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Best Ballwin Private Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 16 private schools serving 2,687 students in Ballwin, MO (there are 25 public schools, serving 14,078 public students). 16% of all K-12 students in Ballwin, MO are educated in private schools (compared to the MO state average of 12%).
The average acceptance rate is 80%, which is lower than the Missouri private school average acceptance rate of 85%.
50% of private schools in Ballwin, MO are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Islamic).

Top Ranked Ballwin Private Schools (2025)

School
Location
Quick Facts
St. John School: A Personalized Learning Academy
St. John School: A Personalized Learning Academy Photo - In addition to offering highly-rated curriculum, we endeavor to equip our students with real-life success skills such as communication, collaboration, and self-regulation, while progressing along a learning path tailored to their learning style.
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
(6)
15800 Manchester Road
Ballwin, MO 63011
(636) 779-2325
Gr: PK-8 | 321 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Academy Of Saint Louis
Academy Of Saint Louis Photo - Academy of St. Louis is Providing Hope, Promise & Opportunities for Students with Learning Challenges
Special Education School (Catholic)
(3)
505 St. Joseph Lane
Ballwin, MO 63021
(636) 534-5099
Gr: K-12 | 34 students Avg. class size: 6 students Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Al-salam Day School
(Islamic)
519 Weidman Rd
Ballwin, MO 63011
(636) 394-8986
Gr: PK-12 | 333 students Sports: 1
Holy Infant Elementary School
(Catholic)
248 New Ballwin Rd
Ballwin, MO 63021
(636) 227-0802
Gr: PK-8 | 583 students
Afa Academy/howard Park Center
Special Education School
265 Steamboat Lane
Ballwin, MO 63011
(636) 405-2701
Gr: K | 44 students
Al-manara Academy
(Islamic)
929 Big Bend Rd
Ballwin, MO 63021
(314) 480-5659
Gr: PK-9 | 99 students
Cdlc Ellisville Inc.
Daycare / Preschool
15677 Manchester Rd
Ballwin, MO 63011
(636) 484-7001
Gr: PK-K | 163 students
Christ Prince Of Peace School
(Catholic)
417 Weidman Rd
Ballwin, MO 63011
(636) 394-6840
Gr: PK-8 | 268 students Tuition listed
Elegant Child Early Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool
513 Strecker Road
Ballwin, MO 63011
(636) 458-4414
Gr: PK-K | 267 students
The Goddard School
The Goddard School Photo
Daycare / Preschool
1108 Sulphur Spring Road
Ballwin, MO 63021
(636) 686-7277
Gr: NS-K
Hope Montessori Academy
Montessori School
2809 Barrett Station Rd
Ballwin, MO 63021
(314) 984-8111
Gr: PK-K | 102 students Avg. class size: 15 students
Hope Montessori Academy Wildwood
Montessori School
16554 Clayton Rd
Ballwin, MO 63011
(636) 458-4540
Gr: PK-K | 109 students
Manchester KinderCare
Daycare / Preschool
1290 Holgate Dr.
Ballwin, MO 63021
(636) 225-6844
Gr: NS-PK
Ries Ballwin KinderCare
Ries Ballwin KinderCare Photo - Family Information Center
Daycare / Preschool
497 Big Bend Rd.
Ballwin, MO 63021
(636) 527-8280
Gr: NS-PK
St. Clare Of Assisi School
St. Clare Of Assisi School Photo
(Catholic)
15668 Clayton Rd
Ballwin, MO 63011
(636) 227-8654
Gr: PK-8 | 204 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 4 Tuition listed
Twin Oaks Christian School
Twin Oaks Christian School Photo
(Christian)
(4)
1230A Big Bend Road
Ballwin, MO 63021
(636) 861-1901
Gr: NS-8 | 160 students Avg. class size: 11 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition listed

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Ballwin, MO?
How many private schools are located in Ballwin?
16 private schools are located in Ballwin.
How diverse are private schools in Ballwin?
Ballwin private schools are approximately 26% minority students, which is higher than the Missouri private school average of 21%.
What percentage of students in Ballwin go to private school?
16% of all K-12 students in Ballwin are educated in private schools (compared to the MO state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Ballwin?
50% of private schools in Ballwin are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Islamic).
Which private schools in Ballwin are often viewed compared to one another?

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