*SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL MISSION STATEMENT* AS A FAITH COMMUNITY ENTHRONED IN THE SACRED HEART OF JESUS, OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE ALL OUR STUDENTS, OF DIVERSE CULTURES AND ABILITIES, AN EDUCATION OF EXCELLENCE, IN A CHRIST-CENTERED ENVIRONMENT, ENCOURAGE THEM TO LIVE THE GOSPEL VALUES OF LOVE, PEACE, JUSTICE, RESPECT, AND SERVICE, AND PREPARE THEM FOR SUCCESS IN HIGHER EDUCATION AND LIFE, AND TO BE PRODUCTIVE, RESPONSIBLE, AND EFFECTIVE MEMBERS OF SOCIETY.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked FL School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 246 students
- Yearly Tuition: $6,100
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Sacred Heart School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded
1944
School Motto
Preparing Students for Life, College, & Heaven
Student Body
Total Students
246 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
67%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
We also accept
Step Up
McKay and VPK
Admissions Director
Sr. Carolyn Dowd
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
5 sports
Sports
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Sacred Heart School cost?
Sacred Heart School's tuition is approximately $6,100 for private students.
What sports does Sacred Heart School offer?
Sacred Heart School offers 5 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Soccer and Softball.
What is Sacred Heart School's ranking?
Sacred Heart School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for: Least expensive tuition and Oldest founding date.
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).
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