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Our Lady Catholic School

1599 Saint Marys Ln
Festus, MO 63028
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.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

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

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Year Founded
1956
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
187 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
4%
State avg.: 20%
Students by Grade
Our Lady Catholic School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.:

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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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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Quick Facts (2025-26)

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

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The average private school tuition in Missouri is $12,565 for elementary schools and $15,027 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Missouri is 85% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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