St. Agnes Catholic Elementary School

Established in 1879, St. Agnes School is proud of the faith-based education program it has offered for our community for many generations of Ste.
Genevieve County. Students are able to experience more at St. Agnes with the addition of our new building in 2004 consisting of state of the art science lab, classrooms and computer room.
St. Agnes Elementary School exists to preserve, carry on, and build upon the teaching mission of Jesus Christ, through liturgy, service, education and social life.
By our commitment, we are challenged to respect one another and ourselves and to provide a safe and friendly atmosphere conducive to developing growth both academically and spiritually.
As reconcilers, we strive to foster community in our activities, rejoice in one another's different gifts, support our parish with our time, talents, and treasures and build up the kingdom of God.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked MO School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 103 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $4,000
  • Average class size: 17 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

St. Agnes Catholic Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for:

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Attribute
School History

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Year Founded
1879
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
103 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
1%
State avg.: 20%
Students by Grade
St. Agnes Catholic Elementary School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
17 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniform navy shorts (weather permitting, skorts, pants or uniform plaid jumper, light blue(boys) white (girls) polo shirts. For winter St. Agnes Sweatshirt over polo

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
1 child $2,372.50, 2 children $3832.50, 3 or more children $4927.50. Non Parishioners cost, 1 $3500.00, 2 $5150.00 3 or more $6900.00.
% on Financial Aid
40%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,500
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Sports

Total Sports Offered
3 sports

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Crusaders
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Agnes Catholic Elementary School cost?
St. Agnes Catholic Elementary School's tuition is approximately $4,000 for private students.
What schools are St. Agnes Catholic Elementary School often compared to?
St. Agnes Catholic Elementary School is often viewed alongside schools like Valle Catholic Schools, Hope Christian Academy by visitors of our site.
What sports does St. Agnes Catholic Elementary School offer?
St. Agnes Catholic Elementary School offers 3 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Soccer and Volleyball.
What is St. Agnes Catholic Elementary School's ranking?
St. Agnes Catholic Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for: Least expensive tuition and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Agnes Catholic Elementary School?
The application deadline for St. Agnes Catholic Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked MO School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 103 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $4,000
  • Average class size: 17 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Missouri is $12,499 for elementary schools and $14,910 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Missouri is 85% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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