Excellent
#6 of 142 private schools in KS
Top 4% of private schools
Classical School of Wichita
School
6355 WILLOWBROOK ST, Wichita, KS 67218
Enrollment
387
Student-Teacher
8.4:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
387
Student-Teacher
8.4:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Kansas private schools
#6 of 142
In Wichita
#2 of 22
public schools
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Classical School of Wichita
School in Wichita · grades Kindergarten – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Classical School of Wichita
Classical School of Wichita is a private school in Wichita, KS. Classical School of Wichita serves approximately 387 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 8.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Classical School of Wichita has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #6 of 142 private schools in KS.
- This school 8.6 · Excellent
- KS avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 8.4:1 students to teachers, Classical School of Wichita sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Classical School of Wichita is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Classical School of Wichita compares to 98 public schools serving similar grades in Wichita, KS
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Classical School of Wichita (this school) | 8.6 |
| Clark Elem | 2.3 |
| Curtis Middle School | 4.6 |
| Caldwell Elem | 3.8 |
| Jefferson Elem | 5.1 |
| Hyde Intl Studies/Commun Elem Magnet | 8.7 |
| Robinson Middle School | 7.7 |
| Bostic Traditional Magnet Elem | 8.8 |
| Price-Harris Communications Magnet | 7.3 |
| Allen Elem | 3.3 |
| Adams Elem | 3.9 |
| College Hill Elem | 6.0 |
| Griffith Elem | 3.7 |
| Coleman Middle School | 4.3 |
| Beech Elem | 3.6 |
| Minneha Core Knowledge Elem | 6.1 |
| East High | 4.6 |
| Chisholm Life Skills Center | 4.5 |
| Mead Middle School | 4.9 |
| Spaght Multimedia Magnet | 4.7 |
| Colvin Elem | 3.1 |
Showing 20 of 98 schools. View all schools in Wichita
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in KS.
Data Unavailable
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in KS
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
6355 WILLOWBROOK ST, Wichita, KS 67218
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Classical School of Wichita may also want to explore other schools in the area. INDEPENDENT ELEMENTARY (rated 8.3/10, 1.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, THE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL, HIGH (rated 5.4/10, 1.4 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Wichita, see our Wichita schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Clark Elem Wichita | 0.6 mi | 2.3 |
| Curtis Middle School Wichita | 0.9 mi | 4.6 |
| Caldwell Elem Wichita | 1.0 mi | 3.8 |
| Hyde Intl Studies/Commun Elem Magnet Wichita | 1.1 mi | 8.7 |
| Jefferson Elem Wichita | 1.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Robinson Middle School Wichita | 1.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Price-Harris Communications Magnet Wichita | 1.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Bostic Traditional Magnet Elem Wichita | 1.3 mi | 8.8 |
| INDEPENDENT ELEMENTARY Wichita | 1.4 mi | 8.3 |
| THE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL, HIGH Wichita | 1.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Allen Elem Wichita | 1.7 mi | 3.3 |
| ST THOMAS AQUINAS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Wichita | 1.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Adams Elem Wichita | 1.8 mi | 3.9 |
| KAPAUN MT CARMEL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Wichita | 1.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Coleman Middle School Wichita | 2.2 mi | 4.3 |
| Griffith Elem Wichita | 2.0 mi | 3.7 |
| College Hill Elem Wichita | 1.8 mi | 6.0 |
| ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY Wichita | 2.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Beech Elem Wichita | 2.3 mi | 3.6 |
| Minneha Core Knowledge Elem Wichita | 2.3 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 67218 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$47,905
Median Home Value
$117,700
Median Rent
$905/mo
Population
22,945
College Educated
24.8%
Homeownership
51.5%
Avg Commute
19.2 min
Poverty Rate
22.3%
Median Age
36.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| INDEPENDENT ELEMENTARY Wichita, KS | 8.3 |
| SUNRISE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Wichita, KS | 8.3 |
| MARANATHA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Shawnee, KS | 7.6 |
| MARANATHA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Shawnee, KS | 7.6 |
| SUNRISE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY ELEMENTARY Bel Aire, KS | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Classical School of Wichita
What grades does Classical School of Wichita serve?
Classical School of Wichita serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Classical School of Wichita?
Classical School of Wichita has an enrollment of approximately 387 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Classical School of Wichita?
The student-teacher ratio at Classical School of Wichita is 8.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Classical School of Wichita rank in KS?
Classical School of Wichita ranks #6 of 142 private schools in KS.
What is Classical School of Wichita's MySchoolScout rating?
Classical School of Wichita has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Classical School of Wichita a private school?
Yes, Classical School of Wichita is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Classical School of Wichita a religious school?
Classical School of Wichita has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 387
- Gender Split
- 52% M / 48% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 46
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Sedgwick County
- Phone
- (316) 733-9279
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