St Roch School

St Roch School

Private Pre-K, Elementary, Middle School | Grade Pre-K-8
6040 Waterman Blvd,  Saint Louis, MO
3.8
3.5
St. Roch parish is a staple of the Skinker DeBaliviere neighborhood, the church and school of the same name have been located there for more than a century. The private pre-kindergarten through eighth grade school teaches an advanced curriculum combining STEM skills with traditional learning, which is enhanced by Spanish, art, music and physical education. Faculty work together, and coordinate instruction across all grades in all subjects. A full-time learning consultant provides additional education, assisting students with organization, study skills and test taking strategies. The school offers before care and after care for all students, with many options for extracurricular activities after school hours. Students can take part in chess club, robotics, art, music, math, science and traditional athletics. While the school has a historic background, it is very much in the 21st century with digital smart boards and tablets for students in every classroom. A student teacher ratio of ten to one, and class sizes of 17, provide students with personalized attention which contributes to their success. In fact, St. Roch Catholic School graduates have a 100 percent acceptance rate into their first choice high school.

School Details

Students
211
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Religious Affiliation
Catholic

Niche Grade Details

Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers
14
Full Time Teachers
10
Part Time Teachers
4

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

White
47.7%
Black
41.9%
Two or more races
8.7%
Asian or Pacific Islander
1.7%

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.8 3 Reviews
1.0 Parent
1/3/2020
We had a very poor experience in our time with St. Roch. If you are considering sending your children there note that, in the past, this school has had severe deficits in leadership that led to staff and faculty quarrels and an inability to design a unified approach to education, especially in the early childhood portion of the school.
GreatSchools Reviews
3.5 11 Reviews
1.0 parent
6/8/2025
Although the school is closed now I've always wanted to write a review about how they treat children who learn different. I'm not at all surprised that they're now closed down. Maybe if they hadn't kicked children out who they thought would lower their ranking/ percentage, they would have had better...
5.0 parent
2/7/2024
Our St. Roch experience has been fantastic. The curriculum challenges kids in a supportive environment. We have one daughter who has graduated from St. Roch and is thriving in high school very much due to the preparedness from St. Roch. Our younger daughter is still at St. Roch and loves it. She mos...
5.0 parent
11/2/2022
We have two children enrolled at St Roch and could not be happier. The teachers are involved and nurturing, but also have HIGH standards. The curriculum is well-thought-out and learning differences are supported. My kids have loads of friends and beg to stay for aftercare, to hang out. This school i...
5.0 parent
4/15/2020
Excellent school, best decision we could hv made. A gem in the heart of the city

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St Roch School is a private Catholic school for students in grades Pre-K-8 located at 6040 Waterman Blvd in Saint Louis, MO. The school has a total enrollment of 211 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. The average home value in this area is $402,323. Discover additional schools in the area, like Crossroads College Preparatory School, Esther Miller Bais Yaakov High School, Cardinal Ritter College Prep High School, and more. Learn more about what Saint Louis has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near St Roch School.

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