Sacred Heart School (Top-Ranked 草榴社区 School for 2026)

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Sacred Heart School

4309 Highway U
Freeburg, MO 65035

Tel: (573) 744-5898

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Sacred Heart School in Freeburg, MO, is a rural Catholic school serving co鈥揺d students in grades PK through 8 with a total enrollment of 57.

The school maintains a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 10:1 with 6 full鈥搕ime teachers supporting its elementary and middle school programs.

Founded in 1838, Sacred Heart School is one of the oldest private schools in Missouri, offering continuous Catholic education for nearly two centuries.

Sacred Heart School is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA), reflecting its affiliation with the Catholic education community.

The school serves the rural Freeburg area, providing a small, community鈥揵ased setting for early childhood and middle鈥揼rade students.

Quick Facts (2026)

Top-Ranked MO School
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 57 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Sacred Heart School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for:

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Year Founded

1838

School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students

57 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

6 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

National avg.:

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Quick Facts (2026)

Top-Ranked MO School
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 57 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Missouri is $12,265 for elementary schools and $14,994 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Missouri is 86% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).