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Missouri Private Schools Belonging to National Council for Private School Accreditation (NCPSA)

Private schools: For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools belonging to National Council for Private School Accreditation (NCPSA) serving 436 students in Missouri.
Acceptance rate: The average acceptance rate is 80%, which is lower than the Missouri private school average acceptance rate of 87%.
Affiliations: 100% of private schools belonging to National Council for Private School Accreditation (NCPSA) in Missouri are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).
Top schools: The top ranked private school belonging to National Council for Private School Accreditation (NCPSA) in Missouri is Maranatha Baptist Academy.

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 2

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 2

Top Ranked Private Schools Belonging to National Council for Private School Accreditation (NCPSA) in Missouri (2026-27)

Map of Maranatha Baptist Academy
Maranatha Baptist Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 220 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 5
Baptist
200 Acorn Dr
Saint Robert, MO 65584
(573) 336-5972
(2)
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Map of Westwood Baptist Academy
Westwood Baptist Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 216 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 8
Baptist
419 Proctor Dr.
Poplar Bluff, MO 63901
(573) 785-2922
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools belonging to National Council for Private School Accreditation (NCPSA) in Missouri?
The top ranked private schools belonging to National Council for Private School Accreditation (NCPSA) in Missouri is Maranatha Baptist Academy.
How many private schools belonging to National Council for Private School Accreditation (NCPSA) are located in Missouri?
2 private schools belonging to National Council for Private School Accreditation (NCPSA) are located in Missouri.
What percentage of private schools belonging to National Council for Private School Accreditation (NCPSA) are religiously affiliated in Missouri?
100% of private schools belonging to National Council for Private School Accreditation (NCPSA) in Missouri are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).
2
Private Schools
436
Students
$4,200
Avg. Tuition
20%
Students of Color
12:1
Student-Teacher Ratio

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