The average private high school acceptance rate in Missouri is 87% per year (2024-25).
The most selective school in Missouri is Thomas Jefferson Independent Day School, with an acceptance rate of 28%.
Acceptance Rate Range: 28%
97%
Avg. Acceptance Rate: 85%
Most Selective Private High Schools in Missouri (2024-25)
School
Acceptance Rate
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Acceptance Rate: 28%
Grades: PK-12
3401 Newman Rd
Joplin, MO 64801
(417) 781-5124
Joplin, MO 64801
(417) 781-5124
Rank: #22.
Acceptance Rate: 45%
Grades: 7-12
755 S Price Road
Saint Louis, MO 63124
(314) 993-4040
Saint Louis, MO 63124
(314) 993-4040
Rank: #33.
Acceptance Rate: 55%
Grades: PK-12
101 North Warson Road
Saint Louis, MO 63124
(314) 995-7367
Saint Louis, MO 63124
(314) 995-7367
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Acceptance Rate: 70%
Grades: PK-11
723 Horine Rd
Festus, MO 63028
(636) 937-9664
Festus, MO 63028
(636) 937-9664
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Acceptance Rate: 70%
Grades: 7-12
800 Maryville Centre Dr
Chesterfield, MO 63017
(314) 997-2900
Chesterfield, MO 63017
(314) 997-2900
Rank: #66.
Acceptance Rate: 75%
Grades: 7-12
204 N Grand St
Mexico, MO 65265
(573) 581-1776
Mexico, MO 65265
(573) 581-1776
Rank: #77.
Acceptance Rate: 78%
Grades: K-12
11511 State Line
Kansas City, MO 64114
(816) 277-0365
Kansas City, MO 64114
(816) 277-0365
Rank: #8 - 128. - 12.
Chaminade College Prep School![Chaminade College Prep School Photo - 2015 Senior House Captains]( "Chaminade College Prep School Photo - 2015 Senior House Captains")
All-boys (Catholic)
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: 6-12
425 S. Lindbergh Blvd
Saint Louis, MO 63131
(314) 993-4400
Saint Louis, MO 63131
(314) 993-4400
Rank: #8 - 128. - 12.
Heart Of America Christian Academy
(Pentecostal)
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: NS-12
7600 Blue Ridge
Kansas City, MO 64138
(816) 356-6380
Kansas City, MO 64138
(816) 356-6380
Rank: #8 - 128. - 12.
MAP St. Louis
Montessori School
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: 7-12
3840 Washington Blvd.
Saint Louis, MO 63108
(314) 391-2994
Saint Louis, MO 63108
(314) 391-2994
Rank: #8 - 128. - 12.
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: PK-12
7019 North Cherry Street
Kansas City, MO 64118
(816) 436-6228
Kansas City, MO 64118
(816) 436-6228
Rank: #8 - 128. - 12.
St. Joseph's Academy
All-girls (Catholic)
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: 9-12
2307 S Lindbergh Blvd
Saint Louis, MO 63131
(314) 394-4333
Saint Louis, MO 63131
(314) 394-4333
Rank: #1313.
Acceptance Rate: 87%
Grades: 9-12
4389 Lindell Blvd
Saint Louis, MO 63108
(314) 533-8513
Saint Louis, MO 63108
(314) 533-8513
Rank: #1414.
Acceptance Rate: 89%
Grades: PK-12
11050 North Warson Road
Saint Louis, MO 63114
(314) 429-7070
Saint Louis, MO 63114
(314) 429-7070
Rank: #15 - 2315. - 23.
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: K-12
505 St. Joseph Lane
Ballwin, MO 63021
(636) 534-5099
Ballwin, MO 63021
(636) 534-5099
Rank: #15 - 2315. - 23.
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: PK-12
4600 Christian Fellowship Rd
Columbia, MO 65203
(573) 445-8565
Columbia, MO 65203
(573) 445-8565
Rank: #15 - 2315. - 23.
Faith Christian Academy
(Assembly of God)
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: K-12
751 Worley Dr
West Plains, MO 65775
(417) 256-1817
West Plains, MO 65775
(417) 256-1817
Rank: #15 - 2315. - 23.
Lutheran High School North
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: 6-12
5401 Lucas And Hunt Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63121
(314) 389-3100
Saint Louis, MO 63121
(314) 389-3100
Rank: #15 - 2315. - 23.
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: NS-12
4311 Newman Rd
Joplin, MO 64801
(417) 782-4114
Joplin, MO 64801
(417) 782-4114
Rank: #15 - 2315. - 23.
New Life Academy - St Louis![New Life Academy - St Louis Photo]( "New Life Academy - St Louis Photo")
(Pentecostal)
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: PK-12
11570 Mark Twain Ln
Bridgeton, MO 63044
(314) 291-4181
Bridgeton, MO 63044
(314) 291-4181
Rank: #15 - 2315. - 23.
Rockhurst High School![Rockhurst High School Photo]( "Rockhurst High School Photo")
All-boys (Catholic)
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: 9-12
9301 State Line Rd
Kansas City, MO 64114
(816) 363-2036
Kansas City, MO 64114
(816) 363-2036
Rank: #15 - 2315. - 23.
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: 9-12
205 S. Main Street
Concordia, MO 64020
(660) 463-2238
Concordia, MO 64020
(660) 463-2238
Rank: #15 - 2315. - 23.
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: 7-12
4100 S Lindbergh Boulevard
Saint Louis, MO 63127
(314) 843-4151
Saint Louis, MO 63127
(314) 843-4151
Rank: #24 - 3324. - 33.
Christian Brothers College High School![Christian Brothers College High School Photo]( "Christian Brothers College High School Photo")
All-boys (Catholic)
Acceptance Rate: 95%
Grades: 9-12
1850 De La Salle Dr
Saint Louis, MO 63141
(314) 985-6095
Saint Louis, MO 63141
(314) 985-6095
Rank: #24 - 3324. - 33.
Christian School District![Christian School District Photo]( "Christian School District Photo")
(Christian)
Acceptance Rate: 95%
Grades: PK-12
1145 Tom Ginnever Ave
O Fallon, MO 63366
(636) 978-1680
O Fallon, MO 63366
(636) 978-1680
Rank: #24 - 3324. - 33.
Clay-Platte Montessori School![Clay-Platte Montessori School Photo]( "Clay-Platte Montessori School Photo")
Montessori School
Acceptance Rate: 95%
Grades: NS-12
5901 NW Waukomis Drive
Kansas City, MO 64151
(816) 741-6940
Kansas City, MO 64151
(816) 741-6940
Rank: #24 - 3324. - 33.
Acceptance Rate: 95%
Grades: PK-12
2500 Metro Blvd.
Maryland Heights, MO 63043
(314) 291-8878
Maryland Heights, MO 63043
(314) 291-8878
Rank: #24 - 3324. - 33.
Gateway Legacy Christian Academy
(Christian)
Acceptance Rate: 95%
Grades: 2-12
1360 Grandview Drive
Florissant, MO 63033
(618) 310-8662
Florissant, MO 63033
(618) 310-8662
Rank: #24 - 3324. - 33.
Lutheran High School South![Lutheran High School South Photo - Our college-prep curriculum in a Christ-centered environment prepares each of our students for many options and choices for college. Ninety-eight percent of our students continue their education in a college or university.]( "Lutheran High School South Photo - Our college-prep curriculum in a Christ-centered environment prepares each of our students for many options and choices for college. Ninety-eight percent of our students continue their education in a college or university.")
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
Acceptance Rate: 95%
Grades: 9-12
9515 Tesson Ferry Road
Saint Louis, MO 63123
(314) 631-1400
Saint Louis, MO 63123
(314) 631-1400
Rank: #24 - 3324. - 33.
Acceptance Rate: 95%
Grades: NS-12
10500 N. Trailblazer Drive
Kansas City, MO 64155
(816) 548-2222
Kansas City, MO 64155
(816) 548-2222
Rank: #24 - 3324. - 33.
Acceptance Rate: 95%
Grades: 9-12
10631 Wornall Road
Kansas City, MO 64114
(816) 942-3282
Kansas City, MO 64114
(816) 942-3282
Rank: #24 - 3324. - 33.
Outreach Christian Education![Outreach Christian Education Photo]( "Outreach Christian Education Photo")
(Christian)
Acceptance Rate: 95%
Grades: NS-12
2900 NE Cates Street
Kansas City, MO 64117
(816) 455-5575
Kansas City, MO 64117
(816) 455-5575
Rank: #24 - 3324. - 33.
Veritas Christian Academy![Veritas Christian Academy Photo]( "Veritas Christian Academy Photo")
(Christian)
Acceptance Rate: 95%
Grades: NS-12
1145 Tom Ginnever Ave
O Fallon, MO 63366
(636) 978-1680
O Fallon, MO 63366
(636) 978-1680
Rank: #34 - 3534. - 35.
Eagle Heights Christian School
(Baptist)
Acceptance Rate: 97%
Grades: K-12
5600 N Brighton Ave
Kansas City, MO 64119
(816) 454-7410
Kansas City, MO 64119
(816) 454-7410
Rank: #34 - 3534. - 35.
Acceptance Rate: 97%
Grades: PK-12
845 Dunn Rd
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 972-6227
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 972-6227
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Missouri average private high schools acceptance rate?
The Missouri average private high schools acceptance rate is 87% for 2024-25.
What are the most selective private high schools in Missouri?
The top ranked private high schools in Missouri include Thomas Jefferson Independent Day School, John Burroughs School and MICDS (Mary Institute and St. Louis Country Day School).
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