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Westlake Preparatory School, Fort Lauderdale area:
Westlake Preparatory School (WPS) is an independent, nonsectarian school for grades K-12 based in Davie in the greater Fort Lauderdale area, Broward County, Florida. As a not-for-profit organization, WPS offers financial aid, scholarships, and faculty tuition benefits to approximately 21% of the student body for tuition expenses. WPS is also McKay, Step up for Students Program and I-20 approved. The Westlake Preparatory School curriculum program aims to develop critical thinking skills, problem solving abilities, and lifelong learning. We believe that our standards of performance accurately reflect how life's opportunities are earned--through hard work, motivation, knowledge learned, skill, and problem solving capabilities.

Westlake students are instructed using classroom lecture combined with a preceptorial system of acceleration and enrichment where each student receives personal attention. We offer academic challenges to a wide range of diverse students selected on their potential for success in specific subject matter and skill areas. Although we consider standardized achievement tests and measurements, we place the highest attention on the quality of a student's performance. Westlake is approaching a 95% college acceptance rate for its graduating classes – many with Bright Futures Scholarships.

Courses / Programs:
- Kindergarten
- Elementary School
- Middle School
- High School
- Advanced Placement Courses

Core subjects include English, math, science, computer technology, geography, history and Spanish. Students also enjoy a range of electives including drama, music and creative writing.