THE NEXT GENERATION OF LEADERS Windermere Prep is distinguished from other prep schools in Florida by our outstanding learning experiences. Our students become well-rounded citizens who excel in their academics and go on to top-tier colleges as leaders, thinkers, and innovators. Our truly transformational experiences in and beyond the classroom allow our students to develop the self-awareness to own what they`re learning, as they follow their aspirations and prepare for what`s next. At WPS, we`ll develop all the personal, social, and emotional characteristics of your child in tandem with their academics. Our world-class teachers guide a culture around future-focused learning and build strong relationships with all students.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked FL School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 1,604 students
- Yearly Tuition: $29,950
- Acceptance rate: 77%
- Average class size: 14 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Windermere Preparatory School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
Sports offered
Extracurriculars
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
2000
Colors
White, Blue, Red
School Calendar
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 15, 2025
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Campus Size
48
Student Body
Total Students
1,604 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
21%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
185 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Average Class Size
14 students
Number of AP Courses
2 courses
Advanced Courses
A.P. European History, AP U.S. History, International Baccalaureate
Average SAT score
1231
(Out of 1600)
Average ACT score
24
(Out of 36)
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Mix of Formal Uniform and Casual Days
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$29,950
Tuition Notes
PreK3 & 4 - $20,900
Kindergarten - $22,550
Grades One - Five - $25,900
Grades Six - Eight - $27,900
Grades Nine - Twelve - $29,950
% on Financial Aid
8%
Acceptance Rate
77%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
Angel Nguyen
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
15 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
16 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Asian Club, Astronomy Club, French Honor Society, Latin Honor Society, National Art Honor Society, National Dance Honor Society, National Honor Society, National Junior Honor Society, Robotics Club, Spanish Honor Society, Thespian Troupe
Arts and Music Programs:
Band ensembles, Choir, Dance Team, Jazz Ensemble
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Athletic Training
Asian Club, Astronomy Club, French Honor Society, Latin Honor Society, National Art Honor Society, National Dance Honor Society, National Honor Society, National Junior Honor Society, Robotics Club, Spanish Honor Society, Thespian Troupe
Arts and Music Programs:
Band ensembles, Choir, Dance Team, Jazz Ensemble
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Athletic Training
School Notes
- School Mascot: Lakers
- Our academics are taught by world-class teachers whopersonalize instructionto your child`s interests, needs, and goals. By implementing strategies, techniques, and skills designed by our educational experts, WPS students learn how perform at their best - helping them gain acceptances to top colleges, including Ivy League universities.From the very beginning of your child`s journey, they`ll gain close support, following personally sculpted learning plans and the innovative Windermere Prep curriculum - among the best and most rigorous in Florida. From Middle School onward, they develop their own portfolio showcasing growth, assessment, and reflection, setting up for success in the IB Program, where they can capstone their talents and knowledge before college.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Windermere Preparatory School cost?
Windermere Preparatory School's tuition is approximately $29,950 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Windermere Preparatory School?
The acceptance rate of Windermere Preparatory School is 77%, which is lower than the national average of 81%.
What sports does Windermere Preparatory School offer?
Windermere Preparatory School offers 15 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Football, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball and Weightlifting. Windermere Preparatory School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Florida for most sports offered.
What is Windermere Preparatory School's ranking?
Windermere Preparatory School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for: Largest student body, Most sports offered and Most extracurriculars offered.
When is the application deadline for Windermere Preparatory School?
The application deadline for Windermere Preparatory School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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