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St. Agnes School

Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8

Springfield, MO

531 S Jefferson Ave, Springfield, MO 65806

Overall grade: B

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • BClass size
  • B+Years serving families
  • B+Diversity

What stands out

  • Growing: enrollment up 21% since 2015–16

St. Agnes School is a Catholic diocesan school in Springfield, Missouri, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 211 students and around 15 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 21% since 2015–16. The school is part of the Diocese of Springfield-Cape Girardeau. Students attend about 7.5 hours a day, 173 days a year. Missouri has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
211
Teachers
14.6 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
14.5
Boys and girls
Coed · 99 girls, 112 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 7.5 hours
School year
173 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 71% of Catholic elementary schools in Missouri.
    • Compared with 154 Catholic elementary schools in Missouri.

    Students by survey year

    175’15–16169’17–18178’19–20198’21–22211’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2015–16.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K19
    K20
    127
    220
    328
    419
    525
    624
    722
    826

    Student body

    White82%
    Black7%
    Hispanic or Latino5%
    Two or more races3%
    Asian3%
    American Indian or Alaska Native0%

    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 St. Agnes School whether it takes part.

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    • 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?

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    Questions about St. Agnes School

    What grades does St. Agnes School serve?

    St. Agnes School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend St. Agnes School?

    About 211 students, with 15 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Agnes 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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