Quick Facts

Mission 

St. John’s Episcopal School prepares each of its students for lifelong intellectual and spiritual growth by providing a superior educational experience within a nurturing Christian environment.

Vision

At St. John’s Episcopal School, we believe in the sanctity of childhood. Our teachers and administrators partner with parents to ensure every child is known, nurtured, and inspired to thrive. Our K4-8 experience prepares children for lifelong learning and service by developing independence, curious minds, and strong character.

Year Founded

1951 - Oldest Episcopal School in Central Florida; Second oldest in Florida

Grades

K(4) - Grade 8

Enrollment

605

Student to Faculty Ratio

8:1

Faculty & Staff

• Faculty Members: 73
• Staff Members: 25
• Percent with Advanced Degrees: 21%
• Faculty Retention Rate: 93%

Accreditations and Memberships

• Florida Council of Independent Schools (FCIS)
• Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS)
• National Association of Episcopal Schools (NAES)
• Independent School Management (ISM)

One School, Three Campuses

• The Primary Division campus, K(4) and K(5), is situated on South Rome Avenue just off of Bayshore Avenue in Historic Hyde Park.
• The Lower Division Orleans campus, (Grades 1-4), is less than half a mile down Bayshore on South Orleans Avenue
• Middle Division (Grades 5-8) is just two miles away in Hyde Park.

Technology Infrastructure

• 1:1 iPad Program Grades 2-8, Mac (iPad and desktop), ClearTouch Interactive Displays
• Innovation Labs at Lower and Middle Divisions

Traditions

• Established in 1951
• St. John's is an outreach ministry of St. John's Episcopal Church
• Daily chapel services attended by the entire school community

After School Enrichment

• Offerings in visual and performing arts, sports, and character development

Tuition Assistance 

• Families are welcome to apply for need-based financial assistance.
• Eligibility is determined by an independent, third-party analysis as applications are confidential.