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Kansas Private High Schools By Tuition Cost

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The average private high school tuition in Kansas is $11,864 per year (2026-27).

The private high school with the lowest tuition is Elyria Christian School, with a tuition of $5,000.

Quick Facts (26-27)

# KS Schools Ranked: 21
Top 20 Range (Tuition): $5,000–$17,595
KS School Avg.: $10,315
National School Avg.: $13,519

Quick Facts (26-27)

# KS Schools Ranked: 21
Top 20 Range (Tuition): $5,000–$17,595
KS School Avg.: $10,315
National School Avg.: $13,519

Kansas Average Tuition Cost (Trends)

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

Total Growth: +29.9% (+$2,557 since 2016)

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Year	National avg	Kansas (KS) avg	YoY Change ($)	YoY Change (%)
2025	$17,512	$11,123	▲ +$239	▲ +2.2%
2024	$17,025	$10,884	▲ +$649	▲ +6.3%
2023	$16,355	$10,235	▲ +$317	▲ +3.2%
2022	$15,719	$9,918	▲ +$194	▲ +2.0%
2021	$15,395	$9,724	▲ +$304	▲ +3.2%
2020	$15,015	$9,420	▲ +$257	▲ +2.8%
2019	$14,682	$9,163	▲ +$249	▲ +2.8%
2018	$14,330	$8,914	▲ +$108	▲ +1.2%
2017	$13,937	$8,806	▲ +$240	▲ +2.8%
2016	$13,427	$8,566	▲ +$266	▲ +3.2%
2015	$12,864	$8,300	—	—

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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Private School Universe Survey (PSS), direct school submissions, and proprietary website research and analysis by Private School Review.

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Tuition Cost Range: $5,000 $26,950 Avg. Tuition Cost: $10,315

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Kansas average private high schools tuition?

The Kansas average private high schools tuition is $9,227 for 2026-27.

What are the private high schools with the lowest tuition cost in Kansas?

The top ranked private high schools in Kansas include Elyria Christian School, Trinity Catholic Junior/Senior High School and Bishop Ward High School.

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