St. Cletus School

Saint Cletus School offers a friendly, Christian environment for all that pass through it's doors.
St. Cletus is concerned with the whole human life and the integration of religious, Catholic values into it's children's lives.
St. Cletus is child-centered and family sensitive. We strive to cultivate the intellect of our students and motivate and challenge each child to reach his or her fullest potential in academic and social skills.
Message, community, worship, and service are meaningful words at St. Cletus School.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 209 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $4,219
  • Acceptance rate: 98%
  • Average class size: 19 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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Attribute

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1982
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 15, 2025
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026

Student Body

Total Students
209 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
5%
State avg.: 20%
Students by Grade
St. Cletus School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
19 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
School uniform

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition for 2 children is $5,835.00 and tuition for three children is $7,147.00
% on Financial Aid
25%
Acceptance Rate
98%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
Rosann Doherty
Admissions Associate
Sarah Arbuthnot

Sports

Total Sports Offered
4 sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
1 extracurricular
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Student Council
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Cletus School cost?
St. Cletus School's tuition is approximately $4,219 for private students.
What schools are St. Cletus School often compared to?
St. Cletus School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Charles Borromeo School, Seton Regional Catholic School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of St. Cletus School?
The acceptance rate of St. Cletus School is 98%, which is higher than the national average of 85%.
What sports does St. Cletus School offer?
St. Cletus School offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Soccer, Softball and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for St. Cletus School?
The application deadline for St. Cletus School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 209 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $4,219
  • Acceptance rate: 98%
  • Average class size: 19 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Saint Charles, MO is $8,111 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Saint Charles, MO is 94% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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