Academy of the Holy Names
Independent Catholic school · Grades Pre-K–12
Tampa, FL
3319 Bayshore Blvd, Tampa, FL 33629
Overall grade: A+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- AClass size
- A-College-going
- B+Years serving families
- A-Diversity
What stands out
- The largest Catholic school in Tampa
- 90% of graduates go to four-year colleges
- Smaller classes than 73% of Catholic schools in Florida
- Growing: enrollment up 24% since 2011–12
- Serving families in Tampa since at least 2011
Academy of the Holy Names is an independent Catholic school in Tampa, Florida, for students from pre-K through 12th grade. It has about 951 students and around 12 students per teacher, smaller classes than 73% of Catholic schools in Florida. Enrollment has grown about 24% since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of St. Petersburg. The school reports that about 90% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 6.5 hours a day, 190 days a year. Florida has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–12
- Students
- 951
- Teachers
- 82 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 11.6
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 280 girls, 671 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Independent Catholic school
- Diocese
- Diocese of St. Petersburg
- School day
- About 6.5 hours
- School year
- 190 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 90% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 73% of Catholic schools in Florida (12 students per teacher).
- Larger than 73% of Catholic schools in Florida.
- Compared with 11 Catholic schools in Florida.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Catholic Educational Association
- National Coalition of Girls' Schools
- National Association of Independent Schools
Help paying tuition in Florida
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Academy of the Holy Names whether it takes part.
- Family Empowerment Scholarship for Unique Abilities (FES-UA) · Education savings account
- Florida Tax Credit Scholarship (FTC) · Tax-credit scholarship
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Academy of the Holy Names
What grades does Academy of the Holy Names serve?
Academy of the Holy Names serves grades Pre-K–12.
How many students attend Academy of the Holy Names?
About 951 students, with 12 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Academy of the Holy Names?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Florida has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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