For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 236 students in Great Bend, KS (there are 7 public schools, serving 2,774 public students). 8% of all K-12 students in Great Bend, KS are educated in private schools (compared to the KS state average of 8%).
Private Schools in Great Bend, KS (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
215 Mckinley St
Great Bend, KS 67530
(620) 792-3477
Great Bend, KS 67530
(620) 792-3477
Gr: K-8 | 62 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition listed
Great Bend Sda School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
7 Sw 30 Ave
Great Bend, KS 67530
(620) 793-9247
Great Bend, KS 67530
(620) 793-9247
Gr: 3-8 | 4 students
Holy Family School
(Catholic)
4200 Broadway Ave
Great Bend, KS 67530
(620) 793-3265
Great Bend, KS 67530
(620) 793-3265
Gr: PK-6 | 170 students
Overview
This Town (Great Bend)
This State (KS)
# Schools
3 Schools
Student Body:
# Students
236 Students
42,829 Students
% Average Students of Color
12%
24%
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
30 Teachers
3,336 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
13:1
Average Class Size
10 students
16 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$4,099
$10,423
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.38
0.57
# American Indian Students
n/a
218 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
5 Students
1,416 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
18 Students
4,886 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
12%
# Black Students
4 Students
1,703 Students
% Black Students
2%
4%
# White Students
188 Students
26,342 Students
% White Students
78%
63%
# 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
27 Students
7,372 Students
% of Others Students
11%
18%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Great Bend, KS?
3 private schools are located in Great Bend, KS.
What percentage of students in Great Bend go to private school?
8% of all K-12 students in Great Bend are educated in private schools (compared to the KS state average of 8%).
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