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2307 S Lindbergh Blvd
Saint Louis, MO 63131
Tel: (314) 394-4321
St. Joseph's Academy is a college preparatory high school sponsored by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet.
Our mission at the Academy is to provide quality Catholic education for young women in an environment that challenges them to grow in faith, knowledge, and respect for self and others.
Our community expects these young women to make a profound impact in the world.
We strive to provide an environment where each student can develop as a whole person and where she can be guided toward service to God and neighbor.
SJA acknowledges the uniqueness of each individual and strives to nurture the integrity and autonomy of its students.
Administration, faculty, and staff understand that by their actions they demonstrate responsible behavior and commitment to Catholic values. Interactions with adults and with other students foster growth in self-awareness, understanding of others, and decision-making.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Top Ranked MO School
- Grades: 9-12
- Yearly Tuition: $15,990
- Acceptance rate: 85%
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Josephs Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Acceptance Rate
Lowest average acceptance rates
Sports offered
Most sports offered
School History
Oldest founding date
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
National Coalition of Girls
Religious Affiliation
Catholic
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Year Founded
1840
School Calendar
Awards
Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 1993
Student Body
Total Students
n/a
Student Body Type
All-girls
% Students of Color
7%
State avg.: 20%
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
76%
Average Class Size
10 students
Number of AP Courses
14 courses
List of Courses Offered
Average ACT score
27
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$15,990
View national tuition avg.
% on Financial Aid
29%
Acceptance Rate
85%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Dianne Dunning-Gill '88
Sports
Sports
Basketball, Cross Country, Dance, Diving, Field Hockey, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball
School Notes
- St. Joseph's Academy is a college preparatory high schoolsponsored by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet. Our missionat the Academy is to provide quality Catholic education for youngwomen in an environment that challenges them to grow in faith,knowledge, and respect for self and others. Our community expectsthese young women to make a profound impact in theworld.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Josephs Academy cost?
St. Josephs Academy's tuition is approximately $15,990 for private students.
What schools are St. Josephs Academy often compared to?
St. Josephs Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Notre Dame High School, Incarnate Word Academy, Visitation Academy Of St. Louis by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of St. Josephs Academy?
The acceptance rate of St. Josephs Academy is 85%, which is lower than the national average of 90%. St. Josephs Academy's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Missouri with low acceptance rates.
What sports does St. Josephs Academy offer?
St. Josephs Academy offers 12 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Dance, Diving, Field Hockey, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field and Volleyball. St. Josephs Academy is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for most sports offered.
What is St. Josephs Academy's ranking?
St. Josephs Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for: Lowest average acceptance rates, Most sports offered and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Josephs Academy?
The application deadline for St. Josephs Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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Quick Stats (2024)
- Top Ranked MO School
- Grades: 9-12
- Yearly Tuition: $15,990
- Acceptance rate: 85%
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
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The average private school tuition in Saint Louis, MO is $15,642 for elementary schools and $17,825 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Saint Louis, MO is 85% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).
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