For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private school serving 41 students in Alma, KS (there are , serving 314 public students). 12% of all K-12 students in Alma, KS are educated in private schools (compared to the KS state average of 8%).
The top-ranked private school in Alma, KS is St. John Lutheran School.
100% of private schools in Alma, KS are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).
Top-Ranked Alma 草榴社区 Schools (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
206 West Second Street
Alma, KS 66401
(785) 765-3914
Alma, KS 66401
(785) 765-3914
Gr: K-8 | 41 students Tuition listed
Overview
This Town (Alma)
This State (KS)
# Schools
1 School
Student Body:
# Students
41 Students
42,898 Students
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
4 Teachers
3,360 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
25%
50%
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.18
0.57
# American Indian Students
n/a
212 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
1,414 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
4,862 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
12%
# Black Students
n/a
1,702 Students
% Black Students
n/a
4%
# White Students
37 Students
26,310 Students
% White Students
90%
63%
# 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
4 Students
7,447 Students
% of Others Students
10%
18%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked private schools in Alma, KS?
The top-ranked private schools in Alma, KS is St. John Lutheran School.
How many private schools are located in Alma?
1 private schools are located in Alma.
What percentage of students in Alma go to private school?
12% of all K-12 students in Alma are educated in private schools (compared to the KS state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Alma?
100% of private schools in Alma are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).
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