The mission of Springfield Catholic Schools is to prepare students, with God's help, to spread the Kingdom of God and to contribute to the world as responsible Christian citizens by providing a caring family environment where the Catholic Faith is taught and modeled in an atmosphere of academic excellence.
Our school provides a disciplined environment in which all students are active participants in the learning process that encourages academic excellence.
Setting goals and solving problems together provide opportunities for each student to develop into responsible and productive citizens in accordance with individual needs, interests, and abilities.
Our graduates will be prepared to accept responsibility and to perform service in a changing global society. We are a community of believing young people and adults together pursuing, within the Catholic tradition of faith, academic excellence in an environment where Christianity is taught, experienced and practiced.
Within this community, ministry can be given to every aspect of a student's growth.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked MO School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 380 students
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Springfield Catholic High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Year Founded
1916
Colors
White, Green, Gold
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
380 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
16%
State avg.: 20%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
20 students
Number of AP Courses
10 courses
Average ACT score
25
(Out of 36)
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- The mission of Springfield Catholic Schools is to prepare students, with God's help, to spread the Kingdom of God and to contribute to the world as responsible Christian citizens by providing a caring family environment where the Catholic Faith is taught and modeled in an atmosphere of academic excellence. Our school provides a disciplined environment in which all students are active participants in the learning process that encourages academic excellence. Setting goals and solving problems together provide opportunities for each student to develop into responsible and productive citizens in accordance with individual needs, interests, and abilities. Our graduates will be prepared to accept responsibility and to perform service in a changing global society. We are a community of believing young people and adults together pursuing, within the Catholic tradition of faith, academic excellence in an environment where Christianity is taught, experienced and practiced. Within this community, ministry can be given to every aspect of a student's growth.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Springfield Catholic High School often compared to?
Springfield Catholic High School is often viewed alongside schools like Greenwood Laboratory School by visitors of our site.
What is Springfield Catholic High School's ranking?
Springfield Catholic High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Springfield Catholic High School?
The application deadline for Springfield Catholic High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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