Tru Prep Academy
4715 NW 157 St. 201, Miami Gardens, FL 33014Open, per Google (checked Sep 20, 2026)
Key facts
- Tuition
- On the school’s website
- Grades
- K-12
- Students (K-12)
- 198
- Students per teacher
- 16.5
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- From Miami Gardens center
- 3.0 miles
Can you use FES / FTC here?
Not on the FES / FTC list we read
- About the list
- How the FES / FTC list works
- 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: FES / FTC official source, read October 8, 2026.
School facts
- Teachers
- 12
- Student body
- Coeducational
- Boys and girls
- 70% boys, 30% girls
- Go on to a 4-year college
- 95%
- 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
- 84 to 198, up 114 (136%)
- Path
- Grew in each survey (100 in 2021-22)
Students by grade, 2023-24
- Largest grade
- Grade 12 (54)
- Smallest grade
- Kindergarten (3)
- Across the grades
- Classes fill up toward the upper grades
- High school grades
- Average 29; lower grades 9
The school year
- Days in the school year
- 180
- Length of the school day
- 6 hours 15 minutes
- Hours of school a year
- about 1,130
- Kindergarten
- Full day, 5 days a week
- Classes, 2023-24
- In person, virtual and hybrid
- Library or media center
- Yes
- Year, against Florida
- Same as the median of the 1,903 private schools we list
- School day, against Florida
- 45 minutes shorter than the median of 7 hours (1,918 schools we list)
How it compares
- Students per teacher
- 16.5 here; median 10 at 850 FL combined schools
- Size in Miami-Dade County
- Larger than 356 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.
Tru Prep Academy tuition, and what FES / FTC pays
- Published tuition
- On the school’s own tuition page (found September 29, 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 Tru Prep Academy?
Use $0 or more.
Tuition and fees FES / FTC pays You pay per year Spread over 10 months
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Other private schools nearby
| School | Grades | Students | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Love Christian Academy ✓ | On the state list; not in the federal survey | <1 | |
| Arlington Academy of Miami ✓ | K-12 | 83 | <1 |
| Cool Academy ✓ | On the state list; not in the federal survey | <1 | |
| Betty's Preschool Academy ✓ | On the state list; not in the federal survey | <1 | |
| Little Tigers Learning Center ✓ | PreK-3 | 20 | <1 |
| Breakthrough Christian Academy | K-6 | 11 | 1 |
| Tutor Me Daycare and Preschool 2 ✓ | K-12 | 96 | 1 |
| Marian Center School & Services ✓ | Ungraded | 20 | 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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