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Derby Private Elementary Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private elementary schools serving 442 students in Derby, KS.
100% of private elementary schools in Derby, KS are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Derby Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

Map of St. Mary Parish Catholic School
St. Mary Parish Catholic School
Gr: PK-8 | 354 students
Catholic
2306 E Meadowlark Blvd
Derby, KS 67037
(316) 788-3151
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Map of Faith Lutheran School
Faith Lutheran School
Gr: PK-6 | 88 students
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
208 S Derby Ave
Derby, KS 67037
(316) 788-1715
(3)
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Derby, Kansas Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Derby Christian School
Derby Christian School
Gr: K-12 | 80 students
Baptist
1409 North Woodlawn Blvd
Derby, KS 67037
(316) 788-3729
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Derby, KS Private School Trends

2
Private Schools
442
Students
$3,950
Avg. Tuition
13%
Students of Color
17:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Derby)
This State (KS)
# Schools
2 Schools
189 Schools
# Students
442 Students
36,895 Students
% Students of Color
13%
23%
0.52
0.57
Show more data/charts: racial breakdown
# American Indian Students
3 Students
145 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
6 Students
1,162 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
35 Students
4,076 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
11%
# Black Students
5 Students
1,526 Students
% Black Students
1%
4%
# White Students
289 Students
22,542 Students
% White Students
66%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
98 Students
% Hawaiian Students
<1%
<1%
# Others Students
103 Students
6,440 Students
% of Others Students
23%
18%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
26 Teachers
2,895 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
12:1
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$3,950
$8,731
Average % on Financial Aid
10%
34%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools in Derby, KS?
The top ranked private elementary schools in Derby, KS is St. Mary Parish Catholic School.
How many private elementary schools are located in Derby?
2 private elementary schools are located in Derby.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Derby?
100% of private elementary schools in Derby are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

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