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Fort Lauderdale Prep School

At Fort Lauderdale Prep School we have a commitment to excellence in developmental education and a partnership between the family and the school.
Our program looks at each child as a unique individual and tailors activities and learning experiences to fit his or her developmental needs.
We provide a classroom with a learning centered approach.
We recognize and welcome the uniqueness of each student and value the resulting diversity.
Through the development of academic, artistic, physical and social skills every student's growth is encouraged and supported.
Personal integrity, responsibility and social concern for others along with academic achievement are our fundamental principles.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 205 students
  • Acceptance rate: 80%
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Offers Post-Graduate Year
Yes
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Dyslexia/ Language-based learning differences.
Year Founded
1986
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
205 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
41%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade
Fort Lauderdale Prep School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
35%
Average Class Size
15 students
Number of AP Courses
3 courses
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
School uniforms

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Please call for tuition information. Based on household income and any scholarships received.
% on Financial Aid
86%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,830
Acceptance Rate
80%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Anita Lonstein

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
2 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Student Newspaper, Yearbook

School Notes

  • National & International Accreditation & Recognition
  • Small School, Small Classes & Low Student / Teacher Ratio
  • Traditional College Prep School Environment
  • Honors, Advanced & AP Classes Available
  • Resource Program for Under Achieving Students
  • I-20 Visas & ESOL for International Students
  • Transportation & Aftercare Available
  • Summer School for Kindergarten thru 12th Grade
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate of Fort Lauderdale Prep School?
The acceptance rate of Fort Lauderdale Prep School is 80%, which is lower than the national average of 84%.
When is the application deadline for Fort Lauderdale Prep School?
The application deadline for Fort Lauderdale Prep School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 205 students
  • Acceptance rate: 80%
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Fort Lauderdale, FL is $14,541 for elementary schools and $22,050 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Fort Lauderdale, FL is 68% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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