Saint Thomas Academy

Saint Thomas Academy

Private Middle, High School | Grade 6-12
949 Mendota Heights Rd,  Mendota Heights, MN
4.3
4.2
600 Students
A
Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
10:1
Average SAT Score
1330
Average ACT Score
30
Average GPA
3.64
Graduation Rate
100%
Annual Tuition
$26,825
Religious Affiliation
Catholic

Niche Grade

A+
Academics
A
Teachers
A
College Prep
A+
Resources/Facilities
A+
Clubs and Activities
A
Sports
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.64
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
10:1
Teachers
60
Full Time Teachers
60
Part Time Teachers
0
College Prep
Average SAT
1330
Math
680
Verbal
660
Average ACT
30
Math
29
English
30
Reading
30
Science
30
Number of AP Courses
14
Four-Year Matriculation Rate
99%
Clubs and Activities
Boys Athletic Participation
Very High

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

White
84.7%
Asian or Pacific Islander
5.9%
Hispanic
5.4%
Black
3.8%
Native American
<1%

School Rankings

#3 Best Catholic Schools in Minnesota
#6 Best HS For Athletes in Minnesota
#97 Best All Boys Schools in US
Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
University of Minnesota Twin Cities 115 Students
University of Wisconsin-Madison 101 Students
University of St. Thomas - Minnesota 92 Students
University of Notre Dame 66 Students
Marquette University 53 Students
University of Iowa 49 Students
Creighton University 49 Students
Boston College 48 Students
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor 41 Students
Saint John's University - Minnesota 37 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business 133 Students
Finance 70 Students
Economics 33 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 30 Students
Engineering 30 Students
Computer Science 28 Students
Mechanical Engineering 25 Students
Biology 21 Students
Pre-Law Studies 20 Students
Chemistry 16 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.3 74 Reviews
5.0 Junior
9/15/2024
Saint Thomas Academy is a not just a school but a home. Everyone who attends Saint Thomas—as long as the chose to include themselves—will tell you that the people there treat you like a family and are willing to go out of their way to help and support you.
5.0 Senior
9/24/2022
Great for athletics and academics, lots of opportunity to find what out what you love and do it with others.
4.0 Senior
12/27/2021
I came here as a freshman and inially didn't enjoy it, but as you get into sophomore and later years you start to really build a community within the academy and start to have much more fun within your classes and in the halls.
GreatSchools Reviews
4.2 8 Reviews
5.0 parent
3/1/2021
We love St. Thomas Academy! Our son has attended this school since the 6th grade, and is currently in high school. The school does a wonderful job of educating boys. The boys are academically challenged and encouraged to engage in extra curricular activities.I would definitely recommend this school!
5.0 parent
4/29/2020
We are currently sending our second son to Saint Thomas Academy and continue to love the school for its fantastic education and, more importantly, for its intangibles such as self-reliance, leadership, respect, values, and accountability. Our sons are different with different interests but both were...
5.0 parent
2/12/2019
Our son attended public schools (Top 2 district in the state of MN) until 6th grade and started at St Thomas Academy beginning of 7th grade. We could not be happier with St. Thomas and can’t even compare to the quality of education he was getting where he was. I have no doubt that in addition to us...
3.0 other
3/7/2017
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Saint Thomas Academy is a private Catholic school for students in grades 6-12 located at 949 Mendota Heights Rd in Mendota Heights, in the Mendota Heights neighborhood. Annual tuition is $26,825. The school has a total enrollment of 600 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 10:1. Saint Thomas Academy has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A. The average GPA is 3.64, the graduation rate is 100%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1330 and an ACT score of 30. The average home value in this area is $640,101. Discover additional schools in the area, like Visitation School, Brightmont Academy - Mendota Heights Campus, Trinity School at River Ridge, and more. Learn more about what Mendota Heights has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Saint Thomas Academy.

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