John Paul II Catholic School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
Overland Park, KS
6915 W 71st St, Overland Park, KS 66204
Overall grade: A+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- AClass size
- A-Years serving families
- ADiversity
What stands out
- Smaller classes than 79% of Catholic schools in Kansas
- Serving families in Overland Park since at least 2011
John Paul II Catholic School is a Catholic parish school in Overland Park, Kansas, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 132 students and around 9 students per teacher, smaller classes than 79% of Catholic elementary schools in Kansas. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school is part of the Archdiocese of Kansas City. Students attend about 8 hours a day, 168 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
- 132
- Teachers
- 14.3 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 9.2
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 63 girls, 69 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Parish school
- Diocese
- Archdiocese of Kansas City
- School day
- About 8 hours
- School year
- 168 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 79% of Catholic elementary schools in Kansas (9 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 57% of Catholic elementary schools in Kansas.
- Compared with 70 Catholic elementary schools in Kansas.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
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 John Paul II Catholic School whether it takes part.
- Tax Credit for Low Income Students Scholarship Program · Tax-credit scholarship
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?
Questions about John Paul II Catholic School
What grades does John Paul II Catholic School serve?
John Paul II Catholic School serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend John Paul II Catholic School?
About 132 students, with 9 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at John Paul II Catholic 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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