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Nevada Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private school serving 12 students in Nevada, MO, 1% of all K-12 students in Nevada, MO are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the MO state average of 12%).
100% of private schools in Nevada, MO are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Quick Facts (2026)

Top Ranked Nevada Private Schools (2026)

Map of St. Mary Continuation School
St. Mary Continuation School
Gr: PK-5 | 12 students
Avg. class size: 11 students
Catholic
330 North Main Street
Nevada, MO 64772
(417) 667-7517
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Nevada, MO Private School Trends (10-Year)

1
Private Schools
-50.0% (-1 school) 10-yr
12
Students
-80.0% (-48 students) 10-yr
11
Avg. Class Size
12%
Students of Color
-58.6% (-17.0 pp) 10-yr
6:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
-40.0% (-4.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Nevada)
This State (MO)
# Schools
1 School
660 Schools
# Students
12 Students
119,577 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearNevada, MO AvgMissouri (MO)National
202512194179
202412190172
202312185174
202221196185
202121192180
202021183171
201926184175
201826183172
201753190180
201653188178
201530180167
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% Students of Color
12%
21%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearNevada, MO AvgMissouri (MO)National
202512%20%34%
202412%21%34%
202312%20%33%
20228%18%33%
20218%18%32%
20208%19%32%
20196%18%31%
20186%18%31%
201529%20%32%
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0.55
0.55

Diversity Score Trends

YearNevada, MO AvgMissouri (MO)National
20250.550.550.65
20240.550.560.65
20230.550.540.65
20220.530.520.64
20210.530.520.64
20200.530.520.64
20190.520.500.63
20180.520.500.63
20170.470.460.61
20160.470.460.61
20150.460.450.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
283 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
3,147 Students
% Asian Students
8%
3%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearNevada, MO AvgMissouri (MO)National
20259%4%5%
20249%4%5%
20239%3%5%
20225%4%4%
20215%3%4%
20205%3%4%
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# Hispanic Students
n/a
5,325 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
5%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearNevada, MO AvgMissouri (MO)National
20194%3%8%
20184%3%8%
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# Black Students
n/a
7,603 Students
% Black Students
n/a
6%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearNevada, MO AvgMissouri (MO)National
20172%7%7%
20162%7%7%
20152%7%8%
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# White Students
7 Students
73,073 Students
% White Students
59%
62%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearNevada, MO AvgMissouri (MO)National
202558%62%52%
202458%62%52%
202358%64%52%
202257%66%54%
202157%66%54%
202057%66%54%
201958%68%56%
201858%68%56%
201766%71%58%
201666%71%58%
201567%72%58%
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# 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
4 Students
27,543 Students
% of Others Students
33%
24%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearNevada, MO AvgMissouri (MO)National
202533%23%26%
202433%23%26%
202333%23%25%
202238%21%25%
202138%21%25%
202038%21%24%
201938%19%24%
201838%19%23%
201732%18%22%
201632%17%22%
201531%16%21%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
2 Teachers
9,941 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearNevada, MO AvgMissouri (MO)National
20256:112:111:1
20246:112:111:1
20236:113:111:1
202211:113:111:1
202111:113:111:1
202011:113:112:1
201913:112:112:1
201813:113:112:1
201713:112:112:1
201613:112:112:1
201510:112:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
56%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)

YearNevada, MO AvgMissouri (MO)National
202550%56%55%
202450%55%54%
202350%55%54%
202250%55%54%
202150%55%54%
202050%56%54%
201950%54%53%
201850%53%53%
201750%53%53%
201650%51%52%
201550%50%52%
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Average Class Size
11 students
16 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearNevada, MO AvgMissouri (MO)National
2025111615
2024111515
2023111515
2022111515
2021111515
2020111515
2019111515
2018111515
2017111515
2016111515
2015111515
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Tuition & Aid
Average % on Financial Aid
35%
36%

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

YearNevada, MO AvgMissouri (MO)National
202535%36%34%
202435%36%34%
202335%36%34%
202235%35%33%
202135%35%33%
202035%34%32%
201935%33%31%
201835%33%30%
201735%32%30%
201635%33%29%
201535%34%28%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Nevada, MO?
The top ranked private schools in Nevada, MO is St. Mary Continuation School.
How many private schools are located in Nevada?
1 private schools are located in Nevada.
What percentage of students in Nevada go to private school?
1% of all K-12 students in Nevada are educated in private schools (compared to the MO state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Nevada?
100% of private schools in Nevada are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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