St. Catherine Labouré Catholic Elementary School has been serving and guiding children in grades kindergarten through eighth grade for almost fifty years.
We are rooted in the spirit of Jesus, the Teacher, that we may carry out His work of love and service.
St. Catherine Labouré School is dedicated to educating children spiritually and academically in a nurturing environment.
The school community celebrates God's presence by living the Gospel message of Jesus Christ through Eucharistic worship and prayer.
Our strong tradition of academic excellence acknowledges the individual strengths, gifts, and needs of all children.
By example, teachers, parents, Priests, and administrators help students hear their own personal call of service to Jesus Christ.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked MO School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 467 students
- Yearly Tuition: $6,792
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
St. Catherine Laboure 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 Kindergarten-8
Year Founded
1955
School Calendar
School Motto
Faith Formation and Academic Excellence since 1955
Student Body
Total Students
467 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
1%
State avg.: 20%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Application URL
School Notes
- St. Catherine Labouré Catholic Elementary School has been serving and guiding children in grades kindergarten through eighth grade for almost fifty years. We are rooted in the spirit of Jesus, the Teacher, that we may carry out His work of love and service. St. Catherine Labouré School is dedicated to educating children spiritually and academically in a nurturing environment. The school community celebrates God's presence by living the Gospel message of Jesus Christ through Eucharistic worship and prayer. Our strong tradition of academic excellence acknowledges the individual strengths, gifts, and needs of all children. By example, teachers, parents, Priests, and administrators help students hear their own personal call of service to Jesus Christ.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Catherine Laboure School cost?
St. Catherine Laboure School's tuition is approximately $6,792 for private students.
What is St. Catherine Laboure School's ranking?
St. Catherine Laboure School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Catherine Laboure School?
The application deadline for St. Catherine Laboure School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Reviews
5 8/25/2021
This was an excellent high school, and I enjoyed teaching there in 1963-64.
5 4/27/2015
I went to St. Catherine Laboure High School 1961 thru 1963.
Is this the same school or not?
can not remember address.
moved out of state in 64.
Looking for any info.
thanks,
Terance W. Sims
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