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Jefferson County Private Schools (Closed)

Community Christian Academy

Gr: PK-12 | 86 students

Christian

1375 Highway M

Barnhart, MO 63012

(636) 464-2878

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Giggle Buggs Childcare And Learning Center Llc

Gr: PK-4 | 26 students

Alternative School (Christian)

7063 State Road Bb

Cedar Hill, MO 63016

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St. Anthony School

Gr: PK-8 | 131 students

Catholic

3005 High Ridge Blvd

High Ridge, MO 63049

(636) 677-3585

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St. John School

Gr: K-8 | 103 students

Catholic

4525 Highway 21

Imperial, MO 63052

(636) 296-8112

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Wee Care Learning Center

Gr: NS | 13 students

Daycare / Preschool

821 American Legion Dr

Festus, MO 63028

(636) 933-2273

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Overview

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

149 Teachers

9,942 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Jefferson County Average	Missouri (MO) Average	National Average
2025	13:1	12:1	11:1
2024	13:1	12:1	11:1
2023	13:1	13:1	11:1
2022	12:1	13:1	11:1
2021	13:1	13:1	11:1
2020	13:1	13:1	12:1
2019	13:1	12:1	12:1
2018	13:1	13:1	12:1
2017	12:1	12:1	12:1
2016	13:1	12:1	12:1
2015	13:1	12:1	12:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

25%

56%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2019-2025)
Year	Jefferson County Average	Missouri (MO) Average	National Average
2025	24%	56%	55%
2024	22%	55%	54%
2023	22%	55%	54%
2022	17%	55%	54%
2021	17%	55%	54%
2020	17%	56%	54%
2019	17%	54%	53%

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Average Class Size

14 students

16 students

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Class Size Trends (2019-2025)
Year	Jefferson County Average	Missouri (MO) Average	National Average
2025	13	16	15
2024	12	15	15
2023	12	15	15
2022	12	15	15
2021	12	15	15
2020	12	15	15
2019	12	15	15

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Average Number of AP Courses

10 courses

15 courses

Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$6,484

$11,372

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Jefferson County Average	Missouri (MO) Average	National Average
2025	$6,319	$13,089	$15,012
2023	$6,139	$12,217	$14,057
2022	$5,791	$11,824	$13,504
2021	$5,791	$11,690	$13,232
2020	$5,791	$11,416	$12,915
2019	$5,791	$11,280	$12,656
2018	$5,512	$11,068	$12,363
2017	$5,448	$10,920	$12,049
2016	$5,383	$10,539	$11,633
2015	$5,484	$10,148	$11,174

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Average % on Financial Aid

67%

36%

Average Financial Aid Grant

$2,000

$5,733

Average Acceptance Rate

87%

Average Endowment Size

$2 million

$12.88 million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.45

0.55

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Jefferson County Average	Missouri (MO) Average	National Average
2025	0.43	0.55	0.65
2024	0.42	0.56	0.65
2023	0.38	0.54	0.65
2022	0.38	0.52	0.64
2021	0.37	0.52	0.64
2020	0.37	0.52	0.64
2019	0.37	0.50	0.63
2018	0.38	0.50	0.63
2017	0.32	0.46	0.61
2016	0.33	0.46	0.61
2015	0.34	0.45	0.61

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# American Indian Students

1 Student

283 Students

% American Indian Students

<1%

# Asian Students

13 Students

3,147 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Jefferson County Average	Missouri (MO) Average	National Average
2025	1%	4%	5%
2024	1%	4%	5%
2023	1%	3%	5%
2022	2%	4%	4%
2021	1%	3%	4%
2020	1%	3%	4%
2019	1%	3%	4%
2018	1%	3%	4%
2017	2%	2%	4%
2016	2%	3%	4%
2015	2%	3%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

28 Students

5,325 Students

% Hispanic Students

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Jefferson County Average	Missouri (MO) Average	National Average
2025	2%	5%	9%
2024	2%	4%	9%
2023	1%	3%	9%
2022	1%	3%	8%
2021	1%	3%	9%
2020	1%	3%	9%
2019	1%	3%	8%
2018	1%	3%	8%
2017	1%	2%	8%
2016	1%	2%	8%
2015	1%	2%	8%

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# Black Students

78 Students

7,603 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Jefferson County Average	Missouri (MO) Average	National Average
2025	4%	6%	7%
2024	4%	7%	7%
2023	1%	7%	8%
2022	1%	6%	7%
2021	1%	7%	7%
2020	1%	7%	8%
2019	1%	7%	7%
2018	1%	7%	7%

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# White Students

1,344 Students

73,073 Students

% White Students

71%

62%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Jefferson County Average	Missouri (MO) Average	National Average
2025	73%	62%	52%
2024	73%	62%	52%
2023	77%	64%	52%
2022	76%	66%	54%
2021	77%	66%	54%
2020	77%	66%	54%
2019	77%	68%	56%
2018	76%	68%	56%
2017	81%	71%	58%
2016	80%	71%	58%
2015	79%	72%	58%

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# Hawaiian Students

1 Student

218 Students

% Hawaiian Students

<1%

# Others Students

425 Students

27,593 Students

% of Others Students

23%

24%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Jefferson County Average	Missouri (MO) Average	National Average
2025	20%	23%	26%
2024	20%	23%	26%
2023	20%	23%	25%
2022	20%	21%	25%
2021	20%	21%	25%
2020	20%	21%	24%
2019	20%	19%	24%
2018	21%	19%	23%
2017	16%	18%	22%
2016	17%	17%	22%
2015	18%	16%	21%

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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars

4 extracurriculars

10 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

5 sports

7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Jefferson County, MO?

The private schools in Jefferson County, MO include St. John's Lutheran School, Saint Joseph School, and St. Pius X High School.

How many private schools are located in Jefferson County?

11 private schools are located in Jefferson County.

How diverse are private schools in Jefferson County?

Jefferson County private schools are approximately 8% minority students, which is lower than the Missouri private school average of 21%.

What percentage of students in Jefferson County go to private school?

5% of all K-12 students in Jefferson County are educated in private schools (compared to the MO state average of 12%).

What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Jefferson County?

91% of private schools in Jefferson County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Which private schools in Jefferson County are often viewed compared to one another?

Popular comparisons of private schools in Jefferson County include: The Goddard School vs. Holy Child Catholic School, St. Pius X High School vs. Twin City Christian Academy, Christian Outreach School vs. Twin City Christian Academy

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