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Bishop Carroll Catholic High School

Diocesan school · Grades 9–12

Wichita, KS

8101 W Central Ave, Wichita, KS 67212

Overall grade: B

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • B-Class size
  • ACollege-going
  • A-Years serving families
  • A-Diversity

What stands out

  • The largest of 85 Catholic schools in Kansas
  • The largest Catholic school in Wichita
  • 99% of graduates go to four-year colleges
  • Serving families in Wichita since at least 2011

Bishop Carroll Catholic High School is a Catholic diocesan school in Wichita, Kansas, for students from 9th grade through 12th grade. It has about 1,148 students and around 16 students per teacher. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Wichita. The school reports that about 99% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 185 days a year. Kansas has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 9–12
Students
1,148
Teachers
69.8 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
16.4
Boys and girls
Coed · 608 girls, 540 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 7 hours
School year
185 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 99% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 90% of Catholic high schools in Kansas.
    • Compared with 10 Catholic high schools in Kansas.

    Students by survey year

    1,149’11–121,171’13–141,188’15–161,169’17–181,153’19–201,169’21–221,148’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    9290
    10297
    11290
    12271

    Student body

    White70%
    Hispanic or Latino25%
    Asian5%
    Black0%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0%

    Member of

    • National Catholic Educational Association

    Help paying tuition in Kansas

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Bishop Carroll Catholic High School whether it takes part.

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    Questions to ask on a tour

    • What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
    • Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
    • Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
    • How big are classes in my child's grade?
    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
    • How does the school communicate with families?

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    Questions about Bishop Carroll Catholic High School

    What grades does Bishop Carroll Catholic High School serve?

    Bishop Carroll Catholic High School serves grades 9–12.

    How many students attend Bishop Carroll Catholic High School?

    About 1,148 students, with 16 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Bishop Carroll Catholic High School?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Kansas has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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