The average percentage of private preschool faculty in Missouri who have attained an advanced degree is 51% (2026).
The private preschool in Missouri with the highest percentage of their faculty having advanced degrees is Chesterfield Montessori School and First Baptist Christian Academy, each with 100% of their faculty having obtained an advanced degree.
Advanced Degree Range: 70%
100%
Avg. Advanced Degree: 82%
Missouri 草榴社区 Preschools with the Most Educated Faculty (2026)
School
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
Grades
Location
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 100%
Grades: NS-8
14000 Ladue Road
Chesterfield, MO 63017
(314) 469-7150
Chesterfield, MO 63017
(314) 469-7150
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 100%
Grades: PK-6
8750 Veterans Memorial Pkwy
O Fallon, MO 63366
(636) 272-3220
O Fallon, MO 63366
(636) 272-3220
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 99%
Grades: PK-12
436B Valley School Drive
Valley Park, MO 63088
(636) 225-5485
Valley Park, MO 63088
(636) 225-5485
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
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
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 99%
Grades: NS-5
825 S. Taylor Avenue
Saint Louis, MO 63110
(314) 977-0132
Saint Louis, MO 63110
(314) 977-0132
Rank: #55.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 98%
Grades: PK-8
110 Thompson Drive
Troy, MO 63379
(636) 528-6684
Troy, MO 63379
(636) 528-6684
Rank: #66.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 95%
Grades: PK-12
200 Acorn Dr
Saint Robert, MO 65584
(573) 336-5972
Saint Robert, MO 65584
(573) 336-5972
Rank: #7 - 107. - 10.
Heart Of America Christian Academy
(Pentecostal)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 90%
Grades: NS-12
7600 Blue Ridge
Kansas City, MO 64138
(816) 356-6380
Kansas City, MO 64138
(816) 356-6380
Rank: #7 - 107. - 10.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 90%
Grades: PK-8
1208 E Mccarty St
Jefferson City, MO 65101
(573) 636-7680
Jefferson City, MO 65101
(573) 636-7680
Rank: #7 - 107. - 10.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 90%
Grades: PK-8
3823 Locust Street
Kansas City, MO 64109
(816) 683-7063
Kansas City, MO 64109
(816) 683-7063
Rank: #7 - 107. - 10.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 90%
Grades: PK-8
6040 Waterman Blvd
Saint Louis, MO 63112
(314) 721-2595
Saint Louis, MO 63112
(314) 721-2595
Rank: #1111.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 85%
Grades: NS-8
2852 S Dayton Ave
Springfield, MO 65807
(417) 883-5717
Springfield, MO 65807
(417) 883-5717
Rank: #12 - 1412. - 14.
Kirkwood Children's House
Montessori School
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 83%
Grades: NS-K
315 Sugar Creek Rd.
Saint Louis, MO 63122
(314) 966-2030
Saint Louis, MO 63122
(314) 966-2030
Rank: #12 - 1412. - 14.
OakHaven Montessori School ![OakHaven Montessori School Photo]( "OakHaven Montessori School Photo")
Montessori School
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 83%
Grades: PK-6
7267 Highway N
O Fallon, MO 63368
(636) 978-4440
O Fallon, MO 63368
(636) 978-4440
Rank: #12 - 1412. - 14.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 83%
Grades: PK-3
912 Bell Avenue
Saint Louis, MO 63119
(314) 962-2129
Saint Louis, MO 63119
(314) 962-2129
Rank: #1515.
Visitation Academy Of St. Louis ![Visitation Academy Of St. Louis Photo]( "Visitation Academy Of St. Louis Photo")
All-girls (Catholic)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 82%
Grades: PK-12
3020 North Ballas Road
Saint Louis, MO 63131
(314) 625-9100
Saint Louis, MO 63131
(314) 625-9100
Rank: #16 - 1916. - 19.
Clay-Platte Montessori School ![Clay-Platte Montessori School Photo]( "Clay-Platte Montessori School Photo")
Montessori School
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 80%
Grades: NS-12
5901 NW Waukomis Drive
Kansas City, MO 64151
(816) 741-6940
Kansas City, MO 64151
(816) 741-6940
Rank: #16 - 1916. - 19.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 80%
Grades: PK-8
4300 N Corrington Ave
Kansas City, MO 64117
(816) 455-2847
Kansas City, MO 64117
(816) 455-2847
Rank: #16 - 1916. - 19.
St. Joseph Cathedral School
(Catholic)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 80%
Grades: PK-8
2303 West Main Street
Jefferson City, MO 65109
(573) 635-5024
Jefferson City, MO 65109
(573) 635-5024
Rank: #16 - 1916. - 19.
St. Vincent De Paul School
(Catholic)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 80%
Grades: PK-8
13495 S Highway 94
Marthasville, MO 63357
(636) 433-2466
Marthasville, MO 63357
(636) 433-2466
Rank: #2020.
Villa Duchesne School ![Villa Duchesne School Photo - Villa Duchesne Upper School (Girls, grades 7-12)]( "Villa Duchesne School Photo - Villa Duchesne Upper School (Girls, grades 7-12)")
All-girls (Catholic)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 79%
Grades: PK-12
10801 Conway Road
Saint Louis, MO 63131
(314) 432-2021
Saint Louis, MO 63131
(314) 432-2021
Rank: #2121.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 77%
Grades: PK-8
4041 Main St
Kansas City, MO 64111
(816) 931-8614
Kansas City, MO 64111
(816) 931-8614
Rank: #2222.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 76%
Grades: PK-12
101 North Warson Road
Saint Louis, MO 63124
(314) 995-7367
Saint Louis, MO 63124
(314) 995-7367
Rank: #23 - 3023. - 30.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 75%
Grades: PK-6
888 North Mason Road
Saint Louis, MO 63141
(314) 878-1883
Saint Louis, MO 63141
(314) 878-1883
Rank: #23 - 3023. - 30.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 75%
Grades: PK-K
12226 Ladue Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63141
(314) 434-2821
Saint Louis, MO 63141
(314) 434-2821
Rank: #23 - 3023. - 30.
Discovery Garden Montessori ![Discovery Garden Montessori Photo - Grace & Courtesy Lessons provided to all students. We help students identify emotions and provide tools to regulate them.]( "Discovery Garden Montessori Photo - Grace & Courtesy Lessons provided to all students. We help students identify emotions and provide tools to regulate them.")
Montessori School
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 75%
Grades: NS-3
1515 S. National Ave.
Springfield, MO 65804
(417) 631-4590
Springfield, MO 65804
(417) 631-4590
Rank: #23 - 3023. - 30.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 75%
Grades: NS-12
1100 White Road
Chesterfield, MO 63017
(314) 469-6622
Chesterfield, MO 63017
(314) 469-6622
Rank: #23 - 3023. - 30.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 75%
Grades: PK-3
900 Moreau Dr
Jefferson City, MO 65101
(573) 893-7227
Jefferson City, MO 65101
(573) 893-7227
Rank: #23 - 3023. - 30.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 75%
Grades: PK-12
877 Highway UU
Miller, MO 65707
(417) 452-2324
Miller, MO 65707
(417) 452-2324
Rank: #23 - 3023. - 30.
Troy Holiness School ![Troy Holiness School Photo]( "Troy Holiness School Photo")
(Methodist)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 75%
Grades: PK-12
1220 Main St
Troy, MO 63379
(636) 528-7725
Troy, MO 63379
(636) 528-7725
Rank: #23 - 3023. - 30.
Washington Montessori School
Montessori School
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 75%
Grades: PK-K
210 High St
Washington, MO 63090
(636) 239-5144
Washington, MO 63090
(636) 239-5144
Rank: #3131.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 72%
Grades: NS-8
4248 Green Park Road
Saint Louis, MO 63125
(314) 544-4248
Saint Louis, MO 63125
(314) 544-4248
Rank: #32 - 3332. - 33.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 71%
Grades: PK-12
1801 N Stadium Blvd
Columbia, MO 65202
(573) 777-9250
Columbia, MO 65202
(573) 777-9250
Rank: #32 - 3332. - 33.
Holy Rosary
(Catholic)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 71%
Grades: PK-8
400 E Wilson St
Clinton, MO 64735
(660) 885-4412
Clinton, MO 64735
(660) 885-4412
Rank: #34 - 3634. - 36.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 70%
Grades: NS-8
110 W Woodbine Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63122
(314) 822-7774
Saint Louis, MO 63122
(314) 822-7774
Rank: #34 - 3634. - 36.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 70%
Grades: PK-6
900 Lay Road
Saint Louis, MO 63124
(314) 991-0005
Saint Louis, MO 63124
(314) 991-0005
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average percentage of private preschools faculty in Missouri who have attained an advanced degree?
The average percentage of private preschools faculty in Missouri who have attained an advanced degree is 51% for 2026.
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The top-ranked private preschools in Missouri with the highest percentage of faculty having advanced degrees include Chesterfield Montessori School, First Baptist Christian Academy and Apprende 草榴社区 School.
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