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Dunklin County Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 125 students in Dunklin County, MO (there are 21 public schools, serving 4,909 public students). 2% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the MO state average of 12%).
100% of private schools in Dunklin County, MO are religiously affiliated (most commonly Pentecostal and Catholic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Private Schools in Dunklin County (2026-27)

Map of Kennett Christian Academy
Kennett Christian Academy
Gr: 1-12 | 29 students
Pentecostal
1321 Kennett St.
Kennett, MO 63857
(573) 888-2520
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Map of St. Teresa School
St. Teresa School
Gr: PK-8 | 96 students
Catholic
40648 State Highway Jj
Campbell, MO 63933
(573) 328-4197
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Overview

Category
This State (MO)
US
# Schools
2 Schools
# Students
125 Students
119,656 Students

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
10 Teachers
9,942 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1

Students by Ethnicity:

0.38
0.55
# 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
93 Students
73,073 Students
% White Students
74%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
218 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
32 Students
27,593 Students
% of Others Students
26%
24%
All Ethnic Groups

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Dunklin County, MO?
2 private schools are located in Dunklin County, MO.
What percentage of students in Dunklin County go to private school?
2% of all K-12 students in Dunklin County are educated in private schools (compared to the MO state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Dunklin County?
100% of private schools in Dunklin County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Pentecostal and Catholic).

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