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The Basilica School of Saint Mary

700 Truman Ave, Key West, FL 33040Open, per Google (checked Oct 6, 2026)

From $14,500 tuition, 2026-27
PreK-12 grades
483 students

The Basilica School of Saint Mary is a Roman Catholic private school in Key West, FL teaching grades PreK-12. It reported 483 students in its 2025 annual survey to the Florida Department of Education. It is on Florida’s official FES / FTC list.

Can you use FES / FTC here?

✓ On the official Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA) list

The state’s own list (read October 8, 2026) includes this school. See the official source. Lists change, so confirm with the school before you enroll.

School facts

Grades
PreK-12
Students
483
Student body
Coeducational
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
Accreditation
FCCAP

We list this school from the state’s official program list. It was not in the 2023-24 federal survey, so these facts come from the school’s 2025 annual survey to the Florida Department of Education, as its private school directory shows them, and accreditation as the directory lists it. Enrollment counts kindergarten to grade 12. Ask the school for today’s figures. Where this comes from. Something wrong? Tell us and we will fix it.

The Basilica School of Saint Mary tuition, and what FES / FTC pays

Published tuition (2026-27): grades K to 5: $14,500 · grades 6 to 8: $14,500 · grades 9 to 12: $15,500.

Kindergarten to grade 8 $14,500, grades 9 to 12 $15,500, preschool $13,500; lunch is included in tuition.

After a $7,463 to $12,217 FES / FTC award, a family would pay about $2,283 to $7,037 a year for the lowest published price we list (grades K to 5), if approved. Discounts and aid are not included.

Tuition from The Basilica School of Saint Mary's website, checked October 6, 2026. Some grades or programs may cost more or less. Confirm with the school.

About $8,000 on average, set by county and grade 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.

Figures read from each program’s official pages, October 8, 2026. Sources and how to apply

What would you pay at The Basilica School of Saint Mary?

We filled in the lowest published price we list for The Basilica School of Saint Mary (grades K to 5, 2026-27). Change it for your child’s grade. FES / FTC pays between $7,463 and $12,217 depending on where you live and other factors. We start with the lower figure. Change it if you know yours. An award can never be more than the school actually charges. This is arithmetic, not a quote.

Common questions about The Basilica School of Saint Mary

How much is The Basilica School of Saint Mary tuition?

The Basilica School of Saint Mary publishes tuition of $14,500 to $15,500 a year for 2026-27 (grades K to 5: $14,500; grades 6 to 8: $14,500; grades 9 to 12: $15,500). Source: the school’s website, checked October 6, 2026. Florida’s FES and FTC scholarships average about $8,000, set by county and grade. Confirm the price for your child’s grade with the school.

What grades does The Basilica School of Saint Mary teach?

The Basilica School of Saint Mary teaches grades PreK-12, according to the school facts on this page, with 483 students reported. Grade levels and open seats change from year to year, so ask the admissions office which grades are taking new students.

Can Florida FES and FTC Scholarships help pay for The Basilica School of Saint Mary?

Yes, if your child is approved: The Basilica School of Saint Mary is on Florida’s official FES / FTC list (read October 8, 2026). Florida’s FES and FTC scholarships average about $8,000, set by county and grade. Lists change, so confirm with the school before you enroll.

How do I apply for Florida FES and FTC Scholarships at The Basilica School of Saint Mary?

New families can still apply for 2026-27: the Private School Scholarship (FTC and FES-EO) and the Unique Abilities Scholarship (FES-UA) take new applications until November 15, 2026. Admission to The Basilica School of Saint Mary is a separate application to the school, so start both early.

How FES / FTC works, with its official sources.

Questions to ask The Basilica School of Saint Mary

  1. Is the published tuition still current for 2026-27, and which fees are required on top of it?
  2. Do you still take Step Up scholarships (FES and FTC) for 2026-27, and for which grades?
  3. Can the FES / FTC account pay you directly, and when do you need the first payment?
  4. Is there a waitlist or an application deadline for my child’s grade?
  5. Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?

A school is the only source for its current price and open seats. Its website or admissions office can answer these.

Other private schools nearby

SchoolGradesStudentsPer teacherAffiliationMiles
Montessori Children's School of Key West ✓PreK-66811.3Nonsectarian<1
Grace Lutheran ✓PreK-7689.7Lutheran Church (Missouri Synod)2

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