River Oak Christian Academy is a Christian school in Jefferson City, Missouri.
The school is currently enrolling Kinder-Prep (Pre-K) through 8th grade. Rooted in Faith. Growing in Knowledge..
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 211 students
- Yearly Tuition: $6,325
- Application Deadline: Apr. 27
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
2006
Colors
Navy and Kelly Green
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Wed. May 19, 2027
Student Body
Total Students
211 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
8%
State avg.: 21%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.:
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
khaki pants and polo shirt
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Apr. 27
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Full-time
Admissions Director
Casey Te
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
2 sports
Sports
School Notes
- School Motto: Rooted In Faith. Growing In Knowledge.
- School Mascot: Not Available
MISSION STATEMENT
River Oak Christian Academy exists to "provide a strong, Biblical foundation and academic excellence within a Christian environment that will prepare students to impact the world for Christ."CURRENTLY ENROLLING:
KINDER-PREP (PRE-K)- 3 or 5 day options
- Full or half day options
- Full or half day options
- Full or partial enrollment options
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does River Oak Christian Academy cost?
River Oak Christian Academy's tuition is approximately $6,325 for private students.
What schools are River Oak Christian Academy often compared to?
River Oak Christian Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Lighthouse Preparatory Academy by visitors of our site.
What sports does River Oak Christian Academy offer?
River Oak Christian Academy offers 2 interscholastic sports: Archery and Cross Country.
When is the application deadline for River Oak Christian Academy?
The application deadline for River Oak Christian Academy is Apr. 27.
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The nearest preschool is St. Joseph Cathedral School (2.4 miles away)
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216 El Mercado Plaza
Jefferson City, MO 65109
(573) 645-5253
Jefferson City, MO 65109
(573) 645-5253
1.4 miles
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216 El Mercado Plaza
Jefferson City, MO 65109
(573) 645-5253
Jefferson City, MO 65109
(573) 645-5253
1.4 miles
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216 El Mercado Plaza
Jefferson City, MO 65109
(573) 645-5253
Jefferson City, MO 65109
(573) 645-5253
1.4 miles
Gr: 5-12 | 127 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 1
St. Joseph Cathedral School
(Catholic)
2303 West Main Street
Jefferson City, MO 65109
(573) 635-5024
Jefferson City, MO 65109
(573) 635-5024
2.4 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 434 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
812 Stadium Blvd
Jefferson City, MO 65109
(573) 636-7807
Jefferson City, MO 65109
(573) 636-7807
3.1 miles
Gr: K-8 | 258 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition listed
900 Moreau Dr
Jefferson City, MO 65101
(573) 893-7227
Jefferson City, MO 65101
(573) 893-7227
4.2 miles
Gr: PK-3 | 47 students
7206 Saint Martins Blvd
Jefferson City, MO 65109
(573) 893-3519
Jefferson City, MO 65109
(573) 893-3519
5.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 220 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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St. Joseph Cathedral School
(Catholic)
2303 West Main Street
Jefferson City, MO 65109
(573) 635-5024
Jefferson City, MO 65109
(573) 635-5024
2.4 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 434 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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(573) 893-7227
Jefferson City, MO 65101
(573) 893-7227
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Gr: PK-3 | 47 students
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Jefferson City, MO 65109
(573) 893-3519
Jefferson City, MO 65109
(573) 893-3519
5.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 220 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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216 El Mercado Plaza
Jefferson City, MO 65109
(573) 645-5253
Jefferson City, MO 65109
(573) 645-5253
1.4 miles
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St. Joseph Cathedral School
(Catholic)
2303 West Main Street
Jefferson City, MO 65109
(573) 635-5024
Jefferson City, MO 65109
(573) 635-5024
2.4 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 434 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
1305 Swifts Hwy
Jefferson City, MO 65109
(573) 635-6139
Jefferson City, MO 65109
(573) 635-6139
2.7 miles
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Jefferson City, MO 65109
(573) 636-7807
Jefferson City, MO 65109
(573) 636-7807
3.1 miles
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(573) 636-8922
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Jefferson City, MO 65109
(573) 645-5253
Jefferson City, MO 65109
(573) 645-5253
1.4 miles
Gr: 5-12 | 127 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 1
1305 Swifts Hwy
Jefferson City, MO 65109
(573) 635-6139
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(573) 635-6139
2.7 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 738 students Tuition listed
Calvary Lutheran High School
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(573) 638-0228
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(573) 638-0228
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Gr: 9-12 | 111 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Shepherdsfield School
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777 Shepherdsfield Rd
Fulton, MO 65251
(573) 642-1439
Fulton, MO 65251
(573) 642-1439
21.8 miles
Gr: 8-12 | 3 students
Fr Tolton Catholic High School
(Catholic)
3351 E Gans Rd
Columbia, MO 65201
(573) 445-7700
Columbia, MO 65201
(573) 445-7700
22.3 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 252 students Tuition listed
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
216 El Mercado Plaza
Jefferson City, MO 65109
(573) 645-5253
Jefferson City, MO 65109
(573) 645-5253
1.4 miles
Gr: 5-12 | 127 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 1
St. Joseph Cathedral School
(Catholic)
2303 West Main Street
Jefferson City, MO 65109
(573) 635-5024
Jefferson City, MO 65109
(573) 635-5024
2.4 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 434 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
812 Stadium Blvd
Jefferson City, MO 65109
(573) 636-7807
Jefferson City, MO 65109
(573) 636-7807
3.1 miles
Gr: K-8 | 258 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition listed
St. Peter Catholic School
(Catholic)
314 W High St
Jefferson City, MO 65101
(573) 636-8922
Jefferson City, MO 65101
(573) 636-8922
3.7 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 549 students Tuition listed
900 Moreau Dr
Jefferson City, MO 65101
(573) 893-7227
Jefferson City, MO 65101
(573) 893-7227
4.2 miles
Gr: PK-3 | 47 students
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St. Joseph Cathedral School
(Catholic)
2303 West Main Street
Jefferson City, MO 65109
(573) 635-5024
Jefferson City, MO 65109
(573) 635-5024
2.4 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 434 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Peter Catholic School
(Catholic)
314 W High St
Jefferson City, MO 65101
(573) 636-8922
Jefferson City, MO 65101
(573) 636-8922
3.7 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 549 students Tuition listed
900 Moreau Dr
Jefferson City, MO 65101
(573) 893-7227
Jefferson City, MO 65101
(573) 893-7227
4.2 miles
Gr: PK-3 | 47 students
1208 E Mccarty St
Jefferson City, MO 65101
(573) 636-7680
Jefferson City, MO 65101
(573) 636-7680
4.6 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 303 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition listed
7206 Saint Martins Blvd
Jefferson City, MO 65109
(573) 893-3519
Jefferson City, MO 65109
(573) 893-3519
5.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 220 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
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(Math: 43% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1650 Cavalier Drive
Jefferson City, MO 65109
(573) 659-3286
Jefferson City, MO 65109
(573) 659-3286
1.4 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 1,314 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Alternative School
205 Jefferson Street
Jefferson City, MO 65102
(573) 751-2453
Jefferson City, MO 65102
(573) 751-2453
1.4 miles
Gr: K-5
(Math: 51% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1105 Fairgrounds Rd
Jefferson City, MO 65109
(573) 659-3175
Jefferson City, MO 65109
(573) 659-3175
1.5 miles
Gr: K-5 | 440 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
(Math: 41% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1201 Fairgrounds Rd
Jefferson City, MO 65109
(573) 659-3250
Jefferson City, MO 65109
(573) 659-3250
1.5 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 927 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Alternative School
8501 No More Victims Rd.
Jefferson City, MO 65101
(573) 751-3911
Jefferson City, MO 65101
(573) 751-3911
1.9 miles
Gr: 7-12
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