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Betton Hills Preparatory School

Elementary School

1815 N MERIDIAN RD, Tallahassee, FL 32303

Private

Enrollment

21

Student-Teacher

10.5:1

Grades

Pre-K – 1st

Updated 2021-22

About Betton Hills Preparatory School

Betton Hills Preparatory School is an private elementary school in Tallahassee, FL 32303. The school serves approximately 21 students in grades Pre-K – 1st with a student-teacher ratio of 10.5:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $63,123, where 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a midsize city setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 21 students, Betton Hills Preparatory School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

As a private school, Betton Hills Preparatory School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Betton Hills Preparatory School compares to 36 public schools serving similar grades in Tallahassee, FL

Student-Teacher Ratio
10.5:1
This School
vs
14.9:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
21
This School
vs
526
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Black 61.9% vs 0%
White 28.6% vs 0%
Hispanic 4.8% vs 0%
Betton Hills Preparatory School Tallahassee Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Betton Hills Preparatory School (this school)
RUEDIGER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 5.4
KATE SULLIVAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 7.4
THE SCHOOL OF ARTS & SCIENCES CENTRE 6.4
SEALEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 5.1
JOHN G RILEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 6.2
THE SCHOOL OF ARTS AND SCIENCES ON THOMASVILLE 6.3
FRANK HARTSFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 6.8
ASTORIA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 6.8
GILCHRIST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 7.9
BOND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 7.8
TALLAHASSEE SCHOOL OF MATH & SCIENCES 4.9
PINEVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 8.2
FLORIDA A&M UNIVERSITY DEVELOPMENTAL RESEARCH SCHOOL 6.3
GRETCHEN EVERHART SCHOOL 5.9
PREK 7.2
LEON COUNTY VIRTUAL SCHOOL FRANCHISE 4.6
W T MOORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 7.9
APALACHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 5.6
SPRINGWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 5.8
RENAISSANCE ACADEMY 5.0

Showing 20 of 36 schools. View all schools in Tallahassee

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Enrollment
21 students
Type
Private
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.5:1
Address
1815 N MERIDIAN RD, Tallahassee, FL 32303
Phone
(850) 422-2464
Data Year
SY 2021-22
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We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in FL aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.

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Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Black 61.9%
White 28.6%
Hispanic 4.8%
Two or More 4.8%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1815 N MERIDIAN RD, Tallahassee, FL 32303

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Betton Hills Preparatory School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. KATE SULLIVAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 1.0 miles away). Another option is TRINITY CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 1.1 miles away). Additionally, THE SCHOOL OF ARTS & SCIENCES CENTRE (rated 6.4/10, 1.1 miles away). For more schools in Tallahassee, see our Tallahassee schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.6 mi
School Distance Rating
BETTON HILLS SCHOOL Tallahassee 0.0 mi
FAITH PRESBYTERIAN PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Tallahassee 0.7 mi
RAA MIDDLE SCHOOL Tallahassee 0.6 mi 5.3
RUEDIGER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tallahassee 0.7 mi 5.4
CHRIST CLASSICAL ACADEMY Tallahassee 0.9 mi 6.4
ELIZABETH COBB MIDDLE SCHOOL Tallahassee 1.0 mi 4.6
KATE SULLIVAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tallahassee 1.0 mi 7.4
TRINITY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Tallahassee 1.1 mi 6.8
GIANT CAMPUS ACADEMY Tallahassee 1.1 mi 6.9
THE SCHOOL OF ARTS & SCIENCES CENTRE Tallahassee 1.1 mi 6.4
LEON HIGH SCHOOL Tallahassee 1.3 mi 5.4
BROWNSVILLE PREPARATORY INSTITUTE Tallahassee 1.2 mi 4.9
KINGDOM LIFE PREPARATORY ACADEMY Tallahassee 1.3 mi 5.3
BETHEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Tallahassee 1.3 mi
GRIFFIN MIDDLE SCHOOL Tallahassee 1.3 mi 5.5
NORTH FLORIDA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Tallahassee 1.5 mi 7.4
UNITY CHILD CARE DEVELOPMENT LLC Tallahassee 1.4 mi 5.4
SEALEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tallahassee 1.5 mi 5.1
LAKE JACKSON EDUCATIONAL YOUTH ACADEMY Tallahassee 1.5 mi
HILLTOP ACADEMY INC. Tallahassee 1.6 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 32303 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$63,123

Median Home Value

$204,900

Median Rent

$1,324/mo

Population

49,915

College Educated

45.9%

Homeownership

49.8%

Avg Commute

20.6 min

Poverty Rate

17.3%

Median Age

31.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Betton Hills Preparatory School has a median household income of $63,123. It is a well-educated community where 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $204,900, with a median rent of $1,324/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.3%. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Betton Hills Preparatory School

What grades does Betton Hills Preparatory School serve?

Betton Hills Preparatory School serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.

How many students attend Betton Hills Preparatory School?

Betton Hills Preparatory School has an enrollment of approximately 21 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Betton Hills Preparatory School?

The student-teacher ratio at Betton Hills Preparatory School is 10.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

Is Betton Hills Preparatory School a private school?

Yes, Betton Hills Preparatory School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Betton Hills Preparatory School a religious school?

No, Betton Hills Preparatory School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Enrollment
21
Gender Split
43% M / 57% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
2
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
6.5 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Midsize City
County
LEON
Data Year
2022–2023

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