St. Francis Borgia High School

At St Francis Borgia Regional High School, our mission is to provide a Catholic education that fosters spiritually, morally, academically and technologically prepared lifelong learners.
The administration, board, faculty, parents, and students of Saint Francis Borgia Regional High School cooperate to foster a Christian atmosphere based on mutual respect.
We value the uniqueness, the dignity, and the integrity of each person.
We work together for personal spiritual growth and for growth as a vibrant Catholic faith community.
We strive to foster academic excellence that recognizes individual differences and challenges us to maximize growth.
Our ultimate goal is to promote total human development as Christians.
We value a learning atmosphere, which invites enthusiasm and self-discipline on the part of each student and teacher; an atmosphere built on positive, supportive relationships, which challenge, motivate, and assist each other.
We value taking the time to listen to one another and then planning together to meet the ever-changing needs of our school community.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top-Ranked MO School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 427 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $7,900
  • Average class size: 20 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

St. Francis Borgia High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Student Body
Sports offered
School History

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Year Founded
1901
Colors
Blue, Gold

Student Body

Total Students
427 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
5%
State avg.: 20%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
20 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
% on Financial Aid
60%
Admissions Director
Moira Vossbrink
Application URL

Sports

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Knight
  • At St Francis Borgia Regional High School, our mission is to provide a Catholic education that fosters spiritually, morally, academically and technologically prepared lifelong learners.
  • The administration, board, faculty, parents, and students of Saint Francis Borgia Regional High School cooperate to foster a Christian atmosphere based on mutual respect.
  • We value the uniqueness, the dignity, and the integrity of each person.
  • We work together for personal spiritual growth and for growth as a vibrant Catholic faith community.
  • We strive to foster academic excellence that recognizes individual differences and challenges us to maximize growth.
  • Our ultimate goal is to promote total human development as Christians.
  • We value a learning atmosphere, which invites enthusiasm and self-discipline on the part of each student and teacher; an atmosphere built on positive, supportive relationships, which challenge, motivate, and assist each other.
  • We value taking the time to listen to one another and then planning together to meet the ever-changing needs of our school community.
  • Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
    • Dr. Debbie Peterson, VP for Enrollment Management & Student Success at Southeast Missouri State
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Francis Borgia High School cost?
St. Francis Borgia High School's tuition is approximately $7,900 for private students.
Who are famous alumni from St. Francis Borgia High School?
St. Francis Borgia High School famous alumni include: Dr. Debbie Peterson, VP for Enrollment Management & Student Success at Southeast Missouri State.
What sports does St. Francis Borgia High School offer?
St. Francis Borgia High School offers 11 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Soccer, Swimming, Track and Field, Volleyball and Wrestling. St. Francis Borgia High School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for most sports offered.
What is St. Francis Borgia High School's ranking?
St. Francis Borgia High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for: Largest student body, Most sports offered and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Francis Borgia High School?
The application deadline for St. Francis Borgia High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top-Ranked MO School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 427 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $7,900
  • Average class size: 20 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Missouri is $12,265 for elementary schools and $14,994 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
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