Best Macon County Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 212 students in Macon County, MO (there are 14 public schools, serving 2,048 public students). 9% of all K-12 students in Macon County, MO are educated in private schools (compared to the MO state average of 12%).
67% of private schools in Macon County, MO are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Private Schools in Macon County (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Immaculate Conception School
(Catholic)
401 N Rubey St
Macon, MO 63552
(660) 385-2711
Gr: PK-8 | 69 students
Masters Ranch
(2)
287 Country Road 275
Macon, MO 65778
(417) 938-4711
Gr: NS
Tri-county Christian School
(Christian)
604 H B C Rd
Macon, MO 63552
(660) 385-7188
Gr: PK-8 | 143 students

Overview

This County (Macon County)
This State (MO)
# Schools
3 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
212 Students
119,656 Students
% Average Students of Color
5%
20%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
15 Teachers
9,929 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Students by Ethnicity:

0.53
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
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
2 Students
5,326 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
5%
# Black Students
n/a
7,605 Students
% Black Students
n/a
7%
# White Students
105 Students
73,094 Students
% White Students
50%
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
102 Students
27,369 Students
% of Others Students
48%
23%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Macon County, MO?
3 private schools are located in Macon County, MO.
What percentage of students in Macon County go to private school?
9% of all K-12 students in Macon County are educated in private schools (compared to the MO state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Macon County?
67% of private schools in Macon County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

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