solve problems. In a world where answers are becoming easier to find, we believe children need to learn how to ask meaningful questions, evaluate information, work with others, communicate ideas, and know what to do when the first solution doesn't work. At The Winter Park School, we aren't simply preparing children for the next classroom. We're helping them develop the curiosity, confidence, knowledge, and skills to navigate a changing world. The Winter Park School — Where curiosity leads the way.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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When is the application deadline for The Winter Park School?
The application deadline for The Winter Park School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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