Palmer Trinity School is committed to the moral, spiritual, intellectual, physical and creative growth of all members of our school community.
Our dedication to excellence and respect for diversity inspire students to seek enlightenment and lead lives of honor, integrity, and social responsibility.
Our vision is to be one of the finest Episcopal day schools in the nation.
Palmer Trinity is the only Episcopal Middle/Upper School in the Miami area and is an institution where values are celebrated as fervently as academic accomplishments.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked FL School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 805 students
- Yearly Tuition: $47,000
- Acceptance rate: 50%
- Average class size: 14 students
- Application Deadline: Nov. 15 / Jan. 15 / rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Palmer Trinity School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
SAT Score
ACT Score
Acceptance Rate
Advanced Degrees
Student Body
AP Courses
Sports offered
Extracurriculars
School Resources
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
extended time on tests
Year Founded
1972
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
805 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
65%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
85 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
81%
Average Class Size
14 students
Number of AP Courses
27 courses
List of Courses Offered
Average SAT score
1350
(Out of 1600)
Average ACT score
30
(Out of 36)
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Khaki shorts/pants and polo shirts
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Nov. 15 / Jan. 15 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$47,000
Tuition Notes
Tuition covers breakfast and lunch. Books, uniforms, and tablet are not included.
% on Financial Aid
22%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$28,000
Acceptance Rate
50%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Danny Reynolds
Admissions Associate
Giovann Arrien
Endowment Size
$25 million
Sports
Total Sports Offered
15 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
38 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Black Student Union, Book Club, Breakthrough Miami, Business and Entrepreneurship Club, Chess Club, Chinese National Honor Society, Creative Writing Club, Environmental Action Club (EAC), Executive SGA, Falcons for a Cure, Florida Immigrant Club, Future Doctors of America, Investment Club, Junior Round Square, La Sociedad Honoraria Hipanica, Latin American Club, Math Squad, Mathletes, Model United Nations, Music Club, National Honor Society, National Junior Honor Society, Out of the Darkness, Peer Counseling, Pre Law Club, Round Square, Second Chance Animal Rescue, Social Justice Club, Societe Honoraire de Francais, Solar Car Club, STEEEM Engineering Club, Student Diversity Council, Student Government Association, SWENext Society of Women Engineers, Women on Wall Street (WOW)
Arts and Music Programs:
International Thespian Society, Tri M Music Honor Society
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Fellowship of Christian Athletes
Black Student Union, Book Club, Breakthrough Miami, Business and Entrepreneurship Club, Chess Club, Chinese National Honor Society, Creative Writing Club, Environmental Action Club (EAC), Executive SGA, Falcons for a Cure, Florida Immigrant Club, Future Doctors of America, Investment Club, Junior Round Square, La Sociedad Honoraria Hipanica, Latin American Club, Math Squad, Mathletes, Model United Nations, Music Club, National Honor Society, National Junior Honor Society, Out of the Darkness, Peer Counseling, Pre Law Club, Round Square, Second Chance Animal Rescue, Social Justice Club, Societe Honoraire de Francais, Solar Car Club, STEEEM Engineering Club, Student Diversity Council, Student Government Association, SWENext Society of Women Engineers, Women on Wall Street (WOW)
Arts and Music Programs:
International Thespian Society, Tri M Music Honor Society
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Fellowship of Christian Athletes
School Notes
- It is a fundamental goal of Palmer Trinity School to create a community of global learners, to instill a love of wisdom in our students, and to challenge them in mind, body, and spirit to embrace the highest ideals of tolerance, personal integrity, and social responsibility.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Palmer Trinity School cost?
Palmer Trinity School's tuition is approximately $47,000 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Palmer Trinity School?
The acceptance rate of Palmer Trinity School is 50%, which is lower than the national average of 84%. Palmer Trinity School's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Florida with low acceptance rates.
Does Palmer Trinity School offer a summer program?
Yes, Palmer Trinity School offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
What sports does Palmer Trinity School offer?
Palmer Trinity School offers 15 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Football, Golf, Lacrosse, Sailing, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball and Winter Track. Palmer Trinity School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Florida for most sports offered.
What is Palmer Trinity School's ranking?
Palmer Trinity School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for: Highest average SAT score, Highest average ACT score, Lowest average acceptance rates, Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees, Largest student body, Most AP courses offered, Most sports offered, Most extracurriculars offered and Largest endowments.
When is the application deadline for Palmer Trinity School?
The application deadline for Palmer Trinity School is Nov. 15 / Jan. 15 / rolling (applications are due on Nov. 15 / Jan. 15 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).
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