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Developmental Learning Center

Gr: PK-K | 97 students

Daycare / Preschool (Christian)

2020 E Battlefield St

Springfield, MO 65804

(417) 883-7118

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Park Avenue Christian School

Gr: PK-11 | 24 students

Baptist

2850 N Park Ave

Springfield, MO 65803

(417) 865-9875

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Springfield, MO Private School Trends (10-Year)

Private Schools

+14.3% (+2 schools) 10-yr

3,266

Students

+20.0% (+544 students) 10-yr

$6,647

Avg. Tuition

+38.0% (+$1,829) 10-yr

Avg. Class Size

+33.3% (+4 students) 10-yr

16%

Students of Color

+33.3% (+4.0 pp) 10-yr

13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

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Enrollment & Diversity

Category

This Town (Springfield)

This State (MO)

# Schools

16 Schools

517 Schools

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Trends in Total Number of Private Elementary Schools
Year	Springfield, MO Total Schools
2025	16
2024	16
2023	18
2022	17
2021	18
2020	18
2019	15
2018	15
2017	15
2016	15
2015	14

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# Students

3,266 Students

99,434 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private Elementary School
Year	Springfield, MO Avg	Missouri (MO)	National
2025	218	195	199
2024	213	192	192
2023	188	186	193
2022	182	196	205
2021	172	193	201
2020	165	183	188
2019	199	182	193
2018	198	181	190
2017	202	185	199
2016	197	183	196
2015	194	173	183

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% Students of Color

16%

21%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Springfield, MO Avg	Missouri (MO)	National
2025	17%	20%	33%
2024	14%	20%	32%
2023	17%	19%	32%
2022	17%	18%	32%
2021	17%	18%	31%
2020	20%	18%	31%
2019	13%	18%	31%
2018	13%	17%	30%
2017	15%	22%	31%
2016	16%	21%	31%
2015	12%	20%	31%

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0.53

0.56

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Springfield, MO Avg	Missouri (MO)	National
2025	0.53	0.56	0.64
2024	0.53	0.56	0.64
2023	0.56	0.54	0.63
2022	0.61	0.52	0.62
2021	0.61	0.52	0.62
2020	0.59	0.52	0.62
2019	0.52	0.50	0.61
2018	0.52	0.50	0.60
2017	0.48	0.46	0.59
2016	0.47	0.46	0.59
2015	0.44	0.45	0.58

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# American Indian Students

10 Students

212 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

# Asian Students

135 Students

2,686 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Springfield, MO Avg	Missouri (MO)	National
2025	4%	4%	5%
2024	4%	4%	5%
2023	4%	3%	5%
2022	5%	4%	5%
2021	5%	3%	5%
2020	6%	3%	5%
2019	5%	3%	4%
2018	5%	3%	4%
2017	4%	2%	4%
2016	4%	2%	4%
2015	5%	3%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

115 Students

4,349 Students

% Hispanic Students

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Springfield, MO Avg	Missouri (MO)	National
2025	4%	4%	9%
2024	4%	4%	9%
2023	3%	3%	9%
2022	2%	3%	8%
2021	2%	3%	9%
2020	2%	3%	9%
2019	2%	3%	8%
2018	2%	3%	8%
2017	2%	2%	8%
2016	2%	2%	8%
2015	2%	2%	8%

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# Black Students

82 Students

6,095 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Springfield, MO Avg	Missouri (MO)	National
2025	3%	6%	8%
2024	3%	6%	8%
2023	2%	7%	8%
2022	3%	6%	7%
2021	3%	7%	8%
2020	3%	7%	8%
2019	2%	7%	8%
2018	2%	7%	8%
2017	1%	7%	7%
2016	1%	7%	8%
2015	1%	6%	8%

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# White Students

1,958 Students

60,118 Students

% White Students

64%

62%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Springfield, MO Avg	Missouri (MO)	National
2025	64%	62%	55%
2024	65%	62%	55%
2023	62%	64%	55%
2022	56%	66%	57%
2021	57%	66%	57%
2020	59%	66%	58%
2019	65%	68%	59%
2018	65%	68%	59%
2017	68%	72%	61%
2016	69%	72%	61%
2015	72%	72%	61%

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# Hawaiian Students

3 Students

178 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

n/a

% of Two or more races Students

n/a

# Others Students

759 Students

23,607 Students

% of Others Students

25%

24%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Springfield, MO Avg	Missouri (MO)	National
2025	25%	24%	22%
2024	24%	24%	22%
2023	23%	23%	22%
2022	28%	21%	22%
2021	27%	21%	20%
2020	24%	21%	19%
2019	26%	19%	20%
2018	26%	19%	20%
2017	25%	17%	19%
2016	24%	17%	18%
2015	20%	17%	18%

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# Teachers

245 Teachers

8,249 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Springfield, MO Avg	Missouri (MO)	National
2025	13:1	12:1	11:1
2024	13:1	12:1	11:1
2023	12:1	13:1	11:1
2022	12:1	13:1	11:1
2021	12:1	13:1	11:1
2020	12:1	13:1	11:1
2019	13:1	13:1	11:1
2018	13:1	13:1	11:1
2017	13:1	12:1	11:1
2016	13:1	12:1	12:1
2015	13:1	12:1	12:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

60%

53%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Springfield, MO Avg	Missouri (MO)	National
2025	60%	53%	54%
2024	55%	53%	54%
2023	55%	52%	53%
2022	55%	52%	53%
2021	55%	52%	53%
2020	43%	53%	53%
2019	43%	51%	52%
2018	43%	50%	52%
2017	22%	50%	51%
2016	22%	48%	51%
2015	36%	48%	50%

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Average Class Size

16 students

15 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Springfield, MO Avg	Missouri (MO)	National
2025	16	15	16
2024	15	15	15
2023	15	15	15
2022	15	15	15
2021	15	15	15
2020	12	15	15
2019	12	15	15
2018	12	15	15
2017	11	15	15
2016	11	15	15
2015	12	15	15

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Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

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ACT Score Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Springfield, MO Avg	Missouri (MO)	National
2025	26	26	26
2024	27	26	26
2023	27	26	26
2022	27	26	26
2021	26	26	26
2020	25	26	26
2019	25	26	26
2018	25	26	25
2017	25	26	25
2016	27	26	25
2015	26	25	25

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Tuition & Aid

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$6,647

$12,298

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Springfield, MO Avg	Missouri (MO)	National
2025	$6,622	$12,565	$14,043
2024	$5,842	$11,316	$12,357
2023	$5,786	$10,080	$11,693
2022	$5,301	$10,041	$11,199
2021	$4,924	$9,807	$10,824
2020	$4,592	$9,601	$10,496
2019	$4,592	$9,352	$10,300
2018	$4,592	$9,256	$10,056
2017	$4,592	$8,956	$9,712
2016	$4,818	$7,929	$9,307
2015	$4,818	$8,132	$8,903

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Average Summer Program Cost

$75

$785

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Summer Program Cost Trends (2019-2025)
Year	Springfield, MO Avg	Missouri (MO)	National
2025	$75	$287	$1,115
2024	$30	$301	$1,094
2023	$30	$383	$1,136
2022	$30	$364	$1,075
2021	$30	$401	$1,028
2020	$25	$391	$1,130
2019	$25	$317	$1,199

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Average % on Financial Aid

28%

33%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2017-2025)
Year	Springfield, MO Avg	Missouri (MO)	National
2025	28%	33%	34%
2024	32%	33%	33%
2023	32%	33%	33%
2022	32%	33%	32%
2021	35%	33%	32%
2020	33%	33%	31%
2019	33%	32%	30%
2018	33%	32%	29%
2017	33%	31%	29%

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Average Financial Aid Grant

$2,247

$6,152

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Financial Aid Grant Trends (2017-2025)
Year	Springfield, MO Avg	Missouri (MO)	National
2025	$2,247	$6,335	$6,227
2024	$2,247	$6,232	$6,113
2023	$1,941	$4,966	$5,785
2022	$1,941	$4,811	$5,514
2021	$1,941	$7,647	$5,269
2020	$1,635	$7,956	$5,141
2019	$1,635	$8,167	$5,007
2018	$1,635	$8,138	$4,752
2017	$1,635	$7,978	$4,582

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Admissions & Athletics

Average Acceptance Rate

86%

85%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2021-2025)
Year	Springfield, MO Avg	Missouri (MO)	National
2025	86%	84%	81%
2024	90%	89%	85%
2023	90%	89%	85%
2022	90%	88%	85%
2021	90%	87%	86%

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Average Number of Extracurriculars

9 extracurriculars

8 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools in Springfield, MO?

The private elementary schools in Springfield, MO include St. Agnes School, Greenwood Laboratory School, and New Covenant Academy.

How many private elementary schools are located in Springfield?

16 private elementary schools are located in Springfield.

How much do private elementary schools cost in Springfield?

The average tuition cost is $6,647, which is lower than the Missouri private school average tuition cost of $12,298.

How diverse are private elementary schools in Springfield?

Springfield private elementary schools are approximately 16% minority students, which is lower than the Missouri private school average of 21%.

What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Springfield?

63% of private elementary schools in Springfield are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

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