St. Mary Magdalen Catholic School
St. Mary Magdalen Catholic School is a vibrant educational community located in the heart of Central Florida.
Since its founding in 1961 our parish school continues to fulfill the mission of the Catholic Church which is to teach Gospel values, build faith communities, and serve the people of the world.
St. Mary Magdalen School provides quality Catholic education within a safe, supportive, and challenging learning environment.
The school community is Christ-centered – committed to the development of the spiritual, academic, and social potential of each student.
This responsibility is shared among the parish, families, and faculty.
Through daily prayer, liturgies, service to others, and religious education, students are encouraged to share their time, talent, and treasure, thus integrating Catholic faith and values with everyday life experiences.
Quick Stats (2022)
- Top Ranked FL School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Students: 471 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
St. Mary Magdalen Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
School Calendar
Awards
Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2006
Student Body
Total Students
471 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
37%
State avg.: 45%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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