Incarnate Word Parish School (Top-Ranked 草榴社区 School for 2026)

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Incarnate Word Parish School

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With Jesus as our model, we, the educational community of Incarnate Word School, share a common purpose and faith journey through our commitment to live and teach the Gospel message.

We strive to provide a learning environment which recognizes, encourages, and supports the unique and diverse gifts of each member.

Guided by the Holy Spirit, we endeavor to form life-long learners who live and witness to Gospel values, so that each can make a positive difference in our parish, Church, country and world toward the building of God's kingdom.

As a Catholic educational community, we are committed to the formation of Christian character which involves the whole person-mind, heart, body-by teaching Catholic doctrine and tradition, breaking open the word of God, touching the heart with the love of Jesus, and reaching out to others in service and love.

As a Catholic School community, Incarnate Word Parish School strives to create an accepting and caring environment in which each person feels comfortable to grow as an individual with a unique relationship with God.

Through strong academic and developmental programs, we desire to empower children to meet the challenges of living in an ever-changing, culturally diverse world.

Quick Facts (2026)

Top-Ranked MO School
Grades: Kindergarten-8
Enrollment: 359 students
Average class size: 22 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Incarnate Word Parish 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 Kindergarten-8

School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students

359 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

State avg.: 21%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

29 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

National avg.:

Average Class Size

22 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Incarnate Word Parish School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for: Largest student body.

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Quick Facts (2026)

Top-Ranked MO School
Grades: Kindergarten-8
Enrollment: 359 students
Average class size: 22 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Chesterfield, MO is $19,112 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Chesterfield, MO is 84% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).