Visitation Academy
Independent Catholic school · Grades Pre-K–12
Saint Louis, MO
3020 N Ballas Rd, Saint Louis, MO 63131
Overall grade: A
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B+Class size
- ACollege-going
- A-Years serving families
- B+Diversity
What stands out
- 100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
- Serving families in Saint Louis since at least 2011
- One school from pre-K through 12th grade
In Saint Louis, Missouri, Visitation Academy is an independent Catholic school for students from pre-K through 12th grade. About 555 students attend, with roughly 9 students per teacher. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. The school is an all-girls school and is part of the Archdiocese of St. Louis. The school reports that about 100% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 7 hours, 168 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–12
- Students
- 555
- Teachers
- 62.3 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 8.9
- Boys and girls
- All girls
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Independent Catholic school
- Diocese
- Archdiocese of St. Louis
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 168 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 100% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 82% of Catholic schools in Missouri.
- Compared with 11 Catholic 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
- American Montessori Society
- National Association of Independent Schools
- A state or regional independent school association
Help paying tuition in Missouri
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Visitation Academy 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 Visitation Academy
What grades does Visitation Academy serve?
Visitation Academy serves grades Pre-K–12.
How many students attend Visitation Academy?
About 555 students, with 9 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Visitation Academy?
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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