Blue Ribbon School of Excellence Cathedral Parish School has a proud tradition that dates back over 100 years to our Founders, the Sisters of St. Joseph. The Sisters of St. Joseph have educated our young and often our adults since 1859. We are located in the heart of the historic city of St. Augustine.
We continue to interact with the Sisters of St. Joseph to this day and share their excitement, dedication and love for learning with our students. Our Website: .
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked FL School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 339 students
- Yearly Tuition: $7,943
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Cathedral Parish School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1916
School Calendar
Awards
Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2007
Student Body
Total Students
339 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
9%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
36%
Average Class Size
20 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
khaki pants and shorts. Jumpers and skirts
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Affordable tuition with Scholarship Programs that are Readily Available.Programs Sponsors: Step Up For Students, FTC, FES EO, FES UA & Diocese of St. Augustine.
Admissions Director
Deacon Bryan Ott
Admissions Associate
Lisa Verdugo
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
8 sports
School Notes
- Current Immunizations Copies of past 2 year report cards Copies of past 2 year achievement tests Prior School Recommendation
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Father Tom Willis - Priest
- Sister Suzan Foster S.S.J. - Sister
- John Alexander - Circuit Judge for the St. Johns County District
- Mimi Cox Roberson - Registrar of Flagler College
- Margo Cox Pope - Editor for the local St. Augustine Record
- Pat Dooley - Sports editor of the Gainesville Sun
- Joe Cowart - Sports commentator for Sports Radio, Clear Channel in Jacksonville
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Cathedral Parish School cost?
Cathedral Parish School's tuition is approximately $7,943 for private students.
Who are famous alumni from Cathedral Parish School?
Cathedral Parish School famous alumni include: Father Tom Willis - Priest, Sister Suzan Foster S.S.J. - Sister, John Alexander - Circuit Judge for the St. Johns County District, Mimi Cox Roberson - Registrar of Flagler College, Margo Cox Pope - Editor for the local St. Augustine Record, Pat Dooley - Sports editor of the Gainesville Sun and Joe Cowart - Sports commentator for Sports Radio, Clear Channel in Jacksonville.
What sports does Cathedral Parish School offer?
Cathedral Parish School offers 8 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Soccer, Softball, Tennis and Volleyball.
What is Cathedral Parish School's ranking?
Cathedral Parish School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for: Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Cathedral Parish School?
The application deadline for Cathedral Parish School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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