Windermere Preparatory School
Private, coeducational school in Lake Butler, Orange County, Florida, United States
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Windermere Preparatory School is a private, coeducational, PK–12 college preparatory school in Lake Butler, an unincorporated area in Orange County, Florida, United States, within the Orlando metropolitan area.[2][3] Established in 2000 and in proximity to the Town of Windermere, it is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Southern Association of Independent Schools, Florida Council of Independent Schools, and International Baccalaureate World School.[4] It is a part of the Nord Anglia Education network.
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| Coordinates | 28.477222°N 81.568333°W |
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| Type | Private, coeducational |
| Motto | Veritas, Virtus, Unitas |
| Established | 2000 |
| Head of school | Mr. Alex Birchenall |
| Faculty | 120 |
| Enrollment | 1,800 (PK–12)[1] |
| Campus | Urban, 48 acres (190,000 m2) |
| Colors | Red, White, and Blue |
| Mascot | Lakers |
| Tuition | $26,990 (1–5), $29,500 (6–8), $31,500 (9–12) |
| Website | windermereprep |
History
The school opened on September 5, 2000, using temporary classrooms, with an enrollment of 184 students and 25 teachers. Today, that enrollment has grown to 1,520 students including day and boarding on a 48-acre (190,000 m2) campus on Lake Cypress.[1]
Presently, WPS employs over 160 faculty and staff.[citation needed]
In 2016 it was sold to Nord Anglia Education.[5] In 2021, the school reported 1,800 students.
Notable alumni
- Zeng Fanbo, professional basketball player[6]
