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#145 of 399 private schools in MO
Top 36% of private schools
Immaculate Conception School
Elementary School
300 S HOPE ST, Jackson, MO 63755
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MO statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
129
Student-Teacher
7.7:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
129
Student-Teacher
7.7:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Jackson
#1 of 3
public schools
Missouri elementary schools
#64 of 238
About Immaculate Conception School
Immaculate Conception School serves 129 students from prekindergarten through eighth grade in Jackson, Missouri. This elementary school maintains an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 7.7:1 with 17 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for personalized attention and small class sizes that many families find appealing. The school has earned recognition for its academic environment, receiving a 7.3 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking 80th out of 399 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 80th percentile among Missouri schools.
This strong performance reflects the school's commitment to educational excellence within its intimate learning community. Families at Immaculate Conception School benefit from the school's location in Jackson's well-established residential area. The surrounding 63755 ZIP code demonstrates economic stability, with a median household income of $77,581 and median home values around $221,300.
The community shows a strong educational foundation, with 35% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, while maintaining a low poverty rate of just 7.7%. The school operates within Jackson's small suburban setting, providing students with a close-knit educational environment that combines academic achievement with the advantages of a tight community atmosphere.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 129 students, Immaculate Conception School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 7.7:1, Immaculate Conception School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Immaculate Conception School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Financial Overview
Source: IRS Form 990 (2012 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $0
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $4,187
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 129 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Immaculate Conception School compares to 8 public schools serving similar grades in Jackson, MO
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Immaculate Conception School (this school) | 6.8 |
| WEST LANE ELEM. | 8.6 |
| SOUTH ELEM. | 6.2 |
| ORCHARD DRIVE ELEM. | 6.7 |
| RUSSELL HAWKINS JR. HIGH | 6.0 |
| JACKSON MIDDLE | 6.3 |
| EAST ELEMENTARY | 7.5 |
| GORDONVILLE ATTENDANCE CTR | 5.1 |
| NORTH ELEM. | 5.8 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
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.
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
300 S HOPE ST, Jackson, MO 63755
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Immaculate Conception School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WEST LANE ELEM. (rated 8.6/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is FRANKLIN ELEM. (rated 7.8/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Cape Girardeau), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, EAST ELEMENTARY (rated 7.5/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Jackson, see our Jackson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Jackson | 0.2 mi | 4.6 |
| JACKSON SR. HIGH Jackson | 0.3 mi | 4.9 |
| WEST LANE ELEM. Jackson | 1.0 mi | 8.6 |
| SOUTH ELEM. Jackson | 1.0 mi | 6.2 |
| ORCHARD DRIVE ELEM. Jackson | 1.3 mi | 6.7 |
| JACKSON MIDDLE Jackson | 1.5 mi | 6.3 |
| RUSSELL HAWKINS JR. HIGH Jackson | 1.4 mi | 6.0 |
| EAST ELEMENTARY Jackson | 1.5 mi | 7.5 |
| SAXONY LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Jackson | 3.7 mi | 5.2 |
| GORDONVILLE ATTENDANCE CTR Jackson | 4.8 mi | 5.1 |
| NORTH ELEM. Jackson | 4.9 mi | 5.8 |
| LYNWOOD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Cape Girardeau | 5.4 mi | 7.3 |
| NOTRE DAME REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL Cape Girardeau | 6.0 mi | 6.6 |
| EAGLE RIDGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Cape Girardeau | 6.1 mi | 6.6 |
| FRANKLIN ELEM. Cape Girardeau | 6.8 mi | 7.8 |
| CLIPPARD ELEM. Cape Girardeau | 6.8 mi | 7.4 |
| ALMA SCHRADER ELEM. Cape Girardeau | 7.1 mi | 5.5 |
| MILLERSVILLE ATTENDANCE CTR. Millersville | 7.2 mi | 6.6 |
| LYNWOOD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Cape Girardeau | 7.3 mi | 7.5 |
| ST VINCENT DE PAUL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cape Girardeau | 8.1 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 63755 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,841
Median Home Value
$233,400
Median Rent
$977/mo
Population
27,378
College Educated
34.8%
Homeownership
78%
Avg Commute
22.2 min
Poverty Rate
7.8%
Median Age
37.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Immaculate Conception School has a median household income of $82,841. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $233,400, with a median rent of $977/month. The local poverty rate of 7.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| AVILLA ELEM. Avilla, MO | 6.8 |
| BLESSED TERESA OF CALCUTTA SCHOOL Ferguson, MO | 6.8 |
| CALEDONIA ELEM. Caledonia, MO | 6.8 |
| CHILD OF GOD LUTHERAN SCHOOL St. Peters, MO | 6.8 |
| FIRST BAPTIST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY O'Fallon, MO | 6.8 |
| GILMAN CITY ELEM. Gilman City, MO | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Immaculate Conception School
What grades does Immaculate Conception School serve?
Immaculate Conception School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Immaculate Conception School?
Immaculate Conception School has an enrollment of approximately 129 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Immaculate Conception School?
The student-teacher ratio at Immaculate Conception School is 7.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Immaculate Conception School rank in MO?
Immaculate Conception School is ranked #145 out of 399 private schools in MO.
What is Immaculate Conception School's MySchoolScout rating?
Immaculate Conception School has a composite rating of 6.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Immaculate Conception School a private school?
Yes, Immaculate Conception School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Immaculate Conception School a religious school?
Immaculate Conception School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,124/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Jackson). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 129
- Gender Split
- 47% M / 53% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 172 days
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- CAPE GIRARDEAU
- Phone
- (573) 243-5013
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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