- Founded in 1848 under the sponsorship of the Ursuline sisters, Ursuline Academy is a Catholic college preparatory school for young women.
- Situated on a beautiful 28 acre campus in Kirkwood, Ursuline Academy is centrally located for easy access from the entire metro area.
- Student to teacher ratio is 10:1.
- 85% of teaching faculty holds advanced degrees.
- Classes rotate on a modified block schedule with four to seven classes per day.
- Honors courses are offered in all core subject areas of curriculum.
- 1:1 laptop computer program
- College credit and Advanced Placement (AP) courses offered through Saint Louis University and Missouri Baptist University.
- Student body consists of young women from 70+ metro-area parishes.
- 100% of graduates continue on to college.
- Accreditation through AdvancedEd.
- Recipient of the National School of Excellence Blue Ribbon Award.