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Benton Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private school serving 100 students in Benton, MO, 8% of all K-12 students in Benton, MO are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the MO state average of 12%).
100% of private schools in Benton, MO are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Private Schools in Benton, MO (2026-27)

Map of St. Denis School
St. Denis School
Gr: PK-8 | 100 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 3
Catholic
105 N. Winchester
Benton, MO 63736
(573) 545-3017
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Benton, MO Private School Trends

1
Private Schools
100
Students
$1,850
Avg. Tuition
12
Avg. Class Size
17:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Benton)
This State (MO)
# Schools
1 School
664 Schools
# Students
100 Students
119,656 Students
0.50
0.55
Show more data/charts: racial breakdown
# American Indian Students
0 Students
283 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
0 Students
3,147 Students
% Asian Students
0%
3%
# Hispanic Students
0 Students
5,325 Students
% Hispanic Students
0%
5%
# Black Students
0 Students
7,603 Students
% Black Students
0%
6%
# White Students
56 Students
73,073 Students
% White Students
56%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
218 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
44 Students
27,593 Students
% of Others Students
44%
24%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
6 Teachers
9,942 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
12:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
40%
56%
Average Class Size
12 students
16 students
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$1,850
$11,372
Admissions & Athletics
Average Number of Sports
3 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Benton, MO?
1 private schools are located in Benton, MO.
What percentage of students in Benton go to private school?
8% of all K-12 students in Benton are educated in private schools (compared to the MO state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Benton?
100% of private schools in Benton are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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