Dayspring Christian School
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12
Springfield, MO
2157 N Prospect Ave, Springfield, MO 65803
Overall grade: B+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B+Class size
- A-Years serving families
- BDiversity
What stands out
- Growing: enrollment up 125% since 2011–12
- Serving families in Springfield since at least 2011
- One school from pre-K through 12th grade
Dayspring Christian School is a Christian private school in Springfield, Missouri, for students from pre-K through 12th grade. It has about 151 students and around 9 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 125% since 2011–12. Students attend about 6.5 hours a day, 171 days a year. Missouri has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–12
- Students
- 151
- Teachers
- 16.3 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 9.3
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 61 girls, 90 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Christian (nondenominational)
- School day
- About 6.5 hours
- School year
- 171 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 33% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 70% of Christian schools in Missouri.
- Compared with 69 Christian schools in Missouri.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Help paying tuition in Missouri
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Dayspring Christian School whether it takes part.
- MOScholars · Tax-credit scholarship
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Dayspring Christian School
What grades does Dayspring Christian School serve?
Dayspring Christian School serves grades Pre-K–12.
How many students attend Dayspring Christian School?
About 151 students, with 9 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Dayspring Christian School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Missouri has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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