With Jesus as our model, we, the educational community of Incarnate Word School, share a common purpose and faith journey through our commitment to live and teach the Gospel message.
We strive to provide a learning environment which recognizes, encourages, and supports the unique and diverse gifts of each member.
Guided by the Holy Spirit, we endeavor to form life-long learners who live and witness to Gospel values, so that each can make a positive difference in our parish, Church, country and world toward the building of God's kingdom.
As a Catholic educational community, we are committed to the formation of Christian character which involves the whole person-mind, heart, body-by teaching Catholic doctrine and tradition, breaking open the word of God, touching the heart with the love of Jesus, and reaching out to others in service and love.
As a Catholic School community, Incarnate Word Parish School strives to create an accepting and caring environment in which each person feels comfortable to grow as an individual with a unique relationship with God.
Through strong academic and developmental programs, we desire to empower children to meet the challenges of living in an ever-changing, culturally diverse world.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Top Ranked MO School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 359 students
- Average class size: 22 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Incarnate Word Parish School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
359 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
7%
State avg.: 20%
Students by Grade
![Incarnate Word Parish School Student By Grade Incarnate Word Parish School Student By Grade](http://images2.privateschoolreview.com/charts/16000/15792/incarnate-word-parish-school-chart-SwxU7b.png)
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
22 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Incarnate Word Parish School's ranking?
Incarnate Word Parish School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Incarnate Word Parish School?
The application deadline for Incarnate Word Parish School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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