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Emporia Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 148 students in Emporia, KS, 3% of all K-12 students in Emporia, KS are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the KS state average of 8%).
100% of private schools in Emporia, KS are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Emporia Private Schools (2026-27)

Sacred Heart School Photo
Sacred Heart School
Gr: K-5 | 53 students
Catholic
102 Cottonwood Street
Emporia, KS 66801
(620) 343-7394
(6)
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Map of Emporia Christian School
Emporia Christian School
Gr: PK-8 | 95 students
Christian
1325 C Of E Dr
Emporia, KS 66801
(620) 342-5353
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Emporia, KS Private School Trends (10-Year)

2
Private Schools
148
Students
-24.9% (-49 students) 10-yr
22%
Students of Color
+100.0% (+11.0 pp) 10-yr
11:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
-38.9% (-7.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Emporia)
This State (KS)
# Schools
2 Schools
232 Schools
# Students
148 Students
42,914 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearEmporia, KS AvgKansas (KS)National
202574204179
202474201172
202392201174
202292207185
202192203180
202097198171
201993196175
201876194172
201799197180
201699194178
201599186167
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% Students of Color
22%
24%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearEmporia, KS AvgKansas (KS)National
202522%24%34%
202422%25%34%
202329%25%33%
202230%24%33%
202130%24%32%
202031%24%32%
201925%22%31%
201827%22%31%
201711%22%32%
201611%22%32%
201511%22%32%
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0.63
0.57

Diversity Score Trends

YearEmporia, KS AvgKansas (KS)National
20250.630.570.65
20240.630.570.65
20230.650.570.65
20220.630.560.64
20210.630.560.64
20200.620.560.64
20190.600.520.63
20180.640.520.63
20170.640.470.61
20160.640.470.61
20150.640.460.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
212 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a

Percentage of Private School Students of American Indian Trends

YearEmporia, KS AvgKansas (KS)National
20191%1%1%
20181%1%2%
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# Asian Students
n/a
1,414 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearEmporia, KS AvgKansas (KS)National
20191%3%4%
20181%3%4%
20173%4%4%
20163%3%4%
20153%3%4%
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# Hispanic Students
25 Students
4,862 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
12%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearEmporia, KS AvgKansas (KS)National
202517%12%9%
202417%12%9%
202320%14%9%
202220%12%8%
202120%12%9%
202019%12%9%
201912%10%8%
201814%10%8%
201715%9%8%
201615%9%8%
201515%9%8%
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# Black Students
n/a
1,702 Students
% Black Students
n/a
4%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearEmporia, KS AvgKansas (KS)National
20191%3%7%
20181%3%7%
20173%2%7%
20163%2%7%
20153%3%8%
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# White Students
60 Students
26,310 Students
% White Students
40%
63%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearEmporia, KS AvgKansas (KS)National
202541%63%52%
202441%63%52%
202337%62%52%
202231%63%54%
202131%63%54%
202030%63%54%
201933%67%56%
201841%67%56%
201752%71%58%
201652%71%58%
201552%72%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
108 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
63 Students
7,463 Students
% of Others Students
43%
18%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearEmporia, KS AvgKansas (KS)National
202542%17%26%
202442%17%26%
202343%17%25%
202249%18%25%
202149%17%25%
202051%17%24%
201952%16%24%
201842%16%23%
201724%14%22%
201624%15%22%
201524%13%21%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
14 Teachers
3,364 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearEmporia, KS AvgKansas (KS)National
202511:113:111:1
202411:113:111:1
202315:113:111:1
202213:113:111:1
202113:113:111:1
202014:113:112:1
201912:113:112:1
201810:113:112:1
201710:113:112:1
201610:113:112:1
201518:113:112:1
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Emporia, KS?
The top ranked private schools in Emporia, KS is Sacred Heart School.
How many private schools are located in Emporia?
2 private schools are located in Emporia.
What percentage of students in Emporia go to private school?
3% of all K-12 students in Emporia are educated in private schools (compared to the KS state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Emporia?
100% of private schools in Emporia are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

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