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Best South Kansas City 草榴社区 Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 7 private schools serving 2,434 students in the neighborhood of South Kansas City, Kansas City, MO.
The top ranked private schools in South Kansas City include Rockhurst High School, St. Peter's School, and St. Thomas More School.
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the Missouri private school average acceptance rate of 86%.
86% of private schools in South Kansas City are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked South Kansas City 草榴社区 Schools (2026-27)

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Rockhurst High School
Gr: 9-12 | 938 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 14 | Extracurriculars: 22
All-boys (Catholic)
9301 State Line Rd
Kansas City, MO 64114
(816) 363-2036
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Map of St. Peter's School
St. Peter's School
Gr: PK-8 | 494 students
Catholic
6400 Charlotte St
Kansas City, MO 64131
(816) 523-4899
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Map of St. Thomas More School
St. Thomas More School
Gr: PK-8 | 525 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Catholic
11800 Holmes Rd
Kansas City, MO 64131
(816) 942-5581
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Map of Christ The King Parish School
Christ The King Parish School
Gr: NS-8 | 110 students
Avg. class size: 13 students
Sports: 5
Catholic
425 W 85th Street
Kansas City, MO 64114
(816) 363-1113
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Map of The Daniel Academy
The Daniel Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 219 students
Christian
310 W 106th St
Kansas City, MO 64114
(816) 943-0923
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Map of Forerunner Christian Academy
Forerunner Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 103 students
Christian
10415 Chestnut Dr
Kansas City, MO 64137
(816) 694-1331
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Map of Gillis Center School
Gillis Center School
Gr: K-12 | 45 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Special Education School
8150 Wornall Rd
Kansas City, MO 64114
(816) 508-3226
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in the neighborhood of South Kansas City, Kansas City, MO?
The top ranked private schools in the neighborhood of South Kansas City, Kansas City, MO include Rockhurst High School, St. Peter's School, and St. Thomas More School.
How many private schools are located in the neighborhood of South Kansas City, Kansas City?
7 private schools are located in the neighborhood of South Kansas City, Kansas City.
How diverse are private schools in the neighborhood of South Kansas City, Kansas City?
the neighborhood of South Kansas City, Kansas City private schools are approximately 17% minority students, which is lower than the Missouri private school average of 21%.
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in the neighborhood of South Kansas City, Kansas City?
86% of private schools in the neighborhood of South Kansas City, Kansas City are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

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