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Very Good

#30 of 142 private schools in KS

Top 20% of private schools

St Patricks School

Elementary School

1066 N 94TH ST, Kansas City, KS 66112

Private

Enrollment

292

Student-Teacher

12.7:1

Score

7.4

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Kansas private schools

#30 of 142

In Kansas City

#1 of 5

public schools

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St Patricks School

7.4/10

Elementary School in Kansas City · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Lowell Brune Elementary School

7.1/10

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7.0/10

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About St Patricks School

St Patricks School is a private elementary school in Kansas City, KS. St Patricks School serves approximately 292 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio. St Patricks School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #30 of 142 private schools in KS.

How it compares0.5 pts above KS schools
  • This school 7.4 · Very Good
  • KS avg 6.9

What Parents Should Know

St Patricks 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.

St Patricks School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Compare to Public Schools

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How St Patricks School compares to 50 public schools serving similar grades in Kansas City, KS

Student-Teacher Ratio
12.7:1
This School
vs
13.5:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
292
This School
vs
439
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
7.4
This School
vs
6.1
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 39.7% vs 0%
Asian 37.7% vs 0%
Hispanic 15.8% vs 0%
Black 6.8% vs 0%
St Patricks School Kansas City Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
St Patricks School (this school) 7.4
Lowell Brune Elementary School 7.1
Claude A Huyck Elem 7.0
Stony Point North 6.2
Arrowhead Middle 4.9
Stony Point South 6.6
John F Kennedy Elem 5.7
D D Eisenhower Middle 4.2
Hazel Grove Elem 5.3
Piper Prairie Elementary 7.5
Turner Sixth Grade Academy 6.7
Gloria Willis Middle School 5.3
Piper Middle 5.7
Delaware Ridge Elementary 4.8
Piper Creek Elementary 7.4
Lindbergh Elem 4.2
Welborn Elem 6.0
Turner Middle School 3.9
Turner Elem 7.4
Eugene Ware Elem 5.3
West Park Elementary School 6.4

Showing 20 of 50 schools. View all schools in Kansas City

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

What 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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B- 4.6 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 12.7:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A 9.2 / 10
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School Day Length 7.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,349.4
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A+ 9.9 / 10
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Diversity Index 67%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.0 / 10
View breakdown
Enrollment 292
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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)

White 39.7%
Asian 37.7%
Hispanic 15.8%
Black 6.8%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1066 N 94TH ST, Kansas City, KS 66112

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Patricks School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Riverview Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Shawnee), which scores notably higher. Another option is Edwardsville Elem (rated 7.9/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Edwardsville), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Piper Prairie Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 3.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Kansas City, see our Kansas City schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Lowell Brune Elementary School Kansas City 1.3 mi 7.1
Claude A Huyck Elem Kansas City 1.5 mi 7.0
Alfred Fairfax Academy Kansas City 1.7 mi 5.2
Stony Point North Kansas City 1.6 mi 6.2
Arrowhead Middle Kansas City 1.8 mi 4.9
Stony Point South Kansas City 2.4 mi 6.6
500 Reach Kansas City 2.4 mi 2.7
Edwardsville Elem Edwardsville 3.5 mi 7.9
John F Kennedy Elem Kansas City 3.1 mi 5.7
Washington High Kansas City 3.4 mi 3.6
Piper High Kansas City 3.9 mi 3.9
D D Eisenhower Middle Kansas City 3.4 mi 4.2
Piper Middle Kansas City 4.0 mi 5.7
Piper Prairie Elementary Kansas City 3.9 mi 7.5
Hazel Grove Elem Kansas City 3.8 mi 5.3
Turner Sixth Grade Academy Kansas City 3.9 mi 6.7
Gloria Willis Middle School Kansas City 4.0 mi 5.3
Riverview Elementary Shawnee 5.2 mi 8.7
Delaware Ridge Elementary Kansas City 4.3 mi 4.8
F L Schlagle High Kansas City 4.4 mi 3.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 66112 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$62,824

Median Home Value

$186,300

Median Rent

$1,132/mo

Population

12,968

College Educated

28.5%

Homeownership

47.9%

Avg Commute

22.2 min

Poverty Rate

18.2%

Median Age

32.3

Similar Schools

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School Rating
Central Elem Wamego, KS 7.4
Guthridge School Parsons, KS 7.4
Minneapolis Elementary Minneapolis, KS 7.4
Moundridge Elem Moundridge, KS 7.4
Southeast Saline Elem Gypsum, KS 7.4
Broken Arrow Elem Shawnee, KS 7.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St Patricks School

What grades does St Patricks School serve?

St Patricks School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend St Patricks School?

St Patricks School has an enrollment of approximately 292 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Patricks School?

The student-teacher ratio at St Patricks School is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Patricks School rank in KS?

St Patricks School ranks #30 of 142 private schools in KS.

What is St Patricks School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Patricks School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is St Patricks School a private school?

Yes, St Patricks 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 St Patricks School a religious school?

St Patricks School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
17 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
25 Some Transit
Bike Score
24 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
292
Gender Split
51% M / 49% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7.8 hours
Days Per Year
173 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Wyandotte County

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