North County Christian School Photo - Orchestra, string ensemble and jazz band perform separately and together throughout the school year.

Best Florissant Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 12 private schools serving 1,777 students in Florissant, MO (there are 30 public schools, serving 14,833 public students). 11% of all K-12 students in Florissant, MO are educated in private schools (compared to the MO state average of 12%).
The top-ranked private schools in Florissant, MO include Salem Lutheran School, Sacred Heart Catholic School, and Marygrove Services, Inc..
The average acceptance rate is 96%, which is higher than the Missouri private school average acceptance rate of 86%.
83% of private schools in Florissant, MO are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Top-Ranked Florissant Private Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Marygrove Services, Inc.
Special Education School
2705 Mullanphy Ln
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 830-6203
Gr: 5-11 | 2 students
Sacred Heart Catholic School
(Catholic)
501 Saint Louis Street
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 831-3372
Gr: PK-8 | 362 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
Salem Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
5190 Parker Rd
Florissant, MO 63033
(314) 741-8220
Gr: PK-8 | 171 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Atonement Lutheran School
(Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
(1)
1285 N New Florissant Rd
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 837-1252
Gr: PK-8 | 146 students Avg. class size: 23 students Sports: 5 Tuition listed
Children's Village Christian School
(Christian)
13505 New Halls Ferry Road
Florissant, MO 63033
(314) 445-5859
Gr: PK-3 | 4 students
Clara Belle Nursery School
Daycare / Preschool
1165 Humes Lane
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 921-1156
Gr: PK-K | 55 students
Foundation Christian Academy
(Christian)
(2)
2890 Patterson Road
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 837-8283
Gr: PK-8 | 51 students Avg. class size: 11 students Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition listed
Gateway Legacy Christian Academy
(Christian)
1360 Grandview Drive
Florissant, MO 63033
(618) 310-8662
Gr: 9-12 | 118 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
North County Christian School
North County Christian School Photo - Orchestra, string ensemble and jazz band perform separately and together throughout the school year.
(Christian)
(2)
845 Dunn Rd
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 972-6227
Gr: PK-12 | 237 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Sacred Heart Kindergarten
Daycare / Preschool (Catholic)
751 N Jefferson St
Florissant, MO 63031
(317) 837-6939
Gr: PK-K | 134 students
St. Ferdinand School
(Catholic)
1735 Charbonier Rd
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 921-2001
Gr: PK-8 | 226 students Tuition listed
St. Norbert School
(Catholic)
16475 New Halls Ferry Rd
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 839-0948
Gr: PK-8 | 271 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Florissant, Missouri

Florissant, Missouri Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
4500 Washington St
Florissant, MO 63033
(314) 921-0437
Gr: PK-8 | 167 students

Overview

This Town (Florissant)
This State (MO)
# Schools
12 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
1,777 Students
120,038 Students
% Average Students of Color
44%
20%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
134 Teachers
9,947 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
27%
56%
Average Class Size
18 students
16 students
Average SAT score
1200
(Out of 1600)
1291
Average ACT score
25
(Out of 36)
26

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$11,388
$12,778
Average Summer Program Cost
$1,350
$603
Average % on Financial Aid
29%
36%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,000
$6,130
Average Acceptance Rate
96%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.66
0.55
# American Indian Students
n/a
284 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
30 Students
3,152 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
29 Students
5,342 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
5%
# Black Students
511 Students
7,611 Students
% Black Students
32%
7%
# White Students
743 Students
73,272 Students
% White Students
46%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
218 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
286 Students
27,448 Students
% of Others Students
18%
23%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
3 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
6 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private schools in Florissant, MO?
The top-ranked private schools in Florissant, MO include Salem Lutheran School, Sacred Heart Catholic School, and Marygrove Services, Inc..
How many private schools are located in Florissant?
12 private schools are located in Florissant.
How diverse are private schools in Florissant?
Florissant private schools are approximately 44% minority students, which is higher than the Missouri private school average of 20%.
What percentage of students in Florissant go to private school?
11% of all K-12 students in Florissant are educated in private schools (compared to the MO state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Florissant?
83% of private schools in Florissant are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).
Which private schools in Florissant are often viewed compared to one another?

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