Top 10 Best St. Louis City Private Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 36 private schools serving 6,137 students in St. Louis City, MO (there are 110 public schools, serving 30,741 public students). 17% of all K-12 students in St.
Louis City, MO are educated in private schools (compared to the MO state average of 12%).
The top ranked private schools in St. Louis City, MO include Rosati-Kain High School, Central Institute For The Deaf and MAP St. Louis.
The average tuition cost is $11,471, which is higher than the Missouri private school average tuition cost of $10,829.
75% of private schools in St. Louis City, MO are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

Top Ranked St. Louis City Private Schools (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Central Institute For The Deaf
Central Institute For The Deaf Photo - CID audiologists evaluate hearing and fit babies with hearing aids.
Special Education School
825 South Taylor Avenue
Saint Louis, MO 63110
(314) 977-0130
Grades: PK
| 55 students
City Academy
4175 N Kingshighway Blvd
Saint Louis, MO 63115
(314) 382-0085
Grades: PK-6
| 226 students
500 DeBaliviere Avenue
Saint Louis, MO 63112
(314) 367-8085
Grades: 7-12
| 177 students
MAP St. Louis
Montessori School
3840 Washington Blvd.
Saint Louis, MO 63108
(314) 391-2994
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
New City School
New City School Photo
Special Program Emphasis
5209 Waterman Blvd
Saint Louis, MO 63108
(314) 361-6411
Grades: NS-6
| 296 students
Rosati-Kain High School
Rosati-Kain High School Photo
All-girls (Catholic)
(1)
4389 Lindell Blvd
Saint Louis, MO 63108
(314) 533-8513
Grades: 9-12
| 295 students
St. Ambrose Catholic School
St. Ambrose Catholic School Photo - Saint Ambrose Catholic School5110 Wilson AvenueSt. Louis, MO 63110
(Catholic)
(1)
5110 Wilson Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63110
(314) 772-1437
Grades: PK-8
| 247 students
St. Frances Cabrini Academy
St. Frances Cabrini Academy Photo
(Catholic)
3022 Oregon Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63118
(314) 776-0883
Grades: K-8
| 192 students
St. Gabriel The Archangel School
(Catholic)
(2)
4711 Tamm Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63109
(314) 353-1229
Grades: K-8
| 525 students
St. James the Greater Early Childhood
St. James the Greater Early Childhood Photo - St. James has a spacious dedicated Library for reading, research, & study.
Daycare / Preschool (Catholic)
1360 Tamm Avenue
Saint Louis, MO 63139
(314) 647-5244
Grades: PK
| n/a students
St. Louis University High School
All-boys (Catholic)
(1)
4970 Oakland Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63110
(314) 531-0330
Grades: 9-12
| 964 students
St. Margaret Of Scotland School
St. Margaret Of Scotland School Photo
(Catholic)
3964 Castleman Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63110
(314) 776-7837
Grades: PK-8
| 395 students
St. Mary's High School
St. Mary's High School Photo
All-boys (Catholic)
4701 S Grand Blvd
Saint Louis, MO 63111
(314) 481-8400
Grades: 9-12
| 315 students
St. Roch School
(Catholic)
(13)
6040 Waterman Blvd
Saint Louis, MO 63112
(314) 721-2595
Grades: PK-8
| 190 students
Academy At Boys & Girls Town
Alternative School
4753 S Grand Blvd
Saint Louis, MO 63111
(314) 481-9121
Grades: 4
| n/a students
Bishop DuBourg High School
(Catholic)
5850 Eichelberger St
Saint Louis, MO 63109
(314) 832-3030
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
701 N Spring Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63108
(314) 446-5500
Grades: 9-12
| 262 students
Forest Park Montessori School
Montessori School
2109 S Spring Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63110
(314) 535-6873
Grades: NS
| 29 students
Hampton KinderCare
Hampton KinderCare Photo - We love books! Ms. Kathie reads to Skylar and Charlie, while boosting their literacy skills.
Daycare / Preschool
2500 Hampton Ave.
St. Louis, MO 63139
(314) 645-8300
Grades: NS-PK
| n/a students
Loyola Academy Of St. Louis
All-boys (Catholic)
(1)
3851 Washington Blvd
Saint Louis, MO 63108
(314) 531-9091
Grades: 6-8
| 58 students
Lutheran Association For Special Education
Special Education School (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
3558 S Jefferson Avenue
Saint Louis, MO 63118
(314) 268-1234
Grades: K-12
| 6 students
Marian Middle School
All-girls (Catholic)
4130 Wyoming Street
Saint Louis, MO 63116
(314) 771-7674
Grades: 5-8
| 60 students
Messiah Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
2900 S Grand Blvd
Saint Louis, MO 63118
(636) 329-1096
Grades: K-5
| 71 students
Montessori Lab School at Grand Center
Montessori School
3854 Washington Blvd.
Saint Louis, MO 63108
(314) 833-5330
Grades: NS-6
| n/a students
River Roads Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
(1)
8623 Church Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63147
(314) 388-0300
Grades: PK-8
| 89 students
Sacred Heart Villa
Daycare / Preschool (Catholic)
2108 Macklind Ave
Saint Louis, MO 68110
(314) 771-2224
Grades: PK-K
| 157 students
St. Cecilia School
(Catholic)
906 Eichelberger St
Saint Louis, MO 63111
(314) 353-2455
Grades: K-8
| 156 students
St. Louis Catholic Academy
St. Louis Catholic Academy Photo
(Catholic)
(2)
4720 Carter Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63115
(314) 389-0401
Grades: K-8
| 178 students
St. Louis Christian Academy
(Christian)
(1)
3145 Lafayette Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63104
(314) 664-3299
Grades: K-12
| 56 students
St. Matthew Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
(1)
5403 Wren Avenue
Saint Louis, MO 63120
(314) 261-7708
Grades: NS-6
| 87 students
St. Raphael The Archangel School
(Catholic)
6000 Jamieson Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63109
(314) 352-9474
Grades: PK-8
| 223 students
St. St.ephen Protomartyr School
(Catholic)
3929 Wilmington Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63116
(314) 752-4700
Grades: PK-8
| 246 students
Scholar's Academy
(Christian)
4500 Pope Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63115
(314) 534-4500
Grades: PK-5
| 64 students
South City Catholic Academy Learning Center
Special Education School (Catholic)
5821 Pernod Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63139
(314) 752-4172
Grades: 1-8
| 89 students
Tower Grove Christian Academy
(Baptist)
4257 Magnolia Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63110
(314) 776-6473
Grades: K-12
| 211 students
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St. Louis City Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
2727 N Kingshwy Blvd
Saint Louis, MO 63113
(314) 367-5696
Grades: PK-8
| 167 students
6576 Smiley Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63139
(314) 781-5626
Grades: K-9
| 150 students
Hope Lutheran School (Closed 2010)
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
5320 Brannon Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63109
(314) 832-1850
Grades: NS-9
| 114 students
1018 Baden Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63147
(314) 383-4782
Grades: K-8
| 69 students
3880 Meramec Street
Saint Louis, MO 63116
(314) 772-6745
Grades: PK-8
| 144 students
3401 Arsenal St
Saint Louis, MO 63118
(314) 771-5134
Grades: 9-12
| 150 students
5021 Adkins Avenue
Saint Louis, MO 63116
(314) 351-5604
Grades: 5-12
| 264 students
St. Johns Lutheran School (Closed 2004)
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
3716 Morganford Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63116
(314) 773-0784
Grades: PK-8
| 111 students
St. Lukes Christian Academy (Closed 2014)
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
3415 Taft Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63111
(314) 932-7300
Grades: K-9
| 64 students
4901 Sutherland Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63109
(314) 832-3360
Grades: PK-8
| 198 students
5890 Etzel Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63112
(314) 361-0710
Grades: NS-3
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in St. Louis City, MO?
The top ranked private schools in St. Louis City, MO include Rosati-Kain High School, Central Institute For The Deaf and MAP St. Louis.
How many private schools are located in St. Louis City, MO?
36 private schools are located in St. Louis City, MO.
How much do private schools cost in St. Louis City, MO?
The average tuition cost is $11,471, which is higher than the Missouri private school average tuition cost of $10,829.
How diverse are private schools in St. Louis City, MO?
St. Louis City, MO private schools are approximately 46% minority students, which is higher than the Missouri private school average of 20%.
What percentage of students in St. Louis City, MO go to private school?
17% of all K-12 students in St. Louis City, MO are educated in private schools (compared to the MO state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in St. Louis City, MO?
75% of private schools in St. Louis City, MO are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

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