Top 3 Best Missouri Private High Schools with Special Program Emphasis (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 9 private high schools with special program emphasis serving 1,057 students in Missouri.
The top ranked with special program emphasis private high schools in Missouri include Cristo Rey Kansas City, Whitefield Academy and The Summit Preparatory School.
67% of private high schools with special program emphasis in Missouri are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).
Special education schools primarily serve specific student groups such as those that may be hard of hearing, deaf, speech impaired, health impaired, orthopedically impaired, cognitive delays/impairments, seriously emotionally disturbed, multi-handicapped, visually handicapped, or deaf and blind.

Top Ranked Missouri Private High Schools with Special Program Emphasis (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Cristo Rey Kansas City
Special Program Emphasis (Catholic)
211 W Linwood Blvd
Kansas City, MO 64111
(816) 457-6044
Grades: 9-12
| 285 students
The Summit Preparatory School
The Summit Preparatory School Photo
Special Program Emphasis
(2)
202 E. Walnut Lawn St.
Springfield, MO 65807
(417) 869-8077
Grades: PK-12
| 171 students
Whitefield Academy
Whitefield Academy Photo - Because we are a Pre-K to 12th school, friendships that are formed on the playground in first grade last through senior year and beyond.
Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
(15)
8929 Holmes Road
Kansas City, MO 64131
(816) 444-3567
Grades: PK-12
| 273 students
Capstone: An Acton Academy
Special Program Emphasis
4415 E. Sunshine St.
Springfield, MO 65809
(417) 221-6789
Grades: PK-12
| students
Greenpark Christian Academy
Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
4531 Hwy 30
Robertsville, MO 63072
(636) 582-0571
Grades: PK-12
| 84 students
Heritage Academy
Heritage Academy Photo - 2016-2017
Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
2900 Barberry Ave
Columbia, MO 65202
(573) 449-2252
Grades: K-12
| 116 students
Liberty Classical Center
Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
709 Crestview Drive
O Fallon, MO 63366
(636) 240-4412
Grades: 7-12
| 44 students
Missouri Torah Institute
All-boys | Special Program Emphasis (Jewish)
1809 Clarkson Rd
Chesterfield, MO 63017
(636) 778-1896
Grades: 9-12
| 59 students
U.school
Special Program Emphasis
425 W Mcdaniel St Ste 160
Springfield, MO 65806
(417) 425-6869
Grades: 6-12
| 25 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools with special program emphasis in Missouri?
The top ranked private high schools with special program emphasis in Missouri include Cristo Rey Kansas City, Whitefield Academy and The Summit Preparatory School.
How many private high schools with special program emphasis are located in Missouri?
9 private high schools with special program emphasis are located in Missouri.
How diverse are private high schools with special program emphasis in Missouri?
Missouri private high schools with special program emphasis are approximately 45% minority students, which is higher than the Missouri private school average of 23%.
What percentage of private high schools with special program emphasis are religiously affiliated in Missouri?
67% of private high schools with special program emphasis in Missouri are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

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