Elyria Christian School is dedicated to the spiritual welfare and education of students, teachers, administrators, and parents. We have been challenged by God to produce people who are committed to Christ in every facet of their lives.
We are equipping students with the necessary tools to make them a competitive force in today's world, as well as a spiritually solid in their personal and family life.
To fullfill our mission, ECS is committed to excellence in all areas.
Whether it be academic and athletic training, devotion, or service, students are encouraged to achieve to the best of their God-given ability, both at and away from school.
The students are taught that their lives matter and that they can make a difference in their world.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Top Ranked KS School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 192 students
- Yearly Tuition: $5,000
- Acceptance rate: 90%
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Elyria Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Acceptance Rate
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Dyslexia, Speech/Lanuage, Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded
1982
Student Body
Total Students
192 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
7%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
35%
Average Class Size
15 students
List of Courses Offered
Advanced Courses
Dual Credit American Government, Dual Credit Calculus, Dual Credit College Algebra, Dual Credit College Speech, Dual Credit Contemporary Culture & Worldview, Dual Credit General Psychology, Dual Credit Trig and Analytical Geometry, Honors American Literature, Honors British Literature, Honors Physics
Average ACT score
25
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition levels differ for elementary, junior high, and high school.
% on Financial Aid
20%
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 85%
Sports
Total Sports Offered
7 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
7 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Drama, Student Council
Arts and Music Programs:
Art Classes, Art Competitions, Band, Choir, Pep Band
Drama, Student Council
Arts and Music Programs:
Art Classes, Art Competitions, Band, Choir, Pep Band
School Notes
- We at Elyria Christian School are dedicated to the spiritual welfare and education of students, teachers, administrators, and parents. We have been challenged by God to produce people who are sold out to Christ in every facet of their lives. We are equipping students with the necessary tools to make them a competitive force in today's world, as well as a spiritual success tomorrow. To fullfill our mission, ECS is committed to excellence in all areas. Whether it be academic training, devotion, or service, students are encouraged to achieve to the best of their God-given ability, both at and away from school. The students are taught that their lives matter and that they can make a difference in their world.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Elyria Christian School cost?
Elyria Christian School's tuition is approximately $5,000 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Elyria Christian School?
The acceptance rate of Elyria Christian School is 90%, which is lower than the national average of 93%. Elyria Christian School's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Kansas with low acceptance rates.
What sports does Elyria Christian School offer?
Elyria Christian School offers 7 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Soccer, Tennis, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is Elyria Christian School's ranking?
Elyria Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Kansas for: Lowest average acceptance rates.
When is the application deadline for Elyria Christian School?
The application deadline for Elyria Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Elyria Christian School is Central Christian School (20.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is St. Joseph Elementary School (7.4 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Grades
Students
St. Joseph Elementary School
(Catholic)
Grades: PK-6 | 111 students 7.4 miles 520 E Northview Ave
Mcpherson, KS 67460
(620) 241-3913
Mcpherson, KS 67460
(620) 241-3913
7.4
PK-6
111
Grades: NS-12 | 210 students 20.4 miles 1910 E 30th Ave
Hutchinson, KS 67502
(620) 663-2174
Hutchinson, KS 67502
(620) 663-2174
20.4
NS-12
210
Grades: 7-12 | 281 students 21.7 miles 1400 E 17th Ave
Hutchinson, KS 67501
(620) 662-5800
Hutchinson, KS 67501
(620) 662-5800
21.7
7-12
281
Holy Cross Catholic School
(Catholic)
Grades: PK-6 | 290 students 21.9 miles 2633 Independence Rd
Hutchinson, KS 67502
(620) 665-6168
Hutchinson, KS 67502
(620) 665-6168
21.9
PK-6
290
St. Mary Catholic School
(Catholic)
Grades: PK-8 | 205 students 22 miles 101 E 9th St
Newton, KS 67114
(785) 282-1974
Newton, KS 67114
(785) 282-1974
22
PK-8
205
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