For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private school serving 64 students in Marceline, MO (there are 2 public schools, serving 652 public students). 9% of all K-12 students in Marceline, MO are educated in private schools (compared to the MO state average of 12%).
100% of private schools in Marceline, MO are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
Private Schools in Marceline, MO (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Mc Cartan Memorial School
(Catholic)
327 S Kansas Ave
Marceline, MO 64658
(660) 376-3580
Marceline, MO 64658
(660) 376-3580
Gr: PK-8 | 64 students Avg. class size: 9 students
Overview
This Town (Marceline)
This State (MO)
# Schools
1 School
Student Body:
# Students
64 Students
119,637 Students
% Average Students of Color
4%
20%
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
6 Teachers
9,926 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Average Class Size
9 students
15 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.42
0.55
# American Indian Students
n/a
284 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
3,147 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
2 Students
5,325 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
5%
# Black Students
n/a
7,603 Students
% Black Students
n/a
7%
# White Students
46 Students
73,080 Students
% White Students
72%
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
16 Students
27,369 Students
% of Others Students
25%
23%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Marceline, MO?
1 private schools are located in Marceline, MO.
What percentage of students in Marceline go to private school?
9% of all K-12 students in Marceline are educated in private schools (compared to the MO state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Marceline?
100% of private schools in Marceline are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
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