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Fenton Private Preschools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 5 private preschools serving 179 students in Fenton, MO.
The average acceptance rate is 95%, which is higher than the Missouri private preschool average acceptance rate of 86%.
60% of private preschools in Fenton, MO are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Private Preschools in Fenton, MO (2026-27)

Fenton KinderCare Photo
Fenton KinderCare
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
1481 Hawkins Rd
Fenton, MO 63026
(636) 225-5564
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The Goddard School
Gr: NS-K
Avg. class size: 10 students
Daycare / Preschool
1157 Smizer Mill Road
Fenton, MO 63026
(636) 343-7007
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Map of Messenger Christian School
Messenger Christian School
Gr: K | 3 students
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
602 Summit Road
Fenton, MO 63026
(636) 343-2255
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Our Savior Lutheran School
Gr: PK-8 | 176 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 10
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
1500 San Simeon Way
Fenton, MO 63026
(636) 343-7511
(3)
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St. Paul Catholic School
Gr: PK-8
Catholic
465 New Smizer Mill Rd
Fenton, MO 63026
(636) 343-4333
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Fenton, MO Private School Trends (10-Year)

5
Private Schools
+66.7% (+2 schools) 10-yr
179
Students
-68.9% (-397 students) 10-yr
$7,170
Avg. Tuition
+42.0% (+$2,120) 10-yr
13
Avg. Class Size
+30.0% (+3 students) 10-yr
4%
Students of Color
+33.3% (+1.0 pp) 10-yr
14:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
-22.2% (-4.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Fenton)
This State (MO)
# Schools
5 Schools
430 Schools

Trends in Total Number of Private Preschools

YearFenton, MO Total Schools
20255
20245
20234
20224
20214
20205
20195
20185
20174
20164
20153
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# Students
179 Students
74,883 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private Preschool

YearFenton, MO AvgMissouri (MO)National
2025169193191
2024169192187
2023295186185
2022247191188
2021246188184
2020167184179
2019180188182
2018174190181
2017289194183
2016277192181
2015288193173
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% Students of Color
4%
19%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearFenton, MO AvgMissouri (MO)National
20254%18%32%
20244%18%32%
20233%18%32%
20224%16%31%
20214%16%32%
20204%17%31%
20194%17%31%
20184%16%30%
20173%21%31%
20163%20%31%
20153%19%31%
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0.31
0.57

Diversity Score Trends

YearFenton, MO AvgMissouri (MO)National
20250.460.570.65
20240.460.570.65
20230.510.560.65
20220.440.540.64
20210.430.540.64
20200.430.540.64
20190.400.530.64
20180.380.530.64
20170.360.520.62
20160.360.520.62
20150.360.510.62
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# American Indian Students
n/a
84 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
8 Students
1,497 Students
% Asian Students
2%
2%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearFenton, MO AvgMissouri (MO)National
20252%3%4%
20242%2%5%
20232%2%5%
20222%2%5%
20212%2%5%
20202%3%4%
20192%3%5%
20182%3%5%
20171%2%3%
20161%2%3%
20151%2%3%
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# Hispanic Students
5 Students
2,375 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
3%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearFenton, MO AvgMissouri (MO)National
20251%3%8%
20241%3%8%
20221%3%8%
20211%3%7%
20201%3%7%
20191%2%7%
20181%3%7%
20171%2%6%
20161%2%7%
20151%2%6%
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# Black Students
2 Students
3,837 Students
% Black Students
1%
6%
# White Students
341 Students
41,324 Students
% White Students
82%
58%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearFenton, MO AvgMissouri (MO)National
202567%58%48%
202467%58%48%
202358%59%48%
202270%63%50%
202171%63%50%
202071%62%51%
201974%64%52%
201876%63%52%
201778%64%54%
201678%64%54%
201578%65%54%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
127 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
59 Students
22,438 Students
% of Others Students
14%
31%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearFenton, MO AvgMissouri (MO)National
202530%31%34%
202430%31%33%
202340%30%33%
202227%27%31%
202126%27%31%
202026%27%31%
201923%26%30%
201821%26%30%
201720%26%30%
201620%26%29%
201520%25%29%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
28 Teachers
6,014 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearFenton, MO AvgMissouri (MO)National
202518:113:112:1
202418:113:112:1
202320:113:112:1
202217:113:112:1
202117:113:112:1
202017:113:112:1
201916:113:112:1
201816:113:112:1
201719:112:112:1
201618:112:112:1
201518:113:113:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
27%
51%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)

YearFenton, MO AvgMissouri (MO)National
202527%51%51%
202427%50%51%
202327%51%51%
202227%51%51%
202127%51%50%
202027%52%50%
201925%50%50%
201820%48%50%
201725%49%49%
201625%46%49%
201525%48%48%
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Average Class Size
13 students
16 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearFenton, MO AvgMissouri (MO)National
2025131616
2024151516
2023151616
2022141616
2021141516
2020141516
2019141516
2018121616
2017121516
2016101516
2015101516
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Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$7,170
$9,400

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

YearFenton, MO AvgMissouri (MO)National
2025$7,170$11,929$12,988
2024$7,170$9,296$10,159
2023$6,860$8,936$9,500
2022$6,565$8,784$8,989
2021$6,340$8,439$8,661
2020$6,140$8,208$8,383
2019$6,070$7,757$8,266
2018$5,970$7,557$7,888
2017$5,770$7,707$7,628
2016$5,500$7,105$7,230
2015$5,050$7,444$6,984
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Average Summer Program Cost
$275
$451

Summer Program Cost Trends (2019-2025)

YearFenton, MO AvgMissouri (MO)National
2025$275$287$767
2024$275$297$721
2023$250$312$729
2022$150$301$699
2021$150$307$668
2020$150$295$681
2019$145$326$744
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Average % on Financial Aid
12%
32%

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

YearFenton, MO AvgMissouri (MO)National
202512%32%31%
202412%32%30%
202312%32%30%
202212%31%29%
202112%31%29%
202012%32%29%
201912%30%28%
201812%30%27%
201712%31%26%
201612%31%25%
20155%31%24%
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Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,000
$4,799

Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)

YearFenton, MO AvgMissouri (MO)National
2025$1,000$4,788$4,864
2024$1,000$4,595$4,788
2023$1,000$3,767$4,663
2022$1,000$3,767$4,366
2021$1,000$7,580$4,213
2020$1,000$7,799$4,101
2019$1,000$8,056$3,985
2018$1,000$9,198$3,694
2017$1,000$8,886$3,658
2016$1,000$8,804$3,429
2015$1,500$9,870$3,393
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Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
95%
86%

Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)

YearFenton, MO AvgMissouri (MO)National
202595%84%83%
202495%89%88%
202395%89%88%
202295%88%88%
202195%89%88%
202095%89%88%
201995%88%88%
201895%88%88%
201795%88%88%
201695%89%88%
2015100%89%88%
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Average Number of Extracurriculars
10 extracurriculars
8 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
4 sports
6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private preschools are located in Fenton, MO?
5 private preschools are located in Fenton, MO.
How diverse are private preschools in Fenton?
Fenton private preschools are approximately 4% minority students, which is lower than the Missouri private school average of 19%.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Fenton?
60% of private preschools in Fenton are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and Catholic).

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