Sacred Heart School

111 N 8th St Poplar Bluff, MO 63901
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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 149 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $4,150
  • Acceptance rate: 90%
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 149 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $4,150
  • Acceptance rate: 90%
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Rankings

Sacred Heart School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Affordability

School Facts

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1916
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Campus Size
3 acres

Student Body

Total Students
149 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
33%
State avg.: 21%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
15 students
Number of AP Courses
3 courses
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Khaki with polo shirt

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Contact the school office for more information. Financial Aid is available.
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 82%
Application URL

Sports

Total Sports Offered
2 sports

School Notes

  • Sacred Heart School provides a comprehensive Catholic education for students in grades Preschool through 8th which emcompasses all the major spheres of Christian development: spiritual, cultural, physical, intellectual, and technological.
  • Students are encouraged and guided to live tot he fullness of their Christian fath through daily prayer and religious instruction, weekly Mass attendance, service, and community projects and other physical and cultural activites.
  • Sacred Heart School strives to provide a high-quality academic education to ensure that its students will become productive citizens in the larger fatih community and society.
  • Every child at Sacred Heart School is looked upon as an image of God and is respected and treated as such.
  • The mission of Sacred Heart Catholic School is to instill Catholic Christian values with a safe positive environment and to foster a well-rounded, self-disciplined, responsible individual, who is prepared with academic, technological, and social skills to succeedd in today's ever-changing world and to make people aware of the worth and dignity of all God's creation.
  • Parent of Sacred Heart students are encouranged to expand their parental role by being involved at Sacred Heart School.
  • They are invited to do this through volunteering, conferences, surveys, and attendance at school activities.
  • School Motto: Quality Education, Christian Values
  • Sacred Heart School provides a comprehensive Catholic education for students in grades Preschool through 8th which emcompasses all the major spheres of Christian development: spiritual, cultural, physical, intellectual, and technological. Students are encouraged and guided to live tot he fullness of their Christian fath through daily prayer and religious instruction, weekly Mass attendance, service, and community projects and other physical and cultural activites. Sacred Heart School strives to provide a high-quality academic education to ensure that its students will become productive citizens in the larger fatih community and society. Every child at Sacred Heart School is looked upon as an image of God and is respected and treated as such. The mission of Sacred Heart Catholic School is to instill Catholic Christian values with a safe positive environment and to foster a well-rounded, self-disciplined, responsible individual, who is prepared with academic, technological, and social skills to succeedd in today's ever-changing world and to make people aware of the worth and dignity of all God's creation. Parent of Sacred Heart students are encouranged to expand their parental role by being involved at Sacred Heart School. They are invited to do this through volunteering, conferences, surveys, and attendance at school activities.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Sacred Heart School cost?
Sacred Heart School's tuition is approximately $4,150 for private students.
What schools are Sacred Heart School often compared to?
Sacred Heart School is often viewed alongside schools like Westwood Baptist Academy by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Sacred Heart School?
The acceptance rate of Sacred Heart School is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 86%.
What sports does Sacred Heart School offer?
Sacred Heart School offers 2 interscholastic sports: Baseball and Cheering.
When is the application deadline for Sacred Heart School?
The application deadline for Sacred Heart School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Missouri is $12,298 for elementary schools and $15,122 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Missouri is 86% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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