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Pilot Grove Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private school serving 85 students in Pilot Grove, MO, 30% of all K-12 students in Pilot Grove, MO are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the MO state average of 12%).
100% of private schools in Pilot Grove, MO are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Pilot Grove Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of St. Joseph Elementary School
St. Joseph Elementary School
Gr: PK-8 | 85 students
Catholic
405 Harris St
Pilot Grove, MO 65276
(660) 834-5600
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Pilot Grove, MO Private School Trends (10-Year)

1
Private Schools
85
Students
+193.1% (+56 students) 10-yr
11:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
+83.3% (+5.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Pilot Grove)
This State (MO)
# Schools
1 School
660 Schools
# Students
85 Students
119,555 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearPilot Grove, MO AvgMissouri (MO)National
202585194179
202485190172
202370185174
202257196185
202157192180
202057183171
201963184175
201863183172
201729190180
201629188178
201529180167
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0.23
0.55

Diversity Score Trends

YearPilot Grove, MO AvgMissouri (MO)National
20250.230.550.65
20240.230.560.65
20230.340.540.65
20220.290.520.64
20210.290.520.64
20200.290.520.64
20190.410.500.63
20180.410.500.63
20170.000.460.61
20160.000.460.61
20150.000.450.61
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# 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
74 Students
73,073 Students
% White Students
87%
62%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearPilot Grove, MO AvgMissouri (MO)National
202587%62%52%
202487%62%52%
202379%64%52%
202282%66%54%
202182%66%54%
202082%66%54%
201971%68%56%
201871%68%56%
2017100%71%58%
2016100%71%58%
2015100%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
11 Students
27,521 Students
% of Others Students
13%
23%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearPilot Grove, MO AvgMissouri (MO)National
202513%23%26%
202413%23%26%
202321%23%25%
202218%21%25%
202118%21%25%
202018%21%24%
201929%19%24%
201829%19%23%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
8 Teachers
9,942 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearPilot Grove, MO AvgMissouri (MO)National
202511:112:111:1
202411:112:111:1
202310:113:111:1
20227:113:111:1
20217:113:111:1
20207:113:112:1
20199:112:112:1
20189:113:112:1
20176:112:112:1
20166:112:112:1
20156:112:112:1
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Pilot Grove, MO?
The top ranked private schools in Pilot Grove, MO is St. Joseph Elementary School.
How many private schools are located in Pilot Grove?
1 private schools are located in Pilot Grove.
What percentage of students in Pilot Grove go to private school?
30% of all K-12 students in Pilot Grove are educated in private schools (compared to the MO state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Pilot Grove?
100% of private schools in Pilot Grove are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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