Kentwood Preparatory School is an alternative school in Lake Worth, FL, specializing in support for ADHD, Asperger's, and anxiety.
Kentwood Preparatory School is an accredited, nonsectarian alternative day school in Lake Worth, FL, specifically designed for students in grades 1-12 who struggle in traditional classroom settings. The school provides specialized support for students with ADHD, ADD, Asperger's, Anxiety, and various other learning differences, offering a consistent and nurturing environment where students can thrive.
The school utilizes a holistic, therapeutic intervention approach that addresses academic, social, and emotional development. Within a structured setting featuring clear expectations and a system of rewards, Kentwood helps students build essential life skills and self-confidence. With an average class size of 15 and a faculty where 50% hold advanced degrees, the school provides the focused attention necessary for managing learning differences and their impact on the family unit.
Beyond academics, students can participate in extracurricular activities such as drama, debate, student council, and intramural sports. Kentwood prioritizes financial accessibility, accepting McKay Scholarships and providing financial assistance to a large portion of its student body. Admissions are handled on a rolling basis, allowing families to seek placement as needed.
| School Type | Alternative School |
| Year Founded | 1999 |
| Tuition Notes | Financial Assistance available. McKay Scholarship accepted. |
| Total Students | 103 |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 12 |
| Percent of Faculty with Advanced Degree | 50 |
| Average Class Size | 15 |
| Grades Offered | 1-12 |
| Admissions Director | Robin Lent |
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Acceptance Rate | 75 |
| Percent on Financial Aid | 80 |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| Percent of Students of Color | 70 |
| Sports | Intramural Sports Only |
| Clubs and Organizations | Club or Organization: · Debate Team · Interact Rotary Charter Organization · Student Council · Yearbook Committee · Arts and Music Programs: · Drama |
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual |
| School Memberships | Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools (SACS) · Association of Independent Schools of Florida |
| Religious Affiliations | Nonsectarian |
| Summer School Offered | Yes |
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