The mission of St. Petersburg Christian School is to provide an excellent education in a caring environment, equipping students to fulfill God's plan for their lives.
The faculty and staff of St. Petersburg Christian School are committed to serving children and the Lord.
The strength of that commitment is evident in our dedication to helping each child develop to his or her fullest potential.
We are committed to excellence. A well-balanced curriculum provides ample opportunity for children to develop capability in the arts, athletics and technology.
Specialists who meet state certification requirements teach each of these areas.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked FL School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 324 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
St. Petersburg Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
School Calendar
Awards
Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2003
Student Body
Total Students
324 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
31%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- The mission of St. Petersburg Christian School is to provide an excellent education in a caring environment, equipping students to fulfill God's plan for their lives. The faculty and staff of St. Petersburg Christian School are committed to serving children and the Lord. The strength of that commitment is evident in our dedication to helping each child develop to his or her fullest potential. We are committed to excellence. A well-balanced curriculum provides ample opportunity for children to develop capability in the arts, athletics and technology. Specialists who meet state certification requirements teach each of these areas.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is St. Petersburg Christian School's ranking?
St. Petersburg Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Petersburg Christian School?
The application deadline for St. Petersburg Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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