For the 2025-26 school year, there are 185 religiously affiliated private schools serving 38,597 students in Kansas (80% of all schools).
The average tuition cost is $9,235, which is lower than the Kansas private school average tuition cost of $10,583.
The most common religiously affiliated schools are Catholic (56% of schools), Christian (22% of schools) and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod (8% of schools).
Top Ranked Kansas Private Schools by Religious Affiliation (2025-26)
Religious Affiliation
# Schools
# Students
% Minority
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