Career Prep Academy of South
19001 SW 106th Ave, Ste 105, Cutler Bay, FL 33157Open, per Google (checked Sep 20, 2026)
Key facts
- Tuition, 2025-26
- $16,000
- Grades
- 9-12
- Students (K-12)
- 63
- Students per teacher
- 33.2
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- From Cutler Bay center
- 2.0 miles
Can you use FES / FTC here?
✓ On the official Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA) list
- State list
- Includes this school
- Applying
- New families can still apply for 2026-27: the Private School Scholarship (FTC and FES-EO) and the Unique Abilities Scholarship (FES-UA) take new applications until November 15, 2026.
Source: the official list, read October 8, 2026.
What you would pay here
- Net cost
- Tuition verified for 2025-26; the 2026-27 award is subtracted only from a 2026-27 price. See the school’s tuition page
School facts
- Teachers
- 3
- Student body
- Coeducational
- Boys and girls
- 79% boys, 21% girls
- Go on to a 4-year college
- 50%
- Setting
- Suburb
- School facts, kindergarten to grade 12: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.
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Students and school year
Enrollment over time
- 2019-20 to 2023-24
- 80 to 63, down 17 (21%)
- Path
- Dipped to 46 in 2021-22, then recovered part of the way
Students by grade, 2023-24
- Largest grade
- Grade 12 (23)
- Smallest grade
- Grade 9 (5)
- Across the grades
- Classes fill up toward the upper grades
The school year
- Days in the school year
- 170
- Length of the school day
- 5 hours 30 minutes
- Hours of school a year
- about 940
- Classes, 2023-24
- In person, virtual and hybrid
- Library or media center
- No
- Year, against Florida
- 10 days shorter than the 180-day median of 1,903 schools we list
- School day, against Florida
- 90 minutes shorter than the median of 7 hours (1,918 schools we list)
How it compares
- Students per teacher
- 33.2 here; median 12.2 at 82 FL secondary schools
- Size in Miami-Dade County
- Larger than 212 of 455 other schools we list
Student body, 2023-24
Shares of K-12 students by race and ethnicity, as NCES reports them.
- Grades, school year and student body: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.
- Earlier counts: NCES Private School Survey 2019-20 and 2021-22, read October 14, 2026.
- Comparisons: the private schools ChoiceFunded lists, as of this page’s last update.
Career Prep Academy of South tuition, and what FES / FTC pays
- Grades 9 to 12, 2025-26
- $16,000
Tuition from Career Prep Academy of South's website, checked October 11, 2026.
Florida Family Empowerment and Tax Credit Scholarships Education savings account
- Award
- About $8,000 on average, set by county and grade
- How it varies
- For 2026-27 the table runs from $7,463 (grades 9-12, lowest county) to $12,217 (grades K-3, Monroe County). Students with disabilities average about $10,000 under FES-UA.
Figures read from each program’s official pages, October 8, 2026. Sources and how to apply
What would you pay at Career Prep Academy of South?
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Tuition and fees FES / FTC pays You pay per year Spread over 10 months
- Tuition filled in: the lowest published price we list (grades 9 to 12, 2025-26).
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Other private schools nearby
| School | Grades | Students | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Genius Learn and Play ✓ | PreK-6 | 20 | <1 |
| Unique Learning Center ✓ | Ungraded | 26 | <1 |
| Rise Preparatory Academy ✓ | 6-12 | 198 | <1 |
| KLC Academy and Learning Center ✓ | PreK-1 | 25 | <1 |
| Dade Prep Academy ✓ | 6-12 | 799 | <1 |
| Cutler Bay Christian Academy ✓ | K-12 | 144 | <1 |
| Kids Learning Center of South Dade III ✓ | 3-8 | 191 | <1 |
| Kids Learning Center-S Dade 2 ✓ | PreK-1 | 26 | <1 |
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Next FES / FTC date: November 15, 2026 (Last day for new 2026-27 Private School and Unique Abilities Scholarship applications).
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