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#36 of 142 private schools in KS

Top 25% of private schools

Wichita Collegiate School

School

9115 E 13TH ST N, Wichita, KS 67206

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 96 schools in Wichita. Learn more

Enrollment

746

Student-Teacher

7.9:1

Score

7.3

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Wichita

#7 of 22

public schools

Kansas schools

#13 of 41

About Wichita Collegiate School

Wichita Collegiate School serves students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade in Wichita, Kansas, with an enrollment of 746 students. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 7.9:1, supported by 95 full-time equivalent teachers, which allows for meaningful classroom interaction across all grade levels. The school holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks 38th among 142 schools statewide, placing it in the 74th percentile for Kansas schools.

This positioning reflects a school with solid standing in the state's educational landscape. Located at 9115 E 13th Street North, Wichita Collegiate School is situated in Wichita's large city environment, which provides students access to diverse cultural, educational, and recreational resources typical of an urban setting. The school's size and student-teacher ratio suggest an environment where students can receive individualized attention while benefiting from the resources and opportunities available in a major metropolitan area.

What Parents Should Know

With a student-teacher ratio of 7.9:1, Wichita Collegiate School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, Wichita Collegiate School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Financial Overview

Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)

Per-Pupil Spending
Total expenses ÷ enrollment
$28,331
Per-Pupil Revenue
Total revenue ÷ enrollment
$27,635
Financial Health
Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
0.98x — Tight
Tuition Dependency
Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
87%
Total Assets
End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
$30.2M

Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 746 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Wichita Collegiate School compares to 98 public schools serving similar grades in Wichita, KS

Student-Teacher Ratio
7.9:1
This School
vs
13.7:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
746
This School
vs
526
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
7.3
This School
vs
5.8
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 70.8% vs 0%
Black 9% vs 0%
Asian 6.6% vs 0%
Hispanic 5% vs 0%
Wichita Collegiate School Wichita Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Wichita Collegiate School (this school) 7.3
Minneha Core Knowledge Elem 7.0
Coleman Middle School 6.5
Price-Harris Communications Magnet 6.3
Bostic Traditional Magnet Elem 7.3
Clark Elem 7.0
Jackson Elementary 4.9
Adams Elem 6.2
Gammon Elem 6.5
Circle Greenwich Elementary 5.5
Seltzer Elem 5.0
Robinson Middle School 5.9
Hyde Intl Studies/Commun Elem Magnet 9.1
Beech Elem 4.6
Curtis Middle School 5.4
Jefferson Elem 6.3
Caldwell Elem 7.3
College Hill Elem 8.0
Brooks Magnet Middle School 6.1
Buckner Performing Arts Magnet Elem 4.1
Wichita Alternative High 7.1

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

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)
A 8.8 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 7.9:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B 6.0 / 10
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School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,225
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A- 8.3 / 10
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Diversity Index 47%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C+ 4.4 / 10
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Enrollment 746
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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 70.8%
Black 9.0%
Two or More 7.6%
Asian 6.6%
Hispanic 5.0%
Native American 0.9%
Pacific Islander 0.1%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

9115 E 13TH ST N, Wichita, KS 67206

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Wichita Collegiate School may also want to explore other schools in the area. CLASSICAL SCHOOL OF WICHITA (rated 8.6/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is INDEPENDENT ELEMENTARY (rated 8.3/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CENTRAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 6.2/10, 2.0 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Wichita, see our Wichita schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Minneha Core Knowledge Elem Wichita 0.7 mi 7.0
KAPAUN MT CARMEL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Wichita 0.9 mi 6.0
Coleman Middle School Wichita 1.2 mi 6.5
THE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL, HIGH Wichita 1.5 mi 5.4
INDEPENDENT ELEMENTARY Wichita 1.5 mi 8.3
Price-Harris Communications Magnet Wichita 1.3 mi 6.3
ST THOMAS AQUINAS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Wichita 1.5 mi 6.3
CENTRAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Wichita 2.0 mi 6.2
Bostic Traditional Magnet Elem Wichita 2.3 mi 7.3
TRINITY ACADEMY Wichita 2.2 mi 5.2
Clark Elem Wichita 2.6 mi 7.0
CLASSICAL SCHOOL OF WICHITA Wichita 2.5 mi 8.6
Gammon Elem Wichita 2.7 mi 6.5
Circle Greenwich Elementary Wichita 2.8 mi 5.5
Jackson Elementary Wichita 2.6 mi 4.9
Seltzer Elem Wichita 2.8 mi 5.0
ANNOOR ISLAMIC SCHOOL Wichita 3.0 mi 8.8
Beech Elem Wichita 3.3 mi 4.6
Adams Elem Wichita 2.7 mi 6.2
Robinson Middle School Wichita 2.9 mi 5.9

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Wichita Collegiate School has a median household income of $85,442. It is a well-educated community where 64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $318,100, with a median rent of $1,186/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.0%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
SUNRISE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY ELEMENTARY Bel Aire, KS 7.3
Maize Virtual Preparatory School Maize, KS 7.1
SUNRISE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Wichita, KS 8.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Wichita Collegiate School

What grades does Wichita Collegiate School serve?

Wichita Collegiate School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Wichita Collegiate School?

Wichita Collegiate School has an enrollment of approximately 746 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wichita Collegiate School?

The student-teacher ratio at Wichita Collegiate School is 7.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Wichita Collegiate School rank in KS?

Wichita Collegiate School is ranked #36 out of 142 private schools in KS.

What is Wichita Collegiate School's MySchoolScout rating?

Wichita Collegiate School has a composite rating of 7.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Wichita Collegiate School a private school?

Yes, Wichita Collegiate School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Wichita Collegiate School a religious school?

No, Wichita Collegiate School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
28 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
22 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,861/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Wichita). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
746
Gender Split
52% M / 48% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
95
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
175 days
Setting
Large City
County
SEDGWICK
Data Year
2022–2023

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