✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades PreK-8280 students7.7 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed
Catholic schools in St. Petersburg, FL
5 in St. Petersburg or within 6 miles. 5 are on the state’s FES / FTC list. Parochial, diocesan and independent Catholic schools.
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades PreK-8169 students8.7 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-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 9-12449 students12.3 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed95% to 4-year college
✓ Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA)Grades K-8207 students13.5 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed
Catholic schools near St. Petersburg by the numbers
- Where
- all 5 in St. Petersburg
- Students
- about 1,351 in all; the typical school has 246
- Smallest and largest
- St. Raphael Catholic School, 169 students; St. Petersburg Catholic High School, 449 students
- Students per teacher
- 12.3 typical, 7.7 to 17 across 5 schools
- Co-ed or single-sex
- all co-ed
- Association members
- 5, most often the National Catholic Educational Association
- Verified tuition
- St. Paul Catholic School $10,300; St. Jude Cathedral School $9,450; St. Petersburg Catholic High School $16,000; Holy Family Catholic School $9,630
- State program
- Education savings account, about $8,000 on average, set by county and grade
How FES / FTC works
- Pre-K (and up)3
- Elementary (K to 5)4
- Middle (6 to 8)4
- High school (9 to 12)1
- 150 to 2994
- 300 to 5991
- 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 4 schools: each school’s own website, last read October 11, 2026.
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