St. Joseph's Academy vs. Visitation Academy Of St. Louis
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School Overview
Top Rankings
St. Joseph's Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
Sports offered
School History
Visitation Academy Of St. Louis ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
Student Body
AP Courses
Sports offered
Extra-curric.
School History
Grades Offered
9-12
PK-12
Blue Ribbon School
Yes, selected in 1993
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
n/a
No
Learning Difference Programs
n/a
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
n/a
Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded
1840
1833
Students Body
Total Students
529 students
615 students
Student Body Type
All-girls
All-girls
% Students of Color
7%
18%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
61
Kindergarten Students
-
15
Grade 1 Students
-
13
Grade 2 Students
-
15
Grade 3 Students
-
16
Grade 4 Students
-
27
Grade 5 Students
-
28
Grade 6 Students
-
51
Grade 7 Students
-
68
Grade 8 Students
-
56
Grade 9 Students
148
61
Grade 10 Students
124
65
Grade 11 Students
134
83
Grade 12 Students
123
56
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
75 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
76%
82%
Average Class Size
10
14
Number of AP Classes
14
22
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
8:1
List of Courses Offered
n/a
Average ACT score
27
n/a
Classroom Dress Code
n/a
Formal
(School uniform for all students)
(School uniform for all students)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Nov. 8 / Jan. 12 / rolling
Tuition Cost
$15,990
$28,910
Tuition Notes
n/a
Montessori Pre-K: $5,950-$22,945:
Grades K-5: $22,945
Grade 6-8: $26,800
Grades 9-12: $28,910
% on Financial Aid
29%
20%
Average Financial Aid Grant
n/a
$12,800
Acceptance Rate
85%
n/a
Admissions Director
Dianne Dunning-Gill '88
Mrs. Sharon Spellman
Admissions Associate
n/a
Mrs. Stephanie Dolan
Sports
Total Sports Offered
12
12
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
n/a
32
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Book Clubs
Club or Organization:
AmbassadorsBellarmine Speech
Campus Ministry ClubChemistry Club
Chess ClubChristian Life Community
Earth ClubFilm Club
French ClubJunior National Honor Society
Latin ClubNational Honor Society
RoboticsSchool Newspaper (Paper Moon)
Spanish ClubSpirit Club
Student CouncilsStudents in Medicine
Thespian SocietyVisions Literary Magazine
Worldwide Youth in Science and Engineering (WYSE)Yearbook
Youth in Government
Arts and Music Programs:
Art ClubChamber Singers
ChorusConcert Choir
Fall MusicalMiddle School Play
One Act PlaysWinter Play