2025-2026 office hours And admissions information

School started on August 11, 2025. The office is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm.

Currently, we have openings for the 2025-2026 school year in grades 2nd through 8th grade. See our Admissions tab for more information.

OUR sTORY

Morning Star School in Tampa was founded in 1958, with the express purpose of serving students with special needs. We have been welcoming elementary and junior high school students from all faiths and backgrounds for 65 years. Morning Star is the mission of the Diocese of St. Petersburg where students receive a faith-based education and personalized learning experience. We accept the Family Empowerment Scholarships for Unique Abilities, FTC and EO.

WHY MORNING STAR SCHOOL?

• Special educators who understand that each child learns differently

• Small classes of 10-12 students who receive the individualized attention that students need

• A caring and faith-based learning environment