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Best 65079 Missouri Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private school serving 63 students in 65079, MO (there are 1 public school, serving 157 public students). 29% of all K-12 students in 65079, MO are educated in private schools (compared to the MO state average of 12%).
The top ranked private school in 65079, MO is Lake West Christian Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 25%, which is lower than the Missouri private school average acceptance rate of 86%.
100% of private schools in 65079, MO are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked 65079 Missouri Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Lake West Christian Academy
Lake West Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 63 students
Christian
17178 N State Highway 5
Sunrise Beach, MO 65079
(573) 374-1500
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 65079, MO?
The top ranked private schools in 65079, MO is Lake West Christian Academy.
How many private schools are located in 65079?
1 private schools are located in 65079.
What percentage of students in 65079 go to private school?
29% of all K-12 students in 65079 are educated in private schools (compared to the MO state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 65079?
100% of private schools in 65079 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

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