Sacred Heart School helps prepare students to become active, productive participants in the Catholic Church and the larger community.
We recognize each child as a gift from God and work with parents to meet the needs of each child.
Our educational community is dedicated to providing opportunities for each student to achieve the fullest possible expression of their gifts in a safe, loving environment.
As a Catholic school, we challenge the children to witness their faith to the world through their concern and service to others.
It is through this faith-filled interaction with others that we bear witness to Christ and spread His Word.
Sacred Heart is a tuition based school with grade levels from first through eighth grade.
Sacred Heart School is committed to providing effective technological resources to our students, teachers, administrators, and parishioners.
The students' use of technology will: encourage problem solving, exploration and learning in the classroom, promote student-centered learning restructure the learning environment, increase student achievement, and encourage communication skills to become lifetime learners.
As an educational hub of Sacred Heart Parish, our mission is to spread the Gospel message and maintain quality Catholic education.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked MO School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 362 students
- Yearly Tuition: $6,000
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Sacred Heart Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Year Founded
1866
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
362 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
13%
State avg.: 20%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
6%
Average Class Size
20 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition rates differ for Catholics and Non-Catholics
Sports
Total Sports Offered
5 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
3 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Musical for Middle School students, Student Congress
Club or Organization:
Robotics Club
School Notes
- School Motto: Seeking God in the Truth, Beauty and Goodness of His Creation.
- Sacred Heart School helps prepare students to become active, productive participants in the Catholic Church and the larger community. We recognize each child as a gift from God and work with parents to meet the needs of each child. Our educational community is dedicated to providing opportunities for each student to achieve the fullest possible expression of their gifts in a safe, loving environment. As a Catholic school, we challenge the children to witness their faith to the world through their concern and service to others. It is through this faith-filled interaction with others that we bear witness to Christ and spread His Word. Sacred Heart is a tuition based school with grade levels from first through eighth grade. Sacred Heart School is committed to providing effective technological resources to our students, teachers, administrators, and parishioners. The students' use of technology will: encourage problem solving, exploration and learning in the classroom, promote student-centered learning restructure the learning environment, increase student achievement, and encourage communication skills to become lifetime learners. As an educational hub of Sacred Heart Parish, our mission is to spread the Gospel message and maintain quality Catholic education.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Sacred Heart Catholic School cost?
Sacred Heart Catholic School's tuition is approximately $6,000 for private students.
What schools are Sacred Heart Catholic School often compared to?
Sacred Heart Catholic School is often viewed alongside schools like North County Christian School by visitors of our site.
What sports does Sacred Heart Catholic School offer?
Sacred Heart Catholic School offers 5 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Golf, Soccer and Volleyball.
What is Sacred Heart Catholic School's ranking?
Sacred Heart Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for: Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Sacred Heart Catholic School?
The application deadline for Sacred Heart Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Sacred Heart Catholic School located?
Sacred Heart Catholic School is located in the Old Town Florissant neighborhood of Florissant, MO. There are 1 other private schools located in Old Town Florissant.
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The nearest high school to Sacred Heart Catholic School is North County Christian School (1.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Atonement Lutheran School (1.4 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Sacred Heart Kindergarten (0.1 miles away)
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