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New Covenant Academy Photo - Academic Excellence from start to finish including dual credit courses in high school. This picture is a dual credit Anatomy and Physiology class.

Best Greene County 草榴社区 High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 10 private high schools serving 2,231 students in Greene County, MO.
The top-ranked private high schools in Greene County, MO include Springfield Catholic High School, The Summit Preparatory School, and Greenwood Laboratory School.
The average acceptance rate is 87%, which is higher than the Missouri private high school average acceptance rate of 85%.
50% of private high schools in Greene County, MO are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Top-Ranked Greene County 草榴社区 High Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Greenwood Laboratory School
(3)
Missouri State University, 901 S. National
Springfield, MO 65897
(417) 836-5124
Gr: K-12 | 399 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 9 Tuition listed
New Covenant Academy
New Covenant Academy Photo - Academic Excellence from start to finish including dual credit courses in high school. This picture is a dual credit Anatomy and Physiology class.
(Christian)
(7)
3304 South Cox Ave
Springfield, MO 65807
(417) 887-9848
Gr: PK-12 | 792 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 15 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Springfield Catholic High School
(Catholic)
2340 S Eastgate Ave
Springfield, MO 65809
(417) 887-8817
Gr: 9-12 | 380 students Avg. class size: 20 students
Springfield Seventh-day Adventist Junior Academy
(Seventh Day Adventist)
704 S Belview Ave
Springfield, MO 65802
(417) 862-0833
Gr: K-9 | 16 students Avg. class size: 15 students Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition listed
The Summit Preparatory School
The Summit Preparatory School Photo
Alternative School
(2)
202 E. Walnut Lawn St.
Springfield, MO 65807
(417) 869-8077
Gr: PK-12 | 205 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 23 Tuition listed
Capstone: An Acton Academy
Special Program Emphasis
4415 E. Sunshine St.
Springfield, MO 65809
(417) 221-6789
Gr: PK-12 Tuition listed
Dayspring Christian School
(Christian)
2157 N Prospect Ave
Springfield, MO 65803
(417) 869-6095
Gr: PK-12 | 182 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition listed
Grace Classical Academy
(Christian)
(4)
2438 E Cherry
Springfield, MO 65802
(417) 877-7910
Gr: PK-12 | 232 students Avg. class size: 12 students
Greene Co. Youth Academy
Alternative School
1111 N Robberson Ave
Springfield, MO 65802
(417) 829-6399
Gr: 6-12 | 7 students
Infinity Academy
Special Education School
1613 W Elfindale St
Springfield, MO 65807
(417) 861-8977
Gr: 5-11 | 18 students
[+] Show Closed 草榴社区 Schools in Greene County, Missouri

Greene County 草榴社区 Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Developmental Learning Center (Closed 2017)
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
2020 E Battlefield St
Springfield, MO 65804
(417) 883-7118
Gr: PK-K | 97 students
2850 N Park Ave
Springfield, MO 65803
(417) 865-9875
Gr: PK-11 | 24 students Tuition listed

Overview

This County (Greene County)
This State (MO)
# Schools
10 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
2,231 Students
54,326 Students
% Average Students of Color
16%
23%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
186 Teachers
5,131 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
63%
60%
Average Class Size
16 students
15 students
Average Number of AP Courses
10 courses
16 courses
Average ACT score
26
(Out of 36)
26

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$6,601
$15,122
Average Summer Program Cost
$120
$326
Average % on Financial Aid
30%
38%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$2,247
$6,798
Average Acceptance Rate
87%
85%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.52
0.54
# American Indian Students
9 Students
198 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
129 Students
1,838 Students
% Asian Students
6%
4%
# Hispanic Students
48 Students
2,583 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
5%
# Black Students
45 Students
3,857 Students
% Black Students
2%
8%
# White Students
1,331 Students
33,516 Students
% White Students
66%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
91 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
463 Students
9,163 Students
% of Others Students
23%
18%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
13 extracurriculars
14 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
9 sports
10 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private high schools in Greene County, MO?
The top-ranked private high schools in Greene County, MO include Springfield Catholic High School, The Summit Preparatory School, and Greenwood Laboratory School.
How many private high schools are located in Greene County?
10 private high schools are located in Greene County.
How diverse are private high schools in Greene County?
Greene County private high schools are approximately 16% minority students, which is lower than the Missouri private school average of 23%.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Greene County?
50% of private high schools in Greene County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).
Which private high schools in Greene County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private high schools in Greene County include: Springfield Catholic High School vs. Greenwood Laboratory School

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