Mary Queen of Peace Parish School is an Archdiocesan Catholic elementary school that finds its center in the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.
As a faith community, our mission is to create an environment that encourages each student's spiritual, moral and academic growth with a commitment to stewardship.
Mary Queen of Peace is committed to assisting parents in their role as the primary educators of their children in knowledge and faith.
Under the guidance and participation of the faculty, our school provides a deliberate and systematic instruction in both formal and informal educational settings to develop the skills, knowledge and values needed for life.
In an atmosphere of encouragement, the school assists each child to achieve his or her full potential and to develop an appropriate sense of self-worth.
It is this shared sense of community which aids both parent and child in fulfilling and growing their commitment to the Catholic Church through liturgy, prayer, friendship and service.
Mary Queen of Peace School is open to students of any race, color, national, and ethnic origin.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Top Ranked MO School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 443 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Mary Queen Of Peace School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
443 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
2%
State avg.: 20%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- Mary Queen of Peace Parish School is an Archdiocesan Catholic elementary school that finds its center in the life and teachings of Jesus Christ. As a faith community, our mission is to create an environment that encourages each student's spiritual, moral and academic growth with a commitment to stewardship. Mary Queen of Peace is committed to assisting parents in their role as the primary educators of their children in knowledge and faith. Under the guidance and participation of the faculty, our school provides a deliberate and systematic instruction in both formal and informal educational settings to develop the skills, knowledge and values needed for life. In an atmosphere of encouragement, the school assists each child to achieve his or her full potential and to develop an appropriate sense of self-worth. It is this shared sense of community which aids both parent and child in fulfilling and growing their commitment to the Catholic Church through liturgy, prayer, friendship and service. Mary Queen of Peace School is open to students of any race, color, national, and ethnic origin.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mary Queen Of Peace School's ranking?
Mary Queen Of Peace School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Mary Queen Of Peace School?
The application deadline for Mary Queen Of Peace School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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