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Scott City Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private school serving 70 students in Scott City, MO, 8% of all K-12 students in Scott City, MO are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the MO state average of 12%).
100% of private schools in Scott City, MO are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Private Schools in Scott City, MO (2026-27)

Map of St. Joseph School
St. Joseph School
Gr: PK-7 | 70 students
Catholic
606 Sycamore St
Scott City, MO 63780
(573) 264-2600
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Scott City, MO Private School Trends

1
Private Schools
70
Students
3%
Students of Color
14:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Category
This Town (Scott City)
This State (MO)
# Schools
1 School
664 Schools
# Students
70 Students
119,656 Students
% Students of Color
3%
21%
0.52
0.55
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# 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
1 Student
5,325 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
5%
# Black Students
0 Students
7,603 Students
% Black Students
0%
6%
# White Students
35 Students
73,073 Students
% White Students
50%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
218 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
34 Students
27,593 Students
% of Others Students
49%
24%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
5 Teachers
9,942 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Scott City, MO?
1 private schools are located in Scott City, MO.
What percentage of students in Scott City go to private school?
8% of all K-12 students in Scott City are educated in private schools (compared to the MO state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Scott City?
100% of private schools in Scott City are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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