Nativity Catholic School (Top Ranked Private School for 2026-27)

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Top Ranked FL School
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Acceptance rate: 84%
Application Deadline: Feb. 14 / rolling
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School Rankings

Nativity Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Year Founded

1961

Student Body

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

21%

State avg.: 48%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

29 teachers

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Classroom Dress Code

Formal

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Advanced Courses

Algebra I Honors Integrated Physical Science Honors Spanish I

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

Feb. 14 / rolling

Tuition Notes

PreK3 & PreK4: $9,353 K - 8th grade: $9,966

Acceptance Rate

84%

National avg.: 85%

Admissions Director

Mrs. Jo-Hanna Hohman

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Sports

Total Sports Offered

5 sports

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BasketballFlag Football

SoccerTrack and Field

Volleyball

School Mascot

Cougar

School Notes

Nativity Catholic School is a PreK3 - Grade 8 school.
The mission of Nativity Catholic School, in partnership with our families, is to prepare and inspire each student academically and spiritually to serve the Body of Christ.

Nativity is fully accredited by the Florida Catholic Conference and is nationally recognized for Excellence and Innovation in Catholic Education.
We are more than a school; we are a community - a close-knit team that supports one another. None of us can do alone what we can do together. From toddlers to teachers, we believe learning is a lifelong endeavor. We proactively explore new information, ideas, and experiences and push our boundaries to continue growing spiritually and academically.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate of Nativity Catholic School?

The acceptance rate of Nativity Catholic School is 84%, which is higher than the national average of 83%.

What sports does Nativity Catholic School offer?

Nativity Catholic School offers 5 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Flag Football, Soccer, Track and Field and Volleyball.

What is Nativity Catholic School's ranking?

Nativity Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for: Oldest founding date.

When is the application deadline for Nativity Catholic School?

The application deadline for Nativity Catholic School is Feb. 14 / rolling (applications are due on Feb. 14 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Hillsborough County, FL is $10,394 for elementary schools and $11,473 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Hillsborough County, FL is 80% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).