Lakewood Ranch Preparatory Academy
Lakewood Ranch Preparatory Academy is a public charter school in Lakewood Ranch within Manatee County, Florida. The school is managed by Charter Schools USA and opened in August 2022. The campus consists of two schools: a lower school for kindergarten to grade 6 and an upper school currently offering grades 7 to 12, added vpk in the 25-26 school year.
History
Lakewood Ranch Preparatory Academy offers education from kindergarten to grade 8, along with grades 9, 10 and 11 12. The lower school, grades Kindergarten through 6th, opened in fall 2022. The upper school hosted grades 7 and 9 For each following year, the academy will open to the next grade until the academy is open for kindergarten through grade 12. Cheryl Cedean and Bradley Warren have been appointed as principals for the academy.in 2022 the school opened did not consist of grades 8 or 12th which were added later. this school started sports for boys soccer, girls soccer, co ed tennis, girls flag football, boys football, girls volleyball, boys volleyball, and others. the school is split into a lower and upper
The buildings were constructed by Red Apple Development and Ryan Companies.
Over winter break of the 2023-2024 school year, Bradley Warren, Lower Campus principal, left the school, leaving Cheryl Cendan, Upper Campus principal, in charge of both the Upper and Lower campuses.