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Most Selective Private Schools in Missouri

The average private school acceptance rate in Missouri is 90% per year (2024).

The most selective school in Missouri is City Academy, with an acceptance rate of 28%.

Academy Of Saint Louis Photo - Academy of St. Louis is Providing Hope, Promise & Opportunities for Students with Learning Challenges

Thomas Jefferson Independent Day School Photo - Come visit us to experience the TJ way!

John Burroughs School Photo - In a rigorous curriculum, students learn creative problem solving, critical thinking, data-driven decision making and collaboration skills that will prepare them for active participation in a world with new challenges.

MICDS (Mary Institute and St. Louis Country Day School) Photo - Our Pre-K through 12th grade school offers numerous unique educational opportunities, resources, and a strong sense of community that only a Pre-K - 12th grade school can provide.

St. Paul's Episcopal Day School Photo - St. Paul's encourages social-emotional growth, character development, and leadership in all of our students as we provide one of the top academic educations in Kansas City.

Asa Christian Academy Photo - Welcome To ASA

Missouri Military Academy Photo - Missouri Military Academy develops cadets who are of sound moral character, who have self-disciplined to strive for and achieve their goals and who are academically prepared to attend college.

The Wilson School Photo - Since 1913, The Wilson School has excelled in reaching every student. Children thrive in deliberately small classes, with two full-time teachers in every grade. Wilson`s size, community, and innovation mean we can offer an excellent education, no matter the circumstances.

Rohan Woods School Photo - Our Early Childhood class (Age 2) watches as Ms. Sullivan creates the colors in the book they are reading-- MOUSE PAINT. "It was magic, one little kiddo said as red and blue made purple!"

Christian Academy Of Greater St. Louis Photo

Chesterfield Montessori School Photo - Exterior

Christian Fellowship School Photo - One of our favorite traditions is the elementary Christmas program.

Acceptance Rate Range: 28% 90% Avg. Acceptance Rate: 79%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Missouri average private schools acceptance rate?

The Missouri average private schools acceptance rate is 90% for 2024.

What are the most selective private schools in Missouri?

The top ranked private schools in Missouri include City Academy, Thomas Jefferson Independent Day School and John Burroughs School.

What is the most selective high school and elementary school in Missouri?

The most selective private high school in Missouri is Thomas Jefferson Independent Day School, with an acceptance rate of 28%. The most selective private elementary school is City Academy, with an acceptance rate of 28%.

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