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Saint Edward's School

Saint Edward's School, founded upon the independent Episcopal school tradition, is a co-educational, pre-kindergarten through grade twelve, college preparatory school committed to educational excellence.
To empower each child to reach his or her full potential, the school community promotes an environment of advocacy, challenges the whole student, cultivates moral courage and spiritual growth, and inspires a lifelong passion for learning.
Centered on a love for children, advocacy is an environment of mutually supportive and respectful relationships.
As advocates in a compassionate community, we are purposefully committed to nurturing and championing each other and to bringing out the best in each individual.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked FL School
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-12
  • Enrollment: 653 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $36,925
  • Acceptance rate: 90%
  • Average class size: 16 students
  • Application Deadline: Feb. 15 / Dec. 15 / rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Saint Edward's School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
https://www.steds.org/academics/learning-resources
Year Founded
1965
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 1, 2025
School Motto
Know. Challenge. Invest.

Student Body

Total Students
653 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
19%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade
Saint Edward's School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
89 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Average Class Size
16 students
Number of AP Courses
23 courses
List of Courses Offered
Advanced Courses
Art, Biology, Calculus AB, Calculus BC, Chemistry, Computer Science A, Computer Science Principles, English Language and Composition, English Literature and Composition, Environmental Science, European History, Human Geography, Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, Music Theory, our culminating math class., Physics C, Precalculus, Psychology, Spanish Language and Culture, Spanish Literature and Culture, Statistics, U.S. Government and Politics, U.S. History
Average SAT score
1290
(Out of 1600)
Average ACT score
30
(Out of 36)
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Lower and Middle School dress code includes uniforms. The Upper School dress code is posted on the School website.
School Colors
White, Blue

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
Feb. 15 / Dec. 15 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Our tuition ranges from $8,850 to $37,744.
Summer Program Cost Notes
Our summer programs range from $200-400 per week.
% on Financial Aid
28%
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
Mara Slattery
Admissions Associate
Admission Department

Sports

School Notes

  • Saint Edward's School, founded upon the independent Episcopal school tradition, is a co-educational, pre-kindergarten through grade twelve, college preparatory school committed to educational excellence.
  • To empower each child to reach his or her full potential, the school community promotes an environment of advocacy, challenges the whole student, cultivates moral courage and spiritual growth, and inspires a lifelong passion for learning.
  • Centered on a love for children, advocacy is an environment of mutually supportive and respectful relationships.
  • As advocates in a compassionate community, we are purposefully committed to nurturing and championing each other and to bringing out the best in each individual.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Saint Edward's School cost?
Saint Edward's School's tuition is approximately $36,925 for private students.
What schools are Saint Edward's School often compared to?
Saint Edward's School is often viewed alongside schools like Master's Academy Of Vero Beach by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Saint Edward's School?
The acceptance rate of Saint Edward's School is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 81%.
Does Saint Edward's School offer a summer program?
Yes, Saint Edward's School offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
What sports does Saint Edward's School offer?
Saint Edward's School offers 15 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Equestrian, Football, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball and Weightlifting. Saint Edward's School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Florida for most sports offered.
What is Saint Edward's School's ranking?
Saint Edward's School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for: Highest average SAT score, Highest average ACT score, Largest student body, Most AP courses offered and Most sports offered.
When is the application deadline for Saint Edward's School?
The application deadline for Saint Edward's School is Feb. 15 / Dec. 15 / rolling (applications are due on Feb. 15 / Dec. 15 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).

School Calendar

View the Saint Edward's School yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:

Event
Date
Opening /First Day of School
August 20, 2025 (Wednesday)
Labor Day (school closed)
September 01, 2025 (Monday)
Fall Break: (school closed)
October 10, 2025 (Friday)
Thanksgiving Break (school closed)
November 24, 2025 (Monday)
Winter Break (school closed)
December 22, 2025 (Monday)

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked FL School
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-12
  • Enrollment: 653 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $36,925
  • Acceptance rate: 90%
  • Average class size: 16 students
  • Application Deadline: Feb. 15 / Dec. 15 / rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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