Top 3 Best Buchanan County Private Preschools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 7 private preschools serving 1,321 students in Buchanan County, MO.
The top ranked private preschools in Buchanan County, MO include Cathedral School, St. Francis Xavier School and St. Joseph Christian School.
The average acceptance rate is 98%, which is higher than the Missouri private preschool average acceptance rate of 90%.
71% of private preschools in Buchanan County, MO are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

Top Ranked Buchanan County Private Preschools (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Cathedral School
(Catholic)
518 N 11th St
Saint Joseph, MO 64501
(816) 232-8486
Grades: PK-8
| 282 students
St. Francis Xavier School
(Catholic)
2614 Seneca St
Saint Joseph, MO 64507
(816) 232-4911
Grades: PK-8
| 304 students
St. Joseph Christian School
St. Joseph Christian School Photo - Champion Academic Teams
(Christian)
5401 Gene Field Road
Saint Joseph, MO 64506
(816) 279-1555
Grades: PK-12
| 337 students
Children First School
301 N 7th St
Saint Joseph, MO 64501
(816) 232-0553
Grades: PK-6
| 44 students
St. James School
(Catholic)
120 Michigan Ave
Saint Joseph, MO 64504
(816) 238-0281
Grades: PK-8
| 140 students
St. Joseph KinderCare
St. Joseph KinderCare Photo - Lobby
Daycare / Preschool
3107 Cook Rd.
St. Joseph, MO 64506
(816) 364-5685
Grades: NS-PK
| students
St. Paul Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
4715 Frederick Ave
Saint Joseph, MO 64506
(816) 279-1118
Grades: PK-8
| 214 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Buchanan County, Missouri

Buchanan County Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
1813 S 12th Street
Saint Joseph, MO 64503
(816) 232-9001
Grades: PK-8
| 136 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private preschools in Buchanan County, MO?
The top ranked private preschools in Buchanan County, MO include Cathedral School, St. Francis Xavier School and St. Joseph Christian School.
How many private preschools are located in Buchanan County, MO?
7 private preschools are located in Buchanan County, MO.
How diverse are private preschools in Buchanan County, MO?
Buchanan County, MO private preschools are approximately 12% minority students, which is lower than the Missouri private school average of 18%.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Buchanan County, MO?
71% of private preschools in Buchanan County, MO are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

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