Christian schools in Lees Summit, MO
12 in Lees Summit or within 12 miles. Protestant and nondenominational Christian schools, going by the affiliation each school gave the federal survey (for schools new since then in Florida, the state’s private school directory).
Grades K-1298 students9.7 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed33% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-121,135 students12.6 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed52% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-8130 students11.7 students per teacherLutheran Church (Missouri Synod)Co-ed
Grades PreK-826 students10 students per teacherSeventh-Day AdventistCo-ed
Grades PreK-12249 students12.2 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed25% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-12117 students7.9 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed60% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-965 students8.8 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Special program emphasisCo-ed
Whitefield Academy
11 miGrades PreK-12227 students9.1 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed85% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-8142 students11.4 students per teacherLutheran Church (Missouri Synod)Co-ed
Grades 9-12118 students10.9 students per teacherLutheran Church (Missouri Synod)Co-ed90% to 4-year college
The Daniel Academy
11 miGrades PreK-12245 students7.1 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed0% to 4-year college
Grades K-12228 students16.8 students per teacherBaptistCo-ed36% to 4-year college
Christian schools near Lees Summit by the numbers
- Where
- 3 in Lees Summit, 9 within 12 miles
- Students
- about 2,780 in all; the typical school has 142
- Smallest and largest
- Summit View Adventist School, 26 students; Summit Christian Academy, 1,135 students
- Students per teacher
- 10.9 typical, 7.1 to 16.8 across 12 schools
- Co-ed or single-sex
- all co-ed
- Association members
- 6, most often the Association of Christian Schools International
- To a 4-year college
- 52% of graduates at the typical high school (8 reporting)
- Verified tuition
- Summit Christian Academy $13,550; The Daniel Academy $5,750
- State program
- Tax-credit scholarship, up to $7,145 per student for 2026-27, more for some students
How MOScholars works
- Pre-K (and up)9
- Elementary (K to 5)11
- Middle (6 to 8)11
- High school (9 to 12)9
- K to 12, one school7
- Under 501
- 50 to 1496
- 150 to 2994
- 300 to 5990
- 600 or more1
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 2 schools: each school’s own website, last read October 6, 2026.
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