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St. Catherine Laboure School

Parish school · Grades K–8

Saint Louis, MO

9750 Sappington Rd, Saint Louis, MO 63128

Overall grade: B

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

  • B-Class size
  • A-Years serving families
  • ADiversity

What stands out

  • Serving families in Saint Louis since at least 2011

In Saint Louis, Missouri, St. Catherine Laboure School is a Catholic parish school for students from kindergarten through 8th grade. About 482 students attend, with roughly 18 students per teacher. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. The school is part of the Archdiocese of St. Louis. The school day runs about 8 hours, 176 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
482
Teachers
27.3 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
17.7
Boys and girls
Coed · 243 girls, 239 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Parish school
School day
About 8 hours
School year
176 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 97% of Catholic elementary schools in Missouri.
    • Compared with 154 Catholic elementary schools in Missouri.

    Students by survey year

    502’11–12484’13–14442’15–16444’17–18430’19–20463’21–22482’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    K44
    158
    257
    360
    446
    557
    656
    758
    846

    Student body

    White50%
    Black25%
    Asian25%

    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. Catherine Laboure 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. Catherine Laboure School

    What grades does St. Catherine Laboure School serve?

    St. Catherine Laboure School serves grades K–8.

    How many students attend St. Catherine Laboure School?

    About 482 students, with 18 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Catherine Laboure 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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