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Best Ripley County Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private school serving 62 students in Ripley County, MO (there are 10 public schools, serving 2,177 public students). 3% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the MO state average of 12%).
100% of private schools in Ripley County, MO are religiously affiliated (most commonly Pentecostal).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Private Schools in Ripley County (2026-27)

Map of West Point Upc
West Point Upc
Gr: K-12 | 62 students
Pentecostal
Rr 1
Doniphan, MO 63935
(573) 996-2350
(1)
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Overview

Category
This State (MO)
US
# Schools
1 School

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

YearRipley County Total Schools
20251
20241
20231
20221
20211
20201
20191
20181
20171
20161
20151
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# Students
62 Students
119,555 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearRipley County AverageMissouri (MO) AverageNational Average
202562194179
202462190172
202328185174
202228196185
202128192180
202028183171
201928184175
201828183172
201734190180
201634188178
201534180167
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% Average Students of Color
7%
21%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2024-2025)

YearRipley County AverageMissouri (MO) AverageNational Average
20257%20%34%
20247%21%34%
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Academics and Faculty:

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

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearRipley County AverageMissouri (MO) AverageNational Average
20259:112:111:1
20249:112:111:1
20237:113:111:1
20227:113:111:1
20217:113:111:1
20207:113:112:1
20197:112:112:1
20187:113:112:1
20179:112:112:1
20169:112:112:1
20159:112:112:1
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Students by Ethnicity:

0.13
0.55

Diversity Score Trends

YearRipley County AverageMissouri (MO) AverageNational Average
20250.130.550.65
20240.130.560.65
20230.070.540.65
20220.070.520.64
20210.070.520.64
20200.070.520.64
20190.070.500.63
20180.070.500.63
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
5 Students
7,603 Students
% Black Students
7%
7%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearRipley County AverageMissouri (MO) AverageNational Average
20257%6%7%
20247%7%7%
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# White Students
66 Students
73,073 Students
% White Students
93%
62%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearRipley County AverageMissouri (MO) AverageNational Average
202593%62%52%
202493%62%52%
202396%64%52%
202296%66%54%
202196%66%54%
202096%66%54%
201996%68%56%
201896%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
n/a
27,521 Students
% of Others Students
n/a
23%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearRipley County AverageMissouri (MO) AverageNational Average
20234%23%25%
20224%21%25%
20214%21%25%
20204%21%24%
20194%19%24%
20184%19%23%
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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Ripley County, MO?
1 private schools are located in Ripley County, MO.
What percentage of students in Ripley County go to private school?
3% of all K-12 students in Ripley County are educated in private schools (compared to the MO state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Ripley County?
100% of private schools in Ripley County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Pentecostal).

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