For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private school serving 37 students in Ava, MO (there are 4 public schools, serving 1,423 public students). 3% of all K-12 students in Ava, MO are educated in private schools (compared to the MO state average of 12%).
100% of private schools in Ava, MO are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).
Private Schools in Ava, MO (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Rr 1 Box 48
Ava, MO 65608
(417) 683-4600
Ava, MO 65608
(417) 683-4600
Gr: PK-10 | 37 students
Ava, Missouri Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Teen Harvest (Closed 2019)
All-boys | Alternative School (Christian)
Co Rd 402
Ava, MO 65608
(417) 683-1080
Ava, MO 65608
(417) 683-1080
Gr: 7-12 | 10 students Avg. class size: 7 students Tuition listed
Overview
This Town (Ava)
This State (MO)
# Schools
1 School
Student Body:
# Students
37 Students
119,929 Students
% Average Students of Color
24%
21%
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
4 Teachers
9,940 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.62
0.55
# American Indian Students
4 Students
283 Students
% American Indian Students
11%
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
3,147 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
5,325 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
5%
# Black Students
1 Student
7,603 Students
% Black Students
3%
6%
# White Students
16 Students
73,073 Students
% White Students
43%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
218 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
16 Students
27,614 Students
% of Others Students
43%
24%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Ava, MO?
1 private schools are located in Ava, MO.
What percentage of students in Ava go to private school?
3% of all K-12 students in Ava are educated in private schools (compared to the MO state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Ava?
100% of private schools in Ava are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).
Recent Articles
The True Cost of 'Required' Private School Expenses Beyond Tuition
Discover the required private school expenses beyond tuition and learn how to budget for the true cost of a private school education.
How to Compare Schools When Every Website Says "Individualized"
Learn how to compare private schools beyond marketing language by evaluating academics, support services, teaching methods, and student outcomes.
What to Ask Before Signing an Enrollment Contract
Learn the essential questions to ask before signing a private school enrollment contract, from tuition policies to withdrawal terms and financial aid.