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Lakewood Ranch Preparatory Academy
School · MANATEE
800 CORPORATE DRIVE SUITE 700, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33334
Enrollment
1,270
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
1,270
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Academic performance
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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Lakewood Ranch Preparatory Academy
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About Lakewood Ranch Preparatory Academy
Lakewood Ranch Preparatory Academy is a public school in Fort Lauderdale, FL, part of MANATEE. Lakewood Ranch Preparatory Academy serves approximately 1,270 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 18.1:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
Structured state assessment records for Lakewood Ranch Preparatory Academy show 71% math proficiency (2024 FAST) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (2024 FAST). Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.
What Parents Should Know
Lakewood Ranch Preparatory Academy is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,270 students
- Type
- Public (Charter)
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.1:1
- Address
- 800 CORPORATE DRIVE SUITE 700, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33334
- Phone
- (941) 757-8766
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
Why doesn't this school have a score?
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Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 12 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
How Lakewood Ranch Preparatory Academy Compares
See how Lakewood Ranch Preparatory Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
800 CORPORATE DRIVE SUITE 700, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33334
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lakewood Ranch Preparatory Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. WESTMINSTER ACADEMY (rated 6.1/10, 1.6 miles away). Additionally, MILLENNIUM LEADERSHIP CHRISTIAN ACADEMY INC (rated 5.0/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Oakland Park). For more schools in Fort Lauderdale, see our Fort Lauderdale schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| JAMES S. RICKARDS MIDDLE SCHOOL Oakland Park | 0.3 mi | 3.9 |
| NORTH ANDREWS GARDENS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Oakland Park | 0.7 mi | 5.8 |
| NORTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL Oakland Park | 0.8 mi | 3.5 |
| CYPRESS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pompano Beach | 1.0 mi | 6.2 |
| FLORANADA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Lauderdale | 1.2 mi | 9.2 |
| PURPOSE ACADEMY Pompano Beach | 1.3 mi | 4.7 |
| FUVIS LEARNING CENTER Oakland Park | 1.3 mi | — |
| MILLENNIUM LEADERSHIP CHRISTIAN ACADEMY INC Oakland Park | 1.3 mi | 5.0 |
| INNOVATION CHARTER SCHOOL Pompano Beach | 1.3 mi | 8.1 |
| NEW GENERATION MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S ACADEMY Pompano Beach | 1.3 mi | — |
| HI TECH KIDZ KOLLEGE Pompano Beach | 1.4 mi | 6.5 |
| SHEPHERD OF THE COAST LUTHERAN SCHOOL Fort Lauderdale | 1.5 mi | 7.3 |
| WESTMINSTER ACADEMY Fort Lauderdale | 1.6 mi | 6.1 |
| EXCELSIOR INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY Pompano Beach | 1.7 mi | — |
| PRIDE & JOY LEARNING Oakland Park | 1.9 mi | 4.8 |
| MCNAB ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pompano Beach | 1.8 mi | 6.6 |
| GREEN CHILDREN'S HOUSE Pompano Beach | 2.1 mi | — |
| CHRIST CHURCH SCHOOL Fort Lauderdale | 2.0 mi | 6.3 |
| LLOYD ESTATES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Oakland Park | 2.2 mi | 4.2 |
| ST COLEMAN SCHOOL Pompano Beach | 2.2 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33334 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,512
Median Home Value
$430,500
Median Rent
$1,615/mo
Population
30,889
College Educated
32.7%
Homeownership
56.4%
Avg Commute
26.4 min
Poverty Rate
14%
Median Age
41.3
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lakewood Ranch Preparatory Academy
What grades does Lakewood Ranch Preparatory Academy serve?
Lakewood Ranch Preparatory Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Lakewood Ranch Preparatory Academy?
Lakewood Ranch Preparatory Academy has an enrollment of approximately 1,270 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lakewood Ranch Preparatory Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Lakewood Ranch Preparatory Academy is 18.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at Lakewood Ranch Preparatory Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lakewood Ranch Preparatory Academy has 71% math proficiency (2024 FAST) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (2024 FAST).
Is Lakewood Ranch Preparatory Academy a charter school?
Yes, Lakewood Ranch Preparatory Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Lakewood Ranch Preparatory Academy a Title I school?
No, Lakewood Ranch Preparatory Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lakewood Ranch Preparatory Academy?
19.4% of students at Lakewood Ranch Preparatory Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,270
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 70
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 19.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Broward County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 0.6%
- Phone
- (941) 757-8766
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