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Best Finney County ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 345 students in Finney County, KS (there are , serving 8,143 public students). 4% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the KS state average of 8%).
The average acceptance rate is 93%, which is higher than the Kansas private school average acceptance rate of 80%.
100% of private schools in Finney County, KS are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools: 4
  • # Students Served: 345
  • Average Tuition: $2,297
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 8%
  • Average Class Size: 15 students
  • % Students of Color: 55%
  • View Finney County, KS School Trends

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools: 4
  • # Students Served: 345
  • Average Tuition: $2,297
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 8%
  • Average Class Size: 15 students
  • % Students of Color: 55%
  • View Finney County, KS School Trends

Top Ranked Finney County ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026-27)

Map of Bible Christian Academy
Bible Christian Academy
Gr: PK-6 | 73 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Christian
1404 E. Mary
Garden City, KS 67846
(620) 275-2816
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Map of High Plains Christian School
High Plains Christian School
Gr: K-8 | 21 students
Seventh Day Adventist
2710 N Fleming St
Garden City, KS 67846
(620) 275-9356
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St. Dominic Elementary School Photo
St. Dominic Elementary School
Gr: PK-6 | 138 students
Sports: 1
Catholic
617 J C St
Garden City, KS 67846
(620) 521-6232
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Map of St. Mary Catholic School
St. Mary Catholic School
Gr: PK-6 | 113 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Extracurriculars: 1
Catholic
503 Saint John Street
Garden City, KS 67846
(620) 276-2241
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Overview

Category
This State (KS)
US
# Schools
4 Schools

Trends in Total Number of ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools

YearFinney County Total Schools
20254
20244
20234
20224
20214
20204
20194
20185
20174
20164
20153
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# Students
345 Students
42,914 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School

YearFinney County AverageKansas (KS) AverageNational Average
202586204179
202486201172
202392201174
202293207185
202193203180
202093198171
201981196175
201866194172
2017103197180
2016103194178
2015113186167
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% Average Students of Color
55%
24%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearFinney County AverageKansas (KS) AverageNational Average
202560%24%34%
202460%25%34%
202351%25%33%
202253%24%33%
202153%24%32%
202053%24%32%
201927%22%31%
201828%22%31%
201718%22%32%
201618%22%32%
201522%22%32%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
25 Teachers
3,364 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearFinney County AverageKansas (KS) AverageNational Average
202514:113:111:1
202414:113:111:1
202316:113:111:1
202215:113:111:1
202115:113:111:1
202015:113:112:1
201914:113:112:1
201814:113:112:1
201716:113:112:1
201616:113:112:1
201517:113:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
73%
50%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2016-2025)

YearFinney County AverageKansas (KS) AverageNational Average
202585%50%55%
202485%48%54%
202385%49%54%
202285%49%54%
202185%49%54%
202085%50%54%
201985%47%53%
201885%47%53%
201785%47%53%
201685%43%52%
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Average Class Size
15 students
16 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearFinney County AverageKansas (KS) AverageNational Average
2025151615
2024151515
2023151515
2022151515
2021151515
2020151515
2019151515
2018151515
2017151515
2016151515
2015201515
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$2,297
$10,626

Tuition Cost Trends (2016-2025)

YearFinney County AverageKansas (KS) AverageNational Average
2025$2,273$10,666$15,012
2024$2,450$8,101$13,254
2023$2,450$7,779$12,626
2022$2,450$8,260$12,187
2021$2,450$7,977$11,800
2020$2,450$7,694$11,512
2019$2,450$7,716$11,293
2018$2,450$8,331$11,017
2017$2,450$8,288$10,708
2016$2,450$9,098$10,356
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Average % on Financial Aid
8%
36%

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

YearFinney County AverageKansas (KS) AverageNational Average
20258%36%34%
20248%37%34%
20238%36%34%
20228%36%33%
20218%34%33%
20208%33%32%
20198%30%31%
20188%30%30%
20178%29%30%
20168%29%29%
20155%28%28%
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Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,133
$3,392

Financial Aid Grant Trends (2017-2025)

YearFinney County AverageKansas (KS) AverageNational Average
2025$200$3,421$7,073
2024$200$3,476$6,930
2023$200$3,410$6,469
2022$200$3,189$6,289
2021$200$3,141$6,055
2020$200$3,046$5,921
2019$200$3,004$5,795
2018$200$2,671$5,456
2017$200$2,679$5,319
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Average Acceptance Rate
93%
80%

Acceptance Rate Trends (2016-2025)

YearFinney County AverageKansas (KS) AverageNational Average
202593%79%81%
2024100%93%85%
2023100%93%85%
2022100%92%85%
2021100%92%85%
2020100%92%85%
2019100%93%85%
2018100%92%85%
2017100%92%85%
2016100%95%85%
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.68
0.57

Diversity Score Trends

YearFinney County AverageKansas (KS) AverageNational Average
20250.680.570.65
20240.680.570.65
20230.710.570.65
20220.700.560.64
20210.700.560.64
20200.700.560.64
20190.490.520.63
20180.520.520.63
20170.580.470.61
20160.580.470.61
20150.580.460.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
212 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
21 Students
1,414 Students
% Asian Students
8%
3%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearFinney County AverageKansas (KS) AverageNational Average
20258%3%5%
20248%3%5%
20237%4%5%
20225%4%4%
20215%5%4%
20205%5%4%
20199%3%4%
20188%3%4%
20172%4%4%
20162%3%4%
20152%3%4%
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# Hispanic Students
122 Students
4,862 Students
% Hispanic Students
44%
12%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearFinney County AverageKansas (KS) AverageNational Average
202544%12%9%
202444%12%9%
202335%14%9%
202236%12%8%
202136%12%9%
202036%12%9%
201915%10%8%
201816%10%8%
201712%9%8%
201612%9%8%
201512%9%8%
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# Black Students
1 Student
1,702 Students
% Black Students
n/a
4%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearFinney County AverageKansas (KS) AverageNational Average
20231%3%8%
20221%3%7%
20211%3%7%
20201%3%8%
20192%3%7%
20182%3%7%
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# White Students
90 Students
26,310 Students
% White Students
32%
63%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearFinney County AverageKansas (KS) AverageNational Average
202532%63%52%
202432%63%52%
202336%62%52%
202236%63%54%
202136%63%54%
202036%63%54%
201969%67%56%
201867%67%56%
201757%71%58%
201657%71%58%
201557%72%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
108 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
45 Students
7,463 Students
% of Others Students
16%
18%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearFinney County AverageKansas (KS) AverageNational Average
202516%17%26%
202416%17%26%
202321%17%25%
202222%18%25%
202122%17%25%
202022%17%24%
20195%16%24%
20187%16%23%
201729%14%22%
201629%15%22%
201529%13%21%
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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
1 extracurriculars
7 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
1 sports
8 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Finney County, KS?
The top ranked private schools in Finney County, KS include High Plains Christian School and Bible Christian Academy.
How many private schools are located in Finney County?
4 private schools are located in Finney County.
What percentage of students in Finney County go to private school?
4% of all K-12 students in Finney County are educated in private schools (compared to the KS state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Finney County?
100% of private schools in Finney County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).
Which private schools in Finney County are often viewed compared to one another?

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