For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 123 students in Franklin County, KS (there are 15 public schools, serving 4,244 public students). 3% of all K-12 students in Franklin County, KS are educated in private schools (compared to the KS state average of 8%).
Private Schools in Franklin County (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Bethel Christian Academy
(Christian)
3755 Nevada Rd
Ottawa, KS 66067
(785) 242-1226
Ottawa, KS 66067
(785) 242-1226
Gr: NS-12 | 21 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition listed
Sacred Heart Catholic School
(Catholic)
426 S Cedar St
Ottawa, KS 66067
(785) 242-4297
Ottawa, KS 66067
(785) 242-4297
Gr: PK-5 | 102 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Franklin County, KS?
2 private schools are located in Franklin County, KS.
What percentage of students in Franklin County go to private school?
3% of all K-12 students in Franklin County are educated in private schools (compared to the KS state average of 8%).
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