Private schools in Downtown, Midtown & South St. Petersburg

The city's core from the waterfront parks and the Edge District down through Midtown, the 22nd Street South corridor, Childs Park and Lakewood Estates. The state file lists 12 private schools here; 10 are flagged for the Florida Private School Scholarship, worth $8,643 per K-3 student in 2026-27.

From the state record. School facts here come from the Pinellas district records in the Florida DOE private school directory, pulled October 28, 2026. Program columns show whether the state listed the school for FTC/FES-EO, FES-UA and PEP on that date. Florida does not collect tuition, so confirm prices with each school.

Schools in the state file

Flagged for the Private School Scholarship

Flagged for Unique Abilities (FES-UA)

Flagged for PEP

Report pre-K students

Run through grade 12

What kinds of schools are in Downtown?

Independent & Secular Schools

6 here

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Christian & Protestant Schools

5 here

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Every registered school in Downtown, Midtown & South St. Petersburg

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School	Type	Community	Grades	FTC/FES-EO	FES-UA	PEP	Accreditation
Academy Prep Center of St. Petersburg 2301 22nd Avenue South, St. Petersburg 33712	Independent & Secular Schools	Downtown, Midtown & South St. Petersburg	5-8	✓ Yes	✓	—	FCIS
Alegria Montessori School 5995 Dr. Mlk St. S, St. Petersburg 33705	Independent & Secular Schools	Downtown, Midtown & South St. Petersburg	PK-K	✓ Yes	✓	—	—
Arqam's Academy 2401 5th Street South, St. Petersburg 33705	Other Faith Schools	Downtown, Midtown & South St. Petersburg	PK-12	✓ Yes	✓	—	—
Bethel Community Christian School 2901 54th Avenue South, St. Petersburg 33712	Christian & Protestant Schools	Downtown, Midtown & South St. Petersburg	K-12	✓ Yes	✓	—	—
Butterfly Village Kids College 4642 Neptune Drive S.E., St. Petersburg 33705	Independent & Secular Schools	Downtown, Midtown & South St. Petersburg	PK-2	No flag	—	—	—
Canguros 1901 62nd Ave South, St. Petersburg 33712	Independent & Secular Schools	Downtown, Midtown & South St. Petersburg	PK-5	✓ Yes	✓	✓	—
Idella B. Jones Christian Academy 2850 Freemont Terrace South, St. Petersburg 33712	Christian & Protestant Schools	Downtown, Midtown & South St. Petersburg	K-5	No flag	—	—	—
Infinite Potential Learning Academy 1900 12th Street South, St. Petersburg 33705	Independent & Secular Schools	Downtown, Midtown & South St. Petersburg	PK-5	✓ Yes	✓	—	—
Mount Zion Christian Academy 955 20th Street South, St. Petersburg 33712	Christian & Protestant Schools	Downtown, Midtown & South St. Petersburg	K-8	✓ Yes	✓	—	—
Mt. Moriah Christian Fundamental Academy 3500 18th Avenue South, St. Petersburg 33711	Christian & Protestant Schools	Downtown, Midtown & South St. Petersburg	6-8	✓ Yes	✓	—	—
Southside Christian Academy 3647 18th Avenue S., St. Petersburg 33711	Independent & Secular Schools	Downtown, Midtown & South St. Petersburg	K-5	✓ Yes	—	—	—
St. Petersburg Primary School 700 North Shore Dr. NE 108, St. Petersburg 33701	Christian & Protestant Schools	Downtown, Midtown & South St. Petersburg	PK-5	✓ Yes	✓	—	—

ZIP codes grouped here: 33701, 33705, 33711, 33712

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