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St. Thomas Aquinas High School

Parish school · Grades 9–12

Overland Park, KS

11411 Pflumm Rd, Overland Park, KS 66215

Overall grade: A+

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

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

What stands out

  • One of the 3 largest Catholic schools in Kansas
  • The largest Catholic school in Overland Park
  • 98% of graduates go to four-year colleges
  • Serving families in Overland Park since at least 2011

In Overland Park, Kansas, St. Thomas Aquinas High School is a Catholic parish school for students from 9th grade through 12th grade. About 919 students attend, with roughly 11 students per teacher. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. The school is part of the Archdiocese of Kansas City. The school reports that about 98% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 7 hours, 191 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
919
Teachers
81.3 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
11.3
Boys and girls
Coed · 465 girls, 454 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Parish school
School day
About 7 hours
School year
191 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 98% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 50% of Catholic high schools in Kansas (11 students per teacher).
    • Larger than 80% of Catholic high schools in Kansas.
    • Compared with 10 Catholic high schools in Kansas.

    Students by survey year

    979’11–12906’13–14910’15–16951’17–18929’19–20880’21–22919’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    9238
    10244
    11223
    12214

    Student body

    White80%
    Hispanic or Latino11%
    Black4%
    Two or more races3%
    Asian1%
    American Indian or Alaska Native0%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0%

    Member of

    • National Catholic Educational Association
    • 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 St. Thomas Aquinas 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 St. Thomas Aquinas High School

    What grades does St. Thomas Aquinas High School serve?

    St. Thomas Aquinas High School serves grades 9–12.

    How many students attend St. Thomas Aquinas High School?

    About 919 students, with 11 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Thomas Aquinas 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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