Sacred Heart School is pleased to offer your child a 4 year old readiness program with two classes of 4 year old.
This program is designed to provide a safe, enjoyable environment for your child.
It operates from 8:00 AM to ll:30 AM. It is not open when school is not in session.
An Extended Day program is available from 11:30 AM—2:30 PM on a full time basis only.
Children in Extended Day bring a lunch from home each day.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked FL School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 430 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Sacred Heart School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1991
Student Body
Total Students
430 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
72%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Where Faith and Knowledge Meet
- School Mascot: Jaguars
- Sacred Heart School is pleased to offer your child a 4 year old readiness program with two classes of 4 year old.
- This program is designed to provide a safe, enjoyable environment for your child.
- It operates from 8:00 AM to ll:30 AM. It is not open when school is not in session.
- An Extended Day program is available from 11:30 AM—2:30 PM on a full time basis only.
- Children in Extended Day bring a lunch from home each day.
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- John Doe, Class of 2005, Notable Author -
- Jane Smith, Class of 2010, Olympic Athlete -
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
Who are famous alumni from Sacred Heart School?
Sacred Heart School famous alumni include: John Doe, Class of 2005, Notable Author and Jane Smith, Class of 2010, Olympic Athlete.
What is Sacred Heart School's ranking?
Sacred Heart School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Sacred Heart School?
The application deadline for Sacred Heart School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Sacred Heart School located?
Sacred Heart School is located in the Southwest Jacksonville neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL. There are 7 other private schools located in Southwest Jacksonville.
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