St. Mary's is a Catholic high school rooted in the Marianist tradition.
Each person is seen as a child of God with gifts that will be called forth.
This community is a place where self actualization, diversity and life-long learning are encouraged.
St. Mary's is a place where the whole person can grow in the love of God and each other.
This Marianist community is dedicated to developing responsible young men who are prepared to live as contributing and successful members of society who witness Jesus Christ to the world.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 271 students
- Yearly Tuition: $7,985
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
St. Mary's High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for:
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Year Founded
1931
Colors
White, Green
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
271 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
63%
State avg.: 20%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
List of Courses Offered
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
55% of our students receive tuition assistance.
% on Financial Aid
55%
Admissions Director
Katie Albin
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
14 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
3 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Beta Chi PiMu Alpha Theta
National Honor Society
School Notes
- St. Mary's Mission is:
- To help each young man discover that life as a Christian is a journey that must be rooted in God
- To develop in the young man a deep sense of the goodness, self-worth and the dignity of every person
- To maintain a community where all involved in the students' formation collaborate to create a climate of cooperation, respect, openness and trust
- To provide a comprehensive program of learning which challenges and motivates each student to reach his fullest potential To instruct each young man in the Marianist spirit
- Core Values St. Mary's Men are: Embodied in Faith Empowered by Excellence Embraced as Family Enlightened through Service Transformed for Life
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Mary's High School cost?
St. Mary's High School's tuition is approximately $7,985 for private students.
What sports does St. Mary's High School offer?
St. Mary's High School offers 14 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Cycling, Equestrian, Football, Golf, Ice Hockey, Lacrosse, Soccer, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball and Wrestling. St. Mary's High School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for most sports offered.
When is the application deadline for St. Mary's High School?
The application deadline for St. Mary's High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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