Best New Madrid County Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 109 students in New Madrid County, MO (there are 13 public schools, serving 2,349 public students). 4% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the MO state average of 12%).
100% of private schools in New Madrid County, MO are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Private Schools in New Madrid County (2026-27)

Map of Immaculate Conception School
Gr: K-9 | 33 students
Catholic
560 Powell Ave
New Madrid, MO 63869
(573) 748-5123
Map of St. Eustachius Elementary School
Gr: PK-8 | 76 students
Catholic
214 W 4th St
Portageville, MO 63873
(573) 379-3525

Overview

Category
This State (MO)
US
# Schools
2 Schools
# Students
109 Students
119,555 Students

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
14 Teachers
9,942 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
12:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$2,400
$12,905

Students by Ethnicity:

0.35
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
7%
# White Students
85 Students
73,073 Students
% White Students
78%
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
24 Students
27,521 Students
% of Others Students
22%
23%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in New Madrid County, MO?
2 private schools are located in New Madrid County, MO.
What percentage of students in New Madrid County go to private school?
4% of all K-12 students in New Madrid County are educated in private schools (compared to the MO state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in New Madrid County?
100% of private schools in New Madrid County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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