For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 99 students in Crawford County, MO (there are 9 public schools, serving 3,017 public students). 3% of all K-12 students in Crawford County, MO are educated in private schools (compared to the MO state average of 12%).
100% of private schools in Crawford County, MO are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Seventh Day Adventist).
Private Schools in Crawford County (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
750 Old Highway 66
Bourbon, MO 65441
(573) 732-5531
Bourbon, MO 65441
(573) 732-5531
Gr: 4-7 | 5 students
Meramec Valley Christian School
(Baptist)
11061 North Service Rd.
Bourbon, MO 65441
(573) 468-2021
Bourbon, MO 65441
(573) 468-2021
Gr: PK-12 | 51 students
Crawford County Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Holy Cross Catholic School (Closed 2025)
(Catholic)
415 School Ave
Cuba, MO 65453
(573) 885-4727
Cuba, MO 65453
(573) 885-4727
Gr: PK-4 | 25 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Crawford County, MO?
2 private schools are located in Crawford County, MO.
What percentage of students in Crawford County go to private school?
3% of all K-12 students in Crawford County are educated in private schools (compared to the MO state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Crawford County?
100% of private schools in Crawford County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Seventh Day Adventist).
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