Manhattan Catholic Schools

306 S Juliette Ave Manhattan, KS 66502
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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Top Ranked KS School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 289 students
  • Acceptance rate: 84%
  • Average class size: 17 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

About the School

  • The Manhattan Catholic School is a faith community working in partnership with parents, and inspired by the Holy Spirit to develop the whole child - mind, body, and spirit - in accordance with our Catholic Faith Traditions.
  • We are committed to providing a rigorous and comprehensive academic program while preparing students to become responsible Christian Disciples in an ever-changing world.

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Top Ranked KS School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 289 students
  • Acceptance rate: 84%
  • Average class size: 17 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

Manhattan Catholic Schools ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Kansas for:

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School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Students By Grade
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
289 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
12%
State avg.: 24%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
17 students

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
$200.00 Annual Books & Technology Fee
Acceptance Rate
84%
National avg.: 85%
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School Notes

  • Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
    • Anna Grinter, Truman State Swimming (2003) -
    • Billy Cosh, Houston Football (2006) -
    • Brad Briggs, Butler/Southern Illinois Football (2003) -
    • Chris Melgares, Kansas University Cross Country (2010) -
    • Drew Wilkinson, Hutchinson CC/Emporia State Baseball (2003) -
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Manhattan Catholic Schools often compared to?
Manhattan Catholic Schools is often viewed alongside schools like Flint Hills Christian School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Manhattan Catholic Schools?
The acceptance rate of Manhattan Catholic Schools is 84%, which is lower than the national average of 88%. Manhattan Catholic Schools's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Kansas with low acceptance rates.
Who are famous alumni from Manhattan Catholic Schools?
Manhattan Catholic Schools famous alumni include: Anna Grinter, Truman State Swimming (2003), Billy Cosh, Houston Football (2006), Brad Briggs, Butler/Southern Illinois Football (2003), Chris Melgares, Kansas University Cross Country (2010) and Drew Wilkinson, Hutchinson CC/Emporia State Baseball (2003).
What is Manhattan Catholic Schools's ranking?
Manhattan Catholic Schools ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Kansas for: Lowest average acceptance rates.
When is the application deadline for Manhattan Catholic Schools?
The application deadline for Manhattan Catholic Schools is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Kansas is $8,731 for elementary schools and $11,785 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Kansas is 88% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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