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Bourbon County Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 240 students in Bourbon County, KS (there are 6 public schools, serving 2,226 public students). 10% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the KS state average of 8%).
100% of private schools in Bourbon County, KS are religiously affiliated (most commonly Other and Catholic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Private Schools in Bourbon County (2026-27)

Map of Christian Learning Center
Christian Learning Center
Gr: PK-12 | 91 students
Christian
3200 Liberty Bell Rd Ste 100
Fort Scott, KS 66701
(620) 223-3244
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Map of Fort Scott Christian Heights
Fort Scott Christian Heights
Gr: PK-12 | 83 students
1101 S Barbee St
Fort Scott, KS 66701
(620) 223-4330
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Map of St. Mary's Catholic School
St. Mary's Catholic School
Gr: K-6 | 66 students
Catholic
702 S Eddy Street
Fort Scott, KS 66701
(620) 223-6060
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Overview

Category
This State (KS)
US
# Schools
3 Schools
# Students
240 Students
42,923 Students
% Average Students of Color
9%
24%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
16 Teachers
3,373 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1

Students by Ethnicity:

0.34
0.57
# American Indian Students
0 Students
212 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
6 Students
1,414 Students
% Asian Students
3%
3%
# Hispanic Students
8 Students
4,862 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
12%
# Black Students
5 Students
1,702 Students
% Black Students
2%
4%
# White Students
193 Students
26,310 Students
% White Students
81%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
108 Students
% Hawaiian Students
<1%
<1%
# Others Students
27 Students
7,482 Students
% of Others Students
11%
18%
All Ethnic Groups

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Bourbon County, KS?
3 private schools are located in Bourbon County, KS.
What percentage of students in Bourbon County go to private school?
10% of all K-12 students in Bourbon County are educated in private schools (compared to the KS state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Bourbon County?
100% of private schools in Bourbon County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Other and Catholic).
Which private schools in Bourbon County are often viewed compared to one another?

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