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Washington County Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 186 students in Washington County, KS (there are 8 public schools, serving 1,092 public students). 15% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the KS state average of 8%).
The average acceptance rate is 100%, which is higher than the Kansas private school average acceptance rate of 88%.
100% of private schools in Washington County, KS are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and Catholic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Washington County Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of St. John's School
St. John's School
Gr: 1-8 | 103 students
Catholic
100 S Church St
Hanover, KS 66945
(785) 337-2368
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Map of Linn Lutheran School
Linn Lutheran School
Gr: PK-8 | 83 students
Avg. class size: 24 students
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
112 Church St
Linn, KS 66953
(785) 348-5792
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Overview

Category
This State (KS)
US
# Schools
2 Schools
# Students
186 Students
42,923 Students

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
11 Teachers
3,373 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
12:1
Average Class Size
24 students
16 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Acceptance Rate
100%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.24
0.57
# American Indian Students
0 Students
212 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
0 Students
1,414 Students
% Asian Students
0%
3%
# Hispanic Students
0 Students
4,862 Students
% Hispanic Students
0%
12%
# Black Students
0 Students
1,702 Students
% Black Students
0%
4%
# White Students
160 Students
26,310 Students
% White Students
86%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
108 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
26 Students
7,482 Students
% of Others Students
14%
18%
All Ethnic Groups

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Washington County, KS?
The top ranked private schools in Washington County, KS is St. John's School.
How many private schools are located in Washington County?
2 private schools are located in Washington County.
What percentage of students in Washington County go to private school?
15% of all K-12 students in Washington County are educated in private schools (compared to the KS state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Washington County?
100% of private schools in Washington County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and Catholic).

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