St. Thomas the Apostle School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
Saint Thomas, MO
14830 Route B, Saint Thomas, MO 65076
Overall grade: B+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A-Class size
- A-Years serving families
- BDiversity
What stands out
- Serving families in Saint Thomas since at least 2011
St. Thomas the Apostle School is a Catholic parish school in Saint Thomas, Missouri, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 70 students and around 11 students per teacher. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Jefferson City. Students attend about 8 hours a day, 170 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
- 70
- Teachers
- 6.4 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 10.9
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 34 girls, 36 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Parish school
- Diocese
- Diocese of Jefferson City
- School day
- About 8 hours
- School year
- 170 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 56% of Catholic elementary schools in Missouri (11 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 78% 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 St. Thomas the Apostle 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 St. Thomas the Apostle School
What grades does St. Thomas the Apostle School serve?
St. Thomas the Apostle School serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend St. Thomas the Apostle School?
About 70 students, with 11 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at St. Thomas the Apostle 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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