St. Agnes Academy is a co-educational Catholic elementary school, serving students from grades PreK-2 to 8th.
The mission of St. Agnes Academy is to provide for our students strong Catholic values and academic excellence, while encouraging them to be lifelong learners; JOY (Jesus first, Others second, Yourself last) is our call to action.
Established in 1973, the school has a long tradition of providing quality Catholic education to the children of our parish, and today, has a student body of approximately 550 children.
St. Agnes offers a challenging, well-rounded core curriculum, as well as a variety of academic programs that enhance the curriculum.
The latest educational advances at St. Agnes include the addition of a STREAM Lab. These outstanding programs focus on problem solving and critical thinking skills, as well as bi-cultural and bilingual learning.
The faculty and staff at St. Agnes offer instructional approaches that foster and nurture the whole child, and help each child experience the true JOY of Christian discipleship.
St. Agnes actively integrates technology into the everyday learning environment. We utilize the latest educational technology tools, including a one-to-one iPad program in middle school, as well as computers and interactive SMART boards in each classroom.
A new state of the art indoor Gymnasium was completed in 2023. It serves as a multi-purpose room and home to many competitve sports games.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked FL School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 561 students
- Yearly Tuition: $14,995
- Average class size: 24 students
- Application Deadline: Jan. 31 / rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Agnes Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1973
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
561 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
91%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
24 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
uniform required
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Jan. 31 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$14,995
Tuition Notes
Additional Fees are applicable
Sports
Total Sports Offered
5 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
10 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Chess Club, Math Fun Club, National Junior Honor Society, Student Council, Yearbook Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Arts & Crafts, Dance, Music Theater Club, Piano
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Sports Teams
Chess Club, Math Fun Club, National Junior Honor Society, Student Council, Yearbook Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Arts & Crafts, Dance, Music Theater Club, Piano
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Sports Teams
School Notes
- Let it be known to all who enter St. Agnes Academy that Christ is the reason for this school. With this in mind, we believe:
- St. Agnes Academy believes that each student is a unique child of God.
- St. Agnes Academy believes in guiding students' development into responsible, socially conscious, and faith-filled people by proclaiming the Gospel message of love and compassion.
- St. Agnes Academy believes that the family is a fundamental unit of society, acknowledging parents as primary educators. Clergy, teachers, and staff share the responsibility for teaching the children by example.
- St. Agnes Academy believes student learning is a priority. This is achieved by respecting different learning styles, hands on experiences, student teacher interaction, and actively involving students in the learning process.
- St. Agnes Academy believes that a healthy environment is essential to the development of a child. As Catholics we acknowledge cultural, economic, and religious diversity by promoting mutual respect.
- St. Agnes Academy believes the curriculum should be rooted in Catholic truths and values, fostering a global awareness that impels students to serve others.
- St. Agnes Academy believes that in order to have a solid educational program it is essential to have ongoing evaluation and revision of curriculum based on current research.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Agnes Academy cost?
St. Agnes Academy's tuition is approximately $14,995 for private students.
What schools are St. Agnes Academy often compared to?
St. Agnes Academy is often viewed alongside schools like St. Christophers by visitors of our site.
What sports does St. Agnes Academy offer?
St. Agnes Academy offers 5 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Flag Football, Soccer and Volleyball.
What is St. Agnes Academy's ranking?
St. Agnes Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Agnes Academy?
The application deadline for St. Agnes Academy is Jan. 31 / rolling (applications are due on Jan. 31 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).
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