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#77 of 399 private schools in MO

Top 19% of private schools

Loyola Academy of St Louis

Middle School · St. Louis, MO

A private middle school in St. Louis, MO serving grades 6th – 8th.

Private

3851 WASHINGTON BLVD, St. Louis, MO 63108

  • 6.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

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)
A9.0 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio6.8:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A+9.8 / 10
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School Day Length10 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,950
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B6.0 / 10
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Diversity Index14%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C+3.8 / 10
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Enrollment54
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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

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Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Loyola Academy of St Louis sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the St. Louis map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 69Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 49Some Transit
  • Bike 64Bikeable
  • City Safety: High7,108/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (St. Louis), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$56,933

Median home value

$337,300

Median rent

$1,140/mo

College educated

63.7%

Homeownership

26.8%

Poverty rate

22.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 63108; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Black92.6%
Hispanic5.6%
Two or More1.9%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Grand Center Arts Acad MiddleCharter · enrollment unverified4.76–80.3 mi193Compare →
North Side Community-grand CtrCharter · enrollment unverifiedNot rated6–80.4 mi11Compare →
Gateway/hubert Wheeler SchoolEnrollment path unverifiedNot ratedK–121.1 mi7Compare →
Carr Lane Vpa MiddleEnrollment path unverified4.86–81.3 mi404Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Loyola Academy of St Louis is listed in St. Louis, MO; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Loyola Academy of St Louis

Loyola Academy of St Louis is a private middle school in St. Louis, MO, serving approximately 54 students in grades 6th-8th with a 6.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #77 of 399 private schools in MO.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Loyola Academy of St Louis

What grades does Loyola Academy of St Louis serve?

Loyola Academy of St Louis serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Loyola Academy of St Louis?

Loyola Academy of St Louis has an enrollment of approximately 54 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Loyola Academy of St Louis?

The student-teacher ratio at Loyola Academy of St Louis is 6.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Loyola Academy of St Louis rank in MO?

Loyola Academy of St Louis ranks #77 of 399 private schools in MO.

What is Loyola Academy of St Louis's MySchoolScout rating?

Loyola Academy of St Louis has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Loyola Academy of St Louis a private school?

Yes, Loyola Academy of St Louis is a private all-boys 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 Loyola Academy of St Louis a religious school?

Loyola Academy of St Louis has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
54
Gender Split
100% M / 0% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Type
private
Coed Status
all-boys
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
10 hours
Days Per Year
195 days
Setting
Large City
County
St. Louis city
Area population (ZIP 63108)
20,692
Area average commute
18.9 min
Area median age
33.2
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 63108; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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