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Academy Prep Center of St. Petersburg serves a community that is suffering from a crisis of low educational attainment, including staggering high school drop out rates and some of the poorest performing elementary schools in the nation.

In 2014, at the best-performing of the (5) elementary schools in APSP’s neighborhood from which most of our students come to us, only 9% of students passed their English and Math exams in 2014. In the worst of the (5), the figure was only 4%. Take a look below at the Academy Prep difference.

A Family Commitment
Students' families go all in for their children's success, contributing over 4,000 engagement hours each year.

Caring Community
In addition to families’ engagement hours, volunteers contribute over 2,000 hours each year to one-on-one and group mentoring, homework help, and service projects.

Smart Value
The per-pupil/hr cost of an APSP education is estimated at only $0.04 more than the cost of a public school education in our county (as of 2015).

Record Attendance
At 97%, - Academy Prep students maintain one of the highest attendance rates of any school in the Tampa Bay region.

PUBLIC SCHOOLS (IB/MAGNET/FUNDAMENTAL PROGRAMS)

Boca Ciega High School Center for Wellness & Medical Professions
Boca Ciega High School Fundamental Program
Brooks DeBartolo Collegiate High School (Hillsborough County)
Dixie M. Hollins High School Graphic Arts Academy
Eastlake High School Academy of Engineering
Gibbs High School Pinellas County Center for the Arts
Gibbs High School Business Economics Technology Academy
Lakewood High School Academy for Aquatic Management Systems & Environmental Technology Lakewood High School Center for Advanced Technologies
Lakewood High School Center for Journalism & Multimedia
Manatee School of the Arts (Manatee County)
Osceola Fundamental High School
Pinellas Park High School Criminal Justice Academy
St. Petersburg Collegiate High School

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