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Holy Name School

Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8

Kansas City, KS

1007 SW Blvd, Kansas City, KS 66103

Overall grade: A-

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

  • AClass size
  • B+Years serving families
  • BDiversity

What stands out

  • The smallest classes of any Catholic school in Kansas City
  • Smaller classes than 69% of Catholic schools in Kansas
  • Serving families in Kansas City since at least 2011

In Kansas City, Kansas, Holy Name School is a Catholic diocesan school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 118 students attend, with roughly 10 students per teacher, smaller classes than 69% of Catholic elementary schools in Kansas. The school is part of the Archdiocese of Kansas City. The school day runs about 7.5 hours, 145 days a year. Kansas has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
118
Teachers
11.3 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
10.4
Boys and girls
Coed · 58 girls, 60 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 7.5 hours
School year
145 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 69% of Catholic elementary schools in Kansas (10 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 66% of Catholic elementary schools in Kansas.
    • Compared with 70 Catholic elementary schools in Kansas.

    Students by survey year

    145’11–12127’13–14107’15–16117’17–18111’21–22118’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K12
    K14
    111
    213
    39
    410
    513
    615
    717
    816

    Student body

    Hispanic or Latino91%
    White5%
    Two or more races3%
    Black2%

    Help paying tuition in Kansas

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Holy Name School whether it takes part.

    More about Kansas's programs →

    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 Holy Name School

    What grades does Holy Name School serve?

    Holy Name School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend Holy Name School?

    About 118 students, with 10 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Holy Name 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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