Wellington Preparatory School (Top Ranked Private School for 2026-27)

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About the School

Wellington Preparatory School in Lake Worth, FL, serves 446 co–ed students from pre–kindergarten through 12th grade in a suburban community setting.
Founded in 2001, the nonsectarian school has a student body that is 41.73% students of color.
The school maintains an average class size of 10 with a student–teacher ratio of 32:1 across 14 teachers.
Annual tuition is $14,950, which is higher than the local average for Lake Worth elementary schools.
Wellington Preparatory ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for largest student body size.

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked FL School
Grades: Prekindergarten-12
Enrollment: 446 students
Yearly Tuition: $14,950
Average class size: 10 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
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School Rankings

Wellington Preparatory School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade

Grade	Wellington Preparatory School
Pre-K	300
Kind	28
1	30
2	15
3	16
4	28
5	5
6	8
7	11
9	3
12	2

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Pre-K enrollment dominates with 300 students, far above every other grade at Wellington Preparatory School.

Year Founded

2001

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School Motto

'Solid to the Core'

Student Body

Total Students

446 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

42%

State avg.: 48%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

14 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

32:1

National avg.: 11:1

Average Class Size

10 students

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Independent Private School Association (NIPSA)
Cognia (formerly AdvancED / SACS CASI / NCA CASI) (Cognia)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$14,950

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Application URL

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Wellington Preparatory School cost?

Wellington Preparatory School's tuition is approximately $14,950 for private students.

What is Wellington Preparatory School's ranking?

Wellington Preparatory School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for: Largest student body.

When is the application deadline for Wellington Preparatory School?

The application deadline for Wellington Preparatory School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Reviews

5.00 out of 5 (2 reviews)

5 7/21/2021

Great teachers, small class sizes, diversity, accept scholarships, and individualized instruction when needed. Love the school and couldn`t say better things.

- Posted by Parent - Conrad

5 9/10/2017

Excellent school. Small class size and great teachers.

- Posted by Parent - Kathryn

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Lake Worth, FL is $10,360 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).