St. John Vianney High School (Top-Ranked �� School for 2026)

5.00 (2 reviews)

1311 S Kirkwood Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63122

Tel: (314) 965-4853

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St. John Vianney High School Photo #1 - Graduates of St. John Vianney High School attend colleges across the nation.

St. John Vianney High School is dedicated to forming young men for spiritual, academic and personal excellence in the Catholic Marianist tradition.

Quick Facts (2026)

Top-Ranked MO School
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 550 students
Yearly Tuition: $21,200
Average class size: 18 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

St. John Vianney High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for:

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Other religious school association(s)

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12

ADD/ADHD Support

Yes

Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Learning Programs Supported

IEP Supported

Year Founded

1960

Colors

Black, Gold

First Day of School

Thu. Aug 13, 2026

Last Day of School

Wed. May 26, 2027

Campus Size

37 acres

Student Body

Total Students

550 students

Student Body Type

All-boys

% Students of Color

12%

State avg.: 20%

Students by Grade

St. John Vianney High School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

46 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

National avg.:

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

82%

Average Class Size

18 students

Number of AP/Advanced Courses

33 courses

AP/Advanced Courses

ACC AccountingACC Advanced Programming

ACC ArchitectureACC College Algebra

ACC Computer Science PrinciplesACC Cybersecurity

ACC DrawingACC Faith & Fiction

ACC German 3ACC German 4

ACC God TalkACC Marketing

ACC Media & SocietyACC Modern European History

ACC Social JusticeACC Spanish 3

ACC Spanish 4AP Biology

AP CalculusAP Environmental Science

AP Human GeographyAP Macroeconomics

AP Music TheoryAP Physics

AP PrecalculusAP Psychology

AP StatisticsAP US Government & Politics

AP World HistoryAP/ACC Chemistry

AP/ACC Language & CompositionAP/ACC Literature & Composition

AP/ACC US History

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Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

Collared shirt, dress pants/shorts with belt and athletic shoes

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$21,200

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Tuition Notes

Tuition covers almost all costs except for textbooks.

% on Financial Aid

46%

College Acceptance Rate

98%

Admissions Director

Tom O'Donnell

Admissions Associate

Monica Sabatino

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Sports

Total Sports Offered

16 sports

Sports

Track and FieldUltimate Frisbee

VolleyballWrestling

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

41 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Club or Organization:

Art ClubBBQ Club

Campus Ministry ClubChess Club

Cybersecurity ClubEnvironmental Club

eSports ClubFishing Club

German Honor SocietyGriffin LIFE

Griffin TheatreInvestment Club

Letterman's ClubMath Honor Society

Meteorology ClubModel UN Club

Music Honor SocietyNational Business Honor Society

National Honor SocietyPing Pong Club

Pro-Life ClubRobotics Club

Science Honor SocietySocial Justice Club

Spanish Honor SocietyStudent Council

Swing Dance ClubTechnology Club

Thespian Honor SocietyYouth and Government

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Arts and Music Programs:

International ClubJazz Band

Pep Band

Recreational Athletic Programs:

Bocce ClubBowling Club

Intramural GolfPickleball

Roller HockeySki Club

Spikeball clubUltimate Frisbee Club

School Notes

School Motto: Men of Character & Accomplishment
School Mascot: Griffin

Vianney is a private, all-boys, Catholic college preparatory high school serving grades nine through 12.
Our current enrollment is 550, representing 70 ZIP codes and 60 grade schools and parishes.
Vianney draws students from across St. Louis city and county, from Jefferson and Franklin counties, and from the Metro East.
We have a student/teacher ratio of 12-to-1 with 82% of our faculty holding advanced degrees.
More than 50%of students receivefinancial aid to attend Vianney.
Service opportunities abound with eachstudentcompletingmore than100 service hours to graduate.
Recent renovations include interactiveSMART boards, adjustable LED lighting and individual temperature controls for every classroom with fiber-optic internetplus new turf field and press box for the stadium.
Vianney is sponsored by the Society of Mary, an international religious order of priests and brothers known as Marianists.
Vianney is located on a 37-acre campus in Kirkwood at the intersection of Highway 44 and Lindbergh Boulevard.

Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Trent Green '88 - Super Bowl Champion
- Joe Koenig '83 - President, World Wide Technology
- Mark Lamping '76 - President of Jacksonville Jaguars football
- Mark Klose '71 - St. Louis radio personality
- Bob Cassilly '68 - Artist and founder of the St. Louis City Museum
- Andy Frisella '97 - Founder and CEO Supplement Superstores | Founder, 1st Phorm International
- Chris Klein '97 - Founder, President, and COO Supplement Superstores | Founder, 1st Phorm International
- J Lee '99 - Actor, The Orville
- Scott Touzinsky '00 - Olympic Gold Medalist, Volleyball
- Kyren Williams '19 - NFL running back for LA Rams

Source: Verified school update

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. John Vianney High School cost?

St. John Vianney High School's tuition is approximately $21,200 for private students and $100 for summer students.

What schools are St. John Vianney High School often compared to?

St. John Vianney High School is often viewed alongside schools like Chaminade College Prep School, De Smet Jesuit High School by visitors of our site.

Who are famous alumni from St. John Vianney High School?

St. John Vianney High School famous alumni include: Trent Green '88, Joe Koenig '83, Mark Lamping '76, Mark Klose '71, Bob Cassilly '68, Andy Frisella '97, Chris Klein '97, J Lee '99, Scott Touzinsky '00 and Kyren Williams '19.

What sports does St. John Vianney High School offer?

St. John Vianney High School offers 16 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cross Country, E-sports, Football, Golf, Ice Hockey, Lacrosse, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Ultimate Frisbee, Volleyball and Wrestling.

What is St. John Vianney High School's ranking?

St. John Vianney High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees, Largest student body and Most AP courses offered.

When is the application deadline for St. John Vianney High School?

The application deadline for St. John Vianney High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Reviews

5.00 out of 5 (2 reviews)

5 10/28/2024

Good school, Teachers go above and beyond to make sure your student is doing good.

- Posted by Parent - Josh

5 10/1/2022

What a great school ... leaders in every aspect of secondary education & student activities.

- Posted by Parent - Doug H

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