Best Moniteau County Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 156 students in Moniteau County, MO (there are 11 public schools, serving 2,287 public students). 6% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the MO state average of 12%).
100% of private schools in Moniteau County, MO are religiously affiliated (most commonly Mennonite and Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Quick Facts (2026)

Private Schools in Moniteau County (2026)

Map of Hazel Dell School
Gr: 1-8 | 26 students
Mennonite
67620 Hazel Dell Rd
Latham, MO 65050
(660) 888-7107
Map of Prairie Union School
Gr: 1-8 | 22 students
Mennonite
39294 Excelsior Dr
Latham, MO 65050
(660) 458-6536
Map of St. Andrew School
Gr: K-8 | 108 students
Catholic
118 E Cooper St
Tipton, MO 65081
(660) 433-2232

Overview

Category
This State (MO)
US
# Schools
3 Schools
# Students
156 Students
119,555 Students
% Average Students of Color
17%
21%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
15 Teachers
9,942 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Students by Ethnicity:

0.33
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
16 Students
5,325 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
5%
# Black Students
n/a
7,603 Students
% Black Students
n/a
7%
# White Students
130 Students
73,073 Students
% White Students
81%
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
15 Students
27,521 Students
% of Others Students
9%
23%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Moniteau County, MO?
3 private schools are located in Moniteau County, MO.
What percentage of students in Moniteau County go to private school?
6% of all K-12 students in Moniteau County are educated in private schools (compared to the MO state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Moniteau County?
100% of private schools in Moniteau County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Mennonite and Catholic).

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