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#1374 of 1,462 private schools in FL

Fort Lauderdale Preparatory School

School · Fort Lauderdale, FL

A private school in Fort Lauderdale, FL serving grades Kindergarten – 12th.

Private

3275 W OAKLAND PARK BLVD, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311

  • 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

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)
C3.4 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.1:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C2.5 / 10
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School Day Length6 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,068
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C+4.3 / 10
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Diversity Index20%
Community Context

Data not available

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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Enrollment181
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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

Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Fort Lauderdale Preparatory School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Miami map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 64Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 38Some Transit
  • Bike 48Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$51,918

Median home value

$276,600

Median rent

$1,385/mo

College educated

17.9%

Homeownership

47.9%

Poverty rate

24.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 33311; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Black89.5%
Hispanic5.5%
White3.3%
Asian1.7%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Ameribelge Center for EducationPrivate · tuition3.8PK–120.9 mi34Compare →
The Embassy AcademyPrivate · tuition6.0K–120.9 mi96Compare →
Piney Grove AcademyPrivate · tuition6.4PK–121.3 mi78Compare →
Elite Academy School of ExcellencePrivate · tuition5.0K–121.4 mi61Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Fort Lauderdale Preparatory School is listed in Fort Lauderdale, FL; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Fort Lauderdale Preparatory School

Fort Lauderdale Preparatory School is a private school in Fort Lauderdale, FL, serving approximately 181 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,374 of 1,462 private schools in FL.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Fort Lauderdale Preparatory School

What grades does Fort Lauderdale Preparatory School serve?

Fort Lauderdale Preparatory School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Fort Lauderdale Preparatory School?

Fort Lauderdale Preparatory School has an enrollment of approximately 181 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fort Lauderdale Preparatory School?

The student-teacher ratio at Fort Lauderdale Preparatory School is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Fort Lauderdale Preparatory School rank in FL?

Fort Lauderdale Preparatory School ranks #1,374 of 1,462 private schools in FL.

What is Fort Lauderdale Preparatory School's MySchoolScout rating?

Fort Lauderdale Preparatory School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Fort Lauderdale Preparatory School a private school?

Yes, Fort Lauderdale 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 Fort Lauderdale Preparatory School a religious school?

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

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
181
Gender Split
57% M / 43% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
6 hours
Days Per Year
178 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Broward County
Area population (ZIP 33311)
73,280
Area average commute
27.6 min
Area median age
35.8
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 33311; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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