Classical School of Wichita is a private, Christian, K-12 school based on the classical model of teaching. The classical model offers a unique educational experience in today`s culture. CSW teaches kids how to learn, to love learning, to think critically and express themselves clearly and persuasively. Our goal is to produce students who become the most respected opinion-makers, church, business, and organizational leaders, government authorities and educators of the 21st century--true salt and light.
Students move through the grammar, logic and rhetoric stages of classical education being taught by godly teachers who are passionate for the Lord, their students and their subject area.
Our students are normal kids that meet high expectations; they learn to work hard, develop strong study habits and are equipped with the tools of learning so that they can follow the Lord's calling wherever it may lead them.
The Classical School of Wichita offers a wide variety of co-curricular activities for students. These activities give students opportunities for leadership, skill development and time with friends.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked KS School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 460 students
- Yearly Tuition: $9,210
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Classical School of Wichita ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Kansas for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Year Founded
2006
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
460 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
24%
Average Class Size
15 students
Average ACT score
27
(Out of 36)
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition rates are $8300 for K-6, $8930 for 7-9, and $9210 for 10-12 grades.
% on Financial Aid
20%
Admissions Director
Julie Kice
Sports
Total Sports Offered
10 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
2 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Arts and Music Programs:
Drama productions, Honor Choir
Drama productions, Honor Choir
School Notes
- We aim to graduate young men and women who think clearly, and listen carefully with discernment and understanding; who reason persuasively and articulate precisely; who are capable of evaluating their entire range of experience in the light of scripture; and who do so with eagerness in joyful submission to God. We are a community of families that love the Lord and have these goals in common.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Classical School of Wichita cost?
Classical School of Wichita's tuition is approximately $9,210 for private students.
What sports does Classical School of Wichita offer?
Classical School of Wichita offers 10 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Bowling, Cheering, Cross Country, Golf, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is Classical School of Wichita's ranking?
Classical School of Wichita ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Kansas for: Highest average ACT score and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Classical School of Wichita?
The application deadline for Classical School of Wichita is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Classical School of Wichita located?
Classical School of Wichita is located in the Village neighborhood of Wichita, KS.
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