Best Saint James Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private school serving 86 students in Saint James, MO (there are 3 public schools, serving 1,584 public students). 5% of all K-12 students in Saint James, MO are educated in private schools (compared to the MO state average of 12%).

Private Schools in Saint James, MO (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Great Circle Of St. James
Alternative School
(3)
13160 County Road 3610
Saint James, MO 65559
(573) 899-7179
Gr: 2-12 | 86 students

Overview

This Town (Saint James)
This State (MO)
# Schools
1 School

Student Body:

# Students
86 Students
119,978 Students
% Average Students of Color
18%
20%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
11 Teachers
9,951 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
12:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Students by Ethnicity:

0.57
0.55
# American Indian Students
1 Student
284 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
3,151 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
1 Student
5,339 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
5%
# Black Students
9 Students
7,609 Students
% Black Students
11%
7%
# White Students
50 Students
73,265 Students
% White Students
58%
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
25 Students
27,401 Students
% of Others Students
29%
23%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Saint James, MO?
1 private schools are located in Saint James, MO.
What percentage of students in Saint James go to private school?
5% of all K-12 students in Saint James are educated in private schools (compared to the MO state average of 12%).

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