Saint Cletus School offers a friendly, Christian environment for all that pass through it's doors.
St. Cletus is concerned with the whole human life and the integration of religious, Catholic values into it's children's lives.
St. Cletus is child-centered and family sensitive. We strive to cultivate the intellect of our students and motivate and challenge each child to reach his or her fullest potential in academic and social skills.
Message, community, worship, and service are meaningful words at St. Cletus School.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 209 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,219
- Acceptance rate: 98%
- Average class size: 19 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Cletus School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1982
Student Body
Total Students
209 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
5%
State avg.: 21%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
19 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
School uniform
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition for 2 children is $5,835.00 and tuition for three children is $7,147.00
% on Financial Aid
25%
Acceptance Rate
98%
National avg.: 82%
Admissions Director
Rosann Doherty
Admissions Associate
Sarah Arbuthnot
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
1 extracurricular
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Student Council
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Cletus School cost?
St. Cletus School's tuition is approximately $4,219 for private students.
What schools are St. Cletus School often compared to?
St. Cletus School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Charles Borromeo School, Seton Regional Catholic School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of St. Cletus School?
The acceptance rate of St. Cletus School is 98%, which is higher than the national average of 86%.
What sports does St. Cletus School offer?
St. Cletus School offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Soccer, Softball and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for St. Cletus School?
The application deadline for St. Cletus School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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People that viewed St. Cletus School also viewed these schools: Seton Regional Catholic School, Academy Of The Sacred Heart, Immanuel Lutheran School, St. Charles Borromeo School and Sts Joachim & Ann School.
The nearest high school to St. Cletus School is Duchesne High School (1.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Seton Regional Catholic School (1.6 miles away)
The nearest preschool is St. Charles KinderCare (1.5 miles away)
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Seton Regional Catholic School
(Catholic)
#1 Seton Court
Saint Charles, MO 63303
(636) 946-6716
Saint Charles, MO 63303
(636) 946-6716
1.6 miles
Gr: K-8 | 255 students Avg. class size: 22 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
619 N 2nd St
Saint Charles, MO 63301
(636) 946-6127
Saint Charles, MO 63301
(636) 946-6127
3.1 miles
Gr: K-8 | 195 students Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition listed
Immanuel Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
115 S 6th St
Saint Charles, MO 63301
(636) 946-0051
Saint Charles, MO 63301
(636) 946-0051
2.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 535 students
St. Charles Borromeo School
(Catholic)
431 Decatur St
Saint Charles, MO 63301
(636) 946-2713
Saint Charles, MO 63301
(636) 946-2713
3 miles
Gr: K-8 | 198 students Avg. class size: 22 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
4110 Mcclay Rd
Saint Charles, MO 63304
(636) 441-4835
Saint Charles, MO 63304
(636) 441-4835
4.7 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 273 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Location
Miles
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Veritas Christian Academy ![Veritas Christian Academy Photo]( "Veritas Christian Academy Photo")
(Christian)
1145 Tom Ginnever Ave
O Fallon, MO 63366
(636) 978-1680
O Fallon, MO 63366
(636) 978-1680
7.6 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 664 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 15 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Liberty Christian Academy
(Christian)
402 N Service Rd
Wright City, MO 63390
(636) 745-0388
Wright City, MO 63390
(636) 745-0388
27.6 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 165 students Sports: 4
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Location
Miles
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Seton Regional Catholic School
(Catholic)
#1 Seton Court
Saint Charles, MO 63303
(636) 946-6716
Saint Charles, MO 63303
(636) 946-6716
1.6 miles
Gr: K-8 | 255 students Avg. class size: 22 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
619 N 2nd St
Saint Charles, MO 63301
(636) 946-6127
Saint Charles, MO 63301
(636) 946-6127
3.1 miles
Gr: K-8 | 195 students Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition listed
Immanuel Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
115 S 6th St
Saint Charles, MO 63301
(636) 946-0051
Saint Charles, MO 63301
(636) 946-0051
2.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 535 students
St. Charles Borromeo School
(Catholic)
431 Decatur St
Saint Charles, MO 63301
(636) 946-2713
Saint Charles, MO 63301
(636) 946-2713
3 miles
Gr: K-8 | 198 students Avg. class size: 22 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
4110 Mcclay Rd
Saint Charles, MO 63304
(636) 441-4835
Saint Charles, MO 63304
(636) 441-4835
4.7 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 273 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Immanuel Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
115 S 6th St
Saint Charles, MO 63301
(636) 946-0051
Saint Charles, MO 63301
(636) 946-0051
2.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 535 students
4110 Mcclay Rd
Saint Charles, MO 63304
(636) 441-4835
Saint Charles, MO 63304
(636) 441-4835
4.7 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 273 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Joseph School ![St. Joseph School Photo]( "St. Joseph School Photo")
(Catholic)
1351 Motherhead Rd
Saint Charles, MO 63304
(636) 441-0055
Saint Charles, MO 63304
(636) 441-0055
7.4 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 991 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 4
Veritas Christian Academy ![Veritas Christian Academy Photo]( "Veritas Christian Academy Photo")
(Christian)
1145 Tom Ginnever Ave
O Fallon, MO 63366
(636) 978-1680
O Fallon, MO 63366
(636) 978-1680
7.6 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 664 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 15 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Immaculate Conception School ![Immaculate Conception School Photo - Our School Front]( "Immaculate Conception School Photo - Our School Front")
(Catholic)
2089 Hanley Road
O Fallon, MO 63368
(636) 561-4450
O Fallon, MO 63368
(636) 561-4450
12.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 877 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 16 Tuition listed
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Miles
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St. Charles KinderCare
Daycare / Preschool
1900 Zumbehl Rd.
Saint Charles, MO 63303
(636) 946-7681
Saint Charles, MO 63303
(636) 946-7681
1.5 miles
Gr: NS-PK
Seton Regional Catholic School
(Catholic)
#1 Seton Court
Saint Charles, MO 63303
(636) 946-6716
Saint Charles, MO 63303
(636) 946-6716
1.6 miles
Gr: K-8 | 255 students Avg. class size: 22 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Little Guppy Child Dev Center
Daycare / Preschool
3151 Elm Pointe Industrial Dr
Saint Charles, MO 63301
(636) 916-4280
Saint Charles, MO 63301
(636) 916-4280
1.7 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 164 students
2550 Elm Street
Saint Charles, MO 63301
(636) 946-6767
Saint Charles, MO 63301
(636) 946-6767
1.9 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 286 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 17 | Extracurrculars: 19 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
North St. Peters KinderCare ![North St. Peters KinderCare Photo - Lobby]( "North St. Peters KinderCare Photo - Lobby")
Daycare / Preschool
4150 S. Cloverleaf Dr.
Saint Peters, MO 63376
(636) 928-5711
Saint Peters, MO 63376
(636) 928-5711
2.1 miles
Gr: NS-PK Tuition listed
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
2550 Elm Street
Saint Charles, MO 63301
(636) 946-6767
Saint Charles, MO 63301
(636) 946-6767
1.9 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 286 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 17 | Extracurrculars: 19 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Lutheran High School Of St. Charles County
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
5100 Mexico Rd
Saint Peters, MO 63376
(636) 928-5100
Saint Peters, MO 63376
(636) 928-5100
2.7 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 439 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 15 | Extracurrculars: 1 Acceptance rate listed
1610 Willott Rd.
Saint Charles, MO 63376
(636) 447-5100
Saint Charles, MO 63376
(636) 447-5100
3.6 miles
Gr: 1-12 Avg. class size: 8 students
Church On The Rock Christian
(Christian)
900 Birdie Hills Rd
Saint Peters, MO 63376
(636) 240-7775
Saint Peters, MO 63376
(636) 240-7775
5.2 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 138 students
Christian School District ![Christian School District Photo]( "Christian School District Photo")
(Christian)
1145 Tom Ginnever Ave
O Fallon, MO 63366
(636) 978-1680
O Fallon, MO 63366
(636) 978-1680
7.6 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 546 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 15 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Seton Regional Catholic School
(Catholic)
#1 Seton Court
Saint Charles, MO 63303
(636) 946-6716
Saint Charles, MO 63303
(636) 946-6716
1.6 miles
Gr: K-8 | 255 students Avg. class size: 22 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Immanuel Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
115 S 6th St
Saint Charles, MO 63301
(636) 946-0051
Saint Charles, MO 63301
(636) 946-0051
2.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 535 students
St. Charles Borromeo School
(Catholic)
431 Decatur St
Saint Charles, MO 63301
(636) 946-2713
Saint Charles, MO 63301
(636) 946-2713
3 miles
Gr: K-8 | 198 students Avg. class size: 22 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
619 N 2nd St
Saint Charles, MO 63301
(636) 946-6127
Saint Charles, MO 63301
(636) 946-6127
3.1 miles
Gr: K-8 | 195 students Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition listed
1610 Willott Rd.
Saint Charles, MO 63376
(636) 447-5100
Saint Charles, MO 63376
(636) 447-5100
3.6 miles
Gr: 1-12 Avg. class size: 8 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
St. Charles KinderCare
Daycare / Preschool
1900 Zumbehl Rd.
Saint Charles, MO 63303
(636) 946-7681
Saint Charles, MO 63303
(636) 946-7681
1.5 miles
Gr: NS-PK
Little Guppy Child Dev Center
Daycare / Preschool
3151 Elm Pointe Industrial Dr
Saint Charles, MO 63301
(636) 916-4280
Saint Charles, MO 63301
(636) 916-4280
1.7 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 164 students
North St. Peters KinderCare ![North St. Peters KinderCare Photo - Lobby]( "North St. Peters KinderCare Photo - Lobby")
Daycare / Preschool
4150 S. Cloverleaf Dr.
Saint Peters, MO 63376
(636) 928-5711
Saint Peters, MO 63376
(636) 928-5711
2.1 miles
Gr: NS-PK Tuition listed
Immanuel Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
115 S 6th St
Saint Charles, MO 63301
(636) 946-0051
Saint Charles, MO 63301
(636) 946-0051
2.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 535 students
The Goddard School ![The Goddard School Photo]( "The Goddard School Photo")
Daycare / Preschool
1402 Gettysburg Landing Road
Saint Charles, MO 63303
(636) 441-9037
Saint Charles, MO 63303
(636) 441-9037
3.5 miles
Gr: NS-K Avg. class size: 15 students
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2670 Zumbehl Rd
Saint Charles, MO 63301
(636) 443-4800
Saint Charles, MO 63301
(636) 443-4800
- miles
Gr: K-4 | 366 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
(Math: 42% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2660 Zumbehl Rd
Saint Charles, MO 63301
(636) 443-4400
Saint Charles, MO 63301
(636) 443-4400
0.1 miles
Gr: 5-6 | 706 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3601 Droste Rd
Saint Charles, MO 63301
(636) 443-4200
Saint Charles, MO 63301
(636) 443-4200
0.2 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 645 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Vocational School
2400 Zumbehl Rd
Saint Charles, MO 63301
(636) 443-4950
Saint Charles, MO 63301
(636) 443-4950
0.4 miles
Gr: 9-12
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
435 Yale Blvd
Saint Charles, MO 63301
(636) 443-4900
Saint Charles, MO 63301
(636) 443-4900
1.2 miles
Gr: K-4 | 233 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
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