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Best Sumner County Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 224 students in Sumner County, KS (there are 23 public schools, serving 3,487 public students). 6% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the KS state average of 8%).
100% of private schools in Sumner County, KS are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Quick Facts (2026)

Quick Facts (2026)

Private Schools in Sumner County (2026)

Map of St. Joseph Catholic School
St. Joseph Catholic School
Gr: K-6 | 109 students
Catholic
218 N 5th St
Conway Springs, KS 67031
(620) 456-2270
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Map of Wellington Christian Academy
Wellington Christian Academy
Gr: PK-6 | 115 students
Christian
205 N Hoover Rd
Wellington, KS 67152
(620) 326-5596
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Overview

Category
This State (KS)
US
# Schools
2 Schools

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

YearSumner County Total Schools
20252
20242
20232
20222
20212
20202
20192
20182
20172
20162
20152
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# Students
224 Students
42,898 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearSumner County AverageKansas (KS) AverageNational Average
2025112204179
2024112201172
2023116201174
2022106207185
2021106203180
2020106198171
2019102196175
2018102194172
2017115197180
2016115194178
2015115186167
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% Average Students of Color
6%
24%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearSumner County AverageKansas (KS) AverageNational Average
20256%24%34%
20246%25%34%
20236%25%33%
20224%24%33%
20214%24%32%
20204%24%32%
201912%22%31%
201812%22%31%
20175%22%32%
20165%22%32%
20155%22%32%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
16 Teachers
3,360 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearSumner County AverageKansas (KS) AverageNational Average
202514:113:111:1
202414:113:111:1
202314:113:111:1
202212:113:111:1
202112:113:111:1
202012:113:112:1
201914:113:112:1
201814:113:112:1
201713:113:112:1
201613:113:112:1
201513:113:112:1
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Students by Ethnicity:

0.44
0.57

Diversity Score Trends

YearSumner County AverageKansas (KS) AverageNational Average
20250.440.570.65
20240.440.570.65
20230.440.570.65
20220.440.560.64
20210.440.560.64
20200.440.560.64
20190.450.520.63
20180.450.520.63
20170.380.470.61
20160.380.470.61
20150.380.460.61
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# American Indian Students
1 Student
212 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
1,414 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
4 Students
4,862 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
12%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearSumner County AverageKansas (KS) AverageNational Average
20253%12%9%
20243%12%9%
20233%14%9%
20222%12%8%
20212%12%9%
20202%12%9%
20192%10%8%
20182%10%8%
20173%9%8%
20163%9%8%
20153%9%8%
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# Black Students
1 Student
1,702 Students
% Black Students
n/a
4%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearSumner County AverageKansas (KS) AverageNational Average
20231%3%8%
20221%3%7%
20211%3%7%
20201%3%8%
20191%3%7%
20181%3%7%
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# White Students
157 Students
26,310 Students
% White Students
70%
63%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearSumner County AverageKansas (KS) AverageNational Average
202571%63%52%
202471%63%52%
202371%62%52%
202269%63%54%
202169%63%54%
202069%63%54%
201968%67%56%
201868%67%56%
201777%71%58%
201677%71%58%
201577%72%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
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
59 Students
7,447 Students
% of Others Students
26%
18%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearSumner County AverageKansas (KS) AverageNational Average
202526%17%26%
202426%17%26%
202325%17%25%
202228%18%25%
202128%17%25%
202028%17%24%
201929%16%24%
201829%16%23%
201719%14%22%
201619%15%22%
201519%13%21%
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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Sumner County, KS?
2 private schools are located in Sumner County, KS.
What percentage of students in Sumner County go to private school?
6% of all K-12 students in Sumner County are educated in private schools (compared to the KS state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Sumner County?
100% of private schools in Sumner County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

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