Cor Jesu Academy vs. Nerinx Hall High School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Cor Jesu Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
ACT Score
Advanced Degrees
Student Body
AP Courses
Sports offered
Nerinx Hall High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
Student Body
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
Yes, selected in 2015
Year Founded
1956
1924
Students Body
Total Students
550 students
589 students
Student Body Type
All-girls
All-girls
% Students of Color
9%
12%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
132
160
Grade 10 Students
154
160
Grade 11 Students
131
120
Grade 12 Students
133
149
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
65 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
90%
90%
Average Class Size
140
19
Number of AP Classes
21
13
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
9:1
List of Courses Offered
Average ACT score
29
27
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Formal
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
Dec. 1
Nov. 15 / Dec. 8 / rolling
Tuition Cost
$17,325
$16,950
% on Financial Aid
49%
25%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$7,950
$4,000
Acceptance Rate
n/a
100%
Admissions Director
Colleen Smyth Dean '10
Monica Thomas
Admissions Associate
Olivia Hanford '17
n/a
Sports
Total Sports Offered
14
n/a