Hear from our parents...

“St John provided our son with with a fantastic education that exceeded our expectations. The classes are the perfect size, the curriculum is first-rate, and the teachers are wonderful. This combination prepared him well for an easy transition to High School. We consider ourselves lucky to have sent him to St. John.”

Angela Spurgin, parent of 2023 graduate

Dually Accredited

We are accredited by the Kansas State Board of Education and Cognia

Small Class Sizes

Average student-faculty ratio is 16:1

Enriched Curriculum

Students in preschool-8th grade take classes in Spanish, art, music, and physical education.

C.Y.O. Sports

St. John has 3rd-Middle School "no-cut" sports through the Catholic Youth Organization of Kansas City

Faith-Knowledge-Service-Growth
All St. John Catholic School students will be challenged to grow in their faith and knowledge, learn to show respect and compassion for themselves and others, and live their beliefs through service in their community and the world.
2024--25 School Calendar

The 2024-2025 academic calendar is now available. Click on the button below to view or download the calendar.

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2023--24 School Supply List

Below are the 2023-24 supply lists for preschool through 8th grade for St. John Catholic School.

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Parent Student Handbook

The parent-student handbook is now available. Click on the button below to view or download.

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After reading the handbook, download and sign the agreements.

School Enrollment

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St. John School provides a strong academic environment, multiple opportunities for student involvement, strong spiritual and moral development, various leadership experiences, and a strong and supportive community.
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    About Our School

    Since its establishment in 1956 as the first Catholic school in Lawrence, KS, St. John has built a reputation for academic excellence, faith formation and developing the whole child. We offer Preschool and Grades K – 8 education.
    St. John School continues to grow and expand its academic offerings for students. Middle School students may choose from a wide variety of exploratory and elective classes including advanced art, advanced band and orchestra, robotics, foods, and foreign languages (Spanish; Latin, French, German, Italian, and Mandarin Chinese).

    ¡Bienvenidos!

    ¡Les damos la bienvenida a Saint John Catholic School (Escuela Católica de San Juan) a todas las familias de nuestra iglesia! Saint John School tiene una rica tradición de celebrar las diversas culturas de nuestra comunidad, y la participación de nuestros padres y alumnos de habla hispana enriquece a toda nuestra escuela.