Berkeley Preparatory School

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Berkeley Preparatory School
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Address
Berkeley Preparatory School
4811 Kelly Road

, ,
Florida
33615

United States
Information
TypePrivate
Motto"Disciplina, Diligentia, Integritas"
("Discipline, Diligence, Integrity")
Religious affiliation(s) Episcopal Church
Founded1960
HeadmasterJoseph W. Seivold
Faculty268 [1]
Grades PK12
Enrollment1401 [1]
Average class size18 (upper school) [1]
Student to teacher ratio10:1 (upper school) [1]
Campus size86 acres (35 ha)
Color(s)   Navy, columbia blue
Nickname Berkeley
Accreditation FCIS
Website berkeleyprep.org
[2]

Berkeley Preparatory School is a Pre-K to Grade 12 independent, college-preparatory day school affiliated with the Episcopal Church located in Tampa, Florida, in the United States. [1] On this 86-acre campus some of the notable features include: a 75,000 square foot building for Arts and Sciences, athletic facilities composing of 53,000 square feet, 11,000 square foot Cafe, and 19,000 square foot student center. The library makes available to the students 20,000 titles and over 40 databases. [3] It has either approval or accreditation from the College Board, the Florida Council of Independent Schools, the Florida Department of Education, the National Association of Episcopal Schools and the Southern Association of Independent Schools. [1]

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