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Butler County Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 449 students in Butler County, KS (there are 40 public schools, serving 13,883 public students). 3% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the KS state average of 8%).
The average acceptance rate is 100%, which is higher than the Kansas private school average acceptance rate of 88%.
50% of private schools in Butler County, KS are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Butler County Private Schools (2026-27)

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Berean Academy
Gr: K-12 | 350 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 7
Christian
201 S. Elbing Rd
Elbing, KS 67041
(316) 799-2211
(3)
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Andover KinderCare
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
836 N Andover Rd.
Andover, KS 67002
(316) 733-2066
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Augusta KinderCare
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
1300 N. State St.
Augusta, KS 67010
(316) 775-7503
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St. James Catholic School
Gr: PK-8 | 99 students
Catholic
1010 Belmont Ave
Augusta, KS 67010
(316) 775-5721
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Overview

Category
This State (KS)
US
# Schools
4 Schools
# Students
449 Students
42,923 Students
% Average Students of Color
8%
24%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
39 Teachers
3,373 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
50%
Average Class Size
16 students
16 students
Average ACT score
23
(Out of 36)
25

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$7,900
$9,227
Average % on Financial Aid
19%
35%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$2,200
$3,392
Average Acceptance Rate
100%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.35
0.57
# American Indian Students
0 Students
212 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
12 Students
1,414 Students
% Asian Students
3%
3%
# Hispanic Students
12 Students
4,862 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
12%
# Black Students
6 Students
1,702 Students
% Black Students
1%
4%
# White Students
358 Students
26,310 Students
% White Students
80%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
108 Students
% Hawaiian Students
<1%
<1%
# Others Students
60 Students
7,482 Students
% of Others Students
13%
18%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
7 extracurriculars
7 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
7 sports
8 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Butler County, KS?
The top ranked private schools in Butler County, KS is Berean Academy.
How many private schools are located in Butler County?
4 private schools are located in Butler County.
What percentage of students in Butler County go to private school?
3% of all K-12 students in Butler County are educated in private schools (compared to the KS state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Butler County?
50% of private schools in Butler County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).
Which private schools in Butler County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private schools in Butler County include: St. James Catholic School vs. Berean Academy, Berean Academy vs. St. James Catholic School

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