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Future Leaders Preparatory School

4212 Vinson Rd, Lakeland, FL 33810Checked against the official list (read October 8, 2026)

Key facts

Tuition
Not published
Grades
K-7
Students (K-12)
55
Students per teacher
18.3
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
From Tampa center
1.7 miles

All school facts and where they come from

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
Not worked out: no verified 2026-27 tuition yet

School facts

Teachers
3
Student body
Coeducational
Boys and girls
45% boys, 55% girls
Setting
City

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Students and school year

Enrollment over time

30 2021-22 55 2023-24
2021-22 to 2023-24
30 to 55, up 25 (83%)

Students by grade, 2023-24

9 K 8 1 8 2 11 3 3 4 6 5 4 6 6 7
Largest grade
Grade 3 (11)
Smallest grade
Grade 4 (3)
Across the grades
Classes thin out toward the upper grades

The school year

Days in the school year
180
Length of the school day
6 hours 30 minutes
Hours of school a year
about 1,170
Kindergarten
Full day, 5 days a week
Classes, 2023-24
In person
Library or media center
Yes
Year, against Florida
Same as the median of the 1,903 private schools we list
School day, against Florida
30 minutes shorter than the median of 7 hours (1,918 schools we list)

How it compares

This school 18.3 FL median 10.3
Students per teacher
This school 55 County median 92
Students vs county median
Students per teacher
18.3 here; median 10.3 at 773 FL elementary schools
Size in Hillsborough
Larger than 42 of 138 other schools we list

Student body, 2023-24

Black 100%

Shares of K-12 students by race and ethnicity, as NCES reports them.

Future Leaders Preparatory School tuition, and what FES / FTC pays

Published tuition
No verified figure yet
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

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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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