St. Matthew Catholic School embraces a call to excellence and nurtures all God's children academically, emotionally, physically, and spiritually, according to the teachings of Jesus Christ and His Church.

Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 199 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $2,228
  • Average class size: 22 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8

Student Body

Total Students
199 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
56%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
St. Matthew Catholic School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
22 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
All school families are eligible for the Family Volunteer Scholarship and have the opportunity to receive a $250 scholarship to be applied toward tuition by completing at least 25 volunteer hours at the school or parish. A list with the possible activities is provided for your convenience at enrollment.The Catholic Education Foundation (CEF) is a private not-for-profit organization based out of Kansas City, KS, that provides scholarship dollars to families in several schools throughout the archdiocese. Families may apply for these scholarships by completing an application and providing copies of tax returns. The recipients of these scholarships and the amounts will be awarded based on need. The adjusted balance of tuition and fees will be due from parent/guardian. CEF funds can be used for all tuition but not fees.

Sports

Total Sports Offered
6 sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
3 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Arts and Music Programs:
Band, Choir, Music class
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Matthew Catholic School cost?

St. Matthew Catholic School's tuition is approximately $2,228 for private students.

What sports does St. Matthew Catholic School offer?

St. Matthew Catholic School offers 6 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Football, Soccer, Track and Field and Volleyball.

When is the application deadline for St. Matthew Catholic School?

The application deadline for St. Matthew Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 199 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $2,228
  • Average class size: 22 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Kansas is $6,978 for elementary schools and $10,462 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Kansas is 93% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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