#1 Best Private Schools in Wichita, KS
St. Jude Catholic School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
One of the most diverse private schools in Kansas
Wichita, KS
A+Overall grade155 students11 students per teacher
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Best Private Schools in Wichita, KS
Private schools in Wichita, KS with the highest overall grades. Top 24 of 24 schools.
#2 Best Private Schools in Wichita, KS
Annoor Islamic School
Islamic school · Grades Pre-K–10
One of the most diverse private schools in Kansas
Wichita, KS
A+Overall grade127 students9 students per teacher
#3 Best Private Schools in Wichita, KS
Independent Elementary
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
97% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Wichita, KS
A+Overall grade443 students6 students per teacher
#4 Best Private Schools in Wichita, KS
Wichita Collegiate School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
The largest independent school in Wichita
Wichita, KS
A+Overall grade806 students8 students per teacher
#5 Best Private Schools in Wichita, KS
Kapaun Mt. Carmel Catholic High School
Diocesan school · Grades 9–12
One of the 3 largest Catholic schools in Kansas
Wichita, KS
AOverall grade876 students13 students per teacher
#6 Best Private Schools in Wichita, KS
St. Joseph Catholic School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
One of 16 Catholic schools in Wichita
Wichita, KS
AOverall grade113 students12 students per teacher
#7 Best Private Schools in Wichita, KS
The Independent School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Wichita, KS
A-Overall grade421 students8 students per teacher
#8 Best Private Schools in Wichita, KS
All Saints Catholic Elementary
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
One of the most diverse private schools in Kansas
Wichita, KS
B+Overall grade156 students16 students per teacher
#9 Best Private Schools in Wichita, KS
Sunrise Christian Academy
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12
One of the 3 largest Christian schools in Kansas
Wichita, KS
B+Overall grade466 students8 students per teacher
#10 Best Private Schools in Wichita, KS
St. Peter Catholic School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
Serving families in Wichita since at least 2011
Wichita, KS
B+Overall grade288 students13 students per teacher
#11 Best Private Schools in Wichita, KS
Christ the Savior Academy
Religious school · Grades Pre-K–8
Small classes: about 7 students per teacher
Wichita, KS
B+Overall grade61 students7 students per teacher
#12 Best Private Schools in Wichita, KS
Bishop Carroll Catholic High School
Diocesan school · Grades 9–12
The largest of 85 Catholic schools in Kansas
Wichita, KS
BOverall grade1,148 students16 students per teacher
#13 Best Private Schools in Wichita, KS
Holy Cross Lutheran School
Lutheran (Missouri Synod) school · Grades Pre-K–8
Growing: enrollment up 22% since 2011–12
Wichita, KS
BOverall grade182 students10 students per teacher
#14 Best Private Schools in Wichita, KS
Classical School of Wichita
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades K–12
95% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Wichita, KS
BOverall grade449 students10 students per teacher
#15 Best Private Schools in Wichita, KS
Central Christian Academy
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12
One of the 3 largest Christian schools in Kansas
Wichita, KS
BOverall grade505 students12 students per teacher
#16 Best Private Schools in Wichita, KS
St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
One of 16 Catholic schools in Wichita
Wichita, KS
BOverall grade425 students15 students per teacher
#17 Best Private Schools in Wichita, KS
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Serving families in Wichita since at least 2011
Wichita, KS
BOverall grade453 students16 students per teacher
#18 Best Private Schools in Wichita, KS
St. Anne Elementary School
Parish school · Grades K–8
Serving families in Wichita since at least 2011
Wichita, KS
BOverall grade163 students17 students per teacher
#19 Best Private Schools in Wichita, KS
Magdalen Catholic School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
One of 16 Catholic schools in Wichita
Wichita, KS
BOverall grade429 students19 students per teacher
#20 Best Private Schools in Wichita, KS
St. Patrick Catholic School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
One of 16 Catholic schools in Wichita
Wichita, KS
B-Overall grade169 students13 students per teacher
#21 Best Private Schools in Wichita, KS
St. Margaret Mary Catholic School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Growing: enrollment up 24% since 2011–12
Wichita, KS
B-Overall grade199 students14 students per teacher
#22 Best Private Schools in Wichita, KS
St. Catherine of Siena Catholic School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
Growing: enrollment up 200% since 2013–14
Wichita, KS
B-Overall grade438 students17 students per teacher
#23 Best Private Schools in Wichita, KS
Blessed Sacrament Catholic School
Diocesan school · Grades K–8
Serving families in Wichita since at least 2011
Wichita, KS
B-Overall grade394 students16 students per teacher
#24 Best Private Schools in Wichita, KS
Blessed Sacrament Catholic
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
One of 16 Catholic schools in Wichita
Wichita, KS
B-Overall grade403 students16 students per teacher
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