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The Pioneer School

2299 Rolling Hills Dr
Saint Augustine, FL 32086

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Tel: (904) 209-5891

www.staugustinepioneer.com

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A small, private middle school offering a rigorous and dynamic academic program complemented by a wide range of unique enrichment courses, including Drama, 4-H, STEAM, Archery, Odyssey of the Mind, Movement, Human Skills, and Brain Hour.

The school culture emphasizes social-emotional development, stepping outside one's comfort zone, kindness, and respect.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 64 students
Yearly Tuition: $11,375
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

School Overview

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades 6-8

ADD/ADHD Support

Yes

Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Learning Programs Supported

dyslexia, speech, ASD

Year Founded

2016

School Calendar

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Last Day of School

Thu. May 21, 2026

Campus Size

5 acres

Student Body

Total Students

64 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

10%

State avg.: 47%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

8 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

8:1

National avg.: 13:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

70%

Number of AP Courses

8 courses

List of Courses Offered

Link to List of Courses

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

same as SJC School District

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$11,375

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Tuition Notes

$100 application fee $250 enrollment deposit

% on Financial Aid

99%

Average Financial Aid Grant

$8,766

Admissions Director

Teri Aboulafia

Application URL

Online Application

Sports

Total Sports Offered

3 sports

Sports

ArcheryClimbing

Golf

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

6 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Club or Organization:

4-H ClubFL FWC Fishing Club

Odyssey of the Mind TeamSpirit Squad

Yearbook Club

Arts and Music Programs:

Drama Troupe

School Notes

School Motto: 'A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, butcher a hog, conn a ship... Specialization is for insects.' - Robert Heinlein

Please see our website and Facebook/Instagram pages for more detailed information about the school.

Source: Verified school update

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How much does The Pioneer School cost?

The Pioneer School's tuition is approximately $11,375 for private students.

What sports does The Pioneer School offer?

The Pioneer School offers 3 interscholastic sports: Archery, Climbing and Golf.

When is the application deadline for The Pioneer School?

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

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 64 students
Yearly Tuition: $11,375
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Saint Augustine, FL is $6,374 for elementary schools and $5,334 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).