Chaminade College Prep School
Quick Stats (2022-23)
- Top Ranked MO School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 869 students
- Yearly Tuition: $23,240
- Acceptance rate: 85%
- Average class size: 17 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Chaminade College Prep School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for:
School Overview
Student Body

Academics and Faculty
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Sports
Extracurriculars
American Youth Foundation, Barbecue Club, Campus Ministry Council, Chess Club, CSPN (Chaminade TV), Earth Club, Esports Club, Focus St. Louis, House System captains, Literary Magazine, Marianist Life Community, Math Honor Society, Mock Trial Team, Model United Nations, National Honor Society, National Junior Honor Society, Newspaper, Photography Club, Pro-Life Club, Rocket Club, Scholar Bowl, Speech & Debate, Yearbook
Arts and Music Programs:
Art Club, Band ensembles, Drama
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Esports Team, Fishing Club
School Notes
- Chaminade College Preparatory School educates young men, grades 6-12, in the Catholic Marianist tradition. Chaminade's intention is to ensure that every young man that passes through our doors isable to achieve the balance between school life and play. Ourschool motto is ESTO VIR, "Be a Man" and it is a true journey fromboyhood to manhood that includes spiritual, educational and social development.
- As a school for boys, Chaminade is created from the perspectiveof how young men learn, build relationships and interact with theworld. Our school mission is to cultivate a student's inherentskills, gifts and talents while realizing their potential as men.This is accomplished through our Academics, Formation of Characterand Athletics & Activities.
- Chaminade provides a modern, academically challengingcurriculum using personalized instruction. Our classrooms,averaging 17 students, are student-centered and address multiple learning styles. The alternating block schedule allows for longer classroom experiences for debates, labs and deeper academic engagement.
- The house system provides the natural framework by whichleadership and family spirit come alive every day. Young men learnand grow by doing and Chaminade's many activities provide an outlet for every student. From Fishing Club, to Marianist Life Community, drama productions and everything in between, there is truly a home at Chaminade for everyone.
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Jayson Tatum '16 - NBA Basketball Player with Boston Celtics
- Bradley Beal '10 - NBA Basketball Player with Washington Wizards
- Ben Bishop '05 - NHL Hockey Player with Tampa Bay Lightning
- Minkyu Lee '04 - Academy Award Winner
- J. Eric Skelton '83 - Deputy Director U.S. Secret Service
- Mike Kehoe '79 - Lieutenant Governor of Missouri
- John Doerr '69 - Venture capitalist, author and investor
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Chaminade College Prep School cost?
Chaminade College Prep School's tuition is approximately $23,240 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Chaminade College Prep School?
The acceptance rate of Chaminade College Prep School is 85%, which is lower than the national average of 88%. Chaminade College Prep School's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Missouri with low acceptance rates.
Who are famous alumni from Chaminade College Prep School?
Chaminade College Prep School famous alumni include: Jayson Tatum '16, Bradley Beal '10, Ben Bishop '05, Minkyu Lee '04, J. Eric Skelton '83, Mike Kehoe '79 and John Doerr '69.
What sports does Chaminade College Prep School offer?
Chaminade College Prep School offers 19 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cross Country, Diving, Football, Golf, Ice Hockey, Lacrosse, Rugby, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Ultimate Frisbee, Volleyball, Water Polo, Weightlifting and Wrestling. Chaminade College Prep School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for most sports offered.
What is Chaminade College Prep School's ranking?
Chaminade College Prep School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for: Highest average ACT score, Lowest average acceptance rates, Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees, Largest student body, Most AP courses offered, Most sports offered, Most extracurriculars offered and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Chaminade College Prep School?
The application deadline for Chaminade College Prep School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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