Imagine, for a moment, a place where students can get real-world, hands on learning inside and outside of the classroom.
A place where STEAM (, Technology, Engineering, Arts and ) lessons and student driven problem solving, critical thinking, entrepreneurship and leadership, moves from practice and theory to implementation.
A place where education provides not only these vital competencies, but the soft skills of teamwork, collaboration and community involvement.
That place is St. Andrew`s Episcopal Academy.The Academy`s culture is driven by rigorous academics, socio-emotional learning, and leadership.
Our standards and expectations are high. We propel our students toward their individual potential and harness the strengths within each student to prepare them for a modern-day world.St. Andrew`s Episcopal Academy offers a world-class, transformative education, paving the path to success for generations of students.
We prepare, inspire and empower students from PreK-2 through 12th grade.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked FL School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 407 students
- Yearly Tuition: $9,000
- Acceptance rate: 75%
- Average class size: 16 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Andrew's Episcopal Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Speech & Occupational Therapy
Year Founded
1970
Student Body
Total Students
407 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
28%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
20%
Average Class Size
16 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Khaki or navy bottoms, polos with school logo
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
PreK-2 - PreK-4 $9000
Kindergarten-5th $9300
Grade 6-12 $9600
Acceptance Rate
75%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Mandy Doss & Charlie Bridge
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
10 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Art Club, Christian Leadership Club, Fishing Club, Girl Scouts Of America, National Elementary Honor Society, National Honor Society, National Junior Honor Society, Robotics Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Strings Orchestra, Theater Classes
Art Club, Christian Leadership Club, Fishing Club, Girl Scouts Of America, National Elementary Honor Society, National Honor Society, National Junior Honor Society, Robotics Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Strings Orchestra, Theater Classes
School Notes
- St. Andrew`s Episcopal Academy is committed to achieving the highest standards in education. Living the Episcopal tradition, we emphasize a rigorous curriculum and develop students with a passion for lifelong learning and intellectual curiosity. Our students are immersed in an atmosphere of ethical behavior, social conscience, caring and integrity. We challenge the whole student emotionally, intellectually, spiritually, socially and physically. Our graduates are prepared to lead lives that make a positive difference in their community and the world at large.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Andrew's Episcopal Academy cost?
St. Andrew's Episcopal Academy's tuition is approximately $9,000 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of St. Andrew's Episcopal Academy?
The acceptance rate of St. Andrew's Episcopal Academy is 75%, which is lower than the national average of 84%. St. Andrew's Episcopal Academy's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Florida with low acceptance rates.
What sports does St. Andrew's Episcopal Academy offer?
St. Andrew's Episcopal Academy offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Sailing and Volleyball.
What is St. Andrew's Episcopal Academy's ranking?
St. Andrew's Episcopal Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for: Lowest average acceptance rates and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Andrew's Episcopal Academy?
The application deadline for St. Andrew's Episcopal Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Reviews
5 7/21/2021
St. Andrew's Episcopal Academy is like a family. We have never encountered such an outstanding group of people who are all equally passionate about the education and well-being of children. We love the STEM program and feel very fortunate to be a part of such a unique little school. We encourage prospective families to reach out to the school for a tour. We are confident that you will love what you see!
5 5/17/2016
St. Andrew's is such a wonderful school! The class sizes are small and the teachers are amazing! The school offers a wide variety of enrichment classes including Strings, Music, Art, Spanish, PE, Christian Education and Technology. Now that a high school has been added, I no longer have to worry about sending my children anywhere else.
5 5/17/2016
St. Andrew's Episcopal Academy's teachers are extraordinarily dedicated to delivering a meaningful learning experience to every student. Differentiated learning is key. To our continued amazement, both our children with the extreme opposite cognitive and physical abilities, feel challenged, stimulated and successful. They wake up excited to go to school. We attribute that to the quality of teachers, and their care to ensure each child's needs are fulfilled.
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