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Kirksville ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 239 students in Kirksville, MO, 9% of all K-12 students in Kirksville, MO are educated in private schools versus (compared to the MO state average of 12%).
100% of private schools in Kirksville, MO are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools in Kirksville, MO (2026-27)

Faith Lutheran School Photo
Faith Lutheran School
Gr: PK-8 | 125 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
1820 S Baltimore St
Kirksville, MO 63501
(660) 665-8166
(1)
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Map of Life Church School
Life Church School
Gr: 1-12 | 38 students
Christian
112 W Potter Ave
Kirksville, MO 63501
(660) 665-2323
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Map of Mary Immaculate Elementary School
Mary Immaculate Elementary School
Gr: K-8 | 76 students
Catholic
712 E Washington St
Kirksville, MO 63501
(660) 665-1006
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Kirksville, MO ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School Trends (10-Year)

3
²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
239
Students
-11.8% (-32 students) 10-yr
18
Avg. Class Size
+38.5% (+5 students) 10-yr
5%
Students of Color
-54.5% (-6.0 pp) 10-yr
8:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
+14.3% (+1.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Kirksville)
This State (MO)
# Schools
3 Schools
663 Schools
# Students
239 Students
119,555 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School

YearKirksville, MO AvgMissouri (MO)National
202580194179
202480190172
202386185174
202285196185
202185192180
202085183171
2019104184175
2018104183172
2017102190180
2016102188178
201590180167
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% Students of Color
5%
21%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearKirksville, MO AvgMissouri (MO)National
20255%20%34%
20245%21%34%
20234%20%33%
20228%18%33%
20218%18%32%
20208%19%32%
201913%18%31%
201813%18%31%
20177%21%32%
20167%21%32%
201511%20%32%
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0.48
0.55

Diversity Score Trends

YearKirksville, MO AvgMissouri (MO)National
20250.480.550.65
20240.480.560.65
20230.520.540.65
20220.530.520.64
20210.530.520.64
20200.530.520.64
20190.490.500.63
20180.490.500.63
20170.480.460.61
20160.480.460.61
20150.400.450.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
283 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
3,147 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearKirksville, MO AvgMissouri (MO)National
20252%4%5%
20242%4%5%
20232%3%5%
20222%4%4%
20212%3%4%
20202%3%4%
20191%3%4%
20181%3%4%
20171%2%4%
20161%3%4%
20151%3%4%
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# Hispanic Students
4 Students
5,325 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
5%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearKirksville, MO AvgMissouri (MO)National
20252%5%9%
20242%4%9%
20222%3%8%
20212%3%9%
20202%3%9%
20192%3%8%
20182%3%8%
20171%2%8%
20161%2%8%
20151%2%8%
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# Black Students
1 Student
7,603 Students
% Black Students
n/a
7%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearKirksville, MO AvgMissouri (MO)National
20231%7%8%
20221%6%7%
20211%7%7%
20201%7%8%
20192%7%7%
20182%7%7%
20172%7%7%
20162%7%7%
20153%7%8%
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# White Students
158 Students
73,073 Students
% White Students
66%
62%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearKirksville, MO AvgMissouri (MO)National
202566%62%52%
202466%62%52%
202357%64%52%
202257%66%54%
202157%66%54%
202057%66%54%
201966%68%56%
201866%68%56%
201767%71%58%
201667%71%58%
201575%72%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
218 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
72 Students
27,521 Students
% of Others Students
30%
23%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearKirksville, MO AvgMissouri (MO)National
202530%23%26%
202430%23%26%
202340%23%25%
202238%21%25%
202138%21%25%
202038%21%24%
201929%19%24%
201829%19%23%
201729%18%22%
201629%17%22%
201520%16%21%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
29 Teachers
9,942 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearKirksville, MO AvgMissouri (MO)National
20258:112:111:1
20248:112:111:1
202310:113:111:1
202212:113:111:1
202112:113:111:1
202012:113:112:1
20198:112:112:1
20188:113:112:1
20178:112:112:1
20168:112:112:1
20157:112:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
56%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2016-2025)

YearKirksville, MO AvgMissouri (MO)National
202550%56%55%
202450%55%54%
202350%55%54%
202250%55%54%
202150%55%54%
202050%56%54%
201950%54%53%
201850%53%53%
201750%53%53%
201650%51%52%
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Average Class Size
18 students
16 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearKirksville, MO AvgMissouri (MO)National
2025181615
2024181515
2023181515
2022181515
2021181515
2020181515
2019181515
2018181515
2017181515
2016181515
2015131515
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Tuition & Aid
Admissions & Athletics

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Kirksville, MO?
3 private schools are located in Kirksville, MO.
What percentage of students in Kirksville go to private school?
9% of all K-12 students in Kirksville are educated in private schools (compared to the MO state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Kirksville?
100% of private schools in Kirksville are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).
Which private schools in Kirksville are often viewed compared to one another?

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