St. James Academy | |
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Address | |
24505 Prairie Star Parkway Lenexa, Kansas 66227 United States |
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Coordinates | 38°57′27″N 94°52′11″W / 38.95750°N 94.86972°WCoordinates: 38°57′27″N 94°52′11″W / 38.95750°N 94.86972°W |
Information | |
School type | Private, Coeducational, High School |
Motto |
Servare Fidem (Keeping Faith) |
Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic |
Established | 2005 |
Oversight | Archdiocese of Kansas City |
School code | 171720 |
CEEB code | 171720 |
President | Andy Tylicki |
Dean | John Muehlberger |
Principal | Shane Rapp |
Chaplain | Fr. Dan Morris |
Staff | 16 |
Teaching staff | 80 |
Grades | 9–12 |
Enrollment | 734 (2012) |
• Grade 9 | 193 |
• Grade 10 | 205 |
• Grade 11 | 199 |
• Grade 12 | 147 |
Color(s) | Navy, Crimson and Silver |
Athletics | KSHSAA |
Mascot | Thunder |
Team name | St. James Thunder |
Accreditation | North Central Association of Colleges and Schools |
Tuition | $8,950-$9,950, with financial assistance available |
College Counselor | Jenny Hicks |
Athletic Director | Mark Huppe |
Website | sjakeepingfaith.org |
St. James Academy is the newest Catholic high school in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas. Located in Lenexa, Kansas, it is the city's first and only Catholic high school. St. James Academy is currently in its twelfth academic year of existence. It is located directly off Prairie Star Parkway and K7. The school was established in 2005 by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas and was named after St. James the Greater. The campus was named after Archbishop Emeritus James Patrick Keleher. The school colors are navy, crimson, and silver. St. James Academy has an average annual enrollment of around 850 students.
St. James Academy offers a variety of sports for the students. They are classified as a 5A school, according to KSHSAA.
A list of sports offered at St. James are listed below:
Fall Sports
Winter Sports
Spring Sports