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St. John Catholic School

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The primary focus of St. John Catholic School is to provide a quality education rooted in the teachings of Jesus Christ and the Roman Catholic Church.

This Christian environment promotes the growth of the academic, physical, and spiritual well-being of all children who enter its doors.

St. John Catholic School is dedicated to the development of each student's academic excellence, physical well-being, moral strength and spiritual convictions in a Christian atmosphere.

Students will acquire the essential knowledge to love and serve God in every aspect of earthly life: the family, the community and the Church.

Quick Facts (2026)

Top-Ranked FL School
Grades: Kindergarten-8
Enrollment: 150 students
Yearly Tuition: $7,800
Acceptance rate: 85%
Average class size: 15 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

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

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-8

Year Founded

1958

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Student Body

Total Students

150 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

29%

State avg.: 47%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

12 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

National avg.: 11:1

Average Class Size

15 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$7,800

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Acceptance Rate

85%

National avg.: 82%

Application URL

Online Application

School Notes

School Mascot: Eagles

The primary focus of St. John Catholic School is to provide a quality education rooted in the teachings of Jesus Christ and the Roman Catholic Church. This Christian environment promotes the growth of the academic, physical, and spiritual well-being of all children who enter its doors. St. John Catholic School is dedicated to the development of each student's academic excellence, physical well-being, moral strength and spiritual convictions in a Christian atmosphere. Students will acquire the essential knowledge to love and serve God in every aspect of earthly life: the family, the community and the Church.

Source: Verified school update

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How much does St. John Catholic School cost?

St. John Catholic School's tuition is approximately $7,800 for private students.

What schools are St. John Catholic School often compared to?

St. John Catholic School is often viewed alongside schools like Covenant Christian School by visitors of our site.

What is the acceptance rate of St. John Catholic School?

The acceptance rate of St. John Catholic School is 85%, which is higher than the national average of 81%.

What is St. John Catholic School's ranking?

St. John Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for: Oldest founding date.

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

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

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Quick Facts (2026)

Top-Ranked FL School
Grades: Kindergarten-8
Enrollment: 150 students
Yearly Tuition: $7,800
Acceptance rate: 85%
Average class size: 15 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Florida is $13,734 for elementary schools and $14,512 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Florida is 81% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).