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Oldest Private Elementary Schools in Kansas

The average private elementary school in Kansas was founded around 1958 (2025).
The oldest private elementary school in Kansas is Xavier Catholic School, founded in 1858.
Year Founded Range: 1858 1943 Avg. Year Founded: 1902

Oldest Private Elementary Schools in Kansas (2025)

School
Founding Date
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Xavier Catholic School
Xavier Catholic School Photo
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1858
Grades: PK-8
541 Muncie Rd (Preschool 1409 2nd Ave)
Leavenworth, KS 66048
(913) 682-3135
Rank: #22.
St. Paul Lutheran School
St. Paul Lutheran School Photo
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
(10)
Founding Date: 1863
Grades: PK-8
320 N 7th Street
Leavenworth, KS 66048
(913) 682-5553
Rank: #33.
Trinity Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
Founding Date: 1869
Grades: PK-8
611 N 8th St
Atchison, KS 66002
(913) 367-4763
Rank: #44.
St. Xavier Catholic School
St. Xavier Catholic School Photo
(Catholic)
(8)
Founding Date: 1871
Grades: PK-12
200 North Washington Street
Junction City, KS 66441
(785) 238-2841
Rank: #55.
St. Joseph Catholic School
(Catholic)
(1)
Founding Date: 1873
Grades: K-8
11505 Johnson Dr
Shawnee, KS 66203
(913) 631-7730
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
St. Joseph Elementary School
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1880
Grades: K-6
520 E Northview Ave
Mcpherson, KS 67460
(620) 241-3913
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
St. Mary Catholic School
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1880
Grades: PK-8
101 E 9th St
Newton, KS 67114
(316) 282-1974
Rank: #88.
Sacred Heart School
Sacred Heart School Photo
(Catholic)
(6)
Founding Date: 1881
Grades: K-5
102 Cottonwood Street
Emporia, KS 66801
(620) 343-7394
Rank: #99.
St. Patrick Catholic School
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1882
Grades: PK-8
1831 Stevens Ave
Parsons, KS 67357
(620) 421-0710
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
St. John Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
(1)
Founding Date: 1883
Grades: K-8
206 West Second Street
Alma, KS 66401
(785) 765-3914
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
St. John's School
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1883
Grades: 1-8
100 S Church St
Hanover, KS 66945
(785) 337-2368
Rank: #1212.
St. Joseph Catholic School
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1885
Grades: K-8
111 W 3rd St
Ellinwood, KS 67526
(620) 564-2721
Rank: #1313.
Trinity Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
Founding Date: 1888
Grades: PK-6
910 Mound St
Winfield, KS 67156
(620) 221-9460
Rank: #1414.
Zion Lutheran School
Zion Lutheran School Photo - Zion is accredited nationally by National Lutheran Schools Accreditation and by the Kansas State Department of Education.
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
Founding Date: 1898
Grades: PK-8
301 S 11th Street
Independence, KS 67301
(620) 332-3331
Rank: #1515.
St. Andrew Catholic School
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1904
Grades: PK-8
215 N Park Blvd
Independence, KS 67301
(620) 331-2870
Rank: #16 - 2116. - 21.
Heritage Christian Academy
(Presbyterian)
Founding Date: 1905
Grades: PK-12
16000 S Black Bob Rd
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 782-3262
Rank: #16 - 2116. - 21.
Sacred Heart School
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1905
Grades: PK-8
510 S School St
Ness City, KS 67560
(785) 798-3530
Rank: #16 - 2116. - 21.
Sacred Heart School
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1905
Grades: K-8
21801 Johnson Dr
Shawnee, KS 66218
(913) 422-5520
Rank: #16 - 2116. - 21.
Founding Date: 1905
Grades: PK-6
207 N 14th St Ste A
Marysville, KS 66508
(785) 562-2831
Rank: #16 - 2116. - 21.
St. Joseph Catholic School Ost
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1905
Grades: PK-8
12917 E Maple Grove Rd
Mount Hope, KS 67108
(316) 444-2548
Rank: #16 - 2116. - 21.
Sts Peter & Paul School
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1905
Grades: PK-8
409 Elk St
Seneca, KS 66538
(785) 336-2727
Rank: #22 - 2322. - 23.
High Plains Christian School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
Founding Date: 1908
Grades: K-8
2710 N Fleming St
Garden City, KS 67846
(620) 275-9356
Rank: #22 - 2322. - 23.
Founding Date: 1908
Grades: 7-12
234 E Cloud St
Salina, KS 67401
(785) 827-4422
Rank: #2424.
Sacred Heart Cathedral School
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1916
Grades: K-8
905 Central Avenue
Dodge City, KS 67801
(620) 227-6532
Rank: #2525.
Holy Name Catholic School
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1917
Grades: K-6
406 Willow St
Coffeyville, KS 67337
(620) 251-0480
Rank: #2626.
Tipton Christian School
(Christian)
Founding Date: 1919
Grades: K-6
209 State St
Tipton, KS 67485
(785) 373-5355
Rank: #27 - 2827. - 28.
St. John's Catholic School
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1920
Grades: PK-12
209 S Cherry St
Beloit, KS 67420
(785) 738-2942
Rank: #27 - 2827. - 28.
St. Patrick Catholic School
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1920
Grades: PK-5
409 S Malcolm Ave
Chanute, KS 66720
(620) 431-4020
Rank: #2929.
St. Joseph Catholic School
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1921
Grades: K-2
139 S Millwood St
Wichita, KS 67213
(316) 261-5860
Rank: #3030.
St. Agnes Catholic Elementary School
(Catholic)
(2)
Founding Date: 1923
Grades: PK-8
5130 Mission Rd
Mission, KS 66205
(913) 262-1686
Rank: #3131.
St. Benedict Catholic School
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1926
Grades: PK-8
201 Division St
Atchison, KS 66002
(913) 683-3366
Rank: #3232.
St. Patrick Catholic School
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1930
Grades: PK-8
630 W D Ave
Kingman, KS 67068
(620) 532-2791
Rank: #3333.
Heartsping, Inc.
Special Education School
Founding Date: 1934
Grades: 4-12
8700 E 29th St N
Wichita, KS 67226
(316) 634-8756
Rank: #3434.
St. Mary Catholic School
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1942
Grades: PK-6
503 Saint John Street
Garden City, KS 67846
(620) 276-2241
Rank: #3535.
Overland Christian Schools
Overland Christian Schools Photo
(Christian)
Founding Date: 1943
Grades: PK-12
7016 W 74th St
Overland Park, KS 66204
(913) 948-9994
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Kansas average private elementary schools founding year?
The Kansas average private elementary schools founding year is 1958 for 2025.
What are the private elementary schools with oldest founding year in Kansas?
The top ranked private elementary schools in Kansas include Xavier Catholic School, St. Paul Lutheran School and Trinity Lutheran School.

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