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Private schools in Barton County, KS

3 schools across Ellinwood, Great Bend. About 288 students in all (2023-24). 3 on the state’s TCLISS list.

Barton County private schools at a glance

There are 3 private schools in Barton County. By affiliation: 2 Catholic, 1 other Christian. 3 teach elementary grades and 0 teach high school. All of them are co-ed. 2 report membership in a school association, most often the Association of Christian Schools International (2023-24 federal survey). The typical school has about 68 students and 9.2 students per teacher (2023-24 federal survey). 3 are on the official TCLISS list.

Affiliation, co-ed or single-sex, association membership and the share of graduates going on to a 4-year college come from the 2023-24 federal Private School Universe survey.

SchoolCityGradesStudentsPer teacherAffiliation
St. Joseph Catholic Elementary School ✓EllinwoodK-8619.2Roman Catholic
Central Kansas Christian Academy ✓Great BendK-8686.6Christian (nondenominational)
Holy Family School ✓Great BendPreK-615912.9Roman Catholic

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What Kansas pays

Up to $8,000 per student per year Each scholarship organization sets the amount. EdChoice reports an average of $3,065 in 2023-24.

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