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The Daniel Academy

Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12

Kansas City, MO

310 W 106th St, Kansas City, MO 64114

Overall grade: B+

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

  • AClass size
  • B-College-going
  • B+Years serving families
  • ADiversity

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 71% of Christian schools in Missouri
  • Growing: enrollment up 16% since 2017–18
  • One school from pre-K through 12th grade

In Kansas City, Missouri, The Daniel Academy is a Christian private school for students from pre-K through 12th grade. About 245 students attend, with roughly 7 students per teacher, smaller classes than 71% of Christian schools in Missouri. Enrollment is up about 16% since 2017–18. The school day runs about 7.5 hours, 154 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
245
Teachers
34.4 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
7.1
Boys and girls
Coed · 114 girls, 131 boys
Religious affiliation
Christian (nondenominational)
School day
About 7.5 hours
School year
154 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 0% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 71% of Christian schools in Missouri (7 students per teacher).
    • Larger than 81% of Christian schools in Missouri.
    • Compared with 69 Christian schools in Missouri.

    Students by survey year

    212’17–18169’19–20188’21–22245’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2017–18.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K43
    K19
    121
    221
    320
    417
    521
    623
    722
    822
    917
    1021
    119
    1212

    Student body

    White63%
    Hispanic or Latino14%
    Asian14%
    Black9%

    Help paying tuition in Missouri

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask The Daniel 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 The Daniel Academy

    What grades does The Daniel Academy serve?

    The Daniel Academy serves grades Pre-K–12.

    How many students attend The Daniel Academy?

    About 245 students, with 7 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at The Daniel 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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