Helias High School continues a tradition of excellence, a faith/value centered curriculum with a challenging academic program within a disciplined environment conducive to learning, with caring, dedicated teachers.
Helias High School fosters a faith community where students are encouraged to grow academically while they deepen their faith.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked MO School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 738 students
- Yearly Tuition: $3,250
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Helias Catholic High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Year Founded
1956
Colors
Navy Blue, Gold, Vegas Gold
School Calendar
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 15, 2025
Student Body
Total Students
738 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
4%
State avg.: 20%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
School Notes
- School Mascot: Crusades, Crusader
- Helias High School continues a tradition of excellence, a faith/value centered curriculum with a challenging academic program within a disciplined environment conducive to learning, with caring, dedicated teachers. Helias High School fosters a faith community where students are encouraged to grow academically while they deepen their faith.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Helias Catholic High School cost?
Helias Catholic High School's tuition is approximately $3,250 for private students.
What schools are Helias Catholic High School often compared to?
Helias Catholic High School is often viewed alongside schools like Calvary Lutheran High School by visitors of our site.
What is Helias Catholic High School's ranking?
Helias Catholic High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for: Least expensive tuition and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Helias Catholic High School?
The application deadline for Helias Catholic High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Reviews
5 1/1/2016
Helias is an excellent place for students to grow as adults. It has a balance of academics, extracurricular activities, and most importantly a safe student life. I have had 2 children graduate from Helias and have 2 more currently enrolled. If you have a choice of sending your student to Helias, I would highly recommend it.
5 12/7/2015
Helias has excellent academic course work as well as a variety in the fine arts program to create a well rounded person of the future. Helias prepares the students for a success in college by creating a challenging curriculum.
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