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Brownsville Preparatory Institute

Independent school · Grades Pre-K–2

Tallahassee, FL

1401 Old Bainbridge Rd, Tallahassee, FL 32303

Overall grade: B+

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • BClass size
  • BYears serving families

What stands out

  • One of 11 independent schools in Tallahassee

In Tallahassee, Florida, Brownsville Preparatory Institute is an independent private school for students from pre-K through 2nd grade. About 40 students attend, with roughly 13 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 11% since 2019–20. The school day runs about 7 hours, 180 days a year. Florida has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–2
Students
40
Teachers
3.1 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
12.9
Boys and girls
Coed · 17 girls, 23 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
School day
About 7 hours
School year
180 days

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    How it compares

    • A smaller school: fewer students than 56% of independent elementary schools in Florida.
    • Compared with 232 independent elementary schools in Florida.

    Students by survey year

    36’19–2037’21–2240’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2019–20.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K47
    K19
    114
    27

    Student body

    Black100%

    Help paying tuition in Florida

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Brownsville Preparatory Institute whether it takes part.

    More about Florida's programs →

    Questions to ask on a tour

    • What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
    • Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
    • Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
    • How big are classes in my child's grade?
    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
    • How does the school communicate with families?

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    Questions about Brownsville Preparatory Institute

    What grades does Brownsville Preparatory Institute serve?

    Brownsville Preparatory Institute serves grades Pre-K–2.

    How many students attend Brownsville Preparatory Institute?

    About 40 students, with 13 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Brownsville Preparatory Institute?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Florida has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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