Incarnate Word Academy
Tel:
(314)725-5850
- Incarnate Word Academy is a Catholic, private, secondary school for young women, sponsored by the Congregation of the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word.
- The mission of Incarnate Word Academy is to challenge young women of faith to achieve their God-given potential as academically successful Women of the Word, following the example of Jesus, the Incarnate Word, by promoting human dignity, thereby empowering themselves and others to make a positive impact on our world.
- The philosophy of Incarnate Word Academy is rooted in the mission of the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word.
- Our task is to make visible the love of God as revealed in Jesus, the Incarnate Word, by promoting human dignity.
- The mission challenges us to raise the consciousness of our school community, to respect cultural diversity, to respond to the needs of the poor, to work for peace and justice, and to be ecologically responsible.
Quick Stats (2018-19)
- Grades: 9-12
- Students: 351 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Placements
Incarnate Word Academy places among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Body Largest student body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc. | National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) Other school association(s) |
Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
Student Body
Total Students | 351 students |
Student Body Type | All-girls |
% Students of Color | 25% State avg.: 16% |
Students by Grade | ![]() |
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers | 27 teachers |
Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
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