St. Paul Lutheran School
under 1 mi ✓ Kansas Tax Credit for Low Income Students Scholarship
Private schools in Leavenworth, KS
3 schools in Leavenworth itself. 3 of them are on the state’s TCLISS list. TCLISS pays up to $8,000 per student per year.
Leavenworth private schools at a glance
Leavenworth has 3 private schools of its own. They are St. Paul Lutheran School, Xavier Catholic School and Xavier Elementary School. In Leavenworth itself: 1 Catholic and 2 not reported in the federal survey; 1 teaches elementary grades and 0 teach high school. The typical school has about 153 students and 13 per teacher (2023-24 federal survey). 3 are on the official TCLISS list.
Private schools in Leavenworth (3)
Schools that give Leavenworth as their address come first. Schools on the official TCLISS list are first, then it goes by distance. No school can pay to change its place in this list or its badge.
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.
No school in Leavenworth matches all of those.
✓ Kansas Tax Credit for Low Income Students Scholarship
✓ Kansas Tax Credit for Low Income Students Scholarship Grades PreK-8 153 students 13 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
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What Kansas pays, and what that leaves you
Kansas Tax Credit for Low Income Students Scholarship Program Tax-credit scholarship
Up to $8,000 per student per year Each scholarship organization sets the amount. EdChoice reports an average of $3,065 in 2023-24.
Figures read from each program’s official pages, October 2, 2026. Sources and how to apply
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Questions parents ask
How many private schools are there in Leavenworth?
3 private schools give Leavenworth as their address: St. Paul Lutheran School, Xavier Catholic School and Xavier Elementary School. Together they enrolled about 153 students in the last federal survey (2023-24). The largest in Leavenworth is Xavier Elementary School with 153 students.
Which Leavenworth private schools take TCLISS?
3 of the 3 schools on this page are on the state’s official TCLISS list. They are marked with a green check and listed first. The Kansas State Department of Education publishes a spreadsheet of participating qualified schools (updated March 2026) and a PDF of certified scholarship organizations dated May 12, 2026. Schools marked with the badge here appear on that spreadsheet; we match by school name and city, or by a name that appears only once in the state.
Will TCLISS cover the whole tuition bill?
Sometimes, but do not count on it. TCLISS pays up to $8,000 per student per year, and schools set their own prices. Ask each school for tuition plus fees, then use the calculator on this page to see what is left for you to pay.