What sets Holy Name Catholic School apart from other schools is the relationship we have with God, our families, students, our parish, and our community.
It is our call to ultimately help these children reach an eternal destiny for heaven that makes us most unique.
We are able to provide an excellent education for our students due in large part to those relationships we form with the children.
Our mission is to form the whole chil intellectually, spiritually, physically, culturally, and emotionally.
We teach the children that each of them is a precious gift from our Lord, and that He has given each of them unique gifts and talents.
It is our job, in union with the parents, to develop those gifts and talents so that they may be given back to God, by serving our fellow man and community.
This unique integration in the classroom and all subjects we teach, help children understand and develop true pride in themselves, a sense of worth, and an ability to strive to the best of their abilities; ultimately developing a love for learning, self-discipline, and a willingness to serve others.
Holy Name Catholic School offers affordable tuition for non-Catholic families.
We have a pre-kindergarten program for four year olds and offer an all day kindergarten.
We offer Christ centered educational excellence for students through the 6th grade.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 46 students
- Yearly Tuition: $2,500
- Acceptance rate: 99%
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Holy Name Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1952
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
First Day of School
Mon. Sep 1, 2025
Student Body
Total Students
46 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
28%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Average Class Size
15 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
No tuition for children of active parish families. Holy Name Catholic School offers an all day PreKindergarten program for 4 year-old students. PreK tuition for Non-Catholic families is $2,000 for the school year. (Payments of $200/month for 10 months)K - 6th grade
Non-Catholic families are eligible for scholarships reducing tuition from $4,000 per year to $2,800 per year. (Payments of $280 per month for 10 months.) The first payment is due by September 1, and by the first of every month thereafter.
Acceptance Rate
99%
National avg.: 81%
Application URL
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
2 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Battle of the Books
Arts and Music Programs:
Children's Choir
Battle of the Books
Arts and Music Programs:
Children's Choir
School Notes
- School Motto: Christ Centered Educational Excellence
- What sets Holy Name Catholic School apart from other schools is the relationship we have with God, our families, students, our parish, and our community.
- It is our call to ultimately help these children reach an eternal destiny for heaven that makes us most unique.
- We are able to provide an excellent education for our students due in large part to those relationships we form with the children.
- Our mission is to form the whole chil intellectually, spiritually, physically, culturally, and emotionally.
- We teach the children that each of them is a precious gift from our Lord, and that He has given each of them unique gifts and talents.
- It is our job, in union with the parents, to develop those gifts and talents so that they may be given back to God, by serving our fellow man and community.
- This unique integration in the classroom and all subjects we teach, help children understand and develop true pride in themselves, a sense of worth, and an ability to strive to the best of their abilities; ultimately developing a love for learning, self-discipline, and a willingness to serve others.
- Holy Name Catholic School offers affordable tuition for non-Catholic families.
- We have a pre-kindergarten program for four year olds and offer an all day kindergarten.
- We offer Christ centered educational excellence for students through the 6th grade.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Holy Name Catholic School cost?
Holy Name Catholic School's tuition is approximately $2,500 for private students.
What schools are Holy Name Catholic School often compared to?
Holy Name Catholic School is often viewed alongside schools like Trinity Lutheran School, Ark City Christian Academy by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Holy Name Catholic School?
The acceptance rate of Holy Name Catholic School is 99%, which is higher than the national average of 79%.
When is the application deadline for Holy Name Catholic School?
The application deadline for Holy Name Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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