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Osage County Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 6 private schools serving 634 students in Osage County, MO (there are 7 public schools, serving 1,533 public students). 29% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the MO state average of 12%).
100% of private schools in Osage County, MO are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Osage County Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Immaculate Conception School
Immaculate Conception School
Gr: K-8 | 108 students
Catholic
147 County Road 402
Loose Creek, MO 65054
(573) 897-3516
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Map of Sacred Heart School
Sacred Heart School
Gr: PK-8 | 57 students
Catholic
4309 Highway U
Freeburg, MO 65035
(573) 744-5898
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Map of St. Joseph Catholic School
St. Joseph Catholic School
Gr: K-8 | 147 students
Catholic
123 E Main St.
Westphalia, MO 65085
(573) 455-2339
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Map of St. Mary School
St. Mary School
Gr: 2-8 | 31 students
Catholic
1641 Highway C
Bonnots Mill, MO 65016
(573) 897-2567
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Map of Holy Family School
Holy Family School
Gr: PK-8 | 89 students
Catholic
110 West Oliver Street
Freeburg, MO 65035
(573) 744-5200
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Map of St. George School
St. George School
Gr: PK-8 | 202 students
Catholic
601 East Main Street
Linn, MO 65051
(573) 897-3645
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Overview

Category
This State (MO)
US
# Schools
6 Schools
# Students
634 Students
119,656 Students

Academics and Faculty:

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

Students by Ethnicity:

0.27
0.55
# American Indian Students
0 Students
283 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
0 Students
3,147 Students
% Asian Students
0%
3%
# Hispanic Students
0 Students
5,325 Students
% Hispanic Students
0%
5%
# Black Students
0 Students
7,603 Students
% Black Students
0%
6%
# White Students
554 Students
73,073 Students
% White Students
84%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
218 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
103 Students
27,593 Students
% of Others Students
16%
24%
All Ethnic Groups

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Osage County, MO?
The top ranked private schools in Osage County, MO include St. Joseph Catholic School, Sacred Heart School, and Immaculate Conception School.
How many private schools are located in Osage County?
6 private schools are located in Osage County.
What percentage of students in Osage County go to private school?
29% of all K-12 students in Osage County are educated in private schools (compared to the MO state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Osage County?
100% of private schools in Osage County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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