St. Agnes Academy

St. Agnes Academy is a co-educational Catholic elementary school, serving students from grades PreK-3 to 8th.

The mission of St. Agnes Academy is to provide for our students strong Catholic values and academic excellence, while encouraging them to be lifelong learners; JOY (Jesus first, Others second, Yourself last) is our call to action.

Established in 1973, the school has a long tradition of providing quality Catholic education to the children of our parish, and today, has a student body of approximately 500 children.

St. Agnes offers a challenging, well-rounded core curriculum, as well as a variety of academic programs that enhance the curriculum.

The faculty and staff at St. Agnes offer instructional approaches that foster and nurture the whole child, and help each child experience the true JOY of Christian discipleship.

The St. Agnes technology program uses state of the art equipment which includes a one-to-one iPad program in middle school, a brand new STREAM lab, computers in each classroom, and interactive SMART boards.

Quick Stats (2021)

Top Ranked FL School
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Students: 500 students
Average class size: 24 students
Application Deadline: Jan. 31 / rolling

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School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)

Religious Affiliation

Roman Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Year Founded

1973

Student Body

Total Students

500 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

91%

State avg.: 45%

Academics and Faculty

Average Class Size

24 students

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

Finances and Admission

Admission Deadline

Jan. 31 / rolling

Sports

Total Sports Offered

5 sports

Sports

Basketball, Cross Country, Flag Football, Soccer, Volleyball

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

10 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Club or Organization:
Chess Club, Math Fun Club, National Junior Honor Society, Student Council, Yearbook Club

Arts and Music Programs:
Arts & Crafts, Dance, Music Theater Club, Piano

Recreational Athletic Programs:
Sports Teams

School Notes

Let it be known to all who enter St. Agnes Academy that Christ is the reason for this school. With this in mind, we believe:
St. Agnes Academy believes that each student is a unique child of God.
St. Agnes Academy believes in guiding students' development into responsible, socially conscious, and faith-filled people by proclaiming the Gospel message of love and compassion.
St. Agnes Academy believes that the family is a fundamental unit of society, acknowledging parents as primary educators. Clergy, teachers, and staff share the responsibility for teaching the children by example.
St. Agnes Academy believes student learning is a priority. This is achieved by respecting different learning styles, hands on experiences, student teacher interaction, and actively involving students in the learning process.
St. Agnes Academy believes that a healthy environment is essential to the development of a child. As Catholics we acknowledge cultural, economic, and religious diversity by promoting mutual respect.
St. Agnes Academy believes the curriculum should be rooted in Catholic truths and values, fostering a global awareness that impels students to serve others.
St. Agnes Academy believes that in order to have a solid educational program it is essential to have ongoing evaluation and revision of curriculum based on current research.

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