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Oxford Academy of the East

Independent school · Grades 9–12

St. Petersburg, FL

7901 4th St N Ste 300, St. Petersburg, FL 33702

Overall grade: B+

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • A-Class size
  • ACollege-going
  • B-Years serving families
  • B-Diversity

What stands out

  • 95% of graduates go to four-year colleges
  • Smaller classes than 61% of independent schools in Florida

Oxford Academy of the East is an independent private school in St. Petersburg, Florida, for students from 9th grade through 12th grade. It has about 60 students and around 8 students per teacher, smaller classes than 61% of independent high schools in Florida. The school supports homeschooling families. The school reports that about 95% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 6 hours a day, 200 days a year. Florida has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 9–12
Students
60
Teachers
7.5 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
8
Boys and girls
Coed · 25 girls, 35 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
School day
About 6 hours
School year
200 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 95% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes
Supports homeschooling
Yes, a main role of this school

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 61% of independent high schools in Florida (8 students per teacher).
    • Larger than 56% of independent high schools in Florida.
    • Compared with 36 independent high schools in Florida.

    Students by grade

    915
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    1115
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    Student body

    Two or more races100%

    Help paying tuition in Florida

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Oxford Academy of the East whether it takes part.

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    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?

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    Questions about Oxford Academy of the East

    What grades does Oxford Academy of the East serve?

    Oxford Academy of the East serves grades 9–12.

    How many students attend Oxford Academy of the East?

    About 60 students, with 8 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Oxford Academy of the East?

    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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