Below Average
#3130 of 3,778 schools in FL
Tradition Preparatory High School
High School · ST. LUCIE
800 CORPORATE DRIVE SUITE 700, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33334
Enrollment
965
Student-Teacher
22.4:1
Score
4.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
965
Student-Teacher
22.4:1
Score
4.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#3,130 of 3,778
In Ft. Lauderdale
#3 of 6
public schools
In district
#39 of 47
ST. LUCIE
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Tradition Preparatory High School
High School in Ft. Lauderdale · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Tradition Preparatory High School
Tradition Preparatory High School is a public high school in Ft. Lauderdale, FL, part of ST. LUCIE.
Tradition Preparatory High School serves approximately 965 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 22.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Tradition Preparatory High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #3,130 of 3,778 schools in FL. Structured state assessment records for Tradition Preparatory High School show 49% reading/ELA proficiency (2024 FAST).
- This school 4.6 · Below Average
- District avg 5.3
- FL avg 5.7
What Parents Should Know
Tradition Preparatory High School runs 22.4:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Tradition Preparatory High School 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.
Tradition Preparatory High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Tradition Preparatory High School — Students at Tradition Preparatory High School score 48% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
37.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 2 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
How Tradition Preparatory High School Compares
See how Tradition Preparatory High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
800 CORPORATE DRIVE SUITE 700, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33334
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Tradition Preparatory High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. SOMERSET COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMY (rated 7.7/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Port Saint Lucie), which scores notably higher. Another option is TREASURE COAST HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.6/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Port St. Lucie), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ST. LUCIE WEST CENTENNIAL HIGH (rated 5.1/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Port St. Lucie), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Ft. Lauderdale, see our Ft. Lauderdale schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.4 miNeighborhood 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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| GLOBAL OUTREACH CHARTER ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL Jacksonville, FL | 4.6 |
| BOOKER T. WASHINGTON SENIOR HIGH Miami, FL | 4.5 |
| BRADFORD HIGH SCHOOL Starke, FL | 4.5 |
| DESOTO COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL Arcadia, FL | 4.5 |
| FRANK H. PETERSON ACADEMIES Jacksonville, FL | 4.7 |
| OUR LADY OF LOURDES ACADEMY Miami, FL | 4.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Tradition Preparatory High School
What grades does Tradition Preparatory High School serve?
Tradition Preparatory High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Tradition Preparatory High School?
Tradition Preparatory High School has an enrollment of approximately 965 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tradition Preparatory High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Tradition Preparatory High School is 22.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Tradition Preparatory High School rank in FL?
Tradition Preparatory High School ranks #3,130 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Tradition Preparatory High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Tradition Preparatory High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Tradition Preparatory High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Tradition Preparatory High School has 49% reading/ELA proficiency (2024 FAST).
Is Tradition Preparatory High School a charter school?
Yes, Tradition Preparatory High School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Tradition Preparatory High School a Title I school?
No, Tradition Preparatory High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Tradition Preparatory High School?
37.5% of students at Tradition Preparatory High School 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 965
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 37.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- St. Lucie County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.9%
- Phone
- (772) 236-7034
Resources & Links
District
ST. LUCIE- District Enrollment
- 46,987
- Schools in District
- 53
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,177
- District Rank
- #39 of 47
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