More Than Academics: A Way of Thinking Intellectual mastery at RPS is the intentional development of how students think, learn, and apply knowledge.
It creates the foundation for success in school, sport, and life.
Critical thinking & problem solving; focus and discipline; personal responsibility; confidence in decision-making; long-term academic readiness.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 115 students
- Yearly Tuition (Boarding Students): $79,900
- Yearly Tuition (Day Students): $49,000
- Acceptance rate: 95%
- Average class size: 8 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
RPS Academies ranks among the top 20 boarding schools (out of 275 schools) for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
School Focus
College Preparatory
College Preparatory
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
School Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
Secondary Immersion Language
Other
n/a
Year Founded
2012
1907
Campus Size
258 acres
130 acres
Last Day of School
Fri. May 28, 2027
School Motto
We Make Champions For Life
Student Body
Enrollment
115 students
320 students
% International Students
52%
20%
% Students Boarding
60%
66%
Offers Post-Grad Year
No
No
Academic Profile
Saturday Classes
No
No
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
7:1
% Faculty with Advanced Degree
70%
73%
Summer Program Details
Accreditations
# of AP / Advanced Courses Offered
16
18
Courses
AICE English General Paper AS LevelAICE English Language AS Level
AICE Environmental Management AS LevelAICE INTL History 1 AS Level
AICE Psychology 1 AS LevelAICE Thinking Skills 1 AS Level
AICE United States History AS LevelAP Calculus BC
AP Human GeographyAP Psychology
Tuition & Financial Aid
Yearly Tuition
(Boarding Students)
(Boarding Students)
$79,900
$69,500
Yearly Tuition
(Day Students)
(Day Students)
$49,000
$38,700
Summer Program Cost
$3,000
(Cost is weekly and includes Friday excursion to theme park Spanish online.flippingbook.com)
(Cost is weekly and includes Friday excursion to theme park Spanish online.flippingbook.com)
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
95%
64%
Director of Admissions
Daniela Centeno
Sports
# Interscholastic Sports Offered
4
17
Sports
College Matriculation
College Acceptance Rate
100%
School Notes
- Most traditional schools-and even many sports academies-struggle to support the unique needs of elite athletes. Rigorous training hours, national tournament travel, and sport-specific performance demands make it difficult to fit into a typical academic schedule. RPS Academies is different. We are an independent, accredited, college-preparatory private school for grades 6 to 12, built intentionally around the lifestyle of high-performance student-athletes. Accredited by Cognia and a Cambridge International School, our academic model goes beyond traditional private and public schools. Every element-from daily structure to curriculum design-is optimized to support the athletic-academic balance, allowing students to pursue excellence in sport without compromising academic rigor or long-term opportunity
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does RPS Academies cost?
RPS Academies's tuition is approximately $79,900 for boarding students and $49,000 for day students.
What is the acceptance rate of RPS Academies?
The acceptance rate of RPS Academies is 95%, which is higher than the boarding school average of 64%.
What sports does RPS Academies offer?
RPS Academies offers 4 interscholastic sports: Golf, Soccer, Tennis and Volleyball.
Does RPS Academies offer a summer program?
Yes, RPS Academies offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
What is RPS Academies's ranking?
RPS Academies ranks among the top 20 boarding schools for High percentage of international students and Small average class sizes.
When is the application deadline for RPS Academies?
The application deadline for RPS Academies is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Boarding Schools
The nearest boarding school to RPS Academies is Saint Andrew's School (60.5 miles away)
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
3900 Jog Road
Boca Raton, FL 33434
(561) 210-2020
Boca Raton, FL 33434
(561) 210-2020
60.5 miles
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7600 Lyons Road
Coconut Creek, FL 33073
(954) 247-0179
Coconut Creek, FL 33073
(954) 247-0179
64.1 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 2,080 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Avg. class size: 18 students Acceptance rate: 50% Tuition listed
6189 Winter Garden-Vineland Rd
Windermere, FL 34786
(407) 905-7737
Windermere, FL 34786
(407) 905-7737
114.5 miles
Gr: 7-12 | PK-12 (day) | 1,600 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition listed
8701 Maitland Summit Blvd
Orlando, FL 32810
(407) 960-6009
Orlando, FL 32810
(407) 960-6009
116.7 miles
Gr: 6-12, PG | PK-12, PG (day) Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
5650 Bollettieri Blvd
Bradenton, FL 34210
(800) 872-6425
Bradenton, FL 34210
(800) 872-6425
141.5 miles
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