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Cowley County Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 281 students in Cowley County, KS (there are 22 public schools, serving 5,801 public students). 5% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the KS state average of 8%).
The average acceptance rate is 99%, which is higher than the Kansas private school average acceptance rate of 88%.
100% of private schools in Cowley County, KS are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Cowley County Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Trinity Lutheran School
Trinity Lutheran School
Gr: PK-6 | 45 students
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
910 Mound St
Winfield, KS 67156
(620) 221-9460
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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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Holy Name Catholic School Photo
Holy Name Catholic School
Gr: PK-6 | 46 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Extracurriculars: 2
Catholic
700 Fuller Street
Winfield, KS 67156
(620) 221-0230
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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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Overview

Category
This State (KS)
US
# Schools
4 Schools
# Students
281 Students
42,923 Students
% Average Students of Color
25%
24%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
20 Teachers
3,373 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
50%
Average Class Size
15 students
16 students
Average Number of AP Courses
5 courses
10 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$21,400
$9,227
Average Acceptance Rate
99%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.56
0.57
# American Indian Students
1 Student
212 Students
% American Indian Students
<1%
<1%
# Asian Students
7 Students
1,414 Students
% Asian Students
3%
3%
# Hispanic Students
33 Students
4,862 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
12%
# Black Students
2 Students
1,702 Students
% Black Students
1%
4%
# White Students
172 Students
26,310 Students
% White Students
61%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
108 Students
% Hawaiian Students
<1%
<1%
# Others Students
65 Students
7,482 Students
% of Others Students
23%
18%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
2 extracurriculars
7 extracurriculars

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Cowley County, KS?
The top ranked private schools in Cowley County, KS is Trinity Lutheran School.
How many private schools are located in Cowley County?
4 private schools are located in Cowley County.
What percentage of students in Cowley County go to private school?
5% of all K-12 students in Cowley County are educated in private schools (compared to the KS state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Cowley County?
100% of private schools in Cowley County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).
Which private schools in Cowley County are often viewed compared to one another?

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