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Jefferson City Private High Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private high schools serving 1,048 students in Jefferson City, MO.
67% of private high schools in Jefferson City, MO are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Jefferson City Private High Schools (2026-27)

Map of Helias Catholic High School
Helias Catholic High School
Gr: 9-12 | 738 students
Catholic
1305 Swifts Hwy
Jefferson City, MO 65109
(573) 635-6139
(2)
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Map of Calvary Lutheran High School
Calvary Lutheran High School
Gr: 9-12 | 111 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 7
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
2525 Rt. B
Jefferson City, MO 65101
(573) 638-0228
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Map of Lighthouse Preparatory Academy
Lighthouse Preparatory Academy
Gr: K-12 | 199 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 6
216 El Mercado Plaza
Jefferson City, MO 65109
(573) 645-5253
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Jefferson City, Missouri Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Kim School
Kim School
Gr: K | 26 students
Montessori School
1032 Kim School Cir
Jefferson City, MO 65101
(573) 638-5467
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Jefferson City, MO Private School Trends

3
Private Schools
1,048
Students
$8,000
Avg. Tuition
16
Avg. Class Size
4%
Students of Color
11:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Jefferson City)
This State (MO)
# Schools
3 Schools
223 Schools
# Students
1,048 Students
54,311 Students
% Students of Color
4%
23%
0.21
0.54
Show more data/charts: racial breakdown
# American Indian Students
0 Students
198 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
10 Students
1,838 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
12 Students
2,583 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
5%
# Black Students
18 Students
3,857 Students
% Black Students
2%
8%
# White Students
939 Students
33,516 Students
% White Students
89%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
91 Students
% Hawaiian Students
<1%
<1%
# Others Students
79 Students
9,183 Students
% of Others Students
7%
18%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
92 Teachers
5,126 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
62%
Average Class Size
16 students
14 students
Average ACT score
24
(Out of 36)
26
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$8,000
$14,513
Admissions & Athletics
Average Number of Extracurriculars
7 extracurriculars
14 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
9 sports
10 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in Jefferson City, MO?
The top ranked private high schools in Jefferson City, MO is Helias Catholic High School.
How many private high schools are located in Jefferson City?
3 private high schools are located in Jefferson City.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Jefferson City?
67% of private high schools in Jefferson City are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).
Which private high schools in Jefferson City are often viewed compared to one another?

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