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Best Ballwin Private High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private high schools serving 466 students in Ballwin, MO.
The top-ranked private high school in Ballwin, MO is Al-salam Day School.
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the Missouri private high school average acceptance rate of 85%.
100% of private high schools in Ballwin, MO are religiously affiliated (most commonly Islamic and Catholic).

Top-Ranked Ballwin Private High Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Academy Of Saint Louis
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Special Education School (Catholic)
(3)
505 St. Joseph Lane
Ballwin, MO 63021
(636) 534-5099
Gr: K-12 | 34 students Avg. class size: 6 students Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Al-salam Day School
(Islamic)
519 Weidman Rd
Ballwin, MO 63011
(636) 394-8986
Gr: PK-12 | 333 students Sports: 1
Al-manara Academy
(Islamic)
929 Big Bend Rd
Ballwin, MO 63021
(314) 480-5659
Gr: PK-9 | 99 students

Overview

This Town (Ballwin)
This State (MO)
# Schools
3 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
466 Students
54,350 Students
% Average Students of Color
70%
22%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
51 Teachers
5,130 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
30%
60%
Average Class Size
6 students
14 students
Average Number of AP Courses
12 courses
16 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$22,000
$14,994
Average % on Financial Aid
20%
38%
Average Acceptance Rate
90%
85%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.72
0.54
# American Indian Students
n/a
199 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
116 Students
1,840 Students
% Asian Students
25%
4%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
2,584 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
5%
# Black Students
71 Students
3,859 Students
% Black Students
15%
8%
# White Students
90 Students
33,537 Students
% White Students
19%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
91 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
189 Students
9,225 Students
% of Others Students
41%
18%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
2 extracurriculars
14 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
1 sports
10 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private high schools in Ballwin, MO?
The top-ranked private high schools in Ballwin, MO is Al-salam Day School.
How many private high schools are located in Ballwin?
3 private high schools are located in Ballwin.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Ballwin?
100% of private high schools in Ballwin are religiously affiliated (most commonly Islamic and Catholic).

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