Berkeley Preparatory School is a PreK - Grade 12 co-educational independent day school located in Tampa, Florida.
Berkeley educates the whole child by nurturing students' intellectual, emotional, spiritual and physical development so they may attain their highest potential.
Our philosophy encompasses a balanced curriculum of academics and arts, clubs and activities, competitive sports and community service.
An emphasis on academic excellence combined with a spirit of social responsibility engenders in students a new found confidence and shared sense of purpose.
Students exchange ideas, study virtues and explore ethics as they define their attitudes and values.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked FL School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 1,208 students
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: Feb. 15 / rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Berkeley Preparatory School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1960
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
1,208 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
25%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
130 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
15 students
Number of AP Courses
22 courses
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Feb. 15 / rolling
School Notes
- Berkeley Preparatory School is a PreK - Grade 12 co-educational independent day school located in Tampa, Florida. Berkeley educates the whole child by nurturing students' intellectual, emotional, spiritual and physical development so they may attain their highest potential. Our philosophy encompasses a balanced curriculum of academics and arts, clubs and activities, competitive sports and community service. An emphasis on academic excellence combined with a spirit of social responsibility engenders in students a new found confidence and shared sense of purpose. Students exchange ideas, study virtues and explore ethics as they define their attitudes and values.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Berkeley Preparatory School's ranking?
Berkeley Preparatory School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for: Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Berkeley Preparatory School?
The application deadline for Berkeley Preparatory School is Feb. 15 / rolling (applications are due on Feb. 15 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).
In what neighborhood is Berkeley Preparatory School located?
Berkeley Preparatory School is located in the Town N County Park neighborhood of Tampa, FL. There are 5 other private schools located in Town N County Park.
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