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 Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked FL School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 453 students
  • Average class size: 15 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
School History

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1961
School Calendar
Awards
 Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2006

Student Body

Total Students
453 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
34%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade
St. Mary Magdalen Catholic School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
15 students
Number of AP Courses
1 course

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are St. Mary Magdalen Catholic School often compared to?
St. Mary Magdalen Catholic School is often viewed alongside schools like Annunciation Catholic Academy by visitors of our site.
What is St. Mary Magdalen Catholic School's ranking?
St. Mary Magdalen Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for: Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Mary Magdalen Catholic School?
The application deadline for St. Mary Magdalen Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked FL School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 453 students
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Seminole County, FL is $12,299 for elementary schools and $13,186 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Seminole County, FL is 77% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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