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Arkansas City Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 190 students in Arkansas City, KS, 6% of all K-12 students in Arkansas City, KS are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the KS state average of 8%).
100% of private schools in Arkansas City, KS are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Private Schools in Arkansas City, KS (2026-27)

Map of Ark City Christian Academy
Ark City Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 86 students
Christian
138 E Kansas Ave
Arkansas City, KS 67005
(620) 442-0022
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Map of Sacred Heart Catholic School
Sacred Heart Catholic School
Gr: PK-5 | 104 students
Catholic
312 S B St
Arkansas City, KS 67005
(620) 442-6550
(1)
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Arkansas City, KS Private School Trends

2
Private Schools
190
Students
$40,000
Avg. Tuition
24%
Students of Color
16:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Arkansas City)
This State (KS)
# Schools
2 Schools
232 Schools
# Students
190 Students
42,923 Students
% Students of Color
24%
24%
0.61
0.57
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# American Indian Students
1 Student
212 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
<1%
# Asian Students
5 Students
1,414 Students
% Asian Students
3%
3%
# Hispanic Students
25 Students
4,862 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
12%
# Black Students
2 Students
1,702 Students
% Black Students
1%
4%
# White Students
103 Students
26,310 Students
% White Students
54%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
108 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
54 Students
7,482 Students
% of Others Students
28%
18%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
12 Teachers
3,373 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1
Average Number of AP Courses
5 courses
10 courses
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$40,000
$9,227

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Arkansas City, KS?
2 private schools are located in Arkansas City, KS.
What percentage of students in Arkansas City go to private school?
6% of all K-12 students in Arkansas City are educated in private schools (compared to the KS state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Arkansas City?
100% of private schools in Arkansas City are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

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