For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 382 students in 65265, MO (there are , serving 2,426 public students). 14% of all K-12 students in 65265, MO are educated in private schools (compared to the MO state average of 12%).
The top ranked private school in 65265, MO is Missouri Military Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 75%, which is lower than the Missouri private school average acceptance rate of 85%.
50% of private schools in 65265, MO are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
Top Ranked 65265 Missouri ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
204 N Grand St
Mexico, MO 65265
(573) 581-1776
Mexico, MO 65265
(573) 581-1776
Gr: 7-12 | 193 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 15 | Extracurrculars: 25 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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(Catholic)
620 S Clark Street
Mexico, MO 65265
(573) 581-2443
Mexico, MO 65265
(573) 581-2443
Gr: PK-8 | 189 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 7 Tuition listed
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in 65265, MO?
The top ranked private schools in 65265, MO is Missouri Military Academy.
How many private schools are located in 65265?
2 private schools are located in 65265.
What percentage of students in 65265 go to private school?
14% of all K-12 students in 65265 are educated in private schools (compared to the MO state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 65265?
50% of private schools in 65265 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
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