For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private school serving 65 students in Forsyth, MO (there are 3 public schools, serving 1,220 public students). 5% of all K-12 students in Forsyth, MO are educated in private schools (compared to the MO state average of 12%).
100% of private schools in Forsyth, MO are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).
Private Schools in Forsyth, MO (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Riverview Christian School
(Baptist)
13901 Us Highway 160
Forsyth, MO 65653
(417) 546-4580
Forsyth, MO 65653
(417) 546-4580
Gr: PK-12 | 65 students Tuition listed
Overview
This Town (Forsyth)
This State (MO)
# Schools
1 School
Student Body:
# Students
65 Students
119,656 Students
% Average Students of Color
28%
20%
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
10 Teachers
9,929 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
12:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.62
0.55
# American Indian Students
n/a
284 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
3,149 Students
% Asian Students
5%
3%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
5,326 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
5%
# Black Students
11 Students
7,605 Students
% Black Students
17%
7%
# White Students
36 Students
73,094 Students
% White Students
55%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
218 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
15 Students
27,369 Students
% of Others Students
23%
23%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Forsyth, MO?
1 private schools are located in Forsyth, MO.
What percentage of students in Forsyth go to private school?
5% of all K-12 students in Forsyth are educated in private schools (compared to the MO state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Forsyth?
100% of private schools in Forsyth are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).
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