For the 2025-26 school year, there are 12 private preschools serving 2,927 students in Greene County, MO.
The top ranked private preschools in Greene County, MO include St. Joseph Catholic Academy, New Covenant Academy, and Discovery Garden Montessori.
The average acceptance rate is 86%, which is higher than the Missouri private preschool average acceptance rate of 84%.
Top Ranked Greene County Private Preschools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Discovery Garden Montessori![Discovery Garden Montessori Photo - Grace & Courtesy Lessons provided to all students. We help students identify emotions and provide tools to regulate them.]( "Discovery Garden Montessori Photo - Grace & Courtesy Lessons provided to all students. We help students identify emotions and provide tools to regulate them.")
Montessori School
1515 S. National Ave.
Springfield, MO 65804
(417) 631-4590
Springfield, MO 65804
(417) 631-4590
Gr: NS-3 | 87 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 1 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Immaculate Conception School
(Catholic)
3555a S Fremont Ave
Springfield, MO 65804
(417) 881-7000
Springfield, MO 65804
(417) 881-7000
Gr: PK-8 | 521 students
3304 South Cox Ave
Springfield, MO 65807
(417) 887-9848
Springfield, MO 65807
(417) 887-9848
Gr: PK-12 | 792 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 15 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
515 W Scott Street
Springfield, MO 65802
(417) 866-0667
Springfield, MO 65802
(417) 866-0667
Gr: PK-8 | 92 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 1 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition listed
2852 S Dayton Ave
Springfield, MO 65807
(417) 883-5717
Springfield, MO 65807
(417) 883-5717
Gr: NS-8 | 179 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
202 E. Walnut Lawn St.
Springfield, MO 65807
(417) 869-8077
Springfield, MO 65807
(417) 869-8077
Gr: PK-12 | 205 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 23 Tuition listed
Capstone: An Acton Academy
Special Program Emphasis
4415 E. Sunshine St.
Springfield, MO 65809
(417) 221-6789
Springfield, MO 65809
(417) 221-6789
Gr: PK-12 Tuition listed
2660 N Grant Ave
Springfield, MO 65803
(417) 831-0150
Springfield, MO 65803
(417) 831-0150
Gr: PK-7 | 105 students Tuition listed
Dayspring Christian School
(Christian)
2157 N Prospect Ave
Springfield, MO 65803
(417) 869-6095
Springfield, MO 65803
(417) 869-6095
Gr: PK-12 | 182 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition listed
2438 E Cherry
Springfield, MO 65802
(417) 877-7910
Springfield, MO 65802
(417) 877-7910
Gr: PK-12 | 232 students Avg. class size: 12 students
531 S Jefferson Ave
Springfield, MO 65806
(417) 866-5038
Springfield, MO 65806
(417) 866-5038
Gr: PK-8 | 240 students
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton School
(Catholic)
2200 W Republic Rd
Springfield, MO 65807
(417) 887-6054
Springfield, MO 65807
(417) 887-6054
Gr: PK-8 | 193 students
Greene County Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Developmental Learning Center (Closed 2017)
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
2020 E Battlefield St
Springfield, MO 65804
(417) 883-7118
Springfield, MO 65804
(417) 883-7118
Gr: PK-K | 97 students
2850 N Park Ave
Springfield, MO 65803
(417) 865-9875
Springfield, MO 65803
(417) 865-9875
Gr: PK-11 | 24 students Tuition listed
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private preschools in Greene County, MO?
The top ranked private preschools in Greene County, MO include St. Joseph Catholic Academy, New Covenant Academy, and Discovery Garden Montessori.
How many private preschools are located in Greene County?
12 private preschools are located in Greene County.
How diverse are private preschools in Greene County?
Greene County private preschools are approximately 14% minority students, which is lower than the Missouri private school average of 18%.
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