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Private & church schools in South Tampa, Hyde Park & Davis Islands
The peninsula south of Kennedy Boulevard — home to several of the county's oldest independent and parish schools, plus newer microschools. 21 private schools are registered here with the Florida DOE; 14 accept the Florida Private School Scholarship — $8,429 per K-3 student in 2026-27.
Verified against the state record. School details on this page are reproduced from the Florida Department of Education Private School Directory (Hillsborough district), retrieved October 17, 2026. Scholarship participation reflects the state's FTC/FES-EO participating-school flag on that date. Tuition is not reported to the state — confirm it with the school.
21
Registered private schools14
Accept the Florida Private School Scholarship (FTC/FES-EO)13
Take the Unique Abilities Scholarship (FES-UA)14
Offer pre-K9
Serve grade 12$8,429
2026-27 K-3 award in HillsboroughBy type
Independent & Secular Schools in South Tampa
13 schools
Browse →Christian Schools in South Tampa
6 schools
Browse →Catholic Schools in South Tampa
2 schools
Browse →All 21 schools in South Tampa, Hyde Park & Davis Islands
| School | Type | Community | Grades | State scholarship | FES-UA / PEP | Accredited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academy of the Holy Names 3319 Bayshore Boulevard, Tampa 33629 | Independent & Secular Schools | South Tampa, Hyde Park & Davis Islands | PK-12 | ✓ FTC/FES-EO | ✓ | ✓ |
| Apollo Academy 1309 W. Swann Ave, Tampa 33606 | Independent & Secular Schools | South Tampa, Hyde Park & Davis Islands | K-08 | ✓ FTC/FES-EO | ✓ · PEP | — |
| Bayshore Christian School 3909 S. Macdill Avenue, Tampa 33611 | Christian Schools | South Tampa, Hyde Park & Davis Islands | PK-12 | ✓ FTC/FES-EO | ✓ | ✓ |
| Beach Park School 4200 W. North A Street, Tampa 33609 | Independent & Secular Schools | South Tampa, Hyde Park & Davis Islands | PK-12 | ✓ FTC/FES-EO | ✓ | — |
| Bridgemont International School 4532 West Kennedy Blvd. # 233 4502 West Kennedy Blvd # 233, Tampa 33609 | Independent & Secular Schools | South Tampa, Hyde Park & Davis Islands | 07-12 | Not listed | — | — |
| Christ the King Catholic School 3809 Morrison Avenue, Tampa 33629 | Catholic Schools | South Tampa, Hyde Park & Davis Islands | PK-08 | ✓ FTC/FES-EO | ✓ | ✓ |
| Diesel Academy 1202 West Carmen Street, Tampa 33606 | Independent & Secular Schools | South Tampa, Hyde Park & Davis Islands | 06-12 | Not listed | — | — |
| Elite Scholar Academy 3626 Henderson Boulevard, Tampa 33609 | Independent & Secular Schools | South Tampa, Hyde Park & Davis Islands | PK-12 | Not listed | — | — |
| Holy Trinity Lutheran 3712 El Prado Boulevard, Tampa 33629 | Christian Schools | South Tampa, Hyde Park & Davis Islands | PK-08 | ✓ FTC/FES-EO | ✓ | ✓ |
| Impact Academy South 4518 S Manhattan Ave., Tampa 33611 | Independent & Secular Schools | South Tampa, Hyde Park & Davis Islands | PK-12 | ✓ FTC/FES-EO | ✓ | — |
| Montessori Children's House of Hyde Park 2416 W. Cleveland Ave., Tampa 33609 | Independent & Secular Schools | South Tampa, Hyde Park & Davis Islands | PK-06 | ✓ FTC/FES-EO | ✓ | — |
| Ps-south Tampa 1700 West Kennedy Blvd, Tampa 33606 | Independent & Secular Schools | South Tampa, Hyde Park & Davis Islands | PK-K | Not listed | — | — |
| Saint Johns Episcopal Parish Day School 240 South Plant Avenue, Tampa 33606 | Christian Schools | South Tampa, Hyde Park & Davis Islands | PK-08 | Not listed | — | ✓ |
| Saint Marys Episcopal Day School 2101 South Hubert Avenue, Tampa 33629 | Christian Schools | South Tampa, Hyde Park & Davis Islands | PK-08 | ✓ FTC/FES-EO | ✓ | ✓ |
| South Tampa Microschool 4002 S Coolidge Ave., Tampa 33611 | Independent & Secular Schools | South Tampa, Hyde Park & Davis Islands | K-08 | ✓ FTC/FES-EO | ✓ · PEP | — |
| Southside Baptist Academy 3911 W Bay Ave, Tampa 33616 | Christian Schools | South Tampa, Hyde Park & Davis Islands | K-12 | ✓ FTC/FES-EO | ✓ | — |
| St. Thomas Aquinas Academy 4518 S. Manhattan Ave., Tampa 33611 | Catholic Schools | South Tampa, Hyde Park & Davis Islands | PK-08 | ✓ FTC/FES-EO | ✓ | — |
| Tampa Pinnacle Academy 207 Como Street, Tampa 33606 | Independent & Secular Schools | South Tampa, Hyde Park & Davis Islands | K-08 | ✓ FTC/FES-EO | ✓ | — |
| Tampa Preparatory School 727 W. Cass St., Tampa 33606 | Independent & Secular Schools | South Tampa, Hyde Park & Davis Islands | 06-12 | Not listed | — | ✓ |
| The Goddard School of South Tampa 2401 West Kennedy Blvd, Tampa 33609 | Independent & Secular Schools | South Tampa, Hyde Park & Davis Islands | PK-K | Not listed | — | — |
| Westminster Academy 804 North Lincoln Avenue, Tampa 33609 | Christian Schools | South Tampa, Hyde Park & Davis Islands | PK-06 | ✓ FTC/FES-EO | — | — |
ZIP codes: 33606, 33609, 33611, 33616, 33629
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