El Dorado Christian School

1600 S Ohio St El Dorado Springs, MO 64744
www.eldobuffalos.com

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 149 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

About the School

  • El Dorado Christian School in El Dorado Springs, MO, serves 149 students from pre–kindergarten through 12th grade in a town–based setting.
  • The school has a student–teacher ratio of 11:1 with 13 total teachers supporting academic programs from PK to 12.
  • Founded with an affiliation to the Church of God, El Dorado Christian School is a co–educational institution with memberships including the Association of Christian Schools International.
  • The student body reflects diversity with 50.41% of students identified as students of color, ranking the school in the top 20% for diversity among Missouri private schools.
  • Tuition rates are consistent with regional norms, offering a private PK–12 Christian education within a community–focused environment.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 149 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

El Dorado Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for:

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Attribute

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Students By Grade

Student Body

Total Students
149 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
50%
State avg.: 21%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

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The application deadline for El Dorado Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Missouri is $12,298 for elementary schools and $15,122 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Missouri is 86% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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