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#300 of 399 private schools in MO

Holy Infant Elementary School

Elementary School

248 NEW BALLWIN RD, Ballwin, MO 63021

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MO statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

419

Student-Teacher

17.5:1

Score

5.5

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

Missouri elementary schools

#175 of 238

About Holy Infant Elementary School

Holy Infant Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Ballwin, Missouri, part of the larger St. Louis area. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, offering a broad range of educational opportunities within its large suburban setting.

With an enrollment of 419 students and a student-teacher ratio of 17.5:1, Holy Infant provides individualized attention to help each child grow and develop. There are 24 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting the academic needs of the students. While specific test score data is not available, Holy Infant focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages student development across various subjects and grade levels.

The school's setting in a large suburban area provides easy access for families and ample opportunities for community engagement. Whether you're looking for strong teacher support or a nurturing educational atmosphere, Holy Infant Elementary School offers a warm and welcoming community in the heart of Ballwin.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, Holy Infant Elementary School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Holy Infant Elementary School compares to 11 public schools serving similar grades in Ballwin, MO

Student-Teacher Ratio
17.5:1
This School
vs
14.3:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
419
This School
vs
462
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.5
This School
vs
6.8
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 89.5% vs 0%
Hispanic 4.1% vs 0%
Asian 2.9% vs 0%
Black 1% vs 0%
Holy Infant Elementary School Ballwin Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Holy Infant Elementary School (this school) 5.5
SELVIDGE MIDDLE 7.7
WOERTHER ELEM. 6.0
BALLWIN ELEM. 6.0
WESTRIDGE ELEM. 7.7
SORRENTO SPRINGS ELEM. 4.2
OAK BROOK ELEM. 8.1
CLAYMONT ELEM. 6.5
WREN HOLLOW ELEM. 8.1
SOUTHWEST MIDDLE 6.6
HANNA WOODS ELEM. 7.3
HENRY ELEM. 6.6

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in MO.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C- 2.2 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 17.5:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A- 7.6 / 10
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School Day Length 7.1 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,256.7
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+ 6.8 / 10
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Diversity Index 20%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.3 / 10
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Enrollment 419
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in MO

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 89.5%
Hispanic 4.1%
Asian 2.9%
Pacific Islander 1.7%
Black 1.0%
Two or More 1.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

248 NEW BALLWIN RD, Ballwin, MO 63021

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Holy Infant Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ELLISVILLE ELEM. (rated 8.5/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Ellisville), which scores notably higher. Another option is OAK BROOK ELEM. (rated 8.1/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WREN HOLLOW ELEM. (rated 8.1/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Ballwin, see our Ballwin schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.9 mi
School Distance Rating
SELVIDGE MIDDLE Ballwin 0.2 mi 7.7
WOERTHER ELEM. Ballwin 0.3 mi 6.0
BALLWIN ELEM. Ballwin 0.9 mi 6.0
WESTRIDGE ELEM. Ballwin 1.3 mi 7.7
CDLC ELLISVILLE INC. Ellisville 1.3 mi
OAK BROOK ELEM. Ballwin 1.6 mi 8.1
ST JOHN LUTHERAN SCHOOL Ellisville 1.4 mi 6.5
CLAYMONT ELEM. Ballwin 1.8 mi 6.5
SORRENTO SPRINGS ELEM. Ballwin 1.5 mi 4.2
ST CLARE OF ASSISI SCHOOL Ellisville 1.7 mi 6.3
ST CLARE OF ASSISI SCHOOL Ellisville 1.7 mi 6.1
WREN HOLLOW ELEM. Ballwin 2.0 mi 8.1
ELLISVILLE ELEM. Ellisville 2.0 mi 8.5
ACADEMY OF ST. LOUIS Manchester 2.0 mi
SOUTHWEST MIDDLE Ballwin 2.1 mi 6.6
KEHRS MILL ELEM. Chesterfield 2.6 mi 7.7
WEST MIDDLE Chesterfield 2.7 mi 7.8
CRESTVIEW MIDDLE Ellisville 2.4 mi 6.8
ROCKWOOD CTR. EARLY CHILD. ED. Chesterfield 2.5 mi 6.9
WEST HIGH Ballwin 2.9 mi 6.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 63021 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$113,822

Median Home Value

$324,300

Median Rent

$1,362/mo

Population

56,297

College Educated

62.1%

Homeownership

79%

Avg Commute

23.9 min

Poverty Rate

5.1%

Median Age

40.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Holy Infant Elementary School has a median household income of $113,822. It is a well-educated community where 62% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $324,300, with a median rent of $1,362/month. The local poverty rate of 5.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
ALMA SCHRADER ELEM. Cape Girardeau, MO 5.5
BRIDLE RIDGE ELEMENTARY Raymore, MO 5.5
CABOOL ELEM. Cabool, MO 5.5
CHRIST COMMUNITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Kirkwood, MO 5.5
DANIEL YOUNG ELEM. Blue Springs, MO 5.5
EUGENE ELEM. Eugene, MO 5.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Holy Infant Elementary School

What grades does Holy Infant Elementary School serve?

Holy Infant Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Holy Infant Elementary School?

Holy Infant Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 419 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Holy Infant Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Holy Infant Elementary School is 17.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Holy Infant Elementary School rank in MO?

Holy Infant Elementary School is ranked #300 out of 399 private schools in MO.

What is Holy Infant Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Holy Infant Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Holy Infant Elementary School a private school?

Yes, Holy Infant Elementary School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Holy Infant Elementary School a religious school?

Holy Infant Elementary School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Average (540/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Ballwin). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
419
Gender Split
49% M / 51% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7.1 hours
Days Per Year
177 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
ST. LOUIS
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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