For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private school serving 2 students in Miller County, MO (there are 12 public schools, serving 3,146 public students). Less than 1% of all K-12 students in Miller County, MO are educated in private schools (compared to the MO state average of 12%).
Private Schools in Miller County (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Eldon Montessori Children's House
Montessori School
1110 Jones Ave
Eldon, MO 65026
(573) 392-3409
Eldon, MO 65026
(573) 392-3409
Gr: K | 2 students
Overview
This County (Miller County)
This State (MO)
# Schools
1 School
Student Body:
# Students
2 Students
119,929 Students
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
3 Teachers
9,940 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
1:1
12:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.51
0.55
# American Indian Students
n/a
283 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
3,147 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
5,325 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
5%
# Black Students
n/a
7,603 Students
% Black Students
n/a
6%
# White Students
1 Student
73,073 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
1 Student
27,614 Students
% of Others Students
50%
24%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Miller County, MO?
1 private schools are located in Miller County, MO.
What percentage of students in Miller County go to private school?
Less than 1% of all K-12 students in Miller County are educated in private schools (compared to the MO state average of 12%).
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