Jacksonville Private Schools
Jacksonville families also have a deep private-school bench, concentrated in the San Jose / San Marco corridor and the Beaches. Options commonly considered near these communities, grouped by area:
By Krista Fracke — Broker Associate, Christie's International Real Estate First Coast · 20+ years in Northeast Florida · 500+ closings · client reviews
Families nearer the county line also look at St. Johns options like Palmer Catholic Academy and the Bolles Ponte Vedra Beach lower campus. See St. Johns County private schools → Public and tuition-free, admitted by lottery: charter schools in this county →
Mandarin
- St. Joseph Catholic School
Catholic (Diocese of St. Augustine) · PK–8 · Mandarin
San Jose / San Marco
- The Bolles School
Independent (non-religious) · PK–12 · San Jose, Jacksonville
College-prep across four campuses — San Jose (upper), Bartram (middle), Whitehurst (lower), plus the Ponte Vedra Beach lower campus.
- Episcopal School of Jacksonville
Episcopal · Age 1–12 · Atlantic Blvd on the St. Johns River, Jacksonville
Three campuses: Munnerlyn (grades 6–12) on Atlantic Blvd by the St. Johns River, St. Mark’s in Ortega (age 1 to grade 5) and the Beaches campus in Jacksonville Beach (PK3 to grade 5).
- Bishop Kenny High School
Catholic (Diocese of St. Augustine) · 9–12 · San Marco, Jacksonville
Founded 1952; riverfront in the San Marco area.
- San Jose Catholic School
Catholic (Diocese of St. Augustine) · PK–8 · San Jose, Jacksonville
- Assumption Catholic School
Catholic (Diocese of St. Augustine) · PK–8 · Atlantic Blvd, San Marco area, Jacksonville
Intracoastal / Glen Kernan / Tamaya (32224)
- Providence School
Non-denominational Christian · K–12 (plus preschool) · Hodges Blvd, Jacksonville
- The Foundation Academy
Christian · K–12 · San Pablo Rd, Jacksonville
Homes for sale nearby(median list price $1.5M+)
The Beaches (Jacksonville Beach / Neptune Beach / Atlantic Beach)
- Episcopal School of Jacksonville – Beaches Campus
Episcopal · PK3–5 · 11th Ave N, Jacksonville Beach
Formerly Beaches Episcopal School (founded 1957), now one of ESJ’s three campuses.
- Beaches Chapel School
Christian · K–12 · Florida Blvd, Neptune Beach
- St. Paul’s Catholic School
Catholic (Diocese of St. Augustine) · PK–8 · Jacksonville Beach
- Montessori Tides School
Montessori · 18 months–grade 3 · Penman Rd, Jacksonville Beach
Southside / eTown / Baymeadows
- Jacksonville Country Day School
Independent (non-religious) · PK3–5 · Baymeadows Rd, Jacksonville
- Holy Family Catholic School
Catholic (Diocese of St. Augustine) · PK–8 · Jacksonville
Weighing public and private options together? I grew up raising my own family in these communities and can talk through how each school fits the neighborhoods you’re considering — then point you to the homes for sale that match.
For sale in Jacksonville now
The newest listings, live from the MLS.
