Locust Creek School (2026 Profile)

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Locust Creek School

24553 Elm Dr
Laclede, MO 64651

Tel: (660) 895-5331

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Located in Laclede, MO, Locust Creek School serves students in grades 1 through 8 within a rural setting and a Mennonite religious affiliation.

The school enrolls 8 students with a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 4:1 supported by 2 teachers.

Locust Creek School operates as a co鈥揺ducational program offering regular elementary and secondary education.

Compared to nearby rural private schools, Locust Creek School has a smaller enrollment and lower student鈥搕eacher ratio, providing an intimate learning environment.

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: 1-8
Enrollment: 8 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Religious Affiliation

Mennonite

Grades Offered

Grades 1-8

Student Body

Total Students

8 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

2 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

4:1

National avg.:

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The application deadline for Locust Creek School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: 1-8
Enrollment: 8 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Missouri is $12,298 for elementary schools and $15,122 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Missouri is 86% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).