United with the family, the parish, and each other, Catholic schools in the Diocese of Wichita Form Disciples of Jesus Christ who seek the Truth, grow to love It, and learn to live It.
For Catholic families who are fully participating in the Parish, there is no tuition.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked KS School
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Yearly Tuition: $2,500
- Acceptance rate: 98%
- Average class size: 12 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 History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Year Founded
1917
School Calendar
First Day of School
Sun. Aug 31, 2025
Student Body
Total Students
n/a
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
48%
State avg.: 25%
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Average Class Size
12 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniform polo with khaki or navy pants
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition is waived for active Catholic families
Acceptance Rate
98%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
Daria Jerauld
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Holy Name Catholic School unites parish and parents to provide a quality Catholic education, so students grow to know, love & serve God as a disciple of Jesus Christ.
- UNITY"That they all may be one." (John 17:21) United as one family with our bishop, Catholic schools are at the service of the family, the parish, and the common good. Grounded in charity, we honor the dignity of every human person with respect for all life; for family and community; for peoples of all cultures, and especially for the most vulnerable. "Let no one have contempt for your youth; but set an example for those who believe, in speech, conduct, love, faith, and purity." (I Timothy 5:12)FAITHFULNESS"Remain faithful to what you have learned. . ." (2 Timothy 3: 4) Loyal to the teachings of Jesus Christ as taught in our Catholic faith, we believe that the formation of disciples is our first purpose, our critical function, and our ultimate measuring stick. Trusting in God, we have a relentless passion for finding the best way to provide Catholic education, moving forward alone, if necessary. "Stir into flame the gift of God which you have." (2 Timothy 1: 6)STEWARDSHIP"Place your gifts at the service of one another." (I Peter 4: 10) The grateful response of a Christian disciple who recognizes and receives God's gifts and shares these gifts in love of God and neighbor. "Guard this rich trust ... " (2 Timothy 1:14)SCHOLARSHIP"For everyone to whom much is given, of him shall much be required." (Luke 12:48) As disciples of Jesus, the Divine Teacher, we will infuse virtue into instruction and activity so that our students will be respectful and courageous scholars who use their knowledge and gifts for the glory of God and in service to humanity. "Be steadfast and persevering ... " (I Corinthians 15:58)
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 St. Andrew Catholic School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Holy Name Catholic School?
The acceptance rate of Holy Name Catholic School is 98%, which is higher than the national average of 79%.
What is Holy Name Catholic School's ranking?
Holy Name Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Kansas for: Least expensive tuition, Highest percentage of students of color and Oldest founding date.
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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