Catholic schools in Clearwater, FL
6 in Clearwater or within 6 miles. 6 are on the state’s FES / FTC list. Parochial, diocesan and independent Catholic schools.
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades PreK-8398 students15.3 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades PreK-8206 students14.9 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades K-8191 students14.8 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades 9-12553 students15.1 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed91% to 4-year college
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades PreK-8387 students14.9 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades PreK-8216 students16.1 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed
Catholic schools near Clearwater by the numbers
- Where
- 3 in Clearwater, 3 within 6 miles
- Students
- about 1,951 in all; the typical school has 387
- Smallest and largest
- Guardian Angels Catholic School, 191 students; Clearwater Central Catholic High School, 553 students
- Students per teacher
- 15.1 typical, 14.8 to 16.1 across 6 schools
- Co-ed or single-sex
- all co-ed
- Association members
- 6, most often the National Catholic Educational Association
- Verified tuition
- St. Cecelia Interparochial School $13,411; Espiritu Santo Catholic School $10,655
- State program
- Education savings account, about $8,000 on average, set by county and grade
How FES / FTC works
- Pre-K (and up)4
- Elementary (K to 5)5
- Middle (6 to 8)5
- High school (9 to 12)1
- 150 to 2993
- 300 to 5993
- Catholic schools here100%
- All of Florida87%
Where these facts come from
- Grades, size, affiliation, co-ed, membership, college-going: NCES Private School Universe Survey 2023-24, downloaded September 20, 2026.
- Program list: Florida Family Empowerment and Tax Credit Scholarships schools, list read October 8, 2026, checked November 2, 2026.
- Award and rules: Florida Family Empowerment and Tax Credit Scholarships, official page, read October 8, 2026.
- Tuition for 2 schools: each school’s own website, last read October 5, 2026.
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