LAKEWOOD RANCH PREPARATORY ACADEMY

800 CORPORATE DRIVE
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33334

Charter School 747 Students

Other K - 12th

School Overview

LAKEWOOD RANCH PREPARATORY ACADEMY is a public charter school and part of the MANATEE school district, located in FORT LAUDERDALE, FL with 747 students offering grade levels from KG to 12. Student demographics can be found below.

With 41 teachers, LAKEWOOD RANCH PREPARATORY ACADEMY has a student/teacher ratio of about 18.2:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

747

Total Students

41.0

Full-Time Teachers

18.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

40.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for LAKEWOOD RANCH PREPARATORY ACADEMY
Demographic	Student Count
White	510
Hispanic	130
Black	19
Asian	46
Two or More	41
American Indian	1

White
510 (68.3 %)
Hispanic
130 (17.4 %)
Asian
46 (6.2 %)
Two or More
41 (5.5 %)
Black
19 (2.5 %)
American Indian
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	New
School Level:	Other
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	MANATEE
Phone:	(941)757-8766
Website:	http://lakewoodranch-prep.org
Grade Range:	K - 12th
Total Students:	747
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	41.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	219
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	84

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 83

Grade 1 81

Grade 2 82

Grade 3 91

Grade 4 92

Grade 5 88

Grade 6 127

Grade 9 103