Father Augustine Tolton Regional Catholic High School is the first private, Roman Catholic high school in Columbia, Missouri, built in 2010.
It is located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Jefferson City.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 252 students
- Yearly Tuition: $9,332
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Year Founded
2011
School Calendar
First Day of School
Thu. Aug 14, 2025
Student Body
Total Students
252 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
8%
State avg.: 20%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: 'Follow not the well-worn path; Go instead where there is no path and blaze a trail.'
- School Mascot: Trailblazers
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Fr Tolton Catholic High School cost?
Fr Tolton Catholic High School's tuition is approximately $9,332 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Fr Tolton Catholic High School?
The application deadline for Fr Tolton Catholic High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Fr Tolton Catholic High School is Mizzou K 12 Online/mu High School (4.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Christian Chapel Academy (2.9 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Apple School (2.6 miles away)
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School
Location
Miles
Grades
Students
Apple School
Daycare / Preschool
Grades: NS-PK | 80 students 2.6 miles 5155 S Providence Road
Columbia, MO 65203
(573) 449-7525
Columbia, MO 65203
(573) 449-7525
2.6
NS-PK
80
Grades: NS-8 | 334 students 2.9 miles 3300 S Providence Rd
Columbia, MO 65203
(573) 874-2325
Columbia, MO 65203
(573) 874-2325
2.9
NS-8
334
Childrens House Montessori Of Columbia
Montessori School
Grades: NS-K | 83 students 4.1 miles 915 Tiger Ave
Columbia, MO 65201
(573) 443-2825
Columbia, MO 65201
(573) 443-2825
4.1
NS-K
83
Grades: 6-12 | 6,961 students 4.3 miles 136 Clark Hall
Columbia, MO 65211
(573) 884-9173
Columbia, MO 65211
(573) 884-9173
4.3
6-12
6,961
Grades: PK-5 | 102 students 4.5 miles 1200 E Broadway
Columbia, MO 65215
(573) 876-7260
Columbia, MO 65215
(573) 876-7260
4.5
PK-5
102
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