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MISCELLANY
LARGEST ELEMENTARY & SECONDARY PRIVATE SCHOOLS
Rank
Name
Address
Telephone•Fax
Website
FallEnrollment
(2017)
Employees
AnnualTuition
Revenues
2016
2015
Student-Teacher
Ratio
Accreditations
TopLocalExecutives,Titles
Year
Founded
Locally
1
(1)
Springfield Catholic Schools
2340 S Eastgate Ave, Springfield 65809
(417) 865-5567 • (417) 865-5278
SpringfieldCatholicSchools.org1,322
125
$2,190-$8,064 $5,593,247
$5,364,767
15:1
Missouri Nonpublic School Accreditation
Leon Witt, director of schools;
Suzanne Cronkhite,
director of development
1866
2
(2)
New Covenant Academy
3304 S Cox Ave, Springfield 65807
(417) 887-9848 • (417) 887-2419
NewCovenant.net558
75
$6,075-$7,030 $3,538,355
$3,092,139
16:1
AdvancED
Matt Searson, chief
academic officer;
Marlys Schoenwetter, chief
financial officer
1979
3
(3)
Greenwood Laboratory School
901 S National Ave, Springfield 65897
(417) 836-5124 • (417) 836-8449
Education.MissouriState.edu/Greenwood376
37
$6,130-$6,600 $2,200,000
$1,900,000
12:1
AdvancED
Janice Duncan, director;
Ron Snodgrass,
assistant director
1908
4
(4)
The School of the Ozarks
PO Box 17, Point Lookout 65726
(417) 690-2325 • (417) 690-2327
CofO.edu/LabSchool283
28
$2,750
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13:1
North Central Association of Colleges
and Schools
Brad Dolloff,
dean of lab school
2012
5
(5)
Gloria Deo Academy
2110 S Blackman Road, Springfield 65809
(417) 379-5430 • (417) 881-6436
GloriaDeoAcademy.org270
57
$2,112-$2,730 $715,464
$667,969
7:1
Provisional member of Independent Schools
Association of the Central States
Joy Davis,
head of school
2005
6
(6)
Springfield Lutheran School
2852 S Dayton Ave, Springfield 65807
(417) 883-5717 • (417) 881-5470
SLSSaints.org185
27
$4,600
$687,000
$674,000
12:1
National Lutheran School Accreditation and
Missouri Nonpublic School Accreditation
Paul Baker,
principal
1979
7
(8)
The Summit Preparatory School of Southwest Missouri
2155 W Chesterfield Blvd, Springfield 65807
(417) 869-8077 • (417) 869-8087
TheSummitPrep.org159
26
$8,800
$1,540,000
$1,397,000
11:1
Independent School Association
of the Central States, AdvancED
Robert Gronniger, head of school;
Katie Heet, associate head of
school
2005
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