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A coed, independent, Episcopal day school in Tampa, Florida, educating students in pre-k through twelfth grade

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Best Private School in the Tampa Area

 

 

 

 

 

 

Why Berkeley

Berkeley Preparatory School is a nationally regarded, coed, independent day school in Tampa, Florida, that presents a safe, nurturing environment featuring inspiring teaching, engaged parents, and outstanding resources, including incomparable facilities on a beautiful, 86-acre campus. We offer an exceedingly broad and balanced curriculum, as well as an incredible extracurricular program. Both are enjoyed by an exceptional and diverse community of learners following personalized paths, who relish a supportive culture, the school’s Episcopal identity, its ongoing commitment to continual self-improvement, and a deeply authentic dedication to making a positive difference in the world. From preschool to twelfth grade, our educational philosophy is to develop and expect strong character, promote innovation and growth, and desire excellence in all that we do. Berkeley motivates students to become well-rounded individuals, as well as caring and successful adults. Our graduates attend some of the finest colleges and universities in the country—and become part of a powerful and close-knit alumni network. Simply put, the educational journey at Berkeley is truly extraordinary.

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86 Acres of World-Class Facilities

 

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“Our experience with each one of their teachers has been outstanding, and every day my children come home bubbling with excitement about all they’ve learned.”— Review by a Parent

Fast Facts

83

AP, Post-AP, and Honors Courses in Upper Division

18%

Class of 2024 National Merit Recognition

86

acres of campus, including 29 buildings totaling 391,693 square feet

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different sports and more than 80 teams

What’s Happening at Berkeley

Three Generations of Buccaneers—as told by Terrell Swann Clark ’69

Mar 19, 2025

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2025 Scholastic Art & Writing Award Winners

Mar 17, 2025

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Upper Division Students Rank First in Regional STEM Fair

Mar 11, 2025

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Fifth Grade Science Showcase

Mar 06, 2025

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Middle Division Students and Faculty Donate Over 120 Backpacks to Tampa Hillsborough Homeless Initiative

Feb 27, 2025

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District Solo & Ensemble Results

Feb 18, 2025

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Middle Division Cheer Team Wins Grand Champion Title

Feb 11, 2025

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Winter Signing Day Ceremony

Feb 05, 2025

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Student-Musicians Participate in All-State Concerts

Jan 29, 2025

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New York Times Best-Selling Illustrator and Author Visits Lower Division Students

Jan 22, 2025

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Upcoming Events

Mar

17

All Day

Spring Break – No School

Mar

31

All Day

Classes Resume

Apr

02

4:30 pm

Varsity Baseball

Berkeley Prep vs Lemont H.S. (IL)
Watch Live on BBN1

Apr

16

10 am

2025 Spring Signing Day

Watch Live on BBNextra

Apr

18

All Day

Good Friday – No School

May

01

6:30 pm

Middle and Upper Division Spring Orchestra Concert

Watch Live on BBN1

May

02

6:30 pm

Middle and Upper Division Bands of Berkeley Concert

Watch Live on BBN2

May

26

All Day

Memorial Day – No School

Aug

19

All Day

First Day of School

Sep

01

All Day

Labor Day – No School

Oct

13

All Day

Founders’ Day – School Holiday

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