At a glance
Reported students
409
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
25
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
16.4:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
KG–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Florida elementary enrollment
21st percentile
Compared with 2,220 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
635
COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMY AT WELLEN PARK: 409 reported students.
State peer staffing position
60th percentile
16.4:1 reported; state peer median 15.8:1. Ratio is not class size.
What the reported data says about COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMY AT WELLEN PARK
COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMY AT WELLEN PARK is a public elementary school serving grades KG–08 in FORT LAUDERDALE. It is one of 65 current school records connected to SARASOTA. NCES reports 409 students for 2024–25.
Among 2,220 elementary schools in Florida with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 579 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 21st percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 16.4:1, close to the Florida median of 15.8:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (71.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (15.4%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMY AT WELLEN PARK
- 1How do the reported 16.4:1 student–teacher ratio and 25 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 44%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White71.6%
- Hispanic15.4%
- Black1.5%
- Asian2.9%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial8.3%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Other schools in SARASOTA
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
WILKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Elementary · Grades PK–05
422 reported students
IMAGINE SCHOOL AT PALMER RANCH
Elementary · Grades PK–08
433 reported students
EMMA E. BOOKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Elementary · Grades PK–05
451 reported students
ALTA VISTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Elementary · Grades PK–05
453 reported students
DREAMERS ACADEMY
Elementary · Grades KG–06
519 reported students
ISLAND VILLAGE MONTESSORI SCHOOL
Elementary · Grades KG–08
527 reported students
