For the 2025-26 school year, there are 5 private schools serving 1,245 students in 64801, MO (there are , serving 9 public students). 99% of all K-12 students in 64801, MO are educated in private schools (compared to the MO state average of 12%).
The top ranked private schools in 64801, MO include New Heights Christian Academy, Mcauley Catholic High School, and Thomas Jefferson Independent Day School.
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the Missouri private school average acceptance rate of 85%.
Top Ranked 64801 Missouri ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Mcauley Catholic High School
(Catholic)
930 S Pearl Ave
Joplin, MO 64801
(417) 624-9320
Joplin, MO 64801
(417) 624-9320
Gr: 9-12 | 71 students
4311 Newman Rd
Joplin, MO 64801
(417) 782-4114
Joplin, MO 64801
(417) 782-4114
Gr: NS-12 | 594 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
3401 Newman Rd
Joplin, MO 64801
(417) 781-5124
Joplin, MO 64801
(417) 781-5124
Gr: PK-12 | 312 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 13 Tuition listed
St. Marys Catholic Elementary School
(Catholic)
931 Byers Ave
Joplin, MO 64801
(417) 825-0152
Joplin, MO 64801
(417) 825-0152
Gr: PK-5 | 194 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in 64801, MO?
The top ranked private schools in 64801, MO include New Heights Christian Academy, Mcauley Catholic High School, and Thomas Jefferson Independent Day School.
How many private schools are located in 64801?
5 private schools are located in 64801.
How diverse are private schools in 64801?
64801 private schools are approximately 10% minority students, which is lower than the Missouri private school average of 20%.
What percentage of students in 64801 go to private school?
99% of all K-12 students in 64801 are educated in private schools (compared to the MO state average of 12%).
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