For the 2025 school year, there is 1 private high school serving 165 students in Atchison County, KS.
The top ranked private high school in Atchison County, KS is Maur Hill - Mount Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 85%, which is higher than the Kansas private high school average acceptance rate of 73%.
100% of private high schools in Atchison County, KS are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
Top Ranked Atchison County Private High Schools (2025)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Maur Hill - Mount Academy![Maur Hill - Mount Academy Photo - Auditorium Maur Hill - Mount Academy Photo - Auditorium]()

(Catholic)
1000 Green Street
Atchison, KS 66002
(913) 367-5482
Atchison, KS 66002
(913) 367-5482
Gr: 9-12 | 165 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 14 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Atchison County Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Mt. St. Scholastica High School (Closed 2000)
All-girls (Catholic)
810 R St
Atchison, KS 66002
(913) 367-1334
Atchison, KS 66002
(913) 367-1334
Gr: 9-12 | 112 students
Riverbend International School (Closed 2021)
Special Program Emphasis
1900 N 2nd St
Atchison, KS 66002
(913) 367-5199
Atchison, KS 66002
(913) 367-5199
Gr: 8-12 | 50 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private high schools in Atchison County, KS?
The top ranked private high schools in Atchison County, KS is Maur Hill - Mount Academy.
How many private high schools are located in Atchison County?
1 private high schools are located in Atchison County.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Atchison County?
100% of private high schools in Atchison County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
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