For the 2026 school year, there are 16 catholic private high schools serving 6,771 students in Kansas. You can also find more religiously affiliated schools in Kansas.
The top-ranked catholic private high schools in Kansas include St. James Academy, Bishop Carroll Catholic High School, and Bishop Ward High School.
The average acceptance rate is 69%, which is lower than the Kansas private high school average acceptance rate of 74%.
Top-Ranked Catholic Private High Schools in Kansas (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Bishop Carroll Catholic High School
(Catholic)
8101 W Central Ave
Wichita, KS 67212
(316) 722-2390
Wichita, KS 67212
(316) 722-2390
Gr: 9-12 | 1,169 students
Bishop Miege High School ![Bishop Miege High School Photo]( "Bishop Miege High School Photo")
(Catholic)
5041 Reinhardt Drive
Mission, KS 66205
(913) 262-2700
Mission, KS 66205
(913) 262-2700
Gr: 9-12 | 665 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 17 | Extracurrculars: 22 Tuition listed
Bishop Ward High School ![Bishop Ward High School Photo]( "Bishop Ward High School Photo")
(Catholic)
708 N 18th St
Kansas City, KS 66102
(913) 371-1201
Kansas City, KS 66102
(913) 371-1201
Gr: 9-12 | 309 students Sports: 10 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
401 Sw Gage Blvd
Topeka, KS 66606
(785) 272-5210
Topeka, KS 66606
(785) 272-5210
Gr: 9-12 | 334 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 16 | Extracurrculars: 16 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Kapaun Mt Carmel Catholic High School
(Catholic)
8506 E Central Ave
Wichita, KS 67206
(316) 634-0315
Wichita, KS 67206
(316) 634-0315
Gr: 9-12 | 906 students
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
Sacred Heart Junior Senior High School
(Catholic)
234 E Cloud St
Salina, KS 67401
(785) 827-4422
Salina, KS 67401
(785) 827-4422
Gr: 7-12 | 204 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 14 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. James Academy ![St. James Academy Photo]( "St. James Academy Photo")
(Catholic)
24505 Prairie Star Pkwy
Lenexa, KS 66227
(913) 254-4200
Lenexa, KS 66227
(913) 254-4200
Gr: 9-12 | 1,000 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 20 | Extracurrculars: 27 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Saint Thomas Aquinas High School ![Saint Thomas Aquinas High School Photo]( "Saint Thomas Aquinas High School Photo")
(Catholic)
11411 Pflumm Rd
Overland Park, KS 66215
(913) 345-1411
Overland Park, KS 66215
(913) 345-1411
Gr: 9-12 | 880 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 23 | Extracurrculars: 18 Tuition listed
200 North Washington Street
Junction City, KS 66441
(785) 238-2841
Junction City, KS 66441
(785) 238-2841
Gr: PK-12 | 144 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 15 Tuition listed
Tipton Catholic High School
(Catholic)
301 State Street
Tipton, KS 67485
(785) 373-5835
Tipton, KS 67485
(785) 373-5835
Gr: 9-12 | 15 students
St. John's Catholic School
(Catholic)
209 S Cherry St
Beloit, KS 67420
(785) 738-2942
Beloit, KS 67420
(785) 738-2942
Gr: PK-12 | 177 students
St. John's Grade School
(Catholic)
712 E Main St
Beloit, KS 67420
(785) 738-3941
Beloit, KS 67420
(785) 738-3941
Gr: PK-12 | 167 students
212 E 9th St
Pittsburg, KS 66762
(620) 231-4690
Pittsburg, KS 66762
(620) 231-4690
Gr: 7-12 | 203 students
Thomas More Prep-marian High
(Catholic)
1701 Hall St
Hays, KS 67601
(785) 625-6577
Hays, KS 67601
(785) 625-6577
Gr: 7-12 | 226 students
Trinity Catholic Junior/Senior High School
(Catholic)
1400 E 17th Ave
Hutchinson, KS 67501
(620) 662-5800
Hutchinson, KS 67501
(620) 662-5800
Gr: 7-12 | 207 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 12 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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