Kapaun Mt. Carmel Catholic High School is a four-year co-educational Catholic secondary school situated in a residential area of east Wichita.
Kapaun Mount Carmel High School is dedicated to the education and formation of the total person in the image of Jesus Christ.
At Kapaun Mt. Carmel Catholic High School, we seek to provide opportunities for all students to be successful in their educational endeavors.
In addition to the Cum Laude program, there are several optional tracks for students and their parents to consider.
While we are committed to preparing the most academically gifted students to attend the most prestigious national universities, we also are equally committed to effectively serving our diverse student population with curricula that are realistic for all levels of learners.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked KS School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 906 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Kapaun Mt Carmel Catholic High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
906 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
30%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
68 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kapaun Mt Carmel Catholic High School's ranking?
Kapaun Mt Carmel Catholic High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Kansas for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Kapaun Mt Carmel Catholic High School?
The application deadline for Kapaun Mt Carmel Catholic High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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