Our School Mission is to support our families in their role as primary educators of their children in a Christ-centered environment
The school assists, not only the parents, but also the Church, in providing their children with opportunities to deepen and strengthen academic achievement in accordance with the Christian principles of wisdom, justice, brotherhood and morality. We, as educators, consider that our mission is to prepare our students to proclaim the Gospel and to translate it into action. Thus, we incorporate two aims into our philosophy; helping our students to achieve self-fulfillment through loving service to society and attaining their own spiritual fulfillment.
Our education seeks to develop students' potential, thus helping them accomplish all that is possible for them: becoming fully integrated, happy, loving, warm human beings.
At our school, your child will be given the opportunity to develop spiritually, emotionally, socially, academically, and physically.
We strive to help each child develop the trust and confidence needed to assure a positive self-image throughout their entire life. Our motto: Christ-centered academic excellence.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked FL School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 358 students
- Average class size: 19 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Agatha Catholic School 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
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Two ESE programs (Mother Teresa and Padre Pio)
Year Founded
1983
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
School Calendar
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 15, 2025
Student Body
Total Students
358 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
11%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
60%
Average Class Size
19 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniform Required
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
8 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
5 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Art Club, Broadcast Journalism, Choir Club, Newsletter, Student Council
Art Club, Broadcast Journalism, Choir Club, Newsletter, Student Council
School Notes
- The purpose of St. Agatha School is to provide our students, within a community of living faith and service, a Catholic philosophy of life in Jesus Christ. The school assists, not only the parents, but also the Church, in providing their children with opportunities to deepen and strengthen academic achievement in accordance with the Christian principles of wisdom, justice, brotherhood and morality. We, as educators, consider that our mission is to prepare our students to proclaim the Gospel and to translate it into action. Thus, we incorporate two aims into our philosophy; helping our students to achieve self-fulfillment through loving service to society and attaining their own spiritual fulfillment. Our education seeks to develop students' potential, thus helping them accomplish all that is possible for them: becoming fully integrated, happy, loving, warm human beings. At our school, your child will be given the opportunity to develop spiritually, emotionally, socially, cognitively and physically. We strive to help each child develop the trust and confidence needed to assure a positive self-image throughout their entire life.
- Academically, we offer multiple dual enrollment classes in middle school, which allows students to get high level credits. Additionally, we have two exceptional education programs, Mother Teresa and Padre Pio, which serve serves students with a variety of special learning needs.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
Does St. Agatha Catholic School offer a summer program?
Yes, St. Agatha Catholic School offers a summer program. Visit their for more information.
What sports does St. Agatha Catholic School offer?
St. Agatha Catholic School offers 8 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Soccer, Softball, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is St. Agatha Catholic School's ranking?
St. Agatha Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Agatha Catholic School?
The application deadline for St. Agatha Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Reviews
5 9/15/2021
This is an excellent school. Education is top-notch. Most teachers have higher education degrees and are really dedicated to the student. It's a family-oriented school and my son considers it his second home. The development of their faith and spirituality is exceptional.
5 3/6/2020
I have been in St. Agatha for 4 years and it has been a great experience education teachers and friends. I really like it.
5 11/19/2018
ST Agatha catholic school is a hidden gem. Extremely satisfied with my son`s development throughout the years at the school. I am appreciative of the teachers passion for giving the best education possible.I truly recommend this school.
5 6/23/2017
This school is truly a gem. The teachers are wonderful and excellent educators. This is my son's second year at St. Agatha and he has loved his classes and teachers. The faculty and staff are warm and welcoming. The standards of education are also excellent. Homework is well balanced and the environment is warm and loving. Most of all, it feels like a family. My child is not only getting a great education, but also growing in his faith.
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