Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 1-12
- Enrollment: 38 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Life Church School
About the School
- Life Church School in Kirksville, MO, serves 38 co–ed students from grades 1 through 12 in a Christian–affiliated, town–based setting.
- The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 5:1 with a total of 7 teachers supporting academic programs.
- Approximately 12 percent of the student body represents students of color, reflecting some diversity within the school community.
- Life Church School is one of several private schools in the Kirksville area, offering full elementary and secondary education within a smaller enrollment size.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 1-12
- Enrollment: 38 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Student Body
Total Students
38 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
12%
State avg.: 21%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.:
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Life Church School often compared to?
Life Church School is often viewed alongside schools like Faith Lutheran School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Life Church School?
The application deadline for Life Church School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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The nearest high school to Life Church School is Heartland Christian Academy (36.2 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Mary Immaculate Elementary School (1.1 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Faith Lutheran School (2.2 miles away)
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Distance: 2.2 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 125 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
1820 S Baltimore St
Kirksville, MO 63501
(660) 665-8166
Distance: 2.2 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 125 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
1820 S Baltimore St
Kirksville, MO 63501
(660) 665-8166
Distance: 2.2 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 125 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
1820 S Baltimore St
Kirksville, MO 63501
(660) 665-8166
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: K-8 | 76 students
Catholic
712 E Washington St
Kirksville, MO 63501
(660) 665-1006
Distance: 2.2 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 125 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
1820 S Baltimore St
Kirksville, MO 63501
(660) 665-8166
Distance: 32.4 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 143 students
Christian
604 H B C Rd
Macon, MO 63552
(660) 385-7188
Distance: 32.9 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 69 students
Catholic
401 N Rubey St
Macon, MO 63552
(660) 385-2711
Distance: 36.2 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 111 students
101 Nations Blvd
Bethel, MO 63434
(660) 284-6300
Distance: 36.2 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 111 students
101 Nations Blvd
Bethel, MO 63434
(660) 284-6300
Distance: 45.5 mi
Gr: 5-10 | 6 students
Christian
601 N Center St
Shelbina, MO 63468
(573) 853-4430
Distance: 46.1 mi
Gr: 1-11 | 43 students
Christian
24302 Mahin Rd, P.O. Box 6, La Monte,
Galt, MO 64641
(660) 347-5982
Distance: 47.7 mi
Gr: 5-10 | 7 students
Christian
Rr 1 Box 68a
Kahoka, MO 63445
(573) 853-4430
Distance: 56.5 mi
Gr: 10 | 4 students
Alternative School
19481 State Highway B
Canton, MO 63435
(573) 406-2505
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: K-8 | 76 students
Catholic
712 E Washington St
Kirksville, MO 63501
(660) 665-1006
Distance: 2.2 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 125 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
1820 S Baltimore St
Kirksville, MO 63501
(660) 665-8166
Distance: 32.4 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 143 students
Christian
604 H B C Rd
Macon, MO 63552
(660) 385-7188
Distance: 32.9 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 69 students
Catholic
401 N Rubey St
Macon, MO 63552
(660) 385-2711
Distance: 36.2 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 111 students
101 Nations Blvd
Bethel, MO 63434
(660) 284-6300
Distance: 2.2 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 125 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
1820 S Baltimore St
Kirksville, MO 63501
(660) 665-8166
Distance: 32.4 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 143 students
Christian
604 H B C Rd
Macon, MO 63552
(660) 385-7188
Distance: 32.9 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 69 students
Catholic
401 N Rubey St
Macon, MO 63552
(660) 385-2711
Distance: 36.2 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 111 students
101 Nations Blvd
Bethel, MO 63434
(660) 284-6300
Distance: 39.6 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 64 students
Avg. class size: 9 students
Catholic
327 S Kansas Ave
Marceline, MO 64658
(660) 376-3580
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Quick Facts
(Math: 40% | Reading: 47%)
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Kirksville, MO 63501
(660) 665-2834
Kirksville, MO 63501
(660) 665-2834
1.8 miles
Gr: 3-5 | 530 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
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Kirksville, MO 63501
(660) 665-2865
Kirksville, MO 63501
(660) 665-2865
1.9 miles
Gr: 9-12
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1300 S Cottage Grove
Kirksville, MO 63501
(660) 665-4631
Kirksville, MO 63501
(660) 665-4631
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Gr: 9-12 | 791 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
(Math: 38% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
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(660) 665-3793
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(660) 665-3793
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Gr: 6-8 | 514 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
1815 E Hamilton
Kirksville, MO 63501
(660) 665-5691
Kirksville, MO 63501
(660) 665-5691
2.1 miles
Gr: PK-2 | 539 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
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