Best Salina Private High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private high schools serving 294 students in Salina, KS.
The top-ranked private high school in Salina, KS is Sacred Heart Junior Senior High School.
The average acceptance rate is 25%, which is lower than the Kansas private high school average acceptance rate of 74%.
100% of private high schools in Salina, KS are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Other).

Top-Ranked Salina Private High Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
234 E Cloud St
Salina, KS 67401
(785) 827-4422
Gr: 7-12 | 204 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 14 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Cornerstone Classical School
Special Program Emphasis
830 S 9th St
Salina, KS 67401
(785) 643-4460
Gr: PK-10 | 90 students
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Salina, Kansas Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
406 W Iron Avenue
Salina, KS 67401
(785) 825-4798
Gr: PK-6 | 99 students

Overview

This Town (Salina)
This State (KS)
# Schools
2 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
294 Students
17,723 Students
% Average Students of Color
23%
21%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
31 Teachers
1,511 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
Average Class Size
15 students
15 students
Average Number of AP Courses
15 courses
10 courses
Average ACT score
25
(Out of 36)
25

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$7,250
$13,349
Average % on Financial Aid
25%
32%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$2,250
$4,513
Average Acceptance Rate
25%
74%
Average Endowment Size
$50 million
$26.05 million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.57
0.52
# American Indian Students
n/a
133 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
10 Students
685 Students
% Asian Students
3%
4%
# Hispanic Students
42 Students
1,438 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
9%
# Black Students
3 Students
722 Students
% Black Students
1%
4%
# White Students
178 Students
11,200 Students
% White Students
61%
67%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
41 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
61 Students
2,482 Students
% of Others Students
21%
15%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Sports
14 sports
10 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private high schools in Salina, KS?
The top-ranked private high schools in Salina, KS is Sacred Heart Junior Senior High School.
How many private high schools are located in Salina?
2 private high schools are located in Salina.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Salina?
100% of private high schools in Salina are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Other).

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