Frequently Asked Questions
Applications for the 2026-2027 school year are now open. If you are applying for the current school year (2025-2026) please contact the Admission Office at (727) 894-5889.
Please contact 727-894-5889 or admissions@stpeteprimary.org for all application questions.
Children of employees, alumni, First Presbyterian Church members, and siblings of current and former students will receive preferred consideration when all other factors are considered equal.
A waitlist is organized in numerical order by time of application. A waitpool allows us to consider many other factors in our admissions decisions, such as time of application, school enrollment needs, sibling/alumni/church member priority, etc.
There is no application deadline at St. Petersburg Primary School. The application for the 2026-2027 school year is now open. If you are interested in apply for the current school year (2025-2026) please contact the Admissions Office at (727) 894-5889. We will continue to accept applications and place students from a waitpool as space becomes available.
Applicants will be notified in January after we complete current student re-enrollment.
We require Shadow days for prospective Elementary (K-4) students. Shadow days are not offered for prospective preschool students due to licensing requirements.
Virtual tours are not offered at this time. For reasonable accommodations, please email our Admissions Office at admissions@stpeteprimary.org.
In January, you will receive an email confirming that you were successfully enrolled or that you were placed in our waitpool. This email will also include the next steps in your enrollment process to become a student at St. Petersburg Primary School.
Fees:
2025-2026:
Application Fee: $125
Enrollment/ Re-enrollment Fee: $300
Curriculum Fee: Preschool: $400 Elementary: $600
FACTS Fee: FACTS Fee (for processing online payments): One -time payment ($25) or, two or more payments ($55)
Other Incidentals (including, but not limited to): Cot sheets, ID cards, late fees, etc.
2025-2026:
Tuition and Fee information will be posted soon.
Tuition and Fees are charged to your account through FACTS.
If your child is an elementary student or rising kindergarten student, we require a shadow day before enrollment. Preschool students cannot spend the day in the classroom due to licensing regulations, but they may accompany you on the tour!
Tours are generally offered September through May. Summer tours are only offered for openings in the upcoming school year, if available.
No, you don't have to be a Christian to attend. We are a faith based school, and students attend our Chapel services once a month (these are held during school hours) and participate in our weekly Christian Education.
Preschool: There are no uniforms required. Closed-toe shoes and clothes that are ok to get messy should be worn at all times.
Elementary: Uniforms are required, which include school-branded collared shirts, school t-shirts, and Free Dress Fridays. Information regarding purchasing a uniform will be shared once you enroll in SPP Elementary.
We do not offer transportation to and from school.
