SPRINGFIELD BUSINESS JOURNAL ·
51
JAN. 28, 2019
MISCELLANY
LARGEST ELEMENTARY & SECONDARY PRIVATE SCHOOLS
Rank
Name
Address
Telephone•Fax
Website
Fall2018
Enrollment
Employees
AnnualTuition
Revenues
2017
2016
Student-TeacherRatio
Accreditations
TopLocalExecutives,Titles
Year
Founded
Locally
1
(1)
Springfield Catholic Schools
2340 S Eastgate Ave, Springfield 65809
(417) 865-5567 D (417) 865-5278
SCSPK12.org1,330
1
173
$1,560-$8,548
$5,707,326
$5,593,247
Pre-K 8:1
K-8th 22:1
9th-12th 15:1
National Federation of Nonpublic
School State Accrediting
Associations, Missouri Nonpublic
School Accrediting Association
Sister Cecilia Ann Rezac, director of
schools;
Suzanne Cronkhite,
director of development
1866
2
(2)
New Covenant Academy
3304 S Cox Ave, Springfield 65807
(417) 887-9848 D (417) 887-2419
NewCovenant.net650
113
$3,130-$7,240
$3,801,645
$3,538,355
Pre-K-6th 19:1
7th-8th 17:1
9th-12th 14:1
AdvancED
Matt Searson, chief academic
officer;
Marlys Schoenwetter, CFO
1979
3
(3)
Greenwood Laboratory School
1024 E Harrison St, Springfield 65897
(417) 836-5124 D (417) 836-8449
Education.MissouriState.edu/Greenwood385
32
$6,600-$7,400
$2,200,000
$2,200,000
K-6th 20:1
7th-12th 18:1
AdvancED
Janice Duncan, director;
Ron Snodgrass,
assistant director
1908
4
(5)
Gloria Deo Academy
2110 S Blackman Road, Springfield 65809
(417) 379-5430 D (417) 881-6436
GloriaDeoAcademy.org352
2
59
$2,183-$2,812
$1,092,715
$715,464
K-12th 16:1
Provisional Member of The
Independent Schools Association of
the Central States
Joy Davis,
head of school
2005
5
(4)
The School of the Ozarks
3
100 Opportunity Ave, Point Lookout 65726
(417) 690-2325 D (417) 690-2327
CofO.edu/labschool289
28
$1,375-$2,750
WND
WND
K-12th 20:1
WND
Brad Dolloff,
dean of lab school
2012
6
Grace Classical Academy
2438 E Cherry St, Springfield 65802
(417) 877-7910 D (417) 866-8409
GraceClassical.org194
34
$3,040-$5,265
WND
WND
Pre-K 9:1
K-12th 15:1
None
Jedidiah Moss,
headmaster;
Jennifer Morris, assistant
headmaster
2001
7
(6)
Springfield Lutheran School
2852 S Dayton Ave, Springfield 65807
(417) 883-5717 D (417) 881-5470
SLSSaints.org180
24
$4,900
$700,000
$687,000 Pre-K-8th 15:1
National Lutheran School
Accreditation, Missouri Nonpublic
School Accrediting Association
Paul Baker,
principal
1979
As of Sept. 17, 2018.
Ranked by fall enrollment. The previous year's rankings are in parentheses. Some schools offer multiple-child discounts and/or tuition assistance. Springfield Business Journal relies on the individual schools to be truthful and
accurate in their representation of information listed.
WND
: Would not disclose. To be considered for future lists, email
mhenderson@sbj.net.1
Figure includes pre-K through 8th grades at three schools and one high school.
2
With two campus options,
students attend two or three days per week and then continue schoolwork at home.
3
On the campus of College of the Ozarks.
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