Home > Missouri > Boone County > Columbia

La Petite Ecole

1111 S Fairview Rd Columbia, MO 65203

Tel: (573) 999-9237

www.petiteecole.org

Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Special Program Emphasis
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 57 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

View full size Get directions

REQUEST INFO

SAVE SCHOOL

About the School

La Petite Ecole in Columbia, MO, enrolls 57 students from pre–kindergarten through grade 5 in a nonsectarian, city–based elementary program.
Founded in 2005, the school serves a midsize city community with a student–teacher ratio of 14:1 and a teaching staff of four.
The student body includes 13% students of color, reflecting some diversity within the Columbia area.
Tuition rates are aligned with local private elementary school averages, offering a private elementary education option in Columbia, Missouri.

Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Special Program Emphasis
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 57 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

School Type

School with Special Program Emphasis

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5

Students By Grade

View Data

Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	La Petite Ecole
Pre-K	35
Kind	4
1	3
2	6
3	6
4	3

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School Data: Full School Dataset XML | Full School Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Year Founded

2005

Student Body

Total Students

57 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

13%

State avg.: 21%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

4 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Application URL

Online Application

REQUEST FREE INFORMATION

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for La Petite Ecole?

The application deadline for La Petite Ecole is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Reviews

Endorse La Petite Ecole. Endorsements should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:

Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
Academic or athletic awards

Recent Articles

August 25, 2026

Will This Curriculum Still Matter in 2035?

Learn how to evaluate future-ready private school curricula for 2035, focusing on durable knowledge, critical thinking, AI literacy, adaptability, communication, creativity, and real-world learning before choosing a school.

August 25, 2026

Private Schools for Creators, Trades & Startups

Explore how private schools support non-traditional career paths in creative industries, skilled trades, and entrepreneurship, plus what families should evaluate when choosing specialized programs for future-ready students today.

August 25, 2026

First 90 Days at Private School: Parent Guide

Learn how to read your child’s first 90 days at private school, distinguish healthy adjustment from genuine struggles, and know when academic, social, or emotional concerns require action.

Request Info

Email:

Name of parent:

Student first name:

Student last name:

Student date of birth:

Student is:

Male

Female

Currently in grade:

Seeking entry for grade:

Target start date:

Please briefly describe academic, athletic, and extracurricular interests of the student:

Home address:

City:

Country:

State:

Zip: (enter "N/A" if not applicable)

Phone:

Save this data and create your user profile. Create your own user account so you don't have to re-type your user data each time you request information. You'll also be able to track your information requests, get reminded of application dates, and more!

Username:

Password:

Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Columbia, MO is $7,854 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).