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Overland Christian Schools

Overland Christian Schools offers quality Christian education for grades Pre K 3-12th.
We are here to give you a quality education in a spiritual environment.
Overland Christian Schools is to offer a high quality education firmly based on a thoroughly Christian philosophy, in a spiritual environment, under the instruction of conscientious, godly instructors; to provide instruction and discipline that will contribute to development of strong moral character based on definite personal, Biblical convictions; to establish young people thoroughly in the doctrine of the Bible; emphasize the necessity of a personal experience of justification and a second definite work of grace; to develop social grace becoming to a Christian; to teach all subjects in a manner which creates in each student an awareness of God's supreme authority over all creation; and to provide spiritual training from a conservative holiness viewpoint and to foster the development of Christian character in each student.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 228 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $5,500
  • Acceptance rate: 90%
  • Average class size: 14 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Offers Post-Graduate Year
Yes
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Dual Language Immersion Program
Secondary Immersion Language
Spanish
Year Founded
1943
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 15, 2025

Student Body

Total Students
228 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
47%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Overland Christian Schools Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
35%
Average Class Size
14 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Lunch, Books, & Fees are additional
Summer Program Cost
$125
Summer Program Cost Notes
Registration and deposit are separate
% on Financial Aid
30%
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
Lora Gray
Application URL

Sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
6 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
art, choir, computer, drama, journalism., We offer music

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Eagle
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Overland Christian Schools cost?
Overland Christian Schools's tuition is approximately $5,500 for private students and $125 for summer students.
What is the acceptance rate of Overland Christian Schools?
The acceptance rate of Overland Christian Schools is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 79%.
What sports does Overland Christian Schools offer?
Overland Christian Schools offers 7 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Flag Football, Soccer, Track and Field and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for Overland Christian Schools?
The application deadline for Overland Christian Schools is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Overland Christian Schools located?
Overland Christian Schools is located in the Maple Crest neighborhood of Overland Park, KS. There are 1 other private schools located in Maple Crest.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 228 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $5,500
  • Acceptance rate: 90%
  • Average class size: 14 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Johnson County, KS is $13,374 for elementary schools and $15,263 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Johnson County, KS is 70% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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