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Best Wayne County ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´s (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 88 students in Wayne County, MO (there are , serving 1,554 public students). 5% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the MO state average of 12%).
100% of private schools in Wayne County, MO are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Other).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´s in Wayne County (2026-27)

Map of Abm Ministries-lighthouse Christian Academy
Gr: 5-12 | 15 students
Avg. class size: 37 students
All-boys
RR 3 Box 34725
Piedmont, MO 63957
(573) 223-2025
Map of Victory Baptist Academy
Gr: K-11 | 16 students
Baptist
Rt 341
Piedmont, MO 63957
(573) 223-4198

Overview

Category
This State (MO)
US
# Schools
3 Schools
# Students
88 Students
119,561 Students
% Average Students of Color
18%
21%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
11 Teachers
9,944 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
12:1
Average Class Size
37 students
16 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$1,750
$11,335

Students by Ethnicity:

0.24
0.55
# American Indian Students
n/a
283 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
3,147 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
5,325 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
5%
# Black Students
2 Students
7,603 Students
% Black Students
2%
7%
# White Students
76 Students
73,073 Students
% White Students
86%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
218 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
10 Students
27,521 Students
% of Others Students
12%
23%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Wayne County, MO?
2 private schools are located in Wayne County, MO.
What percentage of students in Wayne County go to private school?
5% of all K-12 students in Wayne County are educated in private schools (compared to the MO state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Wayne County?
100% of private schools in Wayne County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Other).
Which private schools in Wayne County are often viewed compared to one another?

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