For the 2025 school year, there are 120 private elementary schools serving 28,922 students in Saint Louis, MO.
The top ranked private elementary schools in Saint Louis, MO include John Burroughs School, MICDS (Mary Institute and St. Louis Country Day School), and Chaminade College Prep School.
The average tuition cost is $16,824, which is higher than the Missouri private elementary school average tuition cost of $12,532.
69% of private elementary schools in Saint Louis, MO are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).
Top Ranked Saint Louis Private Elementary Schools (2025)
School
Location
Quick Facts
6235 Wydown Boulevard
Saint Louis, MO 63105
(314) 726-4542
Saint Louis, MO 63105
(314) 726-4542
Gr: NS-6 | 385 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition listed
7825 Big Bend Blvd.
Saint Louis, MO 63119
(314) 962-9355
Saint Louis, MO 63119
(314) 962-9355
Gr: PK-8 Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 15 Tuition listed
Assumption Parish School
(Catholic)
4709 Mattis Road
Saint Louis, MO 63128
(314) 487-6520
Saint Louis, MO 63128
(314) 487-6520
Gr: NS-8 | 309 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
700 S Hanley Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63105
(314) 727-4535
Saint Louis, MO 63105
(314) 727-4535
Gr: NS-6 Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Special Education School
825 South Taylor Avenue
Saint Louis, MO 63110
(314) 977-0130
Saint Louis, MO 63110
(314) 977-0130
Gr: PK-4 | 42 students Avg. class size: 5 students Sports: 1
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All-boys (Catholic)
425 S. Lindbergh Blvd
Saint Louis, MO 63131
(314) 993-4400
Saint Louis, MO 63131
(314) 993-4400
Gr: 6-12 | 851 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 19 | Extracurrculars: 29 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Chaminade College Preparatory School
All-boys (Catholic)
425 S Lindbergh Blvd
Saint Louis, MO 63131
(314) 993-4400
Saint Louis, MO 63131
(314) 993-4400
Gr: 6-12 | 832 students Tuition listed
110 W Woodbine Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63122
(314) 822-7774
Saint Louis, MO 63122
(314) 822-7774
Gr: NS-8 | 735 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 19 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Christ Community Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
8749 Watson Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63119
(314) 961-6595
Saint Louis, MO 63119
(314) 961-6595
Gr: PK-4 | 290 students Tuition listed
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Special Education School
1021 Municipal Center Dr
Saint Louis, MO 63131
(314) 997-4343
Saint Louis, MO 63131
(314) 997-4343
Gr: 1-8 | 148 students Avg. class size: 9 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
4175 N Kingshighway Blvd
Saint Louis, MO 63115
(314) 382-0085
Saint Louis, MO 63115
(314) 382-0085
Gr: PK-6 | 242 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
900 Lay Road
Saint Louis, MO 63124
(314) 991-0005
Saint Louis, MO 63124
(314) 991-0005
Gr: PK-6 | 350 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 3 Tuition listed
500 DeBaliviere Avenue
Saint Louis, MO 63112
(314) 367-8085
Saint Louis, MO 63112
(314) 367-8085
Gr: 7-12 | 147 students Avg. class size: 9 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition listed
Ech School At Every Childs Hope
Alternative School
8240 Saint Charles Rock Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63114
(314) 593-2999
Saint Louis, MO 63114
(314) 593-2999
Gr: 2-12 | 46 students Avg. class size: 10 students
110 N Elm Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63119
(314) 918-3316
Saint Louis, MO 63119
(314) 918-3316
Gr: K-12 | 70 students Avg. class size: 10 students
10015 Lance Dr
Saint Louis, MO 63137
(314) 867-6564
Saint Louis, MO 63137
(314) 867-6564
Gr: PK-8 | 185 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
4248 Green Park Road
Saint Louis, MO 63125
(314) 544-4248
Saint Louis, MO 63125
(314) 544-4248
Gr: NS-8 | 285 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition listed
7253 Watson Rd PMB #2067
Saint Louis, MO 63119
(314) 432-7534
Saint Louis, MO 63119
(314) 432-7534
Gr: 1-12 | 712 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
Holy Cross Academy
(Catholic)
8874 Pardee Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63123
(314) 842-2073
Saint Louis, MO 63123
(314) 842-2073
Gr: PK-8 | 546 students
Holy Cross Acadmey
(Catholic)
7748 Mackenzie Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63123
(314) 475-3436
Saint Louis, MO 63123
(314) 475-3436
Gr: PK-8 | 560 students
Immacolata School
(Catholic)
8910 Clayton Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63117
(314) 991-5700
Saint Louis, MO 63117
(314) 991-5700
Gr: PK-8 | 308 students
9733 Olive Blvd
Saint Louis, MO 63132
(314) 993-5004
Saint Louis, MO 63132
(314) 993-5004
Gr: NS-8 | 175 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
755 S Price Road
Saint Louis, MO 63124
(314) 993-4040
Saint Louis, MO 63124
(314) 993-4040
Gr: 7-12 | 660 students Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 19 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
12928 Ladue Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63141
(314) 434-4349
Saint Louis, MO 63141
(314) 434-4349
Gr: NS-6 | 326 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 13 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Lutheran High School North
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
5401 Lucas And Hunt Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63121
(314) 389-3100
Saint Louis, MO 63121
(314) 389-3100
Gr: 6-12 | 279 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 14 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Montessori School
3840 Washington Blvd.
Saint Louis, MO 63108
(314) 391-2994
Saint Louis, MO 63108
(314) 391-2994
Gr: 7-12 Avg. class size: 8 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
101 N Warson Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63124
(314) 995-7448
Saint Louis, MO 63124
(314) 995-7448
Gr: PK-12 | 1,241 student Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 20 Tuition listed
101 N Warson Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63124
(314) 995-7402
Saint Louis, MO 63124
(314) 995-7402
Gr: K-12 | 1,265 student
Mary Queen Of Peace School
(Catholic)
680 W Lockwood Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63119
(314) 961-2891
Saint Louis, MO 63119
(314) 961-2891
Gr: PK-8 | 411 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
101 North Warson Road
Saint Louis, MO 63124
(314) 995-7367
Saint Louis, MO 63124
(314) 995-7367
Gr: PK-12 | 1,253 student Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 20 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Miriam School and Learning Center
Special Education School
1138 N. Warson Road
Saint Louis, MO 63132
(314) 962-6059
Saint Louis, MO 63132
(314) 962-6059
Gr: K-12 | 161 students Avg. class size: 8 students Sports: 1 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition listed
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Special Program Emphasis
5209 Waterman Blvd
Saint Louis, MO 63108
(314) 361-6411
Saint Louis, MO 63108
(314) 361-6411
Gr: NS-6 | 296 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Our Lady Of Lourdes School
(Catholic)
7157 Northmoor Drive
Saint Louis, MO 63105
(314) 726-3352
Saint Louis, MO 63105
(314) 726-3352
Gr: PK-8 | 285 students
13201 Clayton Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63131
(314) 434-2100
Saint Louis, MO 63131
(314) 434-2100
Gr: PK-12 | 477 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 13 Tuition listed
800 Buckley Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63125
(314) 842-6846
Saint Louis, MO 63125
(314) 842-6846
Gr: PK-12 | 124 students Avg. class size: 11 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition listed
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Saint Louis, Missouri Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Ascension St. Paul School (Closed 2004)
(Catholic)
3801 Nelson Drive
Saint Louis, MO 63121
(314) 261-1592
Saint Louis, MO 63121
(314) 261-1592
Gr: K-8 | 144 students
Bethel Lutheran School (Closed 2024)
Montessori School
7001 Forsyth Blvd
Saint Louis, MO 63105
(314) 863-3111
Saint Louis, MO 63105
(314) 863-3111
Gr: PK-8 | 58 students
2727 N Kingshwy Blvd
Saint Louis, MO 63113
(314) 367-5696
Saint Louis, MO 63113
(314) 367-5696
Gr: PK-8 | 167 students
Cornerstone Academy (Closed 2017)
(Christian)
74 Kearney St
Saint Louis, MO 63125
(314) 845-8788
Saint Louis, MO 63125
(314) 845-8788
Gr: K-8 | 72 students
2100 Switzer Avenue
Saint Louis, MO 63136
(314) 388-0468
Saint Louis, MO 63136
(314) 388-0468
Gr: PK-8 | 134 students
6576 Smiley Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63139
(314) 781-5626
Saint Louis, MO 63139
(314) 781-5626
Gr: K-9 | 150 students
Hope Lutheran School (Closed 2010)
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
5320 Brannon Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63109
(314) 832-1850
Saint Louis, MO 63109
(314) 832-1850
Gr: NS-9 | 114 students
Martin Luther King Junior Academy (Closed 2020)
(Seventh Day Adventist)
8646 Jennings Station Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63136
(314) 868-5541
Saint Louis, MO 63136
(314) 868-5541
Gr: PK-12 | 45 students
Messiah Lutheran School (Closed 2010)
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
2900 S Grand Blvd
Saint Louis, MO 63118
(636) 329-1096
Saint Louis, MO 63118
(636) 329-1096
Gr: K-5 | 71 students
Our Lady Of The Holy Cross (Closed 2004)
(Catholic)
1018 Baden Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63147
(314) 383-4782
Saint Louis, MO 63147
(314) 383-4782
Gr: K-8 | 69 students
Resurrection Of Our Lord (Closed 2004)
(Catholic)
3880 Meramec Street
Saint Louis, MO 63116
(314) 772-6745
Saint Louis, MO 63116
(314) 772-6745
Gr: PK-8 | 144 students
10014 Diamond Drive
Saint Louis, MO 63137
(314) 869-0515
Saint Louis, MO 63137
(314) 869-0515
Gr: K-8 | 131 students
St. Elizabeth Academy (Closed 2010)
All-girls (Catholic)
3401 Arsenal St
Saint Louis, MO 63118
(314) 771-5134
Saint Louis, MO 63118
(314) 771-5134
Gr: 9-12 | 150 students
St. George School (Closed 2004)
(Catholic)
4974 Heege Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63123
(314) 832-6432
Saint Louis, MO 63123
(314) 832-6432
Gr: K-8 | 154 students
5021 Adkins Avenue
Saint Louis, MO 63116
(314) 351-5604
Saint Louis, MO 63116
(314) 351-5604
Gr: 5-12 | 264 students
St. Johns Lutheran School (Closed 2004)
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
3716 Morganford Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63116
(314) 773-0784
Saint Louis, MO 63116
(314) 773-0784
Gr: PK-8 | 111 students
St. Louis Christian Academy (Closed 2025)
(Christian)
3145 Lafayette Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63104
(314) 664-3299
Saint Louis, MO 63104
(314) 664-3299
Gr: K-12 | 56 students
St. Luke The Evangelist (Closed 2006)
(Catholic)
1414 Bellevue Avenue
Saint Louis, MO 63117
(314) 781-2072
Saint Louis, MO 63117
(314) 781-2072
Gr: PK-8 | 130 students
St. Lukes Christian Academy (Closed 2014)
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
3415 Taft Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63111
(314) 932-7300
Saint Louis, MO 63111
(314) 932-7300
Gr: K-9 | 64 students
St. Mark School (Closed 2023)
(Catholic)
4220 Ripa Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63125
(314) 743-8641
Saint Louis, MO 63125
(314) 743-8641
Gr: PK-8 | 135 students Avg. class size: 18 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
4901 Sutherland Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63109
(314) 832-3360
Saint Louis, MO 63109
(314) 832-3360
Gr: PK-8 | 198 students
800 Buckley Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63125
(314) 892-7500
Saint Louis, MO 63125
(314) 892-7500
Gr: K-8 | 149 students
St. Vincent Home/school (Closed 2010)
Special Education School
7401 Florissant Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63121
(314) 261-6011
Saint Louis, MO 63121
(314) 261-6011
Gr: 7-12 | 22 students
Torah Prep School - Girls Division (Closed 2019)
All-girls (Jewish)
8659 Olive Blvd
Saint Louis, MO 63132
(314) 569-2929
Saint Louis, MO 63132
(314) 569-2929
Gr: PK-8 | 545 students
5890 Etzel Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63112
(314) 361-0710
Saint Louis, MO 63112
(314) 361-0710
Gr: NS-3 Avg. class size: 10 students Acceptance rate listed
1720 Redman Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63138
(314) 741-1333
Saint Louis, MO 63138
(314) 741-1333
Gr: 9-12 | 335 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private elementary schools in Saint Louis, MO?
The top ranked private elementary schools in Saint Louis, MO include John Burroughs School, MICDS (Mary Institute and St. Louis Country Day School), and Chaminade College Prep School.
How many private elementary schools are located in Saint Louis?
120 private elementary schools are located in Saint Louis.
How much do private elementary schools cost in Saint Louis?
The average tuition cost is $16,824, which is higher than the Missouri private school average tuition cost of $12,532.
How diverse are private elementary schools in Saint Louis?
Saint Louis private elementary schools are approximately 26% minority students, which is higher than the Missouri private school average of 20%.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Saint Louis?
69% of private elementary schools in Saint Louis are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).
Which private elementary schools in Saint Louis are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private elementary schools in Saint Louis include: St. Raphael The Archangel School vs. St. Gabriel The Archangel School, High SchoolF Epstein Hebrew Academy vs. Saul Mirowitz Jewish Community School, St. Clement Grade School vs. St. Gerard Majella Catholic School
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