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Smithville Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 276 students in Smithville, MO, 10% of all K-12 students in Smithville, MO are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the MO state average of 12%).
50% of private schools in Smithville, MO are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Private Schools in Smithville, MO (2026-27)

Map of Our Savior Christian Academy
Our Savior Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 126 students
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
1103 S Commercial Ave
Smithville, MO 64089
(816) 866-1597
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Map of Smithville Montessori Academy Ii
Smithville Montessori Academy Ii
Gr: PK-1 | 150 students
Montessori School
14451 N Us Highway 169
Smithville, MO 64089
(816) 532-4905
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Smithville, Missouri Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Children First Montessori
Children First Montessori
Gr: PK-K | 25 students
Montessori School
200 E Main St
Smithville, MO 64089
(816) 866-4094
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Smithville, MO Private School Trends

2
Private Schools
276
Students
5%
Students of Color
7:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Smithville)
This State (MO)
# Schools
2 Schools
664 Schools
# Students
276 Students
119,656 Students
% Students of Color
5%
21%
0.50
0.55
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# American Indian Students
1 Student
283 Students
% American Indian Students
<1%
<1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
3,147 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
5 Students
5,325 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
5%
# Black Students
1 Student
7,603 Students
% Black Students
<1%
6%
# White Students
171 Students
73,073 Students
% White Students
62%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
218 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
96 Students
27,593 Students
% of Others Students
35%
24%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
41 Teachers
9,942 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
12:1

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Smithville, MO?
2 private schools are located in Smithville, MO.
What percentage of students in Smithville go to private school?
10% of all K-12 students in Smithville are educated in private schools (compared to the MO state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Smithville?
50% of private schools in Smithville are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

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