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St. Andrew School

Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8

Tipton, MO

118 E Cooper St, Tipton, MO 65081

Overall grade: A+

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

  • AClass size
  • A-Years serving families
  • A-Diversity

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 76% of Catholic schools in Missouri
  • Serving families in Tipton since at least 2011

In Tipton, Missouri, St. Andrew School is a Catholic diocesan school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 93 students attend, with roughly 9 students per teacher, smaller classes than 76% of Catholic elementary schools in Missouri. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Jefferson City. The school day runs about 7.5 hours, 167 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
93
Teachers
10.6 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
8.8
Boys and girls
Coed · 42 girls, 51 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 7.5 hours
School year
167 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 76% of Catholic elementary schools in Missouri (9 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 71% of Catholic elementary schools in Missouri.
    • Compared with 154 Catholic elementary schools in Missouri.

    Students by survey year

    123’11–12116’13–14111’15–16111’17–1887’19–2097’21–2293’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K8
    K8
    111
    214
    315
    49
    510
    611
    76
    89

    Student body

    White78%
    Hispanic or Latino16%
    Two or more races5%

    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. Andrew School whether it takes part.

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    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?

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    Questions about St. Andrew School

    What grades does St. Andrew School serve?

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

    How many students attend St. Andrew School?

    About 93 students, with 9 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Andrew 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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