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#3 of 399 private schools in MO

Top 1% of private schools

Agape Baptist Academy

School

12998 E 1400 RD, Stockton, MO 65785

Private

Enrollment

102

Student-Teacher

5.6:1

Score

9.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Data vintage2021-22

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Agape Baptist Academy

9.2/10

School in Stockton · grades Kindergarten – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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8.0/10

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About Agape Baptist Academy

Agape Baptist Academy is a private school in Stockton, MO. Agape Baptist Academy serves approximately 102 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 5.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Agape Baptist Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 out of 10 and ranks #3 of 399 private schools in MO.

What's said publicly about Agape Baptist Academy

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Agape Baptist Academy was an Independent Fundamental Baptist Christian boarding school located near Stockton, Missouri 1 . The institution operated from 1990 until 2023 1 .
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How it compares2.9 pts above MO schools
  • This school 9.2 · Excellent
  • MO avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

At 102 students, Agape Baptist Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

At 5.6:1 students to teachers, Agape Baptist Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Agape Baptist Academy is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Agape Baptist Academy compares to the 4 public schools in Stockton, MO

Student-Teacher Ratio
5.6:1
This School
vs
12.6:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
102
This School
vs
238
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
9.2
This School
vs
6.7
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 63.7% vs 0%
Hispanic 19.6% vs 0%
Black 14.7% vs 0%
Asian 2% vs 0%
Agape Baptist Academy Stockton Public Avg

All Schools in Stockton

School Rating
Agape Baptist Academy (this school) 9.2
STOCKTON HIGH 8.0
STOCKTON ELEM. 7.7
STOCKTON MIDDLE 7.5
LITTLE TIGER PRESCHOOL 3.7

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in MO.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A 9.4 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 5.6:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A+ 9.8 / 10
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School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,540
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A 9.3 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 53%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.3 / 10
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Enrollment 102
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in MO

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 63.7%
Hispanic 19.6%
Black 14.7%
Asian 2.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

12998 E 1400 RD, Stockton, MO 65785

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Agape Baptist Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. FAIR PLAY ELEM. (rated 8.3/10, 14.9 miles away, in nearby Fair Play), with a comparable rating. Another option is STOCKTON HIGH (rated 8.0/10, 2.2 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, FAIR PLAY HIGH (rated 7.8/10, 14.9 miles away, in nearby Fair Play), a more accessible option. For more schools in Stockton, see our Stockton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 16.1 mi
School Distance Rating
STOCKTON HIGH Stockton 2.2 mi 8.0
STOCKTON MIDDLE Stockton 2.4 mi 7.5
STOCKTON ELEM. Stockton 2.4 mi 7.7
LITTLE TIGER PRESCHOOL Stockton 2.4 mi 3.7
WINGS OF FAITH ACADEMY Stockton 2.9 mi
EL DORADO CHRISTIAN SCHOOL El Dorado Springs 14.9 mi 7.1
EL DORADO SPRINGS ELEM. El Dorado Springs 15.5 mi 7.0
EL DORADO SPRINGS MIDDLE El Dorado Springs 15.5 mi 5.1
EL DORADO SPRINGS HIGH El Dorado Springs 15.6 mi 5.9
FAIR PLAY ELEM. Fair Play 14.9 mi 8.3
FAIR PLAY HIGH Fair Play 14.9 mi 7.8
LITTLE STINGERS PRESCHOOL Fair Play 14.9 mi
Dadeville R-II School Dadeville 17.2 mi 6.6
DADEVILLE SR. HIGH Dadeville 17.2 mi 6.4
GREENFIELD ELEM. Greenfield 19.1 mi 6.4
GREENFIELD HIGH Greenfield 19.2 mi 6.8
Roscoe Elementary Osceola 19.6 mi 5.2
HUMANSVILLE ELEM. Humansville 16.1 mi 7.3
HUMANSVILLE HIGH Humansville 16.1 mi 7.8
HUMANSVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Humansville 16.1 mi 7.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 65785 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$46,927

Median Home Value

$161,600

Median Rent

$774/mo

Population

5,538

College Educated

22.5%

Homeownership

78.8%

Avg Commute

25.5 min

Poverty Rate

10.8%

Median Age

49.4

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HEARTLAND CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Bethel, MO 8.7
PROVIDENCE CLASSICAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY St. Louis, MO 8.6
BLUE RIDGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Kansas City, MO 8.4
GRANDVIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Grandview, MO 8.2
VICTORY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Arnold, MO 8.2
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Agape Baptist Academy

What grades does Agape Baptist Academy serve?

Agape Baptist Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Agape Baptist Academy?

Agape Baptist Academy has an enrollment of approximately 102 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Agape Baptist Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Agape Baptist Academy is 5.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Agape Baptist Academy rank in MO?

Agape Baptist Academy ranks #3 of 399 private schools in MO.

What is Agape Baptist Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Agape Baptist Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Agape Baptist Academy a private school?

Yes, Agape Baptist Academy is a private all-boys school with a Baptist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Agape Baptist Academy a religious school?

Agape Baptist Academy has a Baptist religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
0 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
11 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
102
Gender Split
100% M / 0% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
5.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Type
private
Coed Status
all-boys
Affiliation
Baptist
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
220 days
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Cedar County

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