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#1255 of 1,462 private schools in FL
New Life Preparatory Academy
High School
131 NE 9TH ST, Pompano Beach, FL 33066
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on FL statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
49
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
5.0
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
49
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
5.0
Grades
6th – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Pompano Beach
#9 of 12
public schools
Florida high schools
#97 of 129
About New Life Preparatory Academy
New Life Preparatory Academy is a small public high school serving grades 6-12 in Pompano Beach, Florida. With just 49 students and 4 full-time teachers, the school maintains an intimate learning environment with a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1, allowing for personalized attention and close relationships between educators and students. The school has earned a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10, ranking 918th among Florida's 1,462 schools.
This mid-range performance places the academy in the 37th percentile statewide, indicating solid educational outcomes with opportunities for continued growth and improvement. The small size of New Life Preparatory Academy creates a tight-knit community where students can receive individualized support throughout their middle and high school years. The low student-teacher ratio suggests that faculty can work closely with each student to address their unique academic needs and goals.
The school is situated in Pompano Beach's 33066 zip code area, a diverse community with a median household income of $53,460 and median home values around $184,000. About one-third of neighborhood residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the poverty rate stands at 13.6%. New Life Preparatory Academy serves this mid-size city community, providing an alternative educational option for families seeking a smaller, more personalized school environment.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 49 students, New Life Preparatory Academy 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, New Life Preparatory Academy 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
BetaHow New Life Preparatory Academy compares to 10 public schools serving similar grades in Pompano Beach, FL
Student Demographics
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| New Life Preparatory Academy (this school) | 5.0 |
| POMPANO BEACH MIDDLE SCHOOL | 5.6 |
| BLANCHE ELY HIGH SCHOOL | 3.0 |
| POMPANO BEACH HIGH SCHOOL | 6.1 |
| BROWARD CHILDREN'S CENTER NORTH | — |
| CRYSTAL LAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL | 5.3 |
| SOMERSET PINES ACADEMY | 7.0 |
| ANDREWS HIGH SCHOOL | 4.7 |
| CROSS CREEK SCHOOL | 5.2 |
| BRIGHT HORIZONS | 4.8 |
| CYPRESS RUN ALTERNATIVE CENTER | 6.5 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
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.
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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)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
131 NE 9TH ST, Pompano Beach, FL 33066
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering New Life Preparatory Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. POMPANO BEACH HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.1/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BLANCHE ELY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 3.0/10, 0.7 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Pompano Beach, see our Pompano Beach schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NEW LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Pompano Beach | 0.0 mi | 5.9 |
| POMPANO BEACH MIDDLE SCHOOL Pompano Beach | 0.3 mi | 5.6 |
| GREEN CHILDREN'S HOUSE Pompano Beach | 0.5 mi | — |
| BLANCHE ELY HIGH SCHOOL Pompano Beach | 0.7 mi | 3.0 |
| POMPANO BEACH HIGH SCHOOL Pompano Beach | 0.8 mi | 6.1 |
| POMPANO BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pompano Beach | 0.9 mi | 7.3 |
| SANDERS PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pompano Beach | 0.9 mi | 7.9 |
| BB INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL Pompano Beach | 1.1 mi | 7.2 |
| NEW GENERATION MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S ACADEMY Pompano Beach | 1.2 mi | — |
| INNOVATION CHARTER SCHOOL Pompano Beach | 1.3 mi | 7.5 |
| PURPOSE ACADEMY Pompano Beach | 1.3 mi | 4.7 |
| BROWARD CHILDREN'S CENTER NORTH Pompano Beach | 1.3 mi | — |
| CYPRESS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pompano Beach | 1.5 mi | 5.6 |
| ROBERT C. MARKHAM ELEMENTARY Pompano Beach | 1.5 mi | 5.7 |
| PALMVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pompano Beach | 1.6 mi | 7.0 |
| CRESTHAVEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pompano Beach | 1.7 mi | 7.7 |
| MCNAB ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pompano Beach | 2.0 mi | 5.6 |
| HI TECH KIDZ KOLLEGE Pompano Beach | 2.1 mi | 6.5 |
| EXCELSIOR INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY Pompano Beach | 2.1 mi | — |
| ST COLEMAN SCHOOL Pompano Beach | 2.1 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33066 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,721
Median Home Value
$212,000
Median Rent
$1,677/mo
Population
16,673
College Educated
36.1%
Homeownership
82.5%
Avg Commute
31.3 min
Poverty Rate
14%
Median Age
58.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding New Life Preparatory Academy has a median household income of $56,721. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $212,000, with a median rent of $1,677/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.0%. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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|---|---|
| AMIKIDS CLAY COUNTY Green Cove Springs, FL | 5.0 |
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| PACE Gainesville, FL | 5.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about New Life Preparatory Academy
What grades does New Life Preparatory Academy serve?
New Life Preparatory Academy serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend New Life Preparatory Academy?
New Life Preparatory Academy has an enrollment of approximately 49 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Life Preparatory Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at New Life Preparatory Academy 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 New Life Preparatory Academy rank in FL?
New Life Preparatory Academy is ranked #1255 out of 1,462 private schools in FL.
What is New Life Preparatory Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
New Life Preparatory Academy has a composite rating of 5.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is New Life Preparatory Academy a private school?
Yes, New Life Preparatory Academy is a private coeducational school with a Pentecostal affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is New Life Preparatory Academy a religious school?
New Life Preparatory Academy has a Pentecostal religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 49
- Gender Split
- 49% M / 51% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Pentecostal
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- BROWARD
- Phone
- (954) 851-6608
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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