Betton Hills Preparatory School is committed to excellence in early childhood education by nurturing children to become highlly motivated, knowledgeable, and successful students.
The Betton Hills philosophy is to nurture and mold students with love, patience, and support so that each child is able to reach his or her intellectual, emotional, physical, and social potential. Intellectually, your child will be stimulated and challenged by the unique curriculum and high expectations.
In order to enhance the emotional, physical, and social growth of our children, we provide warm, loving and supportive surroundings.
The faculty promotes, teaches, and models basic social values such as love, compassion, empathy, cooperation, courtesy , and respect.
These values enable children to develop positive self-esteem and interact effectively and responsibly with others.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-1
- Enrollment: 60 students
- Average class size: 18 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
Year Founded
1988
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
60 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
70%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
30:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
18 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Admissions Director
Linda Willenbrink
School Notes
- Betton Hills Preparatory School is committed to excellence in education by nurturing the children of today to become knowledgeable, successful, and compassionate citizens of tomorrow.
- The Betton Hills philosophy is to nurture and mold students with love, patience, and support so that each child is able to reach his or her intellectual, emotional, physical, and social potential. Intellectually, your child will be stimulated and challenged by the unique curriculum and high expectations. In order to enhance the emotional, physical, and social growth of our children, we provide warm, loving and supportive surroundings. The faculty promotes, teaches, and models basic social values such as love, compassion, empathy, cooperation, courtesy , and respect. These values enable children to develop positive self-esteem and interact effectively and responsibly with others.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Betton Hills Preparatory School?
The application deadline for Betton Hills Preparatory School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Betton Hills Preparatory School located?
Betton Hills Preparatory School is located in the Glenview Pinegrove neighborhood of Tallahassee, FL.
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