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#84 of 142 private schools in KS
Kapaun Mt Carmel Catholic High School
High School
8506 E CENTRAL AVE, Wichita, KS 67206
Enrollment
906
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
6.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
906
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
6.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Kansas private schools
#84 of 142
In Wichita
#14 of 22
public schools
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About Kapaun Mt Carmel Catholic High School
Kapaun Mt Carmel Catholic High School is a private high school in Wichita, KS. Kapaun Mt Carmel Catholic High School serves approximately 906 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Kapaun Mt Carmel Catholic High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #84 of 142 private schools in KS.
- This school 6.0 · Average
- KS avg 5.8
What Parents Should Know
Kapaun Mt Carmel Catholic High School 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 Kapaun Mt Carmel Catholic High School compares to 14 public schools serving similar grades in Wichita, KS
Student Demographics
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Kapaun Mt Carmel Catholic High School (this school) | 6.0 |
| Wichita Alternative High | 3.8 |
| East High | 4.6 |
| Southeast High | 3.5 |
| Chisholm Life Skills Center | 4.5 |
| Sowers Alternative High School | 6.4 |
| Education Imagine Academy | 4.8 |
| North High | 3.9 |
| West High | 3.8 |
| Heights High | 3.2 |
| South High | 3.5 |
| Campus High Haysville | 3.4 |
| Levy Sp Ed Center | 4.7 |
| Northwest High | 4.1 |
| Maize South High School | 4.8 |
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.
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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
8506 E CENTRAL AVE, Wichita, KS 67206
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kapaun Mt Carmel Catholic High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Bostic Traditional Magnet Elem (rated 8.8/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hyde Intl Studies/Commun Elem Magnet (rated 8.7/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CLASSICAL SCHOOL OF WICHITA (rated 8.6/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Wichita, see our Wichita schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| INDEPENDENT ELEMENTARY Wichita | 0.7 mi | 8.3 |
| THE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL, HIGH Wichita | 0.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Minneha Core Knowledge Elem Wichita | 0.6 mi | 6.1 |
| WICHITA COLLEGIATE SCHOOL Wichita | 0.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Price-Harris Communications Magnet Wichita | 0.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Bostic Traditional Magnet Elem Wichita | 1.4 mi | 8.8 |
| Coleman Middle School Wichita | 1.3 mi | 4.3 |
| ST THOMAS AQUINAS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Wichita | 1.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Clark Elem Wichita | 1.8 mi | 2.3 |
| CLASSICAL SCHOOL OF WICHITA Wichita | 1.7 mi | 8.6 |
| Beech Elem Wichita | 2.5 mi | 3.6 |
| CENTRAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Wichita | 2.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Robinson Middle School Wichita | 2.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Adams Elem Wichita | 2.3 mi | 3.9 |
| Hyde Intl Studies/Commun Elem Magnet Wichita | 2.3 mi | 8.7 |
| Seltzer Elem Wichita | 2.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Curtis Middle School Wichita | 2.6 mi | 4.6 |
| Caldwell Elem Wichita | 2.7 mi | 3.8 |
| Jackson Elementary Wichita | 3.0 mi | 4.1 |
| Jefferson Elem Wichita | 2.7 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 67206 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$85,442
Median Home Value
$318,100
Median Rent
$1,186/mo
Population
17,468
College Educated
63.9%
Homeownership
61.3%
Avg Commute
16.6 min
Poverty Rate
13%
Median Age
41.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| De Soto High School De Soto, KS | 5.9 |
| Andover High Andover, KS | 5.8 |
| Fort Scott Sr High Fort Scott, KS | 5.8 |
| McPherson High Mcpherson, KS | 6.2 |
| Circle High Towanda, KS | 5.7 |
| ST THOMAS AQUINAS HIGH SCHOOL Overland Park, KS | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kapaun Mt Carmel Catholic High School
What grades does Kapaun Mt Carmel Catholic High School serve?
Kapaun Mt Carmel Catholic High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Kapaun Mt Carmel Catholic High School?
Kapaun Mt Carmel Catholic High School has an enrollment of approximately 906 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kapaun Mt Carmel Catholic High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Kapaun Mt Carmel Catholic High School is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Kapaun Mt Carmel Catholic High School rank in KS?
Kapaun Mt Carmel Catholic High School ranks #84 of 142 private schools in KS.
What is Kapaun Mt Carmel Catholic High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Kapaun Mt Carmel Catholic High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Kapaun Mt Carmel Catholic High School a private school?
Yes, Kapaun Mt Carmel Catholic High School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Kapaun Mt Carmel Catholic High School a religious school?
Kapaun Mt Carmel Catholic High School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 906
- Gender Split
- 49% M / 51% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 68
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 179 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Sedgwick County
- Phone
- (316) 634-0315
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