Education Alternatives in Springfield, Missouri

Springfield Public Schools include five high schools, eleven middle schools, thirty-eight elementary schools, and six other schools.

Private schools include Springfield Sudbury School and Greenwood Laboratory School. There are several private, Christian schools in Springfield as well, including New Covenant Academy, Springfield Lutheran School, Springfield Catholic High School, and Christian Schools of Springfield.

Colleges and universities located in Springfield include:

Missouri State University (until 2005 it was known as Southwest Missouri State University, or SMS)
Assemblies of God Theological Seminary
Baptist Bible College
Central Bible College
Drury University (known as Drury College until 2000)
Evangel University (until 2000 it was known as Evangel College, or EC)
Forest Institute of Professional Psychology
Ozarks Technical Community College
St. John's College of Nursing and Health Sciences of Southwest Baptist University
Vatterott College
Everest College
Cox College (Nursing School)
Bryan College