Dayspring Christian School is a k-12 school that provides affordable private school education in a God centered environment for Christian families, with an emphasis on living a spirit-led life.
Through classroom education, weekly chapel experiences, and interactive learning opportunities, we want to prepare students mentally, physically, and spiritually for success after graduation.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 182 students
- Yearly Tuition: $2,640
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Dayspring Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
2004
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
182 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
8%
State avg.: 20%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
10 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Cost is per year for one student. Discounts are given for multiple children in one family. Does not include annual book fee or materials fee.
Application URL
School Notes
- Dayspring Christian School is a k-12 school that provides affordable private school education in a God centered environment for Christian families, with an emphasis on living a spirit-led life. Through classroom education, weekly chapel experiences, and interactive learning opportunities, we want to prepare students mentally, physically, and spiritually for success after graduation.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Dayspring Christian School cost?
Dayspring Christian School's tuition is approximately $2,640 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Dayspring Christian School?
The application deadline for Dayspring Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Dayspring Christian School located?
Dayspring Christian School is located in the Robberson neighborhood of Springfield, MO.
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