Quick Facts (2026)
- Top Ranked KS School
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 204 students
- Yearly Tuition: $7,250
- Acceptance rate: 25%
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
Sacred Heart Junior Senior High School
About the School
- Sacred Heart High School is a private Roman Catholic junior-senior high school in Salina, Kansas.
- It is in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Salina.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top Ranked KS School
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 204 students
- Yearly Tuition: $7,250
- Acceptance rate: 25%
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
School Rankings
Sacred Heart Junior Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Acceptance Rate
AP Courses
Sports offered
School History
School Resources
School Facts
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1908
Colors
Blue, Royal blue, Gold
School Calendar
Campus Size
50 acres
Student Body
Total Students
204 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
29%
State avg.: 24%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
15 students
Number of AP Courses
15 courses
Average ACT score
25
(Out of 36)
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition based on family income; financial aide available for qualified families
% on Financial Aid
25%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$2,250
Acceptance Rate
25%
National avg.: 82%
Endowment Size
$50 million
Sports
Total Sports Offered
14 sports
School Notes
- School Motto: Truth and Honor
- School Mascot: Wild Boars
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- John Doe, Nobel Laureate - Class of 2000 -
- Jane Smith, Pulitzer Prize Winning Author - Class of 2005 -
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Sacred Heart Junior Senior High School cost?
Sacred Heart Junior Senior High School's tuition is approximately $7,250 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Sacred Heart Junior Senior High School?
The acceptance rate of Sacred Heart Junior Senior High School is 25%, which is lower than the national average of 80%. Sacred Heart Junior Senior High School's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Kansas with low acceptance rates.
Who are famous alumni from Sacred Heart Junior Senior High School?
Sacred Heart Junior Senior High School famous alumni include: John Doe, Nobel Laureate - Class of 2000 and Jane Smith, Pulitzer Prize Winning Author - Class of 2005.
What sports does Sacred Heart Junior Senior High School offer?
Sacred Heart Junior Senior High School offers 14 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball, Weightlifting and Wrestling. Sacred Heart Junior Senior High School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Kansas for most sports offered.
What is Sacred Heart Junior Senior High School's ranking?
Sacred Heart Junior Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Kansas for: Lowest average acceptance rates, Most AP courses offered, Most sports offered, Oldest founding date and Largest endowments.
When is the application deadline for Sacred Heart Junior Senior High School?
The application deadline for Sacred Heart Junior Senior High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Sacred Heart Junior Senior High School is Cornerstone Classical School (0.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is St. Mary Queen Of The Universe School (0.1 miles away)
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Distance: 0.1 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 359 students
Catholic
304 E Cloud St
Salina, KS 67401
(785) 827-4200
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: PK-10 | 90 students
Specialized Curriculum
830 S 9th St
Salina, KS 67401
(785) 643-4460
Distance: 20.9 mi
Gr: K-12 | 13 students
Baptist
409 N Van Buren St
Abilene, KS 67410
(785) 263-1032
Distance: 22.2 mi
Gr: PK-5 | 118 students
Catholic
301 S Buckeye Ave
Abilene, KS 67410
(785) 263-2453
Distance: 29.3 mi
Gr: K-6 | 116 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Catholic
520 E Northview Ave
Mcpherson, KS 67460
(620) 241-3913
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: PK-10 | 90 students
Specialized Curriculum
830 S 9th St
Salina, KS 67401
(785) 643-4460
Distance: 20.9 mi
Gr: K-12 | 13 students
Baptist
409 N Van Buren St
Abilene, KS 67410
(785) 263-1032
Distance: 36.1 mi
Gr: K-12 | 186 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 7
Christian
1644 Comanche Rd
Mcpherson, KS 67460
(620) 242-4220
Distance: 42.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 118 students
Pentecostal
2512 Rucker Rd
Junction City, KS 66441
(785) 238-6413
Distance: 44.2 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 144 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 15
Catholic
200 North Washington Street
Junction City, KS 66441
(785) 238-2841
Distance: 0.1 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 359 students
Catholic
304 E Cloud St
Salina, KS 67401
(785) 827-4200
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: PK-10 | 90 students
Specialized Curriculum
830 S 9th St
Salina, KS 67401
(785) 643-4460
Distance: 20.9 mi
Gr: K-12 | 13 students
Baptist
409 N Van Buren St
Abilene, KS 67410
(785) 263-1032
Distance: 22.2 mi
Gr: PK-5 | 118 students
Catholic
301 S Buckeye Ave
Abilene, KS 67410
(785) 263-2453
Distance: 29.3 mi
Gr: K-6 | 116 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Catholic
520 E Northview Ave
Mcpherson, KS 67460
(620) 241-3913
Distance: 0.1 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 359 students
Catholic
304 E Cloud St
Salina, KS 67401
(785) 827-4200
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: PK-10 | 90 students
Specialized Curriculum
830 S 9th St
Salina, KS 67401
(785) 643-4460
Distance: 22.2 mi
Gr: PK-5 | 118 students
Catholic
301 S Buckeye Ave
Abilene, KS 67410
(785) 263-2453
Distance: 42.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 118 students
Pentecostal
2512 Rucker Rd
Junction City, KS 66441
(785) 238-6413
Distance: 43.1 mi
Gr: NS-PK | 35 students
Daycare / Preschool (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
630 S Eisenhower Drive
Junction City, KS 66441
(785) 238-5921
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Heusner Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1300 Norton
Salina, KS 67401
(785) 309-4200
Salina, KS 67401
(785) 309-4200
0.4 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 392 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Salina South Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2015 Simmons
Salina, KS 67401
(785) 309-3900
Salina, KS 67401
(785) 309-3900
0.4 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 782 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Stewart Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2123 Roach
Salina, KS 67401
(785) 309-4450
Salina, KS 67401
(785) 309-4450
0.7 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 406 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Salina High Central
(Math: 17% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
650 E Crawford
Salina, KS 67401
(785) 309-3500
Salina, KS 67401
(785) 309-3500
1 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 934 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Salina High South
(Math: 18% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
730 E Magnolia Rd
Salina, KS 67401
(785) 309-3700
Salina, KS 67401
(785) 309-3700
1 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 1,046 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
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