St. Paul's Catholic School is a place where faith and knowledge intertwine.
Because we are all created in God's image, St. Paul's Catholic School is a place where everyone is treated with dignity and respect, which nurtures spiritual growth.
The heart, mind and soul is prepared to meet life's many and varied challenges.
The importance of service to school, parish, community and the world at large is developed.
Each child is recognized as an individual and capable of learning.
Teachers work to provide a variety of instructional approaches. A strong sense of responsibility for their own learning is instilled in our students.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked FL School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 802 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Paul Catholic School - Jacksonville Beach ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1949
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 15, 2025
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Awards
Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
School Motto
Where faith and knowledge intertwine
Student Body
Total Students
802 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
15%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is St. Paul Catholic School - Jacksonville Beach's ranking?
St. Paul Catholic School - Jacksonville Beach 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. Paul Catholic School - Jacksonville Beach?
The application deadline for St. Paul Catholic School - Jacksonville Beach is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Paul Catholic School - Jacksonville Beach located?
St. Paul Catholic School - Jacksonville Beach is located in the The Beaches neighborhood of Jacksonville Beach, FL. There are 4 other private schools located in The Beaches.
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