Palmer Catholic Academy
Tel:
(904)543-8515
- Palmer Catholic Academy was founded in 1997 to provide our children and our community with a quality education within a loving Catholic environment.
- Palmer Catholic Academy of Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Church provides the foundation for academic excellence in a caring, safe and Christ-centered environment.
- Our goal is to motivate each child to develop sound catholic values for future success.
- The foundation of our educational program is developmental learning, language arts, mathematics, science, and social studies.
- In addition, physical education, secondary language, music, art, computer science, and special events are integrated into the curriculum.
- These educational instruments are enhanced by daily religious instruction and prayer intended to strengthen the learning process and give our children a well rounded Catholic Christian education.
Quick Stats (2020)
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
- Students: 441 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Placements
Palmer Catholic Academy places among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Body Largest student body
School Overview
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) Other religious school association(s) |
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Grades Offered | Grades Nursery/Preschool-8 |
| Awards | Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2005 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 441 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 7% State avg.: 41% |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 31 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
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