Our Lady of Lourdes Interparish School
Diocesan school · Grades K–8
Columbia, MO
817 Bernadette Dr, Columbia, MO 65203
Overall grade: B
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- BClass size
- A-Years serving families
- B+Diversity
What stands out
- The only Catholic school in Columbia
- Serving families in Columbia since at least 2011
In Columbia, Missouri, Our Lady of Lourdes Interparish School is a Catholic diocesan school for students from kindergarten through 8th grade. About 628 students attend, with roughly 15 students per teacher. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Jefferson City. The school day runs about 7.5 hours, 174 days a year. Missouri has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades K–8
- Students
- 628
- Teachers
- 41.5 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 15.1
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 314 girls, 314 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Diocesan school
- Diocese
- Diocese of Jefferson City
- School day
- About 7.5 hours
- School year
- 174 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 98% of Catholic elementary schools in Missouri.
- Compared with 154 Catholic elementary schools in Missouri.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Catholic Educational Association
Help paying tuition in Missouri
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Our Lady of Lourdes Interparish School whether it takes part.
- MOScholars · Tax-credit scholarship
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Our Lady of Lourdes Interparish School
What grades does Our Lady of Lourdes Interparish School serve?
Our Lady of Lourdes Interparish School serves grades K–8.
How many students attend Our Lady of Lourdes Interparish School?
About 628 students, with 15 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Our Lady of Lourdes Interparish School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Missouri has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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