Blue Ridge Christian School
under 1 miGrades PreK-12117 students7.9 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed60% to 4-year college
Private elementary schools in Belton, MO
17 in Belton or within 12 miles. Private schools that teach any grade from kindergarten through 5, going by each school’s grade span in the federal survey (or, for schools new since then, the state’s official list).
Grades K-12228 students16.8 students per teacherBaptistCo-ed36% to 4-year college
Grades K-2Under 10 K-12 studentsNonsectarianCo-ed
Grades PreK-8142 students11.4 students per teacherLutheran Church (Missouri Synod)Co-ed
Grades PreK-558 students5.1 students per teacherNonsectarianMontessoriCo-ed
Grades PreK-8434 students10.6 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed
Grades PreK-KNonsectarianEarly childhoodCo-ed
Grades PreK-Transitional 1stUnder 10 K-12 studentsNonsectarianMontessoriCo-ed
Grades PreK-12714 students11.5 students per teacherNonsectarianCo-ed98% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-12539 students9.1 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed100% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-12332 students11.7 students per teacherIslamicCo-ed100% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-12245 students7.1 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed0% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-121,135 students12.6 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed52% to 4-year college
St. Regis Academy
10 miGrades PreK-8143 students9.3 students per teacherRoman CatholicCo-ed
Lees Summit Academy
10 miGrades K-1298 students9.7 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed33% to 4-year college
Whitefield Academy
10 miGrades PreK-12227 students9.1 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed85% to 4-year college
Gillis Center School
12 miGrades K-863 students5.7 students per teacherNonsectarianSpecial educationCo-ed
Private elementary schools near Belton by the numbers
- Where
- 2 in Belton, 15 within 12 miles
- Students
- about 4,490 in all; the typical school has 228
- Smallest and largest
- Academy Montessori Internationale, 58 students; Summit Christian Academy, 1,135 students
- Students per teacher
- 9.3 typical, 2.6 to 16.8 across 17 schools
- Co-ed or single-sex
- all co-ed
- Association members
- 9, most often the Association of Christian Schools International
- To a 4-year college
- 60% of graduates at the typical high school (9 reporting)
- Verified tuition
- Academy Montessori Internationale $12,480; The Daniel Academy $5,750; Summit Christian Academy $13,550
- State program
- Tax-credit scholarship, up to $7,145 per student for 2026-27, more for some students
How MOScholars works
- Catholic3
- Christian, not Catholic7
- Islamic1
- Nonsectarian6
- 50 to 1496
- 150 to 2993
- 300 to 5993
- 600 or more2
Where these facts come from
- Grades, size, affiliation, co-ed, membership, college-going: NCES Private School Universe Survey 2023-24, downloaded September 20, 2026.
- Award and rules: MOScholars, official page, read October 7, 2026.
- Tuition for 3 schools: each school’s own website, last read October 6, 2026.
Keep looking
- All private schools near Belton
- Christian schools in Belton
- Catholic schools in Belton
- Private high schools in Belton
- Private middle schools in Belton
- Private schools with pre-K in Belton
- Private elementary schools in Lees Summit (11 mi)
- Private elementary schools in Blue Springs (19 mi)
- Private elementary schools in Independence (21 mi)
- Private elementary schools in Kansas City (21 mi)
- Private elementary schools in Saint Joseph (67 mi)
- Private elementary schools in Sedalia (70 mi)
- Private elementary schools in Jamesport (89 mi)
- Private elementary schools in Maryville (107 mi)
- Private elementary schools across Missouri
Put the next MOScholars window in your calendar
No new MOScholars application dates are posted yet. How MOScholars works.
Every program's dates in one calendar that updates when we confirm new dates: subscribe in Google Calendar · subscribe in Apple Calendar or Outlook · all deadlines
Free. Nothing to sign up for: the calendar file is made in your browser and nothing is sent to us. Dates can change, so confirm on the official site.