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 (2026)
- Top-Ranked FL School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 446 students
- Yearly Tuition: $14,950
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Wellington Preparatory School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
2001
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
446 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
42%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
32:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
10 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$14,950
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: 'Solid to the Core'
Source: Verified school update
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).
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The nearest elementary school is Forest Trail Academy (2.5 miles away)
The nearest preschool is The Goddard School (1.8 miles away)
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Quick Facts
12794 W. Forest Hill Blvd
Wellington, FL 33414
(561) 784-1776
Wellington, FL 33414
(561) 784-1776
5 miles
Gr: K-8 | 85 students Avg. class size: 10 students Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition listed
Trinity Christian Academy ![Trinity Christian Academy Photo - Welcome back, Warriors! We are so excited to be back on campus! To schedule a tour call 561-967-1900 or email gee.cindy@tcamail.org. We look forward to partnering with you!]( "Trinity Christian Academy Photo - Welcome back, Warriors! We are so excited to be back on campus! To schedule a tour call 561-967-1900 or email gee.cindy@tcamail.org. We look forward to partnering with you!")
(Assembly of God)
7259 S Military Trail
Lake Worth, FL 33463
(561) 967-1900
Lake Worth, FL 33463
(561) 967-1900
5.9 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 580 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 15 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition listed
200 Castlewood Drive
North Palm Beach, FL 33408
(561) 844-7700
North Palm Beach, FL 33408
(561) 844-7700
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Gr: K-12 | 113 students Avg. class size: 12 students Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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(Presbyterian)
2400 NW 51st Street
Boca Raton, FL 33431
(561) 994-5006
Boca Raton, FL 33431
(561) 994-5006
15.9 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 550 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition listed
11000 Ellison Wilson Road
North Palm Beach, FL 33408
(561) 472-3451
North Palm Beach, FL 33408
(561) 472-3451
17.1 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 1,307 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 17 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School 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.
5 9/10/2017
Excellent school. Small class size and great teachers.
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