Saint Stanislaus, located on the beautiful beach of Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, is a Catholic boarding and day school for boys in grades seven through twelve.
Saint Stanislaus strives to create sanctuary for holistic learning and self-growth.
This atmosphere provides each student with the opportunity to realize his potential and to develop the healthy attitudes and responsible behavior that will prepare him for college and to assume his place in society as a Man of Character. The Gulf Coast has a lot to offer in terms of a rich cultural experience that can`t be found anywhere else in the country.
Since Saint Stanislaus is located only one hour east of New Orleans, LA, many weekend field trips include local cultural events/festivities, professional sports games, zoo and aquarium trips, fishing trips, and much more! To live at Saint Stanislaus is to experience the richness of a tradition 160+ years in the making. We encourage you to give us a call to find out more about our unique school known all over the world for its structured discipline, challenging curriculum, diverse extracurricular offerings and caring faculty and staff.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked MS School
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 341 students
- Yearly Tuition: $8,680
- Average class size: 22 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Saint Stanislaus High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
ACT Score
Sports offered
Extracurriculars
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Dyslexia, ADD, ADHD, Dysgraphia
Year Founded
1854
Student Body
Total Students
341 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
5%
State avg.: 20%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
58%
Average Class Size
22 students
Number of AP Courses
12 courses
List of Courses Offered
Average ACT score
26
(Out of 36)
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Khaki pants and polo shirt
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Day $8,680
Domestic Boarding $31,950
% on Financial Aid
26%
Admissions Director
JEREMY CLARK
Admissions Associate
BRANDON COBB
Sports
Total Sports Offered
13 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
22 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Altar, Bowling Club, Cheerleading, Esports Team, Fellowship, International, Junior, Key, Magic, Math, National, Newspaper, Radio, Radio Control Club, Robotics, Student, Varsity, Yearbook, Youth
Arts and Music Programs:
Concert, Drama
Recreational Athletic Programs:
SCUBA
Altar, Bowling Club, Cheerleading, Esports Team, Fellowship, International, Junior, Key, Magic, Math, National, Newspaper, Radio, Radio Control Club, Robotics, Student, Varsity, Yearbook, Youth
Arts and Music Programs:
Concert, Drama
Recreational Athletic Programs:
SCUBA
School Notes
- 18% of the Class of 2021 scored a 30 or above on the ACT
- Saint Stanislaus students complete nearly 7,000 hours of community service each year..
- Since 2009, Saint Stanislaus has had 14 students recognized as national merit finalists.
- Since 2009, Saint Stanislaus has won 23 state championships: Baseball, Baketball, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Sailing, Soccer, Swimming
- Students from 52 countries have attended Saint Stanislaus over its 160+ year history.
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Felix Blanchard '42 - 1945 Heisman Trophy Recipient
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Saint Stanislaus High School cost?
Saint Stanislaus High School's tuition is approximately $8,680 for private students.
Who are famous alumni from Saint Stanislaus High School?
Saint Stanislaus High School famous alumni include: Felix Blanchard '42.
What sports does Saint Stanislaus High School offer?
Saint Stanislaus High School offers 13 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Lacrosse, Sailing, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field and Weightlifting. Saint Stanislaus High School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Mississippi for most sports offered.
What is Saint Stanislaus High School's ranking?
Saint Stanislaus High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Mississippi for: Highest average ACT score, Most sports offered, Most extracurriculars offered and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Saint Stanislaus High School?
The application deadline for Saint Stanislaus High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Calendar
View the Saint Stanislaus High School yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:
Event
Date
Christmas Holidays 12/20 - 1/5 - School Closed
December 20, 2024 (Friday)
Province Day of Reflection - School Closed
February 10, 2025 (Monday)
Easter Holidays 4/18-25 - School Closed
April 18, 2025 (Friday)
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