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Tanglewood Academy

Independent school · Grades Pre-K–1

Pembroke Pines, FL

9860 Pines Blvd, Pembroke Pines, FL 33024

Overall grade: A-

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

  • B+Class size
  • B+Years serving families

What stands out

  • Serving families in Pembroke Pines since at least 2011

Tanglewood Academy is an independent private school in Pembroke Pines, Florida, for students from pre-K through 1st grade. It has about 10 students and around 10 students per teacher. Students attend about 6 hours a day, 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–1
Students
10
Teachers
1 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
10
Boys and girls
Coed · 5 girls, 5 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
School day
About 6 hours
School year
180 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • A smaller school: fewer students than 93% of independent elementary schools in Florida.
    • Compared with 232 independent elementary schools in Florida.

    Students by survey year

    14’11–1217’13–1417’15–1616’19–2014’21–2210’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K93
    K7
    13

    Student body

    Black80%
    Hispanic or Latino20%

    Help paying tuition in Florida

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Tanglewood Academy 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 Tanglewood Academy

    What grades does Tanglewood Academy serve?

    Tanglewood Academy serves grades Pre-K–1.

    How many students attend Tanglewood Academy?

    About 10 students, with 10 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Tanglewood Academy?

    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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