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River Oak Christian Academy

Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–8

Jefferson City, MO

919 Wildwood Dr, Jefferson City, MO 65109

Overall grade: B

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • B+Class size
  • A-Years serving families
  • BDiversity

What stands out

  • The smallest classes of any Christian school in Jefferson City
  • Growing: enrollment up 72% since 2011–12
  • Serving families in Jefferson City since at least 2011

In Jefferson City, Missouri, River Oak Christian Academy is a Christian private school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 151 students attend, with roughly 11 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 72% since 2011–12. The school day runs about 7.5 hours, 167 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–8
Students
151
Teachers
13.6 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
11.1
Boys and girls
Coed · 71 girls, 80 boys
Religious affiliation
Christian (nondenominational)
School day
About 7.5 hours
School year
167 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 71% of Christian elementary schools in Missouri.
    • Compared with 84 Christian elementary schools in Missouri.

    Students by survey year

    88’11–1251’13–1467’15–1678’17–1894’19–20105’21–22151’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K19
    K23
    121
    222
    323
    415
    517
    69
    714
    87

    Student body

    White91%
    Asian4%
    American Indian or Alaska Native2%
    Hispanic or Latino1%
    Black1%

    Member of

    • Association of Christian Schools International

    Help paying tuition in Missouri

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask River Oak Christian Academy whether it takes part.

    More about Missouri's programs →

    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?

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    Questions about River Oak Christian Academy

    What grades does River Oak Christian Academy serve?

    River Oak Christian Academy serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend River Oak Christian Academy?

    About 151 students, with 11 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at River Oak Christian Academy?

    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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