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#303 of 399 private schools in MO
Our Lady of the Snows School
Elementary School
276 HWY H, Eugene, MO 65032
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MO statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
40
Student-Teacher
6.6:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
40
Student-Teacher
6.6:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
Missouri elementary schools
#178 of 238
About Our Lady of the Snows School
Our Lady of the Snows School serves 40 students in grades prekindergarten through eighth grade in Eugene, Missouri. This small elementary school maintains an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 6.6:1 with six full-time equivalent teachers, creating an intimate learning environment where each child receives individualized attention. The school has earned recognition for its academic performance, ranking 51st out of 399 Missouri schools and placing in the 88th percentile statewide.
This strong showing reflects the school's commitment to educational excellence despite its modest size. With a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10, Our Lady of the Snows demonstrates that small schools can achieve impressive results. The surrounding community in the 65032 zip code area maintains stable economic conditions, with a median household income of $69,833 and median home values around $167,600.
The area shows strong community stability with a low poverty rate of 4.5% and nearly 28% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher. Located on Highway H in rural Miller County, Our Lady of the Snows School offers families a close-knit educational experience in Missouri's peaceful countryside, where the small-town atmosphere supports both academic achievement and personal growth.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 40 students, Our Lady of the Snows School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 6.6:1, Our Lady of the Snows School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Our Lady of the Snows 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
BetaHow Our Lady of the Snows School compares to the 2 public schools in Eugene, MO
Student Demographics
All Schools in Eugene
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Our Lady of the Snows School (this school) | 5.5 |
| EUGENE HIGH | 4.9 |
| EUGENE ELEM. | 5.5 |
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.
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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)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
276 HWY H, Eugene, MO 65032
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Our Lady of the Snows School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. COLE CO. R-I ELEM. (rated 8.2/10, 14.7 miles away, in nearby Russellville), which scores notably higher. Another option is MILLER CO. ELEM. (rated 7.1/10, 7.4 miles away, in nearby Tuscumbia), which scores notably higher. Additionally, IBERIA ELEM. (rated 7.0/10, 15.4 miles away, in nearby Iberia), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Eugene, see our Eugene schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| EUGENE HIGH Eugene | 5.1 mi | 4.9 |
| EUGENE ELEM. Eugene | 5.2 mi | 5.5 |
| ST. ELIZABETH ELEM. St. Elizabeth | 5.9 mi | 6.0 |
| ST. ELIZABETH HIGH St. Elizabeth | 5.9 mi | 7.6 |
| MILLER CO. ELEM. Tuscumbia | 7.4 mi | 7.1 |
| TUSCUMBIA HIGH Tuscumbia | 7.4 mi | 5.6 |
| ST THOMAS THE APOSTLE SCHOOL Saint Thomas | 8.6 mi | 5.9 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Jefferson City | 12.4 mi | 5.3 |
| ELDON MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S HOUSE Eldon | 11.7 mi | — |
| COLE CO. R-I ELEM. Russellville | 14.7 mi | 8.2 |
| RUSSELLVILLE HIGH Russellville | 15.0 mi | 5.5 |
| ELDON UPPER ELEM. Eldon | 12.3 mi | 5.3 |
| IBERIA ELEM. Iberia | 15.4 mi | 7.0 |
| IBERIA HIGH Iberia | 15.4 mi | 5.9 |
| SOUTH ELEM. Eldon | 12.3 mi | 3.8 |
| ELDON HIGH Eldon | 12.7 mi | 8.0 |
| DOGWOOD HILLS SCHOOL Eldon | 12.7 mi | — |
| ELDON MIDDLE Eldon | 13.0 mi | 7.2 |
| ST STANISLAUS SCHOOL Jefferson City | 16.0 mi | 5.7 |
| BLAIR OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL Jefferson City | 16.1 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 65032 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,852
Median Home Value
$162,000
Median Rent
$840/mo
Population
1,235
College Educated
26.4%
Homeownership
87.1%
Avg Commute
28.5 min
Poverty Rate
1.1%
Median Age
45.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Our Lady of the Snows School has a median household income of $61,852. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $162,000, with a median rent of $840/month. The local poverty rate of 1.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 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 |
|---|---|
| HARVEST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Kansas City, MO | 5.5 |
| VISITATION INTER-PARISH SCHOOL Vienna, MO | 5.5 |
| CALLAO ELEM. Callao, MO | 5.4 |
| HALE ELEM. Hale, MO | 5.4 |
| OAKHAVEN MONTESSORI SCHOOL Dardenne Prairie, MO | 5.4 |
| ST DENIS SCHOOL Benton, MO | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Our Lady of the Snows School
What grades does Our Lady of the Snows School serve?
Our Lady of the Snows School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Our Lady of the Snows School?
Our Lady of the Snows School has an enrollment of approximately 40 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Our Lady of the Snows School?
The student-teacher ratio at Our Lady of the Snows School is 6.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Our Lady of the Snows School rank in MO?
Our Lady of the Snows School is ranked #303 out of 399 private schools in MO.
What is Our Lady of the Snows School's MySchoolScout rating?
Our Lady of the Snows 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 Our Lady of the Snows School a private school?
Yes, Our Lady of the Snows 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 Our Lady of the Snows School a religious school?
Our Lady of the Snows School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
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- Average (497/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 40
- Gender Split
- 55% M / 45% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 162 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- MILLER
- Phone
- (573) 498-3574
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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