The average private preschool in Missouri was founded around 1962 (2024-25).
The oldest private preschool in Missouri is St. John School: A Personalized Learning Academy, founded in 1821.
Year Founded Range: 1821
1917
Avg. Year Founded: 1883
Oldest Private Preschools in Missouri (2024-25)
School
Founding Date
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Founding Date: 1821
Grades: NS-8
15800 Manchester Road
Ballwin, MO 63011
(636) 779-2325
Ballwin, MO 63011
(636) 779-2325
Rank: #22.
Visitation Academy Of St. Louis![Visitation Academy Of St. Louis Photo]( "Visitation Academy Of St. Louis Photo")
All-girls (Catholic)
Founding Date: 1833
Grades: PK-12
3020 North Ballas Road
Saint Louis, MO 63131
(314) 625-9100
Saint Louis, MO 63131
(314) 625-9100
Rank: #33.
Founding Date: 1844
Grades: NS-8
9733 Olive Blvd
Saint Louis, MO 63132
(314) 993-5004
Saint Louis, MO 63132
(314) 993-5004
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Assumption Parish School
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1848
Grades: NS-8
4709 Mattis Road
Saint Louis, MO 63128
(314) 487-6520
Saint Louis, MO 63128
(314) 487-6520
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
St. John's Lutheran School![St. John's Lutheran School Photo]( "St. John's Lutheran School Photo")
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
Founding Date: 1848
Grades: PK-8
3511 Jeffco Blvd
Arnold, MO 63010
(636) 464-7303
Arnold, MO 63010
(636) 464-7303
Rank: #66.
Zion Lutheran
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
Founding Date: 1851
Grades: NS-8
450 N Main St
Poplar Bluff, MO 63901
(573) 785-6112
Poplar Bluff, MO 63901
(573) 785-6112
Rank: #77.
St. Ann Catholic School![St. Ann Catholic School Photo - Students using the dedicated science lab at St. Ann Catholic School.]( "St. Ann Catholic School Photo - Students using the dedicated science lab at St. Ann Catholic School.")
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1855
Grades: NS-8
7532 Natural Bridge Road
Saint Louis, MO 63121
(314) 381-0113
Saint Louis, MO 63121
(314) 381-0113
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Founding Date: 1859
Grades: PK-12
101 N Warson Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63124
(314) 995-7448
Saint Louis, MO 63124
(314) 995-7448
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Founding Date: 1859
Grades: PK-12
101 North Warson Road
Saint Louis, MO 63124
(314) 995-7367
Saint Louis, MO 63124
(314) 995-7367
Rank: #1010.
Founding Date: 1862
Grades: PK-8
5 Mcmenamy Rd
Saint Peters, MO 63376
(636) 397-1440
Saint Peters, MO 63376
(636) 397-1440
Rank: #1111.
Sacred Heart Catholic School
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1866
Grades: PK-8
501 Saint Louis Street
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 831-3372
Florissant, MO 63031
(314) 831-3372
Rank: #1212.
Assumption School![Assumption School Photo]( "Assumption School Photo")
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1871
Grades: PK-8
203 W 3rd St
O Fallon, MO 63366
(636) 240-4474
O Fallon, MO 63366
(636) 240-4474
Rank: #1313.
Founding Date: 1874
Grades: PK-8
608 E Columbia St
Farmington, MO 63640
(573) 756-5147
Farmington, MO 63640
(573) 756-5147
Rank: #1414.
St. Vincent De Paul School
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1875
Grades: PK-8
13495 S Highway 94
Marthasville, MO 63357
(636) 433-2466
Marthasville, MO 63357
(636) 433-2466
Rank: #1515.
Founding Date: 1880
Grades: NS-8
632 E Hwy N
Wentzville, MO 63385
(636) 639-9887
Wentzville, MO 63385
(636) 639-9887
Rank: #1616.
St. Paul's Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
Founding Date: 1883
Grades: PK-8
405 S. Main St.
Concordia, MO 64020
(660) 463-7654
Concordia, MO 64020
(660) 463-7654
Rank: #1717.
Founding Date: 1884
Grades: NS-12
11511 State Line Rd
Kansas City, MO 64114
(816) 942-4054
Kansas City, MO 64114
(816) 942-4054
Rank: #1818.
Founding Date: 1890
Grades: PK-8
105 North Coffey Street
Vienna, MO 65582
(573) 422-3375
Vienna, MO 65582
(573) 422-3375
Rank: #1919.
Founding Date: 1892
Grades: PK-8
515 W Scott Street
Springfield, MO 65802
(417) 866-0667
Springfield, MO 65802
(417) 866-0667
Rank: #2020.
Founding Date: 1893
Grades: PK-8
5059 Highway P
Wentzville, MO 63385
(636) 639-1385
Wentzville, MO 63385
(636) 639-1385
Rank: #2121.
Founding Date: 1897
Grades: PK-8
501 Ste Genevieve Avenue
Farmington, MO 63640
(573) 756-6312
Farmington, MO 63640
(573) 756-6312
Rank: #2222.
Founding Date: 1898
Grades: PK-12
13201 Clayton Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63131
(314) 434-2100
Saint Louis, MO 63131
(314) 434-2100
Rank: #2323.
St. James the Greater Early Childhood![St. James the Greater Early Childhood Photo - St. James has a spacious dedicated Library for reading, research, & study.]( "St. James the Greater Early Childhood Photo - St. James has a spacious dedicated Library for reading, research, & study.")
Daycare / Preschool (Catholic)
Founding Date: 1902
Grades: PK
1360 Tamm Avenue
Saint Louis, MO 63139
(314) 647-5244
Saint Louis, MO 63139
(314) 647-5244
Rank: #2424.
St. Mary Continuation School
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1905
Grades: PK-5
330 North Main Street
Nevada, MO 64772
(417) 667-7517
Nevada, MO 64772
(417) 667-7517
Rank: #2525.
Founding Date: 1906
Grades: PK-8
5110 Wilson Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63110
(314) 772-1437
Saint Louis, MO 63110
(314) 772-1437
Rank: #2626.
Saint Joseph School
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1909
Grades: PK-8
6024 Old Antonia Rd
Imperial, MO 63052
(636) 464-9027
Imperial, MO 63052
(636) 464-9027
Rank: #2727.
Founding Date: 1910
Grades: NS-12
400 W 51st St
Kansas City, MO 64112
(816) 936-1200
Kansas City, MO 64112
(816) 936-1200
Rank: #28 - 2928. - 29.
Founding Date: 1911
Grades: PK-8
6040 Waterman Blvd
Saint Louis, MO 63112
(314) 721-2595
Saint Louis, MO 63112
(314) 721-2595
Rank: #28 - 2928. - 29.
Founding Date: 1911
Grades: PK-8
5025 Lakewood Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63123
(314) 353-9242
Saint Louis, MO 63123
(314) 353-9242
Rank: #3030.
Founding Date: 1912
Grades: PK-8
3823 Locust Street
Kansas City, MO 64109
(816) 683-7063
Kansas City, MO 64109
(816) 683-7063
Rank: #3131.
Founding Date: 1913
Grades: PK-6
400 De Mun Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63105
(314) 725-4999
Saint Louis, MO 63105
(314) 725-4999
Rank: #32 - 3432. - 34.
Central Institute For The Deaf![Central Institute For The Deaf Photo - CID audiologists evaluate hearing and fit babies with hearing aids.]( "Central Institute For The Deaf Photo - CID audiologists evaluate hearing and fit babies with hearing aids.")
Special Education School
Founding Date: 1914
Grades: PK-4
825 South Taylor Avenue
Saint Louis, MO 63110
(314) 977-0130
Saint Louis, MO 63110
(314) 977-0130
Rank: #32 - 3432. - 34.
Founding Date: 1914
Grades: PK-6
900 Lay Road
Saint Louis, MO 63124
(314) 991-0005
Saint Louis, MO 63124
(314) 991-0005
Rank: #32 - 3432. - 34.
Founding Date: 1914
Grades: PK-8
1208 E Mccarty St
Jefferson City, MO 65101
(573) 636-7680
Jefferson City, MO 65101
(573) 636-7680
Rank: #3535.
Founding Date: 1917
Grades: PK-6
12660 Conway Road
Saint Louis, MO 63141
(314) 434-5877
Saint Louis, MO 63141
(314) 434-5877
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Missouri average private preschools founding year?
The Missouri average private preschools founding year is 1962 for 2024-25.
What are the private preschools with oldest founding year in Missouri?
The top ranked private preschools in Missouri include St. John School: A Personalized Learning Academy, Visitation Academy Of St. Louis and Immanuel Lutheran School - Olivette.
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