Top 5 Best St. Johns County Private Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 30 private schools serving 3,638 students in St. Johns County, FL (there are 60 public schools, serving 48,516 public students). 7% of all K-12 students in St.
Johns County, FL are educated in private schools (compared to the FL state average of 13%).
The top ranked private schools in St. Johns County, FL include Cathedral Parish School, Christ Church Preschool and St. Joseph Academy.
The average tuition cost is $6,166, which is lower than the Florida private school average tuition cost of $10,634.
57% of private schools in St. Johns County, FL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Top Ranked St. Johns County Private Schools (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Center Academy Jacksonville - Julington Creek
Center Academy Jacksonville - Julington Creek Photo - Small group lessons
Special Education School
106 Julington Plaza, Suite 4
Saint Johns, FL 32259
(904) 448-1956
Grades: 4-12
| 75 students
Cathedral Parish School
Cathedral Parish School Photo
(Catholic)
259 Saint George St
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 824-2861
Grades: PK-8
| 339 students
Christ Church Preschool
Christ Church Preschool Photo
Daycare / Preschool (Episcopal)
400 San Juan Dr
Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082
(904) 285-6371
Grades: NS-K
| 259 students
Palmer Catholic Academy
(Catholic)
4889 Palm Valley Rd
Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082
(904) 543-8515
Grades: PK-8
| 424 students
St. Joseph Academy
(Catholic)
(1)
155 State Road 207
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 824-0431
Grades: 9-12
| 319 students
San Juan Del Rio Catholic School
San Juan Del Rio Catholic School Photo
(Catholic)
1714 State Road 13
Saint Johns, FL 32259
(904) 287-8081
Grades: PK-8
| 483 students
Turning Point Christian Academy
(Baptist)
(4)
3500 State Road 16
Saint Augustine, FL 32092
(904) 824-0744
Grades: PK-8
| 360 students
Victory Preparatory School
Victory Preparatory School Photo
(Christian)
110 Masters Dr
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 810-0535
Grades: K-12
| 119 students
Ark Christian Academy
(Baptist)
(1)
307 Anastasia Blvd
Saint Augustine, FL 32080
(904) 810-2005
Grades: 1-12
| 15 students
Beacon Of Hope Christian School
(Church of God)
1230 Kings Estate Rd
Saint Augustine, FL 32086
(904) 797-6996
Grades: K-12
| 70 students
The Bolles School
200 Atp Tour Blvd
Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082
(904) 256-5060
Grades: PK-5
| 176 students
Collage Day School
Collage Day School Photo
Special Program Emphasis
171 Canal Boulevard
Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082
(904) 900-1439
Grades: NS-5
| 221 students
Crosswater Christian Academy
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
211 Davis Park Road
Ponte Vedra, FL 32081
(904) 824-0086
Grades: NS-PK
| 74 students
Fruit Cove KinderCare
Daycare / Preschool
2590 Race Track Road
Saint Johns, FL 32259
(904) 230-1380
Grades: NS-PK
| n/a students
The Goddard School
The Goddard School Photo
Daycare / Preschool
45 Executive Way
Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082
(904) 373-6600
Grades: NS-K
| n/a students
The Goddard School
The Goddard School Photo
Daycare / Preschool
100 Julington Plaza Drive
Saint Johns, FL 32259
(904) 230-2002
Grades: NS-K
| n/a students
Island Prep
4001 A1a S
Saint Augustine, FL 32080
(904) 547-2996
Grades: K-4
| 109 students
lighthouse Christian Academy
(Christian)
555 St. Rd, 16
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 687-0767
Grades: K-12
| 30 students
Living Waters Preschool
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
(1)
2189 State Road 13
Saint Johns, FL 32259
(904) 287-2883
Grades: NS-PK
| 160 students
4056 Pine Run Circle
Saint Augustine, FL 32086
(904) 794-1623
Grades: K-12
| 42 students
Memorial Lutheran Chapel School
Daycare / Preschool (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
3375 US 1 South
Saint Augustine, FL 32086
(904) 797-8777
Grades: NS-PK
| 40 students
Moultrie Montessori School
Montessori School
37 S Dixie Hwy
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 826-0216
Grades: PK-5
| 29 students
Palencia Montessori Academy
Montessori School
332 Paseo Reyes Dr
Saint Augustine, FL 32095
(904) 217-7137
Grades: PK-K
| 72 students
The Pioneer School
The Pioneer School Photo - The Pioneer School 2021-22
Special Program Emphasis
2299 Rolling Hills Dr
Saint Augustine, FL 32086
(904) 209-5891
Grades: 6-8
| 58 students
Ponte Vedra KinderCare
Ponte Vedra KinderCare Photo - Infant Classroom
Daycare / Preschool
12000 Sawgrass Village Dr.
Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082
(904) 285-9054
Grades: NS-PK
| n/a students
Primrose School At St. Johns Forest
Daycare / Preschool
180 Gateway Cir
Saint Johns, FL 32259
(904) 824-1100
Grades: NS-K
| 60 students
St. Augustine KinderCare
Daycare / Preschool
128 Registry Blvd
Saint Augustine, FL 32092
(833) 905-3276
Grades: NS-PK
| n/a students
St. Gerard Campus Inc
All-girls (Christian)
1405 U.s. Hwy. 1 South
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 829-5516
Grades: 9-12
| 14 students
St. John's Academy
(Christian)
(6)
1533 Wildwood Drive
Saint Augustine, FL 32086
(904) 824-9224
Grades: K-8
| 89 students
Trinity Early Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool (Episcopal)
215 Saint George Street
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
(904) 824-2876
Grades: K
| 8 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in St. Johns County, Florida

St. Johns County Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
2485 Old Moultrie Rd
Saint Augustine, FL 32086
(904) 797-3999
Grades: 5-8
| 10 students
145 Lewis Point Road
Saint Augustine, FL 32086
(904) 797-5909
Grades: NS-1
| 104 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in St. Johns County, FL?
The top ranked private schools in St. Johns County, FL include Cathedral Parish School, Christ Church Preschool and St. Joseph Academy.
How many private schools are located in St. Johns County, FL?
30 private schools are located in St. Johns County, FL.
How much do private schools cost in St. Johns County, FL?
The average tuition cost is $6,166, which is lower than the Florida private school average tuition cost of $10,634.
How diverse are private schools in St. Johns County, FL?
St. Johns County, FL private schools are approximately 15% minority students, which is lower than the Florida private school average of 46%.
What percentage of students in St. Johns County, FL go to private school?
7% of all K-12 students in St. Johns County, FL are educated in private schools (compared to the FL state average of 13%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in St. Johns County, FL?
57% of private schools in St. Johns County, FL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

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