St. Jude Cathedral School (Top Ranked 草榴社区 School for 2026-27)

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked FL School
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 390 students
Yearly Tuition: $9,000
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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St. Jude Cathedral School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	St. Jude Cathedral School
Pre-K	73
Kind	27
1	26
2	18
3	34
4	22
5	60
6	32
7	41
8	57

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School Motto

The Cathedral School of St. Jude fosters a Catholic environment that nurtures and challenges individuals to realize their highest spiritual, academic, physical, and emotional potential.

Student Body

Total Students

390 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

47%

State avg.: 48%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

20 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

20:1

National avg.:

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$9,000

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School Notes

St. Jude Cathedral School creates a Christian environment, that nurtures and challenges individuals to realize their highest spiritual and academic potential.
St. Jude Cathedral School believes that Catholic education focuses on learning and living our faith; all children have God given talents and the potential to learn; in challenging each student to reach the fullness of his/her academic potential; and a strong faith foundation encourages students to be responsible and active members of their communities.
Our curriculum is the four-fold purpose of Catholic education: to teach doctrine, to build community, to foster service and to pray and worship.

St. Jude Cathedral School creates a Christian environment, that nurtures and challenges individuals to realize their highest spiritual and academic potential.
St. Jude Cathedral School believes that Catholic education focuses on learning and living our faith; all children have God given talents and the potential to learn; in challenging each student to reach the fullness of his/her academic potential; and a strong faith foundation encourages students to be responsible and active members of their communities.
Our curriculum is the four-fold purpose of Catholic education: to teach doctrine, to build community, to foster service and to pray and worship.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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St. Jude Cathedral School's tuition is approximately $9,000 for private students.

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St. Jude Cathedral School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for: Largest student body.

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The application deadline for St. Jude Cathedral School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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