Visitation Academy is a private Catholic school in Saint Louis, MO, providing IEP support and specialized services for grades Pre-K-12.
Visitation Academy of St. Louis is a private Catholic school providing a nurturing environment for Pre-K through 12th grade. The academy offers specialized academic and developmental support, including services for Special Education, Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), and therapeutic needs. With an average class size of 14, the school focuses on emotional, spiritual, and academic growth.
The educational progression includes a coeducational Montessori program (ages two through Kindergarten) and the area's only all-girl program for Grades 1-12. Advanced coursework includes Biology, Calculus, and various languages, complemented by extracurriculars such as Robotics, the Thespian Society, and numerous athletics. The school is a member of the American Montessori Society and the National Association of Independent Schools.
Visitation Academy offers rolling admissions and financial aid to approximately 20% of students, with an average grant of $12,800. Tuition ranges from approximately $5,720 for Montessori Pre-K to $27,800 for Grades 9-12. A formal dress code is maintained.
At a Glance
GradesPrekindergarten-12
Students619
Class Size14:1 ratio
Tuition$27,800
Fin. Aid20% receive aid
Est.1833
DeadlineNone / Rolling
Accreditation & Memberships
National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
American Montessori Society (AMS), National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS), Independent Schools Association of the Central States (ISACS), International Coalition of Girls Schools
School Information
| Year Founded | 1833 |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $27,800 |
| Tuition Notes | Montessori Pre-K: $5,720-$22,060: Grades K-5: $22,060 Grade 6-8: $25,770 Grades 9-12: $27,800 |
| Total Students | 619 |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 75 |
| Average Class Size | 14 |
| Grades Offered | Prekindergarten-12 |
Admissions Information
| Admissions Director | Mrs. Sharon Spellman |
| Admissions Associate | Mrs. Stephanie Dolan |
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Percent on Financial Aid | 20 |
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $12,800 |
Student Body Information
| Student Body Type | All-girls |
| Percent of Students of Color | 10 |
Academic Programs Information
Special Education Programs
Special EducationIndividualized Education ProgramsSpecial Needs SupportTherapeutic ServicesDevelopmental Support
Learning Programs Supported
Special EducationIndividualized Education ProgramsSpecial Needs SupportTherapeutic ServicesDevelopmental Support
Advanced Courses
BiologyCalculus ABCalculus BCChemistryComputer Science AComputer Science PrinciplesEnglish Literature and CompositionFrench LanguagePhysics IPrecalculusSpanish LanguageStatisticsStudio Art - 2DUnited States Government and PoliticsUnited States History
Sports and Extracurricular Information
| Sports | Basketball · Cheering · Cross Country · Field Hockey · Golf · Lacrosse · Soccer · Softball · Swimming · Tennis · Track and Field · Volleyball |
| Clubs and Organizations | Book Clubs · Club or Organization: · Ambassadors · Bellarmine Speech · Campus Ministry Club · Chemistry Club · Chess Club · Christian Life Community · Earth Club · Film Club · French Club · Junior National Honor Society · Latin Club · National Honor Society · Robotics · School Newspaper (Paper Moon) · Spanish Club · Spirit Club · Student Councils · Students in Medicine · Thespian Society · Visions Literary Magazine · Worldwide Youth in Science and Engineering (WYSE) · Yearbook · Youth in Government · Show More (7) · Hide · Arts and Music Programs: · Art Club · Chamber Singers · Chorus · Concert Choir · Fall Musical · Middle School Play · One Act Plays · Winter Play |
Additional Information
| Classroom Dress Code | Formal |
| School Memberships | National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) · American Montessori Society (AMS) · National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) · Independent Schools Association of the Central States (ISACS) · International Coalition of Girls Schools |
| Religious Affiliations | Catholic |
Contact the school
+131462591003020 North Ballas Road, Saint Louis, Missouri 63131
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