The goal of this Christian academic program is to assist in the preparation of the student for this life and beyond and to ignite and sustain love for God and excitement for learning.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: Kindergarten-9
- Enrollment: 38 students
- Yearly Tuition: $3,700
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
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Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-9
Year Founded
1965
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
38 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
68%
State avg.: 20%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
75%
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Khaki pants/shorts and collared shirts
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Annual tuition
School Notes
- Hillcrest has been a fixture in Olivette since the early 1960s.The property was purchased because the Central Seventh-day Adventist Church believed students should have room to run and play and exercise their bodies as well as their minds.The property is expansive and permits various learning environments, accommodates an agricultural component of education, and provides a generous area for play.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Hillcrest Sda School cost?
Hillcrest Sda School's tuition is approximately $3,700 for private students.
What schools are Hillcrest Sda School often compared to?
Hillcrest Sda School is often viewed alongside schools like Sunnydale Adventist Academy by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Hillcrest Sda School?
The application deadline for Hillcrest Sda School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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The nearest elementary school and preschool is St. Louis Unified School Of Sda (0.0 miles away)
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Location
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Quick Facts
403 S. Lindbergh Blvd
Saint Louis, MO 63131
(314) 993-3353
Saint Louis, MO 63131
(314) 993-3353
1.9 miles
Gr: PK-7 | 156 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 13 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
4720 Carter Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63115
(314) 389-0401
Saint Louis, MO 63115
(314) 389-0401
8.4 miles
Gr: K-8 | 189 students Avg. class size: 22 students Tuition listed
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