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Best Johnson County Private Preschools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 38 private preschools serving 6,902 students in Johnson County, KS.
The average tuition cost is $13,999, which is higher than the Kansas private preschool average tuition cost of $10,774.
39% of private preschools in Johnson County, KS are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # Private Schools: 38
  • # Students Served: 6,902
  • Average Tuition: $13,999
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 37%
  • Acceptance Rate: 67%
  • Average Class Size: 19 students
  • % Students of Color: 23%
  • View Johnson County, KS School Trends

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # Private Schools: 38
  • # Students Served: 6,902
  • Average Tuition: $13,999
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 37%
  • Acceptance Rate: 67%
  • Average Class Size: 19 students
  • % Students of Color: 23%
  • View Johnson County, KS School Trends

Top Ranked Johnson County Private Preschools (2026-27)

Map of Ascension School
Ascension School
Gr: PK-8 | 543 students
Catholic
9510 W 127th St Ste 200
Overland Park, KS 66213
(913) 851-2531
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Brookridge Day School Photo
Brookridge Day School
Gr: PK-3 | 335 students
Extracurriculars: 5
9555 Hadley Dr
Overland Park, KS 66212
(913) 649-2228
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Cure' Of Ars Catholic School Photo
Cure' Of Ars Catholic School
Gr: PK-8 | 770 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 2
Catholic
9403 Mission Rd
Leawood, KS 66206
(913) 648-2620
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Map of Heritage Christian Academy
Heritage Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 650 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Presbyterian
16000 S Black Bob Rd
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 782-3262
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Heritage Christian Academy Photo
Heritage Christian Academy
Gr: NS-12 | 698 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 8
Christian
9333 W. 159th Street
Overland Park, KS 66221
(913) 681-7622
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Map of Holy Spirit School
Holy Spirit School
Gr: PK-8 | 367 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Catholic
11300 W 103rd St
Overland Park, KS 66214
(913) 492-2582
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Monarch Montessori School Photo
Monarch Montessori School
Gr: PK-K | 70 students
Avg. class size: 23 students
Montessori School
7600 W 75th St
Overland Park, KS 66204
(913) 649-4114
(2)
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Map of Nativity Parish School
Nativity Parish School
Gr: PK-8 | 491 students
Catholic
3700 W 119th St
Leawood, KS 66209
(913) 338-4330
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Map of St. Agnes Catholic Elementary School
St. Agnes Catholic Elementary School
Gr: PK-8 | 423 students
Avg. class size: 21 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 11
Catholic
5130 Mission Rd
Mission, KS 66205
(913) 262-1686
(2)
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Map of St. Ann School
St. Ann School
Gr: NS-8 | 425 students
Catholic
7241 Mission Rd
Prairie Village, KS 66208
(913) 660-1101
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Map of Shawnee Mission Christian School
Shawnee Mission Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 150 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 3
Baptist
4901 Mission Road
Mission, KS 66205
(913) 384-4434
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Map of Agape Montessori School
Agape Montessori School
Gr: PK-K | 85 students
Montessori School
14299 S. Darnell St
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 768-0812
(4)
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Map of Canterbury Preparatory School
Canterbury Preparatory School
Gr: PK-K | 30 students
Daycare / Preschool
6820 W 121st St
Leawood, KS 66209
(913) 339-6633
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Map of Childrens Village Child Care
Childrens Village Child Care
Gr: NS-PK | 30 students
Daycare / Preschool
10026 W 88th Street
Overland Park, KS 66212
(913) 888-0434
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The Goddard School Photo
The Goddard School
Gr: NS-K
Daycare / Preschool
15040 W. 138th Street
Olathe, KS 66062
(913) 764-1331
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The Goddard School Photo
The Goddard School
Gr: NS-K
Daycare / Preschool
22885 W. 68th Terrace
Shawnee, KS 66226
(913) 441-0524
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The Goddard School Photo
The Goddard School
Gr: NS-K
Daycare / Preschool
11060 Oakmont Street
Overland Park, KS 66210
(913) 451-1066
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The Goddard School Photo
The Goddard School
Gr: NS-K
Daycare / Preschool
14330 Metcalf Avenue
Overland Park, KS 66223
(913) 681-1610
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The Goddard School Photo
The Goddard School
Gr: NS-K
Daycare / Preschool
21820 W. 115th Terrace
Olathe, KS 66061
(913) 768-4499
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Map of Good Shepherd School
Good Shepherd School
Gr: PK-8 | 332 students
Catholic
12800 W 75th St
Shawnee, KS 66216
(913) 631-0400
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Johnson County Private Preschools (Closed)

Map of Oxford Park Academy
Oxford Park Academy
Gr: PK-K | 44 students
Daycare / Preschool
13200 Nall
Leawood, KS 66209
(913) 897-2774
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Map of St. Pius X Elementary School
St. Pius X Elementary School
Gr: PK-8 | 159 students
Catholic
5500 Woodson Road
Mission, KS 66202
(913) 432-9355
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Switzer Commons KinderCare Photo
Switzer Commons KinderCare
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
13445 Switzer Rd.
Overland Park, KS 66221
(913) 814-8509
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Overview

Category
This State (KS)
US
# Schools
38 Schools

Trends in Total Number of Private Preschools

YearJohnson County Total Schools
202536
202438
202338
202236
202136
202036
201936
201836
201732
201632
201530
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# Students
6,902 Students
25,399 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private Preschool

YearJohnson County AverageKansas (KS) AverageNational Average
2025263193191
2024259193187
2023254197185
2022245199188
2021234193184
2020234191179
2019212179182
2018212182181
2017226201183
2016230200181
2015213194173
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% Average Students of Color
23%
25%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearJohnson County AverageKansas (KS) AverageNational Average
202523%25%32%
202423%26%32%
202320%25%32%
202216%24%31%
202118%25%32%
202017%25%31%
201918%24%31%
201818%24%30%
201714%25%31%
201614%24%31%
201513%24%31%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
496 Teachers
1,837 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearJohnson County AverageKansas (KS) AverageNational Average
202514:113:112:1
202415:113:112:1
202316:114:112:1
202214:114:112:1
202114:114:112:1
202014:114:112:1
201914:113:112:1
201814:113:112:1
201712:113:112:1
201612:113:112:1
201512:114:113:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
37%
49%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)

YearJohnson County AverageKansas (KS) AverageNational Average
202536%47%51%
202436%45%51%
202336%44%51%
202236%42%51%
202136%44%50%
202036%45%50%
201936%42%50%
201836%40%50%
201736%39%49%
201635%39%49%
201532%38%48%
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Average Class Size
19 students
16 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearJohnson County AverageKansas (KS) AverageNational Average
2025191616
2024191516
2023191516
2022191616
2021191616
2020191616
2019181516
2018181516
2017191616
2016191516
2015201616
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Average Number of AP Courses
15 courses
11 courses
Average ACT score
24
(Out of 36)

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$13,999
$10,774

Tuition Cost Trends (2017-2025)

YearJohnson County AverageKansas (KS) AverageNational Average
2025$13,711$10,998$12,988
2024$6,820$6,183$10,159
2023$6,316$5,364$9,500
2022$6,415$5,024$8,989
2021$5,690$4,732$8,661
2020$5,690$4,884$8,383
2019$5,664$5,113$8,266
2018$5,664$5,077$7,888
2017$5,733$5,038$7,628
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Average Summer Program Cost
$170
$0
Average % on Financial Aid
37%
31%

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2017-2025)

YearJohnson County AverageKansas (KS) AverageNational Average
202537%32%31%
202437%36%30%
202346%38%30%
202254%39%29%
202134%36%29%
202019%34%29%
201922%29%28%
201822%28%27%
201722%27%26%
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Average Financial Aid Grant
$3,250
$2,462

Financial Aid Grant Trends (2020-2025)

YearJohnson County AverageKansas (KS) AverageNational Average
2025$3,250$2,417$4,864
2024$3,250$2,460$4,788
2020$2,200$1,380$4,101
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Average Acceptance Rate
67%
85%

Acceptance Rate Trends (2016-2025)

YearJohnson County AverageKansas (KS) AverageNational Average
202567%82%83%
202493%94%88%
202393%94%88%
202295%94%88%
202195%94%88%
202090%94%88%
201995%94%88%
201895%94%88%
201795%94%88%
201695%94%88%
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Average Endowment Size
$50 million
$ million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.57
0.60

Diversity Score Trends

YearJohnson County AverageKansas (KS) AverageNational Average
20250.570.590.65
20240.570.600.65
20230.560.590.65
20220.540.590.64
20210.570.600.64
20200.570.600.64
20190.570.580.64
20180.570.580.64
20170.550.540.62
20160.560.540.62
20150.540.540.62
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# American Indian Students
11 Students
78 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
125 Students
797 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearJohnson County AverageKansas (KS) AverageNational Average
20252%3%4%
20242%4%5%
20233%4%5%
20222%4%5%
20212%4%5%
20202%4%4%
20193%4%5%
20182%4%5%
20172%3%3%
20162%4%3%
20152%3%3%
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# Hispanic Students
424 Students
2,490 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
10%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearJohnson County AverageKansas (KS) AverageNational Average
20257%10%8%
20247%11%8%
20236%12%8%
20226%12%8%
20216%12%7%
20206%12%7%
20195%10%7%
20185%10%7%
20175%9%6%
20165%8%7%
20154%8%6%
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# Black Students
288 Students
1,109 Students
% Black Students
5%
5%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearJohnson County AverageKansas (KS) AverageNational Average
20255%5%6%
20245%4%6%
20234%3%6%
20222%3%6%
20212%3%7%
20202%3%7%
20192%3%6%
20182%3%6%
20172%2%6%
20161%2%6%
20152%3%6%
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# White Students
3,759 Students
14,527 Students
% White Students
59%
59%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearJohnson County AverageKansas (KS) AverageNational Average
202560%59%48%
202460%58%48%
202360%59%48%
202262%59%50%
202158%58%50%
202058%58%51%
201956%60%52%
201856%60%52%
201758%64%54%
201656%64%54%
201559%64%54%
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# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
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
1,711 Students
5,672 Students
% of Others Students
27%
23%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearJohnson County AverageKansas (KS) AverageNational Average
202526%23%34%
202426%23%33%
202327%22%33%
202228%22%31%
202132%23%31%
202032%23%31%
201934%22%30%
201835%22%30%
201733%22%30%
201636%22%29%
201533%22%29%
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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
6 extracurriculars
5 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
6 sports
6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private preschools in Johnson County, KS?
The top ranked private preschools in Johnson County, KS include Heritage Christian Academy, Shawnee Mission Christian School, and Brookridge Day School.
How many private preschools are located in Johnson County?
38 private preschools are located in Johnson County.
How much do private preschools cost in Johnson County?
The average tuition cost is $13,999, which is higher than the Kansas private school average tuition cost of $10,774.
How diverse are private preschools in Johnson County?
Johnson County private preschools are approximately 23% minority students, which is lower than the Kansas private school average of 25%.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Johnson County?
39% of private preschools in Johnson County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).
Which private preschools in Johnson County are often viewed compared to one another?

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