Private School in Douglas County, KS

Sunshine Acres Montessori School
Sunshine Acres Montessori School

2141 Maple Lane, Douglas County, KS 66046

785-842-2223

St John's School
St John's School

1208 Kentucky Street, Douglas County, KS 66044

785-843-9511

Montessori Childrens House
Montessori Childrens House

1900 University Drive, Douglas County, KS 66044

785-843-7577

Corpus Christi Catholic School
Corpus Christi Catholic School

6001 Bob Billings Parkway, Douglas County, KS 66049

785-331-3374

Q&A

1. What is a private school?

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A private school is an independent educational institution that is funded primarily through tuition fees and private donations, rather than government funding. These schools often have smaller class sizes and may offer specialized curricula.

2. How does tuition at private schools compare to public schools?

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Tuition at private schools is typically higher than the costs associated with public schools, as private schools rely on student fees to cover their operating expenses. However, many private schools offer scholarships and financial aid.

3. What are the benefits of attending a private school?

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Private schools often provide a more personalized learning environment, access to advanced resources, specialized programs, and extracurricular activities. They may also have higher academic standards and stronger community involvement.

4. Are private schools required to follow state educational standards?

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While private schools generally have more flexibility in their curricula, many follow or exceed state educational standards to ensure their students meet academic requirements and are prepared for college.

5. How do I apply to a private school?

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The application process typically involves submitting an application form, academic records, recommendation letters, and sometimes entrance exams or interviews. It’s best to check each school’s specific admission requirements.

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