For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private preschools serving 379 students in Ellis County, KS.
100% of private preschools in Ellis County, KS are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
Private Preschools in Ellis County (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Holy Family Elementary School
(Catholic)
1800 Milner
Hays, KS 67601
(785) 625-3131
Hays, KS 67601
(785) 625-3131
Gr: PK-5 | 303 students Avg. class size: 22 students
Ellis County Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
2700 Canterbury Dr
Hays, KS 67601
(785) 628-2558
Hays, KS 67601
(785) 628-2558
Gr: K-9 | 34 students
Overview
This County (Ellis County)
This State (KS)
# Schools
2 Schools
Student Body:
# Students
379 Students
25,320 Students
% Average Students of Color
9%
25%
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
27 Teachers
1,809 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Average Class Size
22 students
16 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.18
0.59
# American Indian Students
n/a
78 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
797 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
24 Students
2,490 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
10%
# Black Students
2 Students
1,109 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
375 Students
14,527 Students
% White Students
91%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
62 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
9 Students
5,593 Students
% of Others Students
2%
23%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private preschools are located in Ellis County, KS?
2 private preschools are located in Ellis County, KS.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Ellis County?
100% of private preschools in Ellis County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
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