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#297 of 399 private schools in MO
College Heights Christian School
School
4311 NEWMAN RD, Joplin, MO 64801
Enrollment
526
Student-Teacher
10.8:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
526
Student-Teacher
10.8:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Missouri private schools
#297 of 399
In Joplin
#6 of 6
public schools
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College Heights Christian School
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About College Heights Christian School
College Heights Christian School is a private school in Joplin, MO. College Heights Christian School serves approximately 526 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 10.8:1 student-teacher ratio. College Heights Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #297 of 399 private schools in MO.
- This school 5.6 · Average
- MO avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
College Heights Christian School 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
BetaHow College Heights Christian School compares to 17 public schools serving similar grades in Joplin, MO
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| College Heights Christian School (this school) | 5.6 |
| COLLEGE VIEW SCHOOL | — |
| ROYAL HEIGHTS ELEM. | 6.7 |
| EASTMORLAND ELEM. | 3.6 |
| SOARING HEIGHTS ELEM. | 6.4 |
| EAST MIDDLE | 3.6 |
| MCKINLEY ELEM. | 6.8 |
| Dover Hill Elementary | 6.4 |
| JOPLIN HIGH | 5.8 |
| KELSEY NORMAN ELEM. | 8.5 |
| NORTH MIDDLE | 3.8 |
| JEFFERSON ELEM. | 4.4 |
| GATEWAY SCHOOL | — |
| STAPLETON ELEM. | 7.9 |
| JOPLIN EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR. | 3.4 |
| IRVING ELEMENTARY | 4.2 |
| SOUTH MIDDLE | 6.9 |
| CECIL FLOYD ELEM. | 7.1 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat 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.
Data Unavailable
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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)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
4311 NEWMAN RD, Joplin, MO 64801
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering College Heights Christian School may also want to explore other schools in the area. CARTERVILLE ELEM. (rated 8.5/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Carterville), which scores notably higher. Another option is MARK TWAIN ELEM. (rated 8.5/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Webb City), which scores notably higher. Additionally, KELSEY NORMAN ELEM. (rated 8.5/10, 3.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Joplin, see our Joplin schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| COLLEGE VIEW SCHOOL Joplin | 0.7 mi | — |
| THOMAS JEFFERSON INDEPENDENT DAY SCHOOL Joplin | 1.0 mi | 7.8 |
| SOARING HEIGHTS ELEM. Joplin | 2.1 mi | 6.4 |
| EAST MIDDLE Joplin | 2.1 mi | 3.6 |
| EASTMORLAND ELEM. Joplin | 2.1 mi | 3.6 |
| ROYAL HEIGHTS ELEM. Joplin | 2.1 mi | 6.7 |
| MCKINLEY ELEM. Joplin | 2.4 mi | 6.8 |
| EUGENE FIELD ELEM. Webb City | 3.0 mi | 3.6 |
| WEBB CITY JR. HIGH Webb City | 3.4 mi | 6.5 |
| CARTERVILLE ELEM. Carterville | 3.6 mi | 8.5 |
| WEBSTER PRIMARY CTR. Webb City | 3.7 mi | 5.2 |
| MADGE T. JAMES KIND. CTR. Webb City | 3.8 mi | 5.5 |
| WEBB CITY MIDDLE Webb City | 3.9 mi | 5.6 |
| WEBB CITY HIGH Webb City | 3.8 mi | 6.3 |
| MARTIN LUTHER SCHOOL Joplin | 3.6 mi | 6.4 |
| HERITAGE PRESCHOOL Webb City | 4.0 mi | 3.2 |
| MARK TWAIN ELEM. Webb City | 4.1 mi | 8.5 |
| Dover Hill Elementary Joplin | 3.4 mi | 6.4 |
| KELSEY NORMAN ELEM. Joplin | 3.8 mi | 8.5 |
| JOPLIN HIGH Joplin | 3.7 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 64801 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$51,360
Median Home Value
$176,100
Median Rent
$884/mo
Population
36,398
College Educated
25.7%
Homeownership
55.2%
Avg Commute
18.6 min
Poverty Rate
18.2%
Median Age
40
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP SCHOOL Columbia, MO | 5.6 |
| CHRISTIAN SCHOOL DISTRICT St. Peters, MO | 5.8 |
| NEW COVENANT ACADEMY Springfield, MO | 5.3 |
| GREENWOOD LABORATORY SCHOOL Springfield, MO | 6.0 |
| ST JOSEPH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL St. Joseph, MO | 6.2 |
| NORTHLAND CHRISTIAN EDUCATION SYSTEM Kansas City, MO | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about College Heights Christian School
What grades does College Heights Christian School serve?
College Heights Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend College Heights Christian School?
College Heights Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 526 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at College Heights Christian School?
The student-teacher ratio at College Heights Christian School is 10.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does College Heights Christian School rank in MO?
College Heights Christian School ranks #297 of 399 private schools in MO.
What is College Heights Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?
College Heights Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is College Heights Christian School a private school?
Yes, College Heights Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is College Heights Christian School a religious school?
College Heights Christian School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 526
- Gender Split
- 58% M / 42% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 49
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 174 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Jasper County
- Phone
- (417) 782-4114
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