The purpose of Holy Name Faith Community/School is to be a welcoming community of diverse people growing in Christian faith and love, nurturing spiritual growth through the liturgy, and living out the gospel through service and evangelization Being involved in an active church is pleasing to God.
One of the reasons we need to be part of a church is so that we can have accountability one to another.
The Bible says that it is not good to walk alone, but that "a threefold cord is not quickly broken".
Fellowship is necessary for the spiritual health of a Christian.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 117 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Holy Name School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
117 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
96%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- The purpose of Holy Name Faith Community/School is to be a welcoming community of diverse people growing in Christian faith and love, nurturing spiritual growth through the liturgy, and living out the gospel through service and evangelization Being involved in an active church is pleasing to God. One of the reasons we need to be part of a church is so that we can have accountability one to another. The Bible says that it is not good to walk alone, but that "a threefold cord is not quickly broken". Fellowship is necessary for the spiritual health of a Christian.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Holy Name School often compared to?
Holy Name School is often viewed alongside schools like Christ The King Parish School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Holy Name School?
The application deadline for Holy Name School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Holy Name School located?
Holy Name School is located in the Rosedale neighborhood of Kansas City, KS. There are 1 other private schools located in Rosedale.
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