Best Lees Summit Private Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 7 private schools serving 1,640 students in Lees Summit, MO (there are 30 public schools, serving 18,816 public students). 8% of all K-12 students in Lees Summit, MO are educated in private schools (compared to the MO state average of 12%).
The top ranked private school in Lees Summit, MO is Summit Christian Academy.
71% of private schools in Lees Summit, MO are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Top Ranked Lees Summit Private Schools (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Summit Christian Academy
Summit Christian Academy Photo - Summit Christian Academy is an independent, nondenominational Christian school located in the Kansas City, Missouri, area serving 1200 students from preschool through 12th grade. Summit Christian Academy is fully accredited by the Association of Christian Schools International and AdvancED.Our mission is to inspire students to achieve their God-given potential through excellent academics and Christian training in a compassionate environment.
(Christian)
(1)
1500 SW Jefferson
Lees Summit, MO 64081
(816) 525-1480
Grades: NS-12
| 1,195 students
LAKEWOOD MONTESSORI
Montessori School
(8)
5021 NE LAKEWOOD WAY
Lees Summit, MO 64064
(816) 795-1720
Grades: PK-K
| 134 students
812 Sw Forestpark Ln
Lees Summit, MO 64081
(816) 246-9300
Grades: NS
| 67 students
Lees Summit Academy
(Christian)
601 Nw Libby Ln
Lees Summit, MO 64063
(816) 399-2026
Grades: K-12
| 82 students
Lees Summit Baptist Temple School
(Baptist)
2614 Nw Chipman Rd
Lees Summit, MO 64081
(816) 524-4120
Grades: K-12
| 37 students
Our Lady Of The Presentation School
Daycare / Preschool (Catholic)
150 Nw Murray Rd
Lees Summit, MO 64081
(816) 251-1150
Grades: K
| 116 students
Summit View Adventist School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
12503 State Route 7
Lees Summit, MO 64086
(816) 697-3443
Grades: 1-6
| 9 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Lees Summit, MO?
The top ranked private schools in Lees Summit, MO is Summit Christian Academy.
How many private schools are located in Lees Summit, MO?
7 private schools are located in Lees Summit, MO.
How diverse are private schools in Lees Summit, MO?
Lees Summit, MO private schools are approximately 9% minority students, which is lower than the Missouri private school average of 20%.
What percentage of students in Lees Summit, MO go to private school?
8% of all K-12 students in Lees Summit, MO are educated in private schools (compared to the MO state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Lees Summit, MO?
71% of private schools in Lees Summit, MO are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

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