Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Top Ranked FL School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 336 students
- Yearly Tuition: $13,750
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
The Basilica School
About the School
- The Basilica School in Key West, FL, serves 336 students from pre–kindergarten through 8th grade in a Catholic, coeducational town setting.
- The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 14:1 with 24 teachers supporting its 256 K–12 students.
- Annual tuition is $13,750, providing Catholic elementary and middle school education within the Key West community.
- The student body includes 42.6% students of color, reflecting moderate diversity in this town–based private school.
- The Basilica School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for total student enrollment size.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Top Ranked FL School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 336 students
- Yearly Tuition: $13,750
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Rankings
The Basilica School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Facts
Student Body
Total Students
336 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
43%
State avg.: 48%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.:
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$13,750
Application URL
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does The Basilica School cost?
The Basilica School's tuition is approximately $13,750 for private students.
What schools are The Basilica School often compared to?
The Basilica School is often viewed alongside schools like Montessori Children's School Of Key West, Grace Lutheran by visitors of our site.
What is The Basilica School's ranking?
The Basilica School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for The Basilica School?
The application deadline for The Basilica School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 50-59% )
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