Average
#329 of 399 private schools in MO
New Covenant Academy
School
3304 S COX AVE, Springfield, MO 65807
Enrollment
694
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
694
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Missouri private schools
#329 of 399
In Springfield
#12 of 13
public schools
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New Covenant Academy
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About New Covenant Academy
New Covenant Academy is a private school in Springfield, MO. New Covenant Academy serves approximately 694 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio. New Covenant Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #329 of 399 private schools in MO.
- This school 5.3 · Average
- MO avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
New Covenant 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
BetaHow New Covenant Academy compares to 63 public schools serving similar grades in Springfield, MO
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| New Covenant Academy (this school) | 5.3 |
| HORACE MANN ELEM. | 4.7 |
| JEFFRIES ELEM. | 7.8 |
| SHERWOOD ELEM. | 7.0 |
| MARK TWAIN ELEM. | 7.3 |
| CARVER MIDDLE | 8.3 |
| ADAH FULBRIGHT EARLY CHILDHOOD | 3.8 |
| KICKAPOO HIGH | 7.0 |
| COWDEN ELEM. | 6.8 |
| HOLLAND ELEM. | 5.5 |
| DAVID HARRISON ELEMENTARY | 7.6 |
| EXCEL SCHOOL | — |
| SUNSHINE ELEM. | 7.7 |
| MCBRIDE ELEM. | 7.4 |
| GRAY ELEM. | 5.7 |
| WILSON CREEK GROUP HOME | — |
| COMMUNITY LEARNING CTR. | — |
| PARKVIEW HIGH | 6.5 |
| WALT DISNEY ELEM. | 6.0 |
| CHEROKEE MIDDLE | 7.4 |
| MCGREGOR ELEM. | 7.9 |
Showing 20 of 63 schools. View all schools in Springfield
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
3304 S COX AVE, Springfield, MO 65807
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering New Covenant Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. CARVER MIDDLE (rated 8.3/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is JEFFRIES ELEM. (rated 7.8/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, THE SUMMIT PREPARATORY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Springfield, see our Springfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HORACE MANN ELEM. Springfield | 1.1 mi | 4.7 |
| ST ELIZABETH ANN SETON SCHOOL Springfield | 1.3 mi | 5.8 |
| JEFFRIES ELEM. Springfield | 1.3 mi | 7.8 |
| SPRINGFIELD LUTHERAN SCHOOL Springfield | 1.2 mi | 7.0 |
| SHERWOOD ELEM. Springfield | 1.3 mi | 7.0 |
| MARK TWAIN ELEM. Springfield | 1.4 mi | 7.3 |
| CARVER MIDDLE Springfield | 1.5 mi | 8.3 |
| ADAH FULBRIGHT EARLY CHILDHOOD Springfield | 1.5 mi | 3.8 |
| THE SUMMIT PREPARATORY SCHOOL Springfield | 1.6 mi | 7.7 |
| INFINITY ACADEMY Springfield | 2.0 mi | — |
| KICKAPOO HIGH Springfield | 1.9 mi | 7.0 |
| DAVID HARRISON ELEMENTARY Springfield | 2.2 mi | 7.6 |
| EXCEL SCHOOL Springfield | 2.4 mi | — |
| COWDEN ELEM. Springfield | 2.0 mi | 6.8 |
| HOLLAND ELEM. Springfield | 2.2 mi | 5.5 |
| GRAY ELEM. Springfield | 2.6 mi | 5.7 |
| MCBRIDE ELEM. Springfield | 2.6 mi | 7.4 |
| SUNSHINE ELEM. Springfield | 2.6 mi | 7.7 |
| PARKVIEW HIGH Springfield | 2.7 mi | 6.5 |
| WILSON CREEK GROUP HOME Springfield | 2.7 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 65807 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$50,271
Median Home Value
$174,000
Median Rent
$994/mo
Population
56,680
College Educated
33.1%
Homeownership
45.5%
Avg Commute
18.5 min
Poverty Rate
14%
Median Age
34
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| COLLEGE HEIGHTS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Joplin, MO | 5.6 |
| CHRISTIAN SCHOOL DISTRICT St. Peters, MO | 5.8 |
| ST VINCENT DE PAUL JR/SR SCHOOLS Perryville, MO | 4.7 |
| VISITATION ACADEMY St. Louis, MO | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about New Covenant Academy
What grades does New Covenant Academy serve?
New Covenant Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend New Covenant Academy?
New Covenant Academy has an enrollment of approximately 694 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Covenant Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at New Covenant Academy is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does New Covenant Academy rank in MO?
New Covenant Academy ranks #329 of 399 private schools in MO.
What is New Covenant Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
New Covenant Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is New Covenant Academy a private school?
Yes, New Covenant Academy 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 New Covenant Academy a religious school?
New Covenant Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 694
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 174 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Greene County
- Phone
- (417) 887-9848
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