With Jesus, Mary and Joseph as our models, Holy Family Parish Catholic School prepares students for roles in the church, home, civic and global communities by educating them in their Catholic faith and in those skills necessary to foster academic excellence.
We believe that the education of students is a home, school, parish and community partnership; children grow optimally in an environment of safety and love; students' spiritual, intellectual, social, and physical gifts are to be developed in the school community; the various learning styles of students are best met by using a variety of teaching methods; and students are to be educated in the skills needed to be critical thinkers and life-long learners.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked FL School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 258 students
- Yearly Tuition: $5,310
- Average class size: 23 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Holy Family Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
Student Body
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1956
School Calendar
First Day of School
Mon. Aug 11, 2025
Student Body
Total Students
258 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
25%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
2%
Average Class Size
23 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Skirt/jumper(girls) Blue pants/white shirt
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
family rate and financial assistance for parishioners
Average Financial Aid Grant
$400
Admissions Director
Sister Flo Marino, IHM
Admissions Associate
Mr. Robert Yevich
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
5 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
6 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Art club, Band, Music Ministry, Odyssey of the Mind, Robotics, Scouts
School Notes
- With Jesus, Mary and Joseph as our models, Holy Family Parish Catholic School prepares students for roles in the church, home, civic and global communities by educating them in their Catholic faith and in those skills necessary to foster academic excellence. We believe that the education of students is a home, school, parish and community partnership; children grow optimally in an environment of safety and love; students' spiritual, intellectual, social, and physical gifts are to be developed in the school community; the various learning styles of students are best met by using a variety of teaching methods; and students are to be educated in the skills needed to be critical thinkers and life-long learners.
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Dr. Lauren Russell Prostrollo - NCEA Distinguished Graduate 2024, graduated from HFCS in 2008, currently a resident physician. -
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Holy Family Catholic School cost?
Holy Family Catholic School's tuition is approximately $5,310 for private students.
What schools are Holy Family Catholic School often compared to?
Holy Family Catholic School is often viewed alongside schools like Shorecrest Preparatory School, St. Raphael Catholic School by visitors of our site.
Who are famous alumni from Holy Family Catholic School?
Holy Family Catholic School famous alumni include: Dr. Lauren Russell Prostrollo - NCEA Distinguished Graduate 2024, graduated from HFCS in 2008, currently a resident physician..
What sports does Holy Family Catholic School offer?
Holy Family Catholic School offers 5 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Flag Football, Soccer, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is Holy Family Catholic School's ranking?
Holy Family Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for: Least expensive tuition, Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Holy Family Catholic School?
The application deadline for Holy Family Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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