Tampa Preparatory School
727 W Cass St., Tampa, FL 33606Open, per Google (checked Sep 20, 2026)
Key facts
- Tuition, 2026-27
- From $32,512
- Grades
- 6-12
- Students (K-12)
- 712
- Students per teacher
- 10.3
- Affiliation
- Methodist
- From Tampa center
- 1.5 miles
Can you use FES / FTC here?
Not accepted, per the school
School facts
- Teachers
- 72
- Student body
- Coeducational
- Boys and girls
- 49% boys, 51% girls
- Go on to a 4-year college
- 100%
- Accreditation
- FCIS, COGNIA
- Setting
- City
- School facts, kindergarten to grade 12: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.
- Accreditation: Florida Department of Education private school directory, read October 2026.
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Students and school year
Enrollment over time
- 2019-20 to 2023-24
- 688 to 712, up 24 (3%)
- Path
- Grew in each survey (705 in 2021-22)
Students by grade, 2023-24
- Largest grade
- Grade 9 (131)
- Smallest grade
- Grade 6 (66)
- Across the grades
- Classes fill up toward the upper grades
- High school grades
- Average 125; lower grades 71
The school year
- Days in the school year
- 170
- Length of the school day
- 6 hours 45 minutes
- Hours of school a year
- about 1,150
- Classes, 2023-24
- In person
- Library or media center
- Yes
- Year, against Florida
- 10 days shorter than the 180-day median of 1,903 schools we list
- School day, against Florida
- 15 minutes shorter than the median of 7 hours (1,918 schools we list)
How it compares
- Students per teacher
- 10.3 here; median 10 at 850 FL combined schools
- Size in Hillsborough
- Larger than 127 of 138 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.
Tampa Preparatory School tuition
- Grades 6 to 8, 2026-27
- $32,512
- Grades 9 to 12, 2026-27
- $34,340
Tuition from Tampa Preparatory School's website, checked October 5, 2026.
Award figures and the calculator are left out for Tampa Preparatory School; see “Can you use FES / FTC here?” above. How FES / FTC works.
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Other private schools nearby
| School | Grades | Students | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Johns Episcopal Parish Day School | PreK-8 | 531 | <1 |
| Icon High School ✓ | K-12 | not reported | <1 |
| Icon Preparatory School ✓ | K-10 | 413 | <1 |
| St. Peter Claver Catholic School ✓ | PreK-8 | 84 | <1 |
| Apollo Academy ✓ | K-4 | 21 | 1 |
| Villa Madonna School ✓ | PreK-8 | 324 | 1 |
| The Montessori Children's House of Hyde Park ✓ | PreK-6 | 83 | 1 |
| Spark Learning XXIII ✓ | On the state list; not in the federal survey | 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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