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St. Patrick School

4518 S Manhattan Avenue
Tampa, FL 33611

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Tel: (813) 839-5056

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St. Patrick School in Tampa, FL serves 219 udents from pre–kindergarten through 8th grade in a Catholic, co–educational central city environment.

Founded in 1950,. Patrick School is among the olde private schools in Florida, offering elementary and middle school education in South Tampa.

The school has a udent–teacher ratio of 14:1 with 16 teachers, supporting a moderately sized enrollment.

Approximately 24% of udents at St. Patrick School represent diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds.

Patrick School is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA), reflecting its religious affiliation and educational network.

Quick Facts (2026)

Top-Ranked FL School
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 219 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

St. Patrick 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 Prekindergarten-8

Year Founded

1950

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Student Body

Total Students

219 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

24%

State avg.: 47%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

16 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Application URL

Online Application

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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What is St. Patrick School's ranking?

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

When is the application deadline for St. Patrick School?

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

In what neighborhood is St. Patrick School located?

St. Patrick School is located in the South Tampa neighborhood of Tampa, FL. There are 3 other private schools located in South Tampa.

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Quick Facts (2026)

Top-Ranked FL School
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 219 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Tampa, FL is $12,950 for elementary schools and $14,058 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Tampa, FL is 80% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).