Average
#197 of 399 private schools in MO
Top 49% of private schools
Kingdom Christian Academy of Calaway County
Elementary School
605 OLD JEFFERSON CITY RD, Fulton, MO 65251
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MO statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
46
Student-Teacher
4.8:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
46
Student-Teacher
4.8:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Fulton
#2 of 2
public schools
Missouri elementary schools
#101 of 238
About Kingdom Christian Academy of Calaway County
Kingdom Christian Academy of Callaway County serves 46 students from kindergarten through eighth grade in Fulton, Missouri. This small elementary school maintains an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 4.8:1 with 10 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for highly individualized attention and close student-teacher relationships. The school has earned a solid 7.3 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #142 out of 399 schools statewide, placing it in the 65th percentile among Missouri elementary schools.
This performance reflects the school's commitment to providing quality education in an intimate learning environment where every student is known personally by their teachers. The surrounding 65251 ZIP code area represents a stable community with a median household income of $69,195 and median home values of $175,900. With a relatively low poverty rate of 7.9% and 26% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, the neighborhood provides a supportive environment for educational achievement.
Kingdom Christian Academy operates as a regular public school despite its name, serving families throughout the local area. The school's rural setting near the town of Fulton offers students a peaceful learning environment away from urban distractions while still providing access to community resources and amenities.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 46 students, Kingdom Christian Academy of Calaway County 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 4.8:1, Kingdom Christian Academy of Calaway County 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, Kingdom Christian Academy of Calaway County 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 (2023 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $10,274
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $23,649
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 2.30x — Strong
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 29%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $1.8M
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 46 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Kingdom Christian Academy of Calaway County compares to 7 public schools serving similar grades in Fulton, MO
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Kingdom Christian Academy of Calaway County (this school) | 6.4 |
| BARTLEY ELEM. | 4.5 |
| MCINTIRE ELEM. | 5.5 |
| STARK ELEM. | — |
| WHEELER MIDDLE | — |
| FULTON MIDDLE | 6.9 |
| BUSH ELEM. | 4.7 |
| FULTON TREATMENT CTR. | 7.8 |
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
605 OLD JEFFERSON CITY RD, Fulton, MO 65251
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kingdom Christian Academy of Calaway County may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SOUTH CALLAWAY ELEM. (rated 8.7/10, 11.0 miles away, in nearby Mokane), which scores notably higher. Another option is SOUTH CALLAWAY EARLY CHD PK-02 (rated 7.5/10, 11.0 miles away, in nearby Mokane), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST PETER CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Fulton, see our Fulton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BARTLEY ELEM. Fulton | 0.6 mi | 4.5 |
| MCINTIRE ELEM. Fulton | 1.0 mi | 5.5 |
| STARK ELEM. Fulton | 1.5 mi | — |
| WHEELER HIGH Fulton | 1.5 mi | — |
| WHEELER MIDDLE Fulton | 1.5 mi | — |
| FULTON MIDDLE Fulton | 1.7 mi | 6.9 |
| BUSH ELEM. Fulton | 2.0 mi | 4.7 |
| ST PETER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Fulton | 2.2 mi | 7.2 |
| FULTON EARLY CHILDHOOD CNTR Fulton | 2.4 mi | 7.0 |
| FULTON TREATMENT CTR. Fulton | 2.2 mi | 7.8 |
| FULTON SR. HIGH Fulton | 2.6 mi | 4.8 |
| SHEPHERDSFIELD SCHOOL Fulton | 2.6 mi | — |
| NORTH CALLAWAY HIGH Kingdom City | 8.8 mi | 5.6 |
| HATTON-MCCREDIE ELEM. Kingdom City | 9.5 mi | 6.9 |
| SOUTH CALLAWAY EARLY CHD PK-02 Mokane | 11.0 mi | 7.5 |
| SOUTH CALLAWAY ELEM. Mokane | 11.0 mi | 8.7 |
| SOUTH CALLAWAY MIDDLE Mokane | 11.0 mi | 7.9 |
| SOUTH CALLAWAY HIGH Mokane | 11.2 mi | 6.3 |
| NEW BLOOMFIELD HIGH New Bloomfield | 10.4 mi | 3.9 |
| NEW BLOOMFIELD ELEM. New Bloomfield | 10.4 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 65251 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,750
Median Home Value
$172,200
Median Rent
$830/mo
Population
22,077
College Educated
25.6%
Homeownership
70%
Avg Commute
21.5 min
Poverty Rate
12.2%
Median Age
36.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Kingdom Christian Academy of Calaway County has a median household income of $63,750. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $172,200, with a median rent of $830/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.2%. 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 |
|---|---|
| CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS OF SPRINGFIELD Springfield, MO | 6.4 |
| MARTIN LUTHER SCHOOL Joplin, MO | 6.4 |
| ST JOACHIM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cadet, MO | 6.4 |
| QUEEN OF THE HOLY ROSARY ACADEMY St. Louis, MO | 6.5 |
| SWEDEBORG ELEM. Richland, MO | 6.5 |
| TRI-COUNTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Macon, MO | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kingdom Christian Academy of Calaway County
What grades does Kingdom Christian Academy of Calaway County serve?
Kingdom Christian Academy of Calaway County serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Kingdom Christian Academy of Calaway County?
Kingdom Christian Academy of Calaway County has an enrollment of approximately 46 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kingdom Christian Academy of Calaway County?
The student-teacher ratio at Kingdom Christian Academy of Calaway County is 4.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Kingdom Christian Academy of Calaway County rank in MO?
Kingdom Christian Academy of Calaway County is ranked #197 out of 399 private schools in MO.
What is Kingdom Christian Academy of Calaway County's MySchoolScout rating?
Kingdom Christian Academy of Calaway County has a composite rating of 6.4 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 Kingdom Christian Academy of Calaway County a private school?
Yes, Kingdom Christian Academy of Calaway County 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 Kingdom Christian Academy of Calaway County a religious school?
Kingdom Christian Academy of Calaway County has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,319/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Fulton). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 46
- Gender Split
- 70% M / 30% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 142 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- CALLAWAY
- Phone
- (573) 642-2117
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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