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Our Lady Catholic School

1599 Saint Marys Ln Festus, MO 63028

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 187 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 187 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1956
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Student Body

Total Students
187 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
4%
State avg.: 21%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.:
School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
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School Notes

  • Our Lady School has a diverse, challenging, Christ-centered curriculum which fosters a positive self-concept within each child as well as a desire to learn.
  • The curriculum addresses the needs of students from a holistic viewpoint that includes spiritual, moral, intellectual, aesthetic, social, and physical dimensions.
  • Religion and faith are not only a subject to be studied.
  • They are the atmosphere in which the children are taught all subjects.
  • Students have daily opportunities to put their faith into practice both at school and in the local community through service to others.
  • In the school community, the students learn to appreciated the value and joy of Christian living.
  • Our Lady School promotes essential Catholic values in a strong academic curriculum.
  • We strive to provide a safe, nurturing environment based upon respect and trust, which fosters in this community a desire to learn.
  • Our Lady School prepares students spiritually, academically, and socially to become productive Christian citizens.
  • Our Lady School has a diverse, challenging, Christ-centered curriculum which fosters a positive self-concept within each child as well as a desire to learn.
  • The curriculum addresses the needs of students from a holistic viewpoint that includes spiritual, moral, intellectual, aesthetic, social, and physical dimensions.
  • Religion and faith are not only a subject to be studied.
  • They are the atmosphere in which the children are taught all subjects.
  • Students have daily opportunities to put their faith into practice both at school and in the local community through service to others.
  • In the school community, the students learn to appreciated the value and joy of Christian living.
  • Our Lady School promotes essential Catholic values in a strong academic curriculum.
  • We strive to provide a safe, nurturing environment based upon respect and trust, which fosters in this community a desire to learn.
  • Our Lady School prepares students spiritually, academically, and socially to become productive Christian citizens.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

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Our Lady Catholic School is often viewed alongside schools like Good Shepherd Catholic School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Our Lady Catholic School?
The application deadline for Our Lady Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Missouri is $11,055 for elementary schools and $14,203 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Missouri is 87% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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