Very Good

#35 of 142 private schools in KS

Top 24% of private schools

St Paul Catholic School

Elementary School

21650 W 115TH TER, Olathe, KS 66061

Last updated: July 2026

Private

Enrollment

231

Student-Teacher

11:1

Score

7.3

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Enrollment

231

Student-Teacher

11:1

Score

7.3

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage
2021-22

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Kansas private schools

#35 of 142

In Olathe

#1 of 4

public schools

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About St Paul Catholic School

St Paul Catholic School is a private elementary school in Olathe, KS. St Paul Catholic School serves approximately 231 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 11:1 student-teacher ratio. St Paul Catholic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #35 of 142 private schools in KS.

How it compares0.4 pts above KS schools

7.3

This school 7.3 · Very Good
KS avg 6.9

What Parents Should Know

St Paul Catholic 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.

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How St Paul Catholic School compares to 48 public schools serving similar grades in Olathe, KS

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

This School

12.8:1

Public Avg

Avg School Size

231

This School

399

Public Avg

Avg School Scout Rating

7.3

This School

7.1

Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 53.7% vs 0%

Hispanic 34.2% vs 0%

Asian 3% vs 0%

Black 2.6% vs 0%

St Paul Catholic School Olathe Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School	Distance	Enrollment	STR	Rating
St Paul Catholic School (this school)	—	231	11:1	7.3
Millbrooke Elementary	0.3 mi	414	14.3:1	8.4
Summit Trail Middle School	0.5 mi	562	12:1	8.7
Meadow Lane Elem	0.6 mi	363	15.8:1	8.8
Prairie Trail Middle School	1.1 mi	737	14.5:1	8.6
Ravenwood Elementary	1.1 mi	426	13.7:1	8.2
Woodland Elem	1.2 mi	302	12.1:1	8.0
Forest View Elem	1.8 mi	441	15.8:1	7.8
Cedar Creek Elem	2.0 mi	405	15:1	8.3
Mahaffie Elem	2.0 mi	441	14.7:1	6.4
Fairview Elem	2.1 mi	253	10.5:1	5.4
Northview Elem	2.1 mi	224	10.2:1	6.4
Mission Trail Middle School	2.4 mi	699	14.6:1	7.9
Prairie Center Elem	2.4 mi	365	14:1	8.2
Washington Elem	2.5 mi	358	10.2:1	3.2
Santa Fe Trail Middle School	2.6 mi	617	11:1	5.5
School for Deaf High	2.9 mi	69	4.9:1	5.5
School for Deaf Elementary	2.9 mi	61	4.7:1	4.7
Rolling Ridge Elem	3.0 mi	380	12.3:1	3.6
Central Elem	3.1 mi	260	10.8:1	6.0
Westview Elem	3.1 mi	159	8.8:1	7.8

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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

B 6.2 / 10

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Student-Teacher Ratio 11:1

Instructional Commitment

B 6.0 / 10

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School Day Length 7.6 hours

Annual Instructional Hours 1,223.6

Diversity & Inclusion

A 9.4 / 10

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Diversity Index 59%

Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile

A- 8.0 / 10

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Enrollment 231

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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 53.7%

Hispanic 34.2%

Two or More 6.5%

Asian 3.0%

Black 2.6%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

21650 W 115TH TER, Olathe, KS 66061

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Paul Catholic School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Canyon Creek Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Lenexa), which scores notably higher. Another option is Meadow Lane Elem (rated 8.8/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Millbrooke Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Olathe, see our Olathe schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi

School	Distance	Enrollment	Rating
Millbrooke Elementary Olathe	0.3 mi	414	8.4
Meadow Lane Elem Olathe	0.6 mi	363	8.8
Summit Trail Middle School Olathe	0.5 mi	562	8.7
Olathe Northwest High School Olathe	0.7 mi	1,966	5.8
Prairie Trail Middle School Olathe	1.1 mi	737	8.6
Ravenwood Elementary Olathe	1.1 mi	426	8.2
Woodland Elem Olathe	1.2 mi	302	8.0
Forest View Elem Olathe	1.8 mi	441	7.8
Manchester Park Elementary Lenexa	2.0 mi	613	8.2
Fairview Elem Olathe	2.1 mi	253	5.4
Northview Elem Olathe	2.1 mi	224	6.4
Mahaffie Elem Olathe	2.0 mi	441	6.4
Cedar Creek Elem Olathe	2.0 mi	405	8.3
Prairie Center Elem Olathe	2.4 mi	365	8.2
Olathe West High School Olathe	2.6 mi	1,601	6.4
Mission Trail Middle School Olathe	2.4 mi	699	7.9
Olathe North Sr High Olathe	2.6 mi	2,036	5.5
Canyon Creek Elementary Lenexa	2.7 mi	444	9.1
Rolling Ridge Elem Olathe	3.0 mi	380	3.6
Washington Elem Olathe	2.5 mi	358	3.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 66061 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$109,110

Median Home Value

$337,400

Median Rent

$1,228/mo

Population

67,510

College Educated

44.8%

Homeownership

76.1%

Avg Commute

20.6 min

Poverty Rate

6.3%

Median Age

36.8

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Lincoln Elem Junction City, KS	301	7.3
Oberlin Elem Oberlin, KS	259	7.3
Quincy Elem Topeka, KS	154	7.3
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St Paul Catholic School

What grades does St Paul Catholic School serve?

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

How many students attend St Paul Catholic School?

St Paul Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 231 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Paul Catholic School?

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

How does St Paul Catholic School rank in KS?

St Paul Catholic School ranks #35 of 142 private schools in KS.

What is St Paul Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Paul Catholic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is St Paul Catholic School a private school?

Yes, St Paul Catholic 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 Paul Catholic School a religious school?

St Paul Catholic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.