St. Agatha Catholic School (Top Ranked Private School for 2026-27)

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Top Ranked FL School
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 358 students
Average class size: 19 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

St. Agatha Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Other

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade

Grade	St. Agatha Catholic School
Pre-K	33
Kind	15
1	22
2	26
3	23
4	22
5	65
6	42
7	37
8	73

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Grade 8 has 73 students and is the largest grade, well above Grade 5 with 65 and the smaller early grades.

ADD/ADHD Support

Yes

Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Learning Programs Supported

Two ESE programs (Mother Teresa and Padre Pio)

Year Founded

1983

Summer School Offered

Yes

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Student Body

Total Students

358 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

11%

State avg.: 48%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

26 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

National avg.: 11:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

60%

Average Class Size

19 students

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

Uniform Required

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Other religious school association(s)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Application URL

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Sports

Total Sports Offered

8 sports

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BaseballBasketball

CheeringCross Country

SoccerSoftball

Track and FieldVolleyball

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

5 extracurriculars

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School Notes

Our School Mission is to support our families in their role as primary educators of their children in a Christ-centered environment
The school assists, not only the parents, but also the Church, in providing their children with opportunities to deepen and strengthen academic achievement in accordance with the Christian principles of wisdom, justice, brotherhood and morality. We, as educators, consider that our mission is to prepare our students to proclaim the Gospel and to translate it into action. Thus, we incorporate two aims into our philosophy; helping our students to achieve self-fulfillment through loving service to society and attaining their own spiritual fulfillment.
Our education seeks to develop students' potential, thus helping them accomplish all that is possible for them: becoming fully integrated, happy, loving, warm human beings.
At our school, your child will be given the opportunity to develop spiritually, emotionally, socially, academically, and physically.
We strive to help each child develop the trust and confidence needed to assure a positive self-image throughout their entire life.
Our motto: Christ-centered academic excellence.

The purpose of St. Agatha School is to provide our students, within a community of living faith and service, a Catholic philosophy of life in Jesus Christ. The school assists, not only the parents, but also the Church, in providing their children with opportunities to deepen and strengthen academic achievement in accordance with the Christian principles of wisdom, justice, brotherhood and morality. We, as educators, consider that our mission is to prepare our students to proclaim the Gospel and to translate it into action. Thus, we incorporate two aims into our philosophy; helping our students to achieve self-fulfillment through loving service to society and attaining their own spiritual fulfillment. Our education seeks to develop students' potential, thus helping them accomplish all that is possible for them: becoming fully integrated, happy, loving, warm human beings. At our school, your child will be given the opportunity to develop spiritually, emotionally, socially, cognitively and physically. We strive to help each child develop the trust and confidence needed to assure a positive self-image throughout their entire life.
Academically, we offer multiple dual enrollment classes in middle school, which allows students to get high level credits. Additionally, we have two exceptional education programs, Mother Teresa and Padre Pio, which serve serves students with a variety of special learning needs.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does St. Agatha Catholic School offer a summer program?

Yes, St. Agatha Catholic School offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.

What sports does St. Agatha Catholic School offer?

St. Agatha Catholic School offers 8 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Soccer, Softball, Track and Field and Volleyball.

What is St. Agatha Catholic School's ranking?

St. Agatha Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for: Largest student body.

When is the application deadline for St. Agatha Catholic School?

The application deadline for St. Agatha Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Reviews

5.00 out of 5 (4 reviews)

5 9/15/2021

This is an excellent school. Education is top-notch. Most teachers have higher education degrees and are really dedicated to the student. It's a family-oriented school and my son considers it his second home. The development of their faith and spirituality is exceptional.

- Posted by Parent - 7th grade

5 3/6/2020

I have been in St. Agatha for 4 years and it has been a great experience education teachers and friends. I really like it.

- Posted by Student/Alumni - Luis Molina

5 11/19/2018

ST Agatha catholic school is a hidden gem. Extremely satisfied with my son`s development throughout the years at the school. I am appreciative of the teachers passion for giving the best education possible.I truly recommend this school.

- Posted by Parent - 6th grade mom

5 6/23/2017

This school is truly a gem. The teachers are wonderful and excellent educators. This is my son's second year at St. Agatha and he has loved his classes and teachers. The faculty and staff are warm and welcoming. The standards of education are also excellent. Homework is well balanced and the environment is warm and loving. Most of all, it feels like a family. My child is not only getting a great education, but also growing in his faith.

- Posted by Parent - 1stgrade mom

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