Rockhurst High School
Independent Catholic school · Grades 9–12
Kansas City, MO
9301 State Line Rd, Kansas City, MO 64114
Overall grade: B
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- BClass size
- A-College-going
- A-Years serving families
- A-Diversity
What stands out
- The only all-boys school in Kansas City
- The largest Catholic school in Kansas City
- 94% of graduates go to four-year colleges
- Serving families in Kansas City since at least 2011
Rockhurst High School is an independent Catholic school in Kansas City, Missouri, for students from 9th grade through 12th grade. It has about 888 students and around 13 students per teacher. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school is an all-boys school and is part of the Diocese of Kansas City-St. Joseph. The school reports that about 94% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 6.5 hours a day, 162 days a year. Missouri has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades 9–12
- Students
- 888
- Teachers
- 68.4 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 13
- Boys and girls
- All boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Independent Catholic school
- School day
- About 6.5 hours
- School year
- 162 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 94% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 87% of Catholic high schools in Missouri.
- Compared with 23 Catholic high schools in Missouri.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- Jesuit Schools Network
Help paying tuition in Missouri
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Rockhurst High School whether it takes part.
- MOScholars · 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 Rockhurst High School
What grades does Rockhurst High School serve?
Rockhurst High School serves grades 9–12.
How many students attend Rockhurst High School?
About 888 students, with 13 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Rockhurst High School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Missouri has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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