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Best Missouri Private Schools Belonging to American Association of Christian Schools (AACS) (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 16 private schools belonging to American Association of Christian Schools (AACS) serving 1,143 students in Missouri. You can also find more schools membership associations in Missouri.
The top ranked private schools belonging to American Association of Christian Schools (AACS) in Missouri include Twin City Christian Academy, Meramec Valley Christian School, and Maranatha Baptist Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 82%, which is lower than the Missouri private school average acceptance rate of 86%.
100% of private schools belonging to American Association of Christian Schools (AACS) in Missouri are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Christian).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • # Private Schools: 16

Quick Facts (2026)

  • # Private Schools: 16

Top Ranked Private Schools Belonging to American Association of Christian Schools (AACS) in Missouri (2026)

Map of Maranatha Baptist Academy
Maranatha Baptist Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 220 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 5
Baptist
200 Acorn Dr
Saint Robert, MO 65584
(573) 336-5972
(2)
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Map of Meramec Valley Christian School
Meramec Valley Christian School
Gr: PK-11 | 43 students
Baptist
Po Box 566
Sullivan, MO 63080
(559) 696-7374
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Twin City Christian Academy Photo
Twin City Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 136 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 2
Baptist
723 Horine Rd
Festus, MO 63028
(636) 937-9664
(1)
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Map of Abm Ministries-lighthouse Christian Academy
Abm Ministries-lighthouse Christian Academy
Gr: 5-12 | 15 students
Avg. class size: 37 students
All-boys
RR 3 Box 34725
Piedmont, MO 63957
(573) 223-2025
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Map of Applewood Christian School
Applewood Christian School
Gr: K-12 | 51 students
Sports: 3
Christian
25396 Highway O
Sedalia, MO 65301
(660) 827-4700
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Map of Calvary Baptist School
Calvary Baptist School
Gr: K-12 | 27 students
Baptist
1823 S Miami Ave
Marshall, MO 65340
(660) 886-9772
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Map of Christian Schools Of Springfield
Christian Schools Of Springfield
Gr: PK-7 | 105 students
Christian
2660 N Grant Ave
Springfield, MO 65803
(417) 831-0150
(1)
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Map of Eagle Heights Christian School
Eagle Heights Christian School
Gr: K-12 | 64 students
Sports: 2
Baptist
5600 N Brighton Ave
Kansas City, MO 64119
(816) 454-7410
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Map of Messenger Christian School
Messenger Christian School
Gr: K | 3 students
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
602 Summit Road
Fenton, MO 63026
(636) 343-2255
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Map of New Hope Christian Academy
New Hope Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 57 students
Baptist
Po Box 251
Silva, MO 63964
(573) 224-3654
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Map of Shiloh Christian School
Shiloh Christian School
Gr: 5-10 | 7 students
Christian
Rr 1 Box 68a
Kahoka, MO 63445
(573) 853-4430
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Map of Shiloh Christian School
Shiloh Christian School
Gr: 5-10 | 6 students
Christian
601 N Center St
Shelbina, MO 63468
(573) 853-4430
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Map of Show-me Christian School
Show-me Christian School
Gr: 1-12 | 28 students
Avg. class size: 23 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 1
Alternative School (Christian)
24302 Mahin Road
La Monte, MO 65337
(660) 347-5982
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Map of Victory Baptist Academy
Victory Baptist Academy
Gr: K-11 | 16 students
Baptist
Rt 341
Piedmont, MO 63957
(573) 223-4198
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Map of Westside Christian Academy
Westside Christian Academy
Gr: PK-6 | 149 students
Baptist
801 Historic 66 W
Waynesville, MO 65583
(573) 774-2015
(1)
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Map of Westwood Baptist Academy
Westwood Baptist Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 216 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 8
Baptist
419 Proctor Dr.
Poplar Bluff, MO 63901
(573) 785-2922
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools belonging to American Association of Christian Schools (AACS) in Missouri?
The top ranked private schools belonging to American Association of Christian Schools (AACS) in Missouri include Twin City Christian Academy, Meramec Valley Christian School, and Maranatha Baptist Academy.
How many private schools belonging to American Association of Christian Schools (AACS) are located in Missouri?
16 private schools belonging to American Association of Christian Schools (AACS) are located in Missouri.
How diverse are private schools belonging to American Association of Christian Schools (AACS) in Missouri?
Missouri private schools belonging to American Association of Christian Schools (AACS) are approximately 18% minority students, which is lower than the Missouri private school average of 21%.
What percentage of private schools belonging to American Association of Christian Schools (AACS) are religiously affiliated in Missouri?
100% of private schools belonging to American Association of Christian Schools (AACS) in Missouri are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Christian).
16
Private Schools
1,143
Students
$7,285
Avg. Tuition
18%
Students of Color
10:1
Student-Teacher Ratio

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