Best Linn County Private Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private elementary schools serving 72 students in Linn County, MO.
100% of private elementary schools in Linn County, MO are religiously affiliated (most commonly Mennonite and Catholic).

Private Elementary Schools in Linn County (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Locust Creek School
(Mennonite)
24553 Elm Dr
Laclede, MO 64651
(660) 895-5331
Gr: 1-8 | 8 students
Mc Cartan Memorial School
(Catholic)
327 S Kansas Ave
Marceline, MO 64658
(660) 376-3580
Gr: PK-8 | 64 students Avg. class size: 9 students

Overview

This County (Linn County)
This State (MO)
# Schools
2 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
72 Students
99,960 Students
% Average Students of Color
4%
20%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
8 Teachers
8,261 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1
Average Class Size
9 students
15 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Students by Ethnicity:

0.42
0.56
# American Indian Students
n/a
213 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
2,691 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
2 Students
4,366 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
5%
# Black Students
n/a
6,103 Students
% Black Students
n/a
6%
# White Students
52 Students
60,311 Students
% White Students
72%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
178 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
18 Students
23,549 Students
% of Others Students
25%
24%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private elementary schools are located in Linn County, MO?
2 private elementary schools are located in Linn County, MO.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Linn County?
100% of private elementary schools in Linn County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Mennonite and Catholic).

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