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Best Wright County Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 100 students in Wright County, MO (there are 17 public schools, serving 3,297 public students). 3% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the MO state average of 12%).
The average acceptance rate is 98%, which is higher than the Missouri private school average acceptance rate of 86%.
100% of private schools in Wright County, MO are religiously affiliated (most commonly Other and Christian).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Private Schools in Wright County (2026-27)

Map of Mountain Grove Christian Academy
Mountain Grove Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 61 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 2
1301b N Hovis St
Mountain Grove, MO 65711
(417) 926-6422
(4)
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Map of Whetstone Christian Academy
Whetstone Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 29 students
Baptist
8595 Old Highway 60
Mountain Grove, MO 65711
(417) 926-6258
(1)
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Map of White Dove Christian Academy
White Dove Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 10 students
Christian
7115 Highway 5
Grovespring, MO 65662
(417) 531-3357
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Overview

Category
This State (MO)
US
# Schools
3 Schools

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

YearWright County Total Schools
20253
20243
20233
20223
20213
20204
20193
20183
20173
20163
20153
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# Students
100 Students
119,555 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearWright County AverageMissouri (MO) AverageNational Average
202533194179
202433190172
202332185174
202232196185
202132192180
202034183171
201933184175
201833183172
201733190180
201633188178
201533180167
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% Average Students of Color
6%
21%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2018-2025)

YearWright County AverageMissouri (MO) AverageNational Average
20256%20%34%
20246%21%34%
20234%20%33%
20224%18%33%
20214%18%32%
20204%19%32%
20192%18%31%
20182%18%31%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
12 Teachers
9,942 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearWright County AverageMissouri (MO) AverageNational Average
20258:112:111:1
20248:112:111:1
20237:113:111:1
20227:113:111:1
20217:113:111:1
20209:113:112:1
20197:112:112:1
20187:113:112:1
20178:112:112:1
20168:112:112:1
20158:112:112:1
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$3,952
$12,905

Tuition Cost Trends (2024-2025)

YearWright County AverageMissouri (MO) AverageNational Average
2025$17,984$13,089$15,012
2024$3,952$11,380$13,254
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Average Acceptance Rate
98%
86%

Acceptance Rate Trends (2024-2025)

YearWright County AverageMissouri (MO) AverageNational Average
202598%85%81%
202498%89%85%
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.36
0.55

Diversity Score Trends

YearWright County AverageMissouri (MO) AverageNational Average
20250.360.550.65
20240.360.560.65
20230.060.540.65
20220.060.520.64
20210.060.520.64
20200.040.520.64
20190.190.500.63
20180.190.500.63
20170.130.460.61
20160.130.460.61
20150.130.450.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
283 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
3,147 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearWright County AverageMissouri (MO) AverageNational Average
20191%3%4%
20181%3%4%
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# Hispanic Students
1 Student
5,325 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
5%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearWright County AverageMissouri (MO) AverageNational Average
20251%5%9%
20241%4%9%
20231%3%9%
20221%3%8%
20211%3%9%
20201%3%9%
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# Black Students
2 Students
7,603 Students
% Black Students
2%
7%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearWright County AverageMissouri (MO) AverageNational Average
20252%6%7%
20242%7%7%
20231%7%8%
20221%6%7%
20211%7%7%
20201%7%8%
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# White Students
78 Students
73,073 Students
% White Students
78%
62%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearWright County AverageMissouri (MO) AverageNational Average
202578%62%52%
202478%62%52%
202397%64%52%
202297%66%54%
202197%66%54%
202098%66%54%
201990%68%56%
201890%68%56%
201793%71%58%
201693%71%58%
201593%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
19 Students
27,521 Students
% of Others Students
19%
23%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearWright County AverageMissouri (MO) AverageNational Average
202519%23%26%
202419%23%26%
20231%23%25%
20221%21%25%
20211%21%25%
20199%19%24%
20189%19%23%
20177%18%22%
20167%17%22%
20157%16%21%
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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
2 extracurriculars
10 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
2 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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