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Admiral Farragut Academy
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  • Private, Boarding
  • ST. PETERSBURG, FL

COVID-19 Update for Prospective Students and Families:

The school has been open with in-person classes all year long and continues to follow CDC protocols. Learn More

Report Card

grade A
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Academics
    grade A
  2. Diversity
    grade A+
  3. Teachers
    grade B
  4. College Prep
    grade B+
  5. Clubs & Activities
    grade A
  6. Sports
    grade A

About

Applying

Application Deadline
Rolling Admissions
Application Fee
$100
Interview Required
Yes
Required/Recommended Tests
SSAT

Tuition

Yearly Tuition
$25,000
Tuition is for the highest grade offered and may have changed for the current school year. For more information, please contact the school.
Boarding (Tuition + Boarding)
$55,000
Received Financial Aid
No data available  
Average Financial Aid
$5,000
From Admiral Farragut Academy

Steeped in history, with alumni in the White House, astronauts on the moon, professional athletes, and in key leadership positions around the world, Admiral Farragut Academy is an international university preparatory academy focusing on elite U.S.-based academics and outstanding global leadership development.

Admiral Farragut Academy's global headquarters is located on the waterfront near the Gulf of Mexico in tropical St. Petersburg, Florida, close to the number one beach in the U.S., a vibrant downtown harbor, and a brief car ride to internationally recognized theme parks such as Disney World and Universal Studios. Farragut offers unique signature programs such as Aviation, Scuba, Marine Science, Engineering, Sailing, Post Grad Year, and more.

As a private institution, we have small classrooms, a committed, caring faculty, and a superior curriculum. Your student will be exposed to students from 33 other nations on average. Farragut students enjoy 100% university acceptance.

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Admiral Farragut Academy Rankings

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Academics

Average Graduation Rate
100%
Average SAT
1160
60 responses
Average ACT
23
31 responses

Thriving Boarding School for 8th-12th Graders

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At Farragut, our boarding students work hard to be successful. Not only do they benefit from faculty with decades of experience in their respective fields, but they also get to choose from signature programs that separate Farragut from other boarding schools.

Culture & Safety

Poll
67%
of students agree that they feel safe at their school. 6 responses
Poll
67%
of students agree that they like their school and feel happy there. 6 responses
Poll
What are your favorite school events or traditions?
Based on 3 responses
  • Homecoming
    33%
  • nothing
    33%
  • Pep rallies
    33%

Boarding

Students Boarding
30%
Boarding Days Per Week
5-day, 7-day
Top Countries
China, Mexico, Russian Federation, Spain
International Boarding Students
25%

Students

Diversity
grade A+
Based on racial and economic diversity and survey responses on school culture and diversity from students and parents.
Students
506
60%
of students and parents agree that students at this school are competitive. 5 responses
60%
of students and parents agree that students at this school are creative and artsy. 5 responses
60%
of students and parents agree that students at this school are athletic. 5 responses

Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National
17:1
Poll
50%
of students and parents agree that the teachers give engaging lessons. 4 responses
Poll
50%
of students and parents agree that the teachers genuinely care about the students. 4 responses
Poll
50%
of students and parents agree that the teachers adequately lead and control the classroom. 4 responses

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Clubs & Activities

Clubs & Activities
grade A
Based on student and parent reviews of clubs and activities.
Girls Athletic Participation
Very High
Boys Athletic Participation
High
50%
of students and parents agree that there are plenty of clubs and organizations for students to get involved in. 4 responses
50%
of students and parents agree that clubs and organizations get the funding they need. 4 responses
50%
of students and parents agree that lots of students participate in clubs and organizations. 4 responses

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