For the 2025 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 186 students in 65240, MO (there are 4 public schools, serving 1,314 public students). 12% of all K-12 students in 65240, MO are educated in private schools (compared to the MO state average of 12%).
100% of private schools in 65240, MO are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist).
Private Schools in 65240, MO (2025)
School
Location
Grades
Students
6818 Audrain Road 9139
Centralia, MO 65240
(573) 682-2164
Centralia, MO 65240
(573) 682-2164
Grades: 9-12
| 161 students
Sunnydale Sda Elementary School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
6979 Audrain Road 9139
Centralia, MO 65240
(573) 682-2811
Centralia, MO 65240
(573) 682-2811
Grades: K-8
| 25 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in 65240, MO?
2 private schools are located in 65240, MO.
What percentage of students in 65240 go to private school?
12% of all K-12 students in 65240 are educated in private schools (compared to the MO state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 65240?
100% of private schools in 65240 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist).
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