Statutorily Required Information

Excerpt from Florida State Statute 1002.33(p)1 and 2:

Each charter school shall maintain a website that enables the public to obtain information regarding the school.

Public Records Custodian: Mrs. Kim Smallwood, Principal

Click here to email for Public Records request.

Parent Representative

Florida State Statute 1002.33 requires the charter school’s governing board must appoint a representative to facilitate parental involvement, provide access to information, assist parents and others with questions and concerns, and resolve disputes regarding Lutz Preparatory Schools, Inc.  Mrs. Rachel Lunsford is Lutz Preparatory’s Representative.

Click here to email LP’s Parent Representative, Mrs. Lunsford. She can be reached at 813-428-7100 x 154.

You may click on each item below to review Lutz Preparatory School’s statutorily required website information:

• Academic Performance
• Names of the Governing Board Members
• Minutes of the Governing Board
• Programs at the School
  • ESE, Gifted, and Speech Programs are offered at Lutz Preparatory for students with an Educational Plan (EPs) and/or Individual Educational Plan (IEPs)
  • After School Programs
  • Lunch Program
  • Clubs and Organizations
  • Athletic Programs
  • Summer Programs
• Annual Budget
• Annual Independent Fiscal Audit
• School’s Grade
• Lutz Preparatory School, Inc is a public K-8 Charter School with no management company, service provider, or education management corporation affiliation.
• Out of Field Notification Letter to Parents 2025-26 School Year
  • • 07/31/2025: Parent Notification Letter – English/Spanish
• Grievance Policy (link to location on website)
• Student Welfare Policy
  • Click here to see the Policy on Complaints Related to House Bill 1557 (2022) adopted by the LP Board of Directors
• Online Educational Services
  • Policy on Protection of Student Information in Connection with Online Educational Services – adopted by LP Bod on 11.17.2022
  • List of platform LP uses that collect PII

Florida Statute 943.082 states that if, following an investigation, it is determined that a person knowingly submitted a false tip through FortifyFL, the Internet protocol (IP) address of the device on which the tip was submitted will be provided to law enforcement agencies for further investigation, and the reporting party may be subject to criminal penalties under s. 837.05. In all other circumstances, unless the reporting party has chosen to disclose his or her identity, the report will remain anonymous.