Best Franklin County Private Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private elementary schools serving 123 students in Franklin County, KS.
100% of private elementary schools in Franklin County, KS are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Private Elementary Schools in Franklin County (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Bethel Christian Academy
(Christian)
3755 Nevada Rd
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
Gr: PK-5 | 102 students

Overview

This County (Franklin County)
This State (KS)
# Schools
2 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
123 Students
36,834 Students
% Average Students of Color
13%
23%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
13 Teachers
2,895 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1
Average Class Size
12 students
15 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$10,000
$9,780

Students by Ethnicity:

0.50
0.56
# American Indian Students
1 Student
151 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
1,164 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
5 Students
4,100 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
11%
# Black Students
3 Students
1,527 Students
% Black Students
2%
4%
# White Students
82 Students
22,574 Students
% White Students
67%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
98 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
29 Students
6,363 Students
% of Others Students
23%
18%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private elementary schools are located in Franklin County, KS?
2 private elementary schools are located in Franklin County, KS.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Franklin County?
100% of private elementary schools in Franklin County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

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