Infinite Potential Learning Academy
under 1 mi✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades PreK-585 studentsCo-ed
Private schools in St. Petersburg, FL
43 schools in St. Petersburg itself and 3 more within 6 miles. 40 of them are on the state’s FES / FTC list. Florida’s FES and FTC scholarships average about $8,000, set by county and grade.
Order: schools on the official FES / FTC list first, then nearest. No school pays for its place. Map
Private schools in St. Petersburg (43)
No matching schools.
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades K-675 students10.7 students per teacherBaptistCo-ed
Arqam's Academy
1 mi✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades PreK-860 students20 students per teacherIslamicCo-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades PreK-239 students6.5 students per teacherPresbyterianCo-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades 5-8136 students10.1 students per teacherNonsectarianCo-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades PreK-8280 students7.7 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades 6-844 students11.6 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO)Grades K-565 students10.8 students per teacherBaptistCo-ed
Sailfuture
3 mi✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades 8-1273 studentsCo-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)
Grace Lutheran
3 mi✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades PreK-8237 students14.8 students per teacherLutheran Church (Missouri Synod)Co-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades K-1270 students10 students per teacherBaptistCo-ed25% to 4-year college
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades PreK-8169 students8.7 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed
Canguros
4 mi✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades PreK-610 studentsCo-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades 1-840 students6.8 students per teacherNonsectarianMontessoriCo-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades PreK-12Under 10 K-12 studentsChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades Ungraded42 students8.4 students per teacherNonsectarianAlternativeCo-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades PreK-8191 students16.1 students per teacherLutheran Church (Missouri Synod)Co-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades K-948 studentsCo-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades PreK-8246 students17 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades 6-7Under 10 K-12 studentsNonsectarianSpecial program emphasisCo-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades 1-827 students9 students per teacherSeventh-Day AdventistCo-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades PreK-12394 students8.9 students per teacherEpiscopalCo-ed93% to 4-year college
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades PreK-646 students8.2 students per teacherNonsectarianSpecial program emphasisCo-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades K-8356 students10.5 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed
Ces Academy
5 mi✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades K-12160 studentsChurch of GodCo-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades 9-12449 students12.3 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed95% to 4-year college
Wellmont Academy
5 mi✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades K-1285 studentsBaptistCo-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades K-8207 students13.5 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades K-12453 students9.5 students per teacherNonsectarianCo-ed100% to 4-year college
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades 1-1220 students5 students per teacherNonsectarianSpecial educationCo-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades PreK-566 students11 students per teacherBaptistCo-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades PreK-1230 students10 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed0% to 4-year college
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades PreK-12836 students12.9 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed99% to 4-year college
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades PreK-12651 studentsChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)
Grades K-836 students12 students per teacherSeventh-Day AdventistCo-ed
Grades 5-8Under 10 K-12 studentsChristian (nondenominational)AlternativeCo-ed
Grades PreK-8384 students6.2 students per teacherEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaCo-ed
Grades K-12387 students7.7 students per teacherEpiscopalCo-ed90% to 4-year college
Grades 9-1260 students8 students per teacherNonsectarianCo-ed95% to 4-year college
Grades Transitional K-12430 studentsOther religiousCo-ed0% to 4-year college
Nearby, within 6 miles (3)
No matching schools.
Walden School
4 mi✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades 6-820 students10 students per teacherNonsectarianCo-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades PreK-KNonsectarianEarly childhoodCo-ed
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades 1-1239 students39 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Special educationCo-ed0% to 4-year college
St. Petersburg private schools at a glance
- Closest to downtown
- Infinite Potential Learning Academy, under 1 mi
- Nearby schools by town
- Gulfport (2)
- Students
- about 7,062 in all; the typical school has 75
- Smallest and largest
- Because You Can Learn, 10 students; Northside Christian School, 836 students
- Students per teacher
- 10 typical, 3 to 39 across 34 schools
- Programs
- 1 Montessori, 2 special education
- Association members
- 12, most often the National Catholic Educational Association
- To a 4-year college
- 93% of graduates at the typical high school (10 reporting)
- Public charter schools within 15 mi
- 11, tuition-free and not counted above
Charter schools in St Petersburg
- Catholic5
- Christian, not Catholic18
- Islamic1
- Other faiths1
- Nonsectarian10
- Not in federal survey11
In St. PetersburgWithin 6 mi
- Pre-K (and up)18
- Elementary (K to 5)36
- Middle (6 to 8)35
- High school (9 to 12)17
- K to 12, one school10
In St. PetersburgWithin 6 mi
- Under 5013
- 50 to 14910
- 150 to 2997
- 300 to 5997
- 600 or more2
- St. Petersburg area87%
- 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 12 schools: each school’s own website, last read October 11, 2026.
- Public charter schools: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2025-26 (preliminary), loaded October 8, 2026.
Private school tuition near St. Petersburg
Lowest$9,450Middle$14,813Highest$23,855
- Kindergarten to grade 5
- $13,673 middle, $9,450 to $23,855 (10 schools)
- Grades 6 to 8
- $15,100 middle, $9,450 to $25,580 (11 schools)
- Grades 9 to 12
- $18,625 middle, $12,865 to $26,950 (6 schools)
| School | Published tuition | Year |
|---|---|---|
| St. Jude Cathedral School | $9,450 | 2026-27 |
| Holy Family Catholic School | $9,630 | 2026-27 |
| St. Paul Catholic School | $10,300 | 2026-27 |
| Sunflower Private School | $12,865 | 2026-27 |
| St. Petersburg Christian School | $12,995 to $13,720 | 2026-27 |
| Gustave Eiffel Academy | $14,350 to $15,100 | 2026-27 |
| Keswick Christian School | $15,275 to $17,500 | 2026-27 |
| St. Petersburg Catholic High School | $16,000 | 2026-27 |
| Northside Christian School | $16,750 to $19,750 | 2026-27 |
| The French American School of Tampa Bay | $19,987 | 2026-27 |
| The Canterbury School of Florida | $20,860 to $26,950 | 2026-27 |
| Canterbury School of Florida - Knowlton Campus | $23,855 to $26,950 | 2026-27 |
Prices from each school’s own website, read in October 2026; fees can be extra. Tuition by state.
Every verified price in Florida, by city and grade.
What Florida pays
- Program
- Florida Family Empowerment and Tax Credit Scholarships, education savings account
- Award
- About $8,000 on average, set by county and grade
- Also
- For 2026-27 the table runs from $7,463 (grades 9-12, lowest county) to $12,217 (grades K-3, Monroe County). Students with disabilities average about $10,000 under FES-UA.
Lowest$9,450Middle$14,350Highest$20,860
FES / FTC award $7,868 to $8,643Award covers the listed priceListed price is higher
The award covers the full listed price at 0 of 11 schools with a verified 2026-27 price.
Prices from each school’s own website, read in October 2026: the lowest listed grade band, fees not included. Award from Step Up For Students, 2026-27 scholarship amounts by district (FTC and FES-EO), read October 9, 2026. The award depends on the student's county of residence. We use the row for the school's own county: the grades K to 3 amount for the elementary price, grades 4 to 8 for a middle school price and grades 9 to 12 for the high school price.
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