Sacred Heart School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–5
Colby, KS
1150 W 6th St, Colby, KS 67701
Overall grade: A
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- AClass size
- A-Years serving families
- BDiversity
What stands out
- The only Catholic school in Colby
- Smaller classes than 83% of Catholic schools in Kansas
- Serving families in Colby since at least 2011
In Colby, Kansas, Sacred Heart School is a Catholic parish school for students from pre-K through 5th grade. About 73 students attend, with roughly 8 students per teacher, smaller classes than 83% of Catholic elementary schools in Kansas. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Salina. The school day runs about 7.5 hours, 180 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–5
- Students
- 73
- Teachers
- 9.1 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 8
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 37 girls, 36 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Parish school
- Diocese
- Diocese of Salina
- School day
- About 7.5 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 83% of Catholic elementary schools in Kansas (8 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 83% 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
- A state or regional independent school association
Help paying tuition in Kansas
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Sacred Heart 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 Sacred Heart School
What grades does Sacred Heart School serve?
Sacred Heart School serves grades Pre-K–5.
How many students attend Sacred Heart School?
About 73 students, with 8 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Sacred Heart 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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