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#884 of 1,462 private schools in FL

Charlotte Preparatory School

Elementary School

365 ORLANDO BLVD, Port Charlotte, FL 33954

Private

Enrollment

230

Student-Teacher

12.8:1

Score

6.1

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Florida private schools

#884 of 1,462

In Port Charlotte

#3 of 3

public schools

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Charlotte Preparatory School

6.1/10

Elementary School in Port Charlotte · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Current school2024 Review details

Kingsway Elementary School

5.3/10

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Port Charlotte Middle School

7.2/10

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About Charlotte Preparatory School

Charlotte Preparatory School is a private elementary school in Port Charlotte, FL. Charlotte Preparatory School serves approximately 230 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Charlotte Preparatory School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #884 of 1,462 private schools in FL.

How it compares0.5 pts below FL schools
  • This school 6.1 · Average
  • FL avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

Charlotte Preparatory School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Charlotte Preparatory School compares to 11 public schools serving similar grades in Port Charlotte, FL

Student-Teacher Ratio
12.8:1
This School
vs
15.1:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
230
This School
vs
541
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.1
This School
vs
6.5
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 85.7% vs 0%
Black 7.4% vs 0%
Hispanic 3.5% vs 0%
Asian 3.5% vs 0%
Charlotte Preparatory School Port Charlotte Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Charlotte Preparatory School (this school) 6.1
KINGSWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 5.3
PORT CHARLOTTE MIDDLE SCHOOL 7.2
NEIL ARMSTRONG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 6.8
LIBERTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 7.9
CHARLOTTE HARBOR SCHOOL 5.7
PEACE RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 5.1
MEADOW PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 7.5
CHARLOTTE VIRTUAL FRANCHISE 7.4
THE ACADEMY 6.6
MURDOCK MIDDLE SCHOOL 6.2
MYAKKA RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 6.3

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

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in FL.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B- 5.0 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 12.8:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A- 7.6 / 10
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School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,260
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B- 4.8 / 10
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Diversity Index 26%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.4 / 10
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Enrollment 230
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in FL

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 85.7%
Black 7.4%
Hispanic 3.5%
Asian 3.5%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

365 ORLANDO BLVD, Port Charlotte, FL 33954

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Charlotte Preparatory School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ATWATER ELEMENTARY (rated 9.2/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby North Port), which scores notably higher. Another option is TOLEDO BLADE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby North Port), which scores notably higher. Additionally, DEEP CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Pt Charlotte), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Port Charlotte, see our Port Charlotte schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.6 mi
School Distance Rating
KINGSWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port Charlotte 0.9 mi 5.3
PORT CHARLOTTE MIDDLE SCHOOL Port Charlotte 1.5 mi 7.2
NEIL ARMSTRONG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port Charlotte 1.5 mi 6.8
PORT CHARLOTTE ADVENTIST SCHOOL Port Charlotte 1.8 mi 6.4
ST CHARLES BORROMEO CATHOLIC SCHOOL Port Charlotte 2.5 mi 6.3
LIBERTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port Charlotte 2.3 mi 7.9
FAITH PREPARATORY SCHOOL Lake Suzy 2.5 mi —
JOYFUL NOISE LEARNING CENTER Port Charlotte 2.5 mi —
CHARLOTTE HARBOR SCHOOL Port Charlotte 3.6 mi 5.7
PEACE RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port Charlotte 3.7 mi 5.1
ATWATER ELEMENTARY North Port 3.6 mi 9.2
MEADOW PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port Charlotte 4.0 mi 7.5
CHARLOTTE VIRTUAL FRANCHISE Port Charlotte 4.5 mi 7.4
DEEP CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pt Charlotte 4.7 mi 8.4
CHARLOTTE TECHNICAL COLLEGE Port Charlotte 4.6 mi —
THE ACADEMY Port Charlotte 4.7 mi 6.6
WOODLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL North Port 5.0 mi 7.0
PORT CHARLOTTE HIGH SCHOOL Port Charlotte 4.8 mi 4.4
TOLEDO BLADE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL North Port 5.5 mi 8.5
MURDOCK MIDDLE SCHOOL Port Charlotte 5.6 mi 6.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33954 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$83,081

Median Home Value

$304,000

Median Rent

$1,830/mo

Population

11,604

College Educated

23.3%

Homeownership

81.6%

Avg Commute

25.6 min

Poverty Rate

5.1%

Median Age

52.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Charlotte Preparatory School

What grades does Charlotte Preparatory School serve?

Charlotte Preparatory School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Charlotte Preparatory School?

Charlotte Preparatory School has an enrollment of approximately 230 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Charlotte Preparatory School?

The student-teacher ratio at Charlotte Preparatory School is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Charlotte Preparatory School rank in FL?

Charlotte Preparatory School ranks #884 of 1,462 private schools in FL.

What is Charlotte Preparatory School's MySchoolScout rating?

Charlotte Preparatory School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Charlotte Preparatory School a private school?

Yes, Charlotte 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 Charlotte Preparatory School a religious school?

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

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
26 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
230
Gender Split
57% M / 43% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Charlotte County
Phone
(941) 764-7673

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