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#223 of 399 private schools in MO

St Agnes Catholic Elementary School

Elementary School

30 SAINT AGNES DR, Bloomsdale, MO 63627

Private Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

92

Student-Teacher

9.8:1

Score

6.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

Missouri elementary schools

#116 of 238

About St Agnes Catholic Elementary School

ST Agnes Catholic Elementary School serves 92 students from kindergarten through eighth grade in the rural community of Bloomsdale, Missouri. With just 9 full-time teachers, the school maintains an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 9.8:1, allowing for personalized attention and close student-teacher relationships. The school has earned impressive recognition, ranking #8 out of 399 elementary schools statewide and placing in the 98th percentile among Missouri schools.

This outstanding performance reflects the school's commitment to academic excellence in its small, close-knit environment. Students at ST Agnes benefit from the intimate learning atmosphere that comes with a smaller enrollment, where teachers can focus on individual student needs and foster strong connections within the school community. The school's rural setting provides a peaceful learning environment away from urban distractions.

The surrounding Bloomsdale area features a median household income of $82,875 and median home values around $218,500, reflecting a stable community of approximately 2,660 residents. While 14% of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher and the local poverty rate stands at 12.9%, families in this ZIP code appear committed to supporting quality education for their children. ST Agnes Catholic Elementary School offers students a nurturing academic environment in Missouri's scenic rural landscape, where small class sizes and dedicated teaching create an ideal foundation for learning.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 92 students, St Agnes Catholic Elementary 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 9.8:1, St Agnes Catholic Elementary 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, St Agnes Catholic 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 St Agnes Catholic Elementary School compares to the 1 public school in Bloomsdale, MO

Student-Teacher Ratio
9.8:1
This School
vs
13.1:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
92
This School
vs
355
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.2
This School
vs
7.9
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 98.9% vs 0%
Asian 1.1% vs 0%
St Agnes Catholic Elementary School Bloomsdale Public Avg

All Schools in Bloomsdale

School Rating
St Agnes Catholic Elementary School (this school) 6.2
BLOOMSDALE ELEM. 7.9

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)
B+ 7.0 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 9.8:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A 8.7 / 10
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School Day Length 7.2 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,296
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C 3.3 / 10
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Diversity Index 2%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B 5.9 / 10
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Enrollment 92
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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 98.9%
Asian 1.1%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

30 SAINT AGNES DR, Bloomsdale, MO 63627

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Agnes Catholic Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Prairie Du Rocher Elem School (rated 8.6/10, 8.6 miles away, in nearby Prairie Du Rocher), which scores notably higher. Another option is BLOOMSDALE ELEM. (rated 7.9/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ATHENA ELEM. (rated 7.8/10, 15.9 miles away, in nearby Desoto), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bloomsdale, see our Bloomsdale schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 18.2 mi
School Distance Rating
BLOOMSDALE ELEM. Bloomsdale 2.2 mi 7.9
ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sainte Genevieve 5.7 mi
Prairie Du Rocher Elem School Prairie Du Rocher 8.6 mi 8.6
STE. GENEVIEVE ELEM. Ste Genevieve 9.3 mi 6.9
STE. GENEVIEVE SR. HIGH Ste Genevieve 9.4 mi 6.5
STE. GENEVIEVE MIDDLE Ste Genevieve 9.5 mi 7.2
VALLE CATHOLIC SCHOOLS Sainte Genevieve 9.6 mi 6.4
DANBY-RUSH TOWER MIDDLE Festus 12.2 mi 6.9
TELEGRAPH INTERMEDIATE Festus 12.2 mi 5.4
JEFFERSON R-VII PRESCHOOL Festus 12.2 mi 5.2
JEFFERSON HIGH SCHOOL Festus 12.5 mi 5.3
PLATTIN PRIMARY Festus 13.0 mi 6.7
ST PIUS X CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Festus 16.3 mi 6.5
CRYSTAL CITY ELEM. Crystal City 17.4 mi 7.6
CRYSTAL CITY HIGH Crystal City 17.7 mi 6.2
ATHENA ELEM. Desoto 15.9 mi 7.8
TWIN CITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Festus 18.2 mi 7.6
FESTUS MIDDLE Festus 18.1 mi 6.3
FESTUS ELEM. Festus 18.1 mi 5.5
FESTUS INTERMEDIATE Festus 18.2 mi 6.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 63627 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$86,985

Median Home Value

$241,400

Median Rent

$825/mo

Population

2,856

College Educated

16.5%

Homeownership

91.6%

Avg Commute

30.4 min

Poverty Rate

7.4%

Median Age

39.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding St Agnes Catholic Elementary School has a median household income of $86,985. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $241,400, with a median rent of $825/month. The local poverty rate of 7.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St Agnes Catholic Elementary School

What grades does St Agnes Catholic Elementary School serve?

St Agnes Catholic Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend St Agnes Catholic Elementary School?

St Agnes Catholic Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 92 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Agnes Catholic Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at St Agnes Catholic Elementary School is 9.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Agnes Catholic Elementary School rank in MO?

St Agnes Catholic Elementary School is ranked #223 out of 399 private schools in MO.

What is St Agnes Catholic Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Agnes Catholic Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.2 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 St Agnes Catholic Elementary School a private school?

Yes, St Agnes Catholic 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 St Agnes Catholic Elementary School a religious school?

St Agnes Catholic Elementary School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
92
Gender Split
52% M / 48% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7.2 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Distant Rural
County
STE. GENEVIEVE
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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