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#128 of 399 private schools in MO
Top 32% of private schools
Ursuline Academy
High School
341 S SAPPINGTON RD, St. Louis, MO 63122
Enrollment
322
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
6.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
322
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
6.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Missouri private schools
#128 of 399
In St. Louis
#35 of 74
public schools
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Ursuline Academy
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About Ursuline Academy
Ursuline Academy is a private high school in St. Louis, MO. Ursuline Academy serves approximately 322 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio.
Ursuline Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #128 of 399 private schools in MO.
- This school 6.9 · Average
- MO avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Ursuline Academy is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Ursuline Academy compares to 42 public schools serving similar grades in St. Louis, MO
Student Demographics
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ursuline Academy (this school) | 6.9 |
| WEBSTER GROVES HIGH | 8.2 |
| LINDBERGH SR. HIGH | 7.5 |
| AFFTON HIGH | 4.0 |
| LADUE HORTON WATKINS HIGH | 7.8 |
| COMMUNITY ACCESS JOB TRAINING | 3.8 |
| BAYLESS SENIOR HIGH | 6.7 |
| At Home Academy | — |
| MEHLVILLE HIGH SCHOOL | 6.9 |
| GATEWAY SCIENCE ACADEMY HIGH | 7.4 |
| CENTRAL VISUAL/PERF. ARTS HIGH | 5.2 |
| COLLEGIATE SCHOOL OF MED/BIO | 9.1 |
| HANCOCK SR. HIGH | 7.0 |
| GATEWAY HIGH | 4.9 |
| ST. LOUIS CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL | — |
| MO School for the Blind - HS | 4.4 |
| OAKVILLE SR. HIGH | 5.1 |
| SOLDAN INTERNATIONAL STUDIES | 4.0 |
| ROOSEVELT HIGH | 3.7 |
| CARNAHAN SCH. OF THE FUTURE | 6.1 |
| NORMANDY HIGH | 3.8 |
Showing 20 of 42 schools. View all schools in St. Louis
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat 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.
Data Unavailable
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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
341 S SAPPINGTON RD, St. Louis, MO 63122
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ursuline Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. W. W. KEYSOR ELEM. (rated 9.0/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Kirkwood), which scores notably higher. Another option is HIXSON MIDDLE (rated 8.6/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BRISTOL ELEM. (rated 8.5/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in St. Louis, see our St. Louis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| KIRKWOOD EARLY CHILD. CTR. Kirkwood | 0.3 mi | 3.9 |
| MARY QUEEN OF PEACE SCHOOL Webster Groves | 0.8 mi | 5.3 |
| CRESTWOOD ELEM. St. Louis | 1.0 mi | 5.2 |
| NORTH GLENDALE ELEM. Kirkwood | 1.2 mi | 5.7 |
| NIPHER MIDDLE Kirkwood | 1.0 mi | 6.4 |
| CLARK ELEM. St. Louis | 1.0 mi | 8.4 |
| CHRIST COMMUNITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Kirkwood | 1.1 mi | 5.5 |
| F. P. TILLMAN ELEM. Kirkwood | 1.5 mi | 7.4 |
| QUEEN OF THE HOLY ROSARY ACADEMY St. Louis | 1.4 mi | 6.5 |
| CHRIST COMM LUTHERAN SCHOOL Webster Groves | 1.5 mi | 4.6 |
| ST JOHN VIANNEY HIGH SCHOOL Kirkwood | 1.7 mi | 4.6 |
| ROHAN WOODS SCHOOL St. Louis | 2.0 mi | 7.5 |
| WALTER AMBROSE FAMILY CENTER St. Louis | 1.7 mi | 2.9 |
| MIRIAM SCHOOL Webster Groves | 1.9 mi | 8.2 |
| HIXSON MIDDLE St. Louis | 1.7 mi | 8.6 |
| LONG ELEM. St. Louis | 2.1 mi | 7.9 |
| BRISTOL ELEM. St. Louis | 1.8 mi | 8.5 |
| W. W. KEYSOR ELEM. Kirkwood | 1.8 mi | 9.0 |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD ED CENTER WEST St. Louis | 2.2 mi | 2.8 |
| GREAT CIRCLE EDGEWOOD CHILDREN'S CENTER St. Louis | 2.0 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 63122 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$132,783
Median Home Value
$449,700
Median Rent
$1,329/mo
Population
41,724
College Educated
70.3%
Homeownership
81.7%
Avg Commute
20.8 min
Poverty Rate
4.3%
Median Age
42.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CABOOL HIGH Cabool, MO | 6.9 |
| MARK TWAIN SR. HIGH Center, MO | 6.9 |
| RUSSELLVILLE HIGH Russellville, MO | 6.9 |
| SCHUYLER CO. HIGH Queen City, MO | 6.9 |
| VAN-FAR JR./SR. HIGH Vandalia, MO | 6.9 |
| ASH GROVE HIGH Ash Grove, MO | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ursuline Academy
What grades does Ursuline Academy serve?
Ursuline Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Ursuline Academy?
Ursuline Academy has an enrollment of approximately 322 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ursuline Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Ursuline Academy is 10.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Ursuline Academy rank in MO?
Ursuline Academy ranks #128 of 399 private schools in MO.
What is Ursuline Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Ursuline Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Ursuline Academy a private school?
Yes, Ursuline Academy is a private all-girls 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 Ursuline Academy a religious school?
Ursuline Academy has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 322
- Gender Split
- 0% M / 100% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- all-girls
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 178 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- St. Louis County
- Phone
- (314) 984-2800
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