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#976 of 1,462 private schools in FL

Lake Highland Preparatory School

School

901 HIGHLAND AVE, Orlando, FL 32803

Last updated: July 2026

Private

Enrollment

1,982

Student-Teacher

12.2:1

Score

5.8

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Enrollment

1,982

Student-Teacher

12.2:1

Score

5.8

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Data vintage
2021-22

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

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#976 of 1,462

In Orlando

#50 of 82

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About Lake Highland Preparatory School

Lake Highland Preparatory School is a private school in Orlando, FL. Lake Highland Preparatory School serves approximately 1,982 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Lake Highland Preparatory School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #976 of 1,462 private schools in FL.

How it compares0.5 pts below FL schools

5.8

This school 5.8 · Average
FL avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Lake Highland 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 Lake Highland Preparatory School compares to 199 public schools serving similar grades in Orlando, FL

Student-Teacher Ratio

12.2:1

This School

17:1

Public Avg

Avg School Size

1,982

This School

776

Public Avg

Avg School Scout Rating

5.8

This School

6.1

Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 66.6% vs 0%

Asian 22.8% vs 0%

Black 6.5% vs 0%

Hispanic 4.1% vs 0%

Lake Highland Preparatory School Orlando Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School	Distance	Enrollment	STR	Rating
Lake Highland Preparatory School (this school)	—	1,982	12.2:1	5.8
HILLCREST ELEMENTARY	0.6 mi	485	14.7:1	9.5
ORLANDO GIFTED ACADEMY	0.8 mi	425	12.9:1	9.7
HOWARD MIDDLE	0.9 mi	1,124	21.2:1	8.2
LAKE EOLA CHARTER	1.0 mi	194	14.9:1	3.8
PRINCETON ELEMENTARY	1.2 mi	450	14.1:1	8.9
OCPS ACADEMIC CENTER FOR EXCELLENCE	1.3 mi	941	15.2:1	5.3
CENTRAL FLORIDA LEADERSHIP ACADEMY CHARTER	1.6 mi	92	9.2:1	5.6
AUDUBON PARK SCHOOL	1.6 mi	1,236	16.7:1	8.8
EDGEWATER HIGH	2.0 mi	2,011	23.1:1	4.6
LAKE SILVER ELEMENTARY	2.1 mi	410	14.6:1	5.1
ROCK LAKE ELEMENTARY	2.2 mi	308	11.4:1	8.4
LAKE COMO SCHOOL	2.3 mi	887	14.5:1	7.2
COLLEGE PARK MIDDLE	2.4 mi	695	24:1	2.7
JONES HIGH	2.4 mi	1,619	22.8:1	4.9
PROSPERITAS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY CHARTER	2.5 mi	99	24.8:1	3.6
BALDWIN PARK ELEMENTARY	2.5 mi	774	15.8:1	8.5
ORLANDO SCIENCE ELEMENTARY CHARTER	2.5 mi	717	17.9:1	8.4
GLENRIDGE MIDDLE	2.6 mi	1,069	18.4:1	5.4
ORLANDO SCIENCE MIDDLE HIGH CHARTER	2.7 mi	1,453	19.1:1	8.2
WILLIAM R BOONE HIGH	2.7 mi	2,769	21.8:1	5.7

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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

B 5.5 / 10

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Student-Teacher Ratio 12.2:1

Instructional Commitment

A 9.2 / 10

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School Day Length 7.8 hours

Annual Instructional Hours 1,341.6

Diversity & Inclusion

B+ 7.3 / 10

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Diversity Index 50%

Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile

D 1.1 / 10

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Enrollment 1,982

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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 66.6%

Asian 22.8%

Black 6.5%

Hispanic 4.1%

Pacific Islander 0.1%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

901 HIGHLAND AVE, Orlando, FL 32803

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lake Highland Preparatory School may also want to explore other schools in the area. VERITAS ACADEMY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA (rated 8.0/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Winter Park), which scores notably higher. Additionally, QUEST KIDS ACADEMY (rated 6.4/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Orlando, see our Orlando schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi

School	Distance	Enrollment	Rating
QUEST KIDS ACADEMY Orlando	0.3 mi	30	6.4
HILLCREST ELEMENTARY Orlando	0.6 mi	485	9.5
ST JAMES CATHEDRAL SCHOOL Orlando	0.8 mi	403	7.7
ORLANDO GIFTED ACADEMY Orlando	0.8 mi	425	9.7
HOWARD MIDDLE Orlando	0.9 mi	1,124	8.2
VERITAS ACADEMY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA Winter Park	1.0 mi	122	8.0
LAKE EOLA CHARTER Orlando	1.0 mi	194	3.8
PRINCETON ELEMENTARY Orlando	1.2 mi	450	8.9
ORLANDO JUNIOR ACADEMY Orlando	1.4 mi	148	7.4
OCPS ACADEMIC CENTER FOR EXCELLENCE Orlando	1.3 mi	941	5.3
MONARCH LEARNING ACADEMY Winter Park	1.8 mi	165	7.9
CENTRAL FLORIDA LEADERSHIP ACADEMY CHARTER Orlando	1.6 mi	92	5.6
AUDUBON PARK SCHOOL Orlando	1.6 mi	1,236	8.8
JUDAH TEMPLE ACADEMY OUTREACH CENTER Orlando	1.7 mi	2	—
HARVEST BAPTIST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Orlando	1.8 mi	12	—
BALDWIN OAKS ACADEMY Orlando	1.7 mi	8	—
EDGEWATER HIGH Orlando	2.0 mi	2,011	4.6
THE PARKE HOUSE ACADEMY Winter Park	2.2 mi	82	7.5
LAKE SILVER ELEMENTARY Orlando	2.1 mi	410	5.1
ABSOLUTE EXCELLENCE PREPARATORY ACADEMY Orlando	2.1 mi	79	5.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 32803 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$101,401

Median Home Value

$421,300

Median Rent

$1,823/mo

Population

22,703

College Educated

58.6%

Homeownership

53.2%

Avg Commute

24.4 min

Poverty Rate

6.3%

Median Age

37.6

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School	Enrollment	Rating
WESTMINSTER CHRISTIAN PRIVATE SCHOOL, INC. Palmetto Bay, FL	1,212	5.7
WINDERMERE PREPARATORY SCHOOL Windermere, FL	1,485	6.0
MIAMI COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Miami, FL	1,266	6.1
MONTVERDE ACADEMY Montverde, FL	1,238	6.3
RIDGEVIEW GLOBAL STUDIES ACADEMY Davenport, FL	1,573	6.3
HILLCREST ACADEMY FREE SCHOOL Pensacola, FL	1,834	5.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lake Highland Preparatory School

What grades does Lake Highland Preparatory School serve?

Lake Highland Preparatory School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Lake Highland Preparatory School?

Lake Highland Preparatory School has an enrollment of approximately 1,982 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lake Highland Preparatory School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lake Highland Preparatory School is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Lake Highland Preparatory School rank in FL?

Lake Highland Preparatory School ranks #976 of 1,462 private schools in FL.

What is Lake Highland Preparatory School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lake Highland Preparatory School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Lake Highland Preparatory School a private school?

Yes, Lake Highland 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 Lake Highland Preparatory School a religious school?

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

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score: 67 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score: 52 Good Transit

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades: Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment: 1,982
Gender Split: 51% M / 49% F
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12.2:1
Teachers (FTE): 163
Type: private
Coed Status: coed
Affiliation: Nonsectarian
School Day: 7.8 hours
Days Per Year: 172 days
Setting: Large City
County: Orange County
Phone: (407) 206-1900

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