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St. Johns County Schools

Private Schools in St. Johns County

Beyond the public schools, families in these communities also weigh private options — tuition-based, with their own admissions, and not graded by the state. The ones most commonly considered here, grouped by community:

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Many Ponte Vedra and Nocatee families also weigh Jacksonville options like Bolles, Episcopal, and Bishop Kenny — just over the county line. See Jacksonville private schools → Public and tuition-free, admitted by lottery: charter schools in this county →

Ponte Vedra Beach & Nocatee

  • Palmer Catholic Academy

    Catholic (Diocese of St. Augustine) · PK–8 · Palm Valley Rd, Ponte Vedra Beach

    The parochial option for the Ponte Vedra / Nocatee corridor.

  • The Bolles School – Ponte Vedra Beach Lower Campus

    Independent (non-religious) · PK–5 · ATP Tour Blvd, Ponte Vedra Beach

    Part of the PK–12 Bolles School — middle and upper campuses are in Jacksonville (see the Jacksonville private schools).

  • Collage Day School

    Independent (non-religious) · Infants–5 · Canal Blvd, Ponte Vedra Beach

  • Christ Church Preschool

    Episcopal (Christ Episcopal Church) · Age 1–K · San Juan Dr, Ponte Vedra Beach

Fruit Cove / Julington Creek / Rivertown / Aberdeen (32259)

World Golf Village / Silverleaf (32092)

  • Turning Point Christian Academy

    Christian · PK3–10 · SR-16, St. Augustine

    Adding its high school one grade a year; the first senior class is expected in spring 2029.

St. Augustine

  • St. Joseph Academy

    Catholic (Diocese of St. Augustine) · 9–12 · St. Augustine

    Founded 1866 — the oldest Catholic high school in Florida.

  • Cathedral Parish School

    Catholic (Diocese of St. Augustine) · PK4–8 · Downtown St. Augustine

    Feeds St. Joseph Academy.

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.

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