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Forerunner Christian Academy in Kansas City, MO serves 103 students from pre–kindergarten through 12th grade in a co–ed, Christian city–based school setting.

The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 7:1 with 15 teachers supporting an enrollment that includes 41.67% students of color.

Located in South Kansas City, Forerunner Christian Academy offers a regular elementary and secondary program within a large city community.

Total K–12 enrollment is 97 students, providing educational programs across all grade levels from PK to 12.

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-12
Enrollment: 103 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Religious Affiliation

Christian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-12

Student Body

Total Students

103 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

42%

State avg.: 20%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

15 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

7:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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When is the application deadline for Forerunner Christian Academy?

The application deadline for Forerunner Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

In what neighborhood is Forerunner Christian Academy located?

Forerunner Christian Academy is located in the South Kansas City neighborhood of Kansas City, MO. There are 6 other private schools located in South Kansas City.

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-12
Enrollment: 103 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Kansas City, MO is $13,033 for elementary schools and $15,086 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Kansas City, MO is 88% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).