The Pine School
12350 SE Federal Hwy, Hobe Sound, FL 33455Open, per Google (checked Sep 20, 2026)
Key facts
- Tuition
- From $29,500
- Grades
- K-12
- Students (K-12)
- 470
- Students per teacher
- 7.6
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- From Hobe Sound center
- 1.5 miles
Can you use FES / FTC here?
✓ On the official Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA) list
- State list
- Includes this school
- Applying
- 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.
Source: the official list, read October 8, 2026.
What you would pay here
- Net cost
- Tuition verified for an unstated year; the 2026-27 award is subtracted only from a 2026-27 price. See the school’s tuition page
School facts
- Teachers
- 63
- Student body
- Coeducational
- Boys and girls
- 50% boys, 50% girls
- Go on to a 4-year college
- 88%
- Accreditation
- FCIS, COGNIA
- Setting
- Suburb
- School facts, kindergarten to grade 12: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.
- Accreditation: Florida Department of Education private school directory, read October 2026.
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Students and school year
Enrollment over time
- 2019-20 to 2023-24
- 348 to 470, up 122 (35%)
- Path
- Grew in each survey (391 in 2021-22)
Students by grade, 2023-24
- Largest grade
- Grade 9 (54)
- Smallest grade
- Kindergarten (23)
- Across the grades
- Classes fill up toward the upper grades
- Average a grade, high school included
- About 36
The school year
- Days in the school year
- 175
- Length of the school day
- 7 hours
- Hours of school a year
- about 1,230
- Kindergarten
- Full day, 5 days a week
- Classes, 2023-24
- In person
- Library or media center
- Yes
- Year, against Florida
- 5 days shorter than the 180-day median of 1,903 schools we list
- School day, against Florida
- About the median of 7 hours (1,918 schools we list)
How it compares
- Students per teacher
- 7.6 here; median 10 at 850 FL combined schools
- Size in Martin County
- Largest of the 13 schools we list
Student body, 2023-24
Shares of K-12 students by race and ethnicity, as NCES reports them.
- Grades, school year and student body: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.
- Earlier counts: NCES Private School Survey 2019-20 and 2021-22, read October 14, 2026.
- Comparisons: the private schools ChoiceFunded lists, as of this page’s last update.
The Pine School tuition, and what FES / FTC pays
- Grades K to 5
- $29,500
- Grades 6 to 8
- $33,750
- Grades 9 to 12
- $38,900
- By grade
- Rates vary within these bands (details below)
Tuition from The Pine School's website, checked October 1, 2026.
Florida Family Empowerment and Tax Credit Scholarships Education savings account
- Award
- About $8,000 on average, set by county and grade
- How it varies
- 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 Pine School?
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Tuition and fees FES / FTC pays You pay per year Spread over 10 months
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Other private schools nearby
| School | Grades | Students | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banner Lake Academy ✓ | K-3 | 56 | <1 |
| Hobe Sound Christian Academy ✓ | PreK-12 | 215 | 1 |
| Good Shepherd Episcopal School ✓ | PreK-5 | 83 | 7 |
| Providence Education Group ✓ | K-11 | 41 | 7 |
| The Well Treasure Coast ✓ | On the state list; not in the federal survey | 7 | |
| The Harvey Academy ✓ | 3-12 | 60 | 7 |
| Tree Top Academy ✓ | PreK-K | 16 | 8 |
| Community Christian Academy ✓ | K-12 | 135 | 8 |
On the program’s official list Other private schools
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Next FES / FTC date: November 15, 2026 (Last day for new 2026-27 Private School and Unique Abilities Scholarship applications).
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