Best Elementary Schools in Kansas

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The list is updated annually upon the release of the KAP test scores by the Kansas State Department of Education. The most recent update was on Tuesday, October 8, 2024.

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School															Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)							Ranking (2024 vs 2023)
ID	Rank (of 653)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Rank (2023)	Rank Change from 2023	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)
200705001634	461	Freeman Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1731 West Grand	Haysville	67060	Sedgwick County	Haysville	No	No	No	Yes	(316) 554-2265	438	27	16.1	52.5%	308 (70.3%)	5 (1.1%)	70 (16.0%)	6 (1.4%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.7%)	45 (10.3%)	$11,153			$3,041			$8,112	33.3	25.5	522	61
201299000305	462	O K Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1607 N West	Wichita	67203	Sedgwick County	Wichita	No	No	No	Yes	(316) 973-0600	297	23	12.8	74.4%	150 (50.5%)	20 (6.7%)	97 (32.7%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (9.1%)	$11,856			$4,615			$7,241	33.3	24.7	527	65
200002300579	463	Rawlins County Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	205 N 4th Street	Atwood	67730	Rawlins County	Rawlins County	No	No	No	Yes	(785) 626-3217	208			53.4%	178 (85.6%)	5 (2.4%)	24 (11.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	$6,725			$3,028			$3,697	33.1	57.2	263	200
200705001725	464	Ruth Clark Elementary K-5	Public	PK, KG-5	1900 W. 55th Street South	Wichita	67217	Sedgwick County	Haysville	No	No	No	Yes	(316) 554-2333	346	26	13.4	59.0%	191 (55.2%)	14 (4.0%)	75 (21.7%)	9 (2.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	56 (16.2%)	$10,585			$2,717			$7,868	32.9	36.5	439	25
201263000050	465	Trego Grade School	Public	PK, KG-8	612 Junction Avenue	WaKeeney	67672	Trego County	Trego County	No	No	No	Yes	(785) 743-2472	292	20	14.8	32.5%	268 (91.8%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (4.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.4%)	$13,416			$3,148			$10,269	32.4	30.2	490	25
201014000130	466	Central Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	305 E Cedar St	Olathe	66061	Johnson County	Olathe	No	No	No	Yes	(913) 780-7370	220	22	10	74.5%	69 (31.4%)	14 (6.4%)	128 (58.2%)	1 (0.5%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (3.2%)	$15,369			$1,880			$13,489	32.1	36.8	432	34
201236000022	467	Turner Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1800 South 55th	Kansas City	66106	Wyandotte County	Turner-Kansas City	No	No	No	Yes	(913) 288-3400	565	39	14.3	78.8%	163 (28.8%)	89 (15.8%)	252 (44.6%)	19 (3.4%)	6 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (6.4%)	$8,518			$814			$7,704	32.1	30.7	488	21
201299000262	468	Chisholm Trail Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	6015 Independence	Park City	67219	Sedgwick County	Wichita	No	No	No	No	(316) 973-9400	417	31	13.5	66.4%	248 (59.5%)	43 (10.3%)	72 (17.3%)	6 (1.4%)	5 (1.2%)	3 (0.7%)	40 (9.6%)	$12,368			$4,150			$8,218	32	41.8	390	78
201014001625	469	Indian Creek Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	15800 W Indian Creek Pkwy	Olathe	66062	Johnson County	Olathe	No	No	No	Yes	(913) 780-7510	365	29	12.8	62.7%	170 (46.6%)	53 (14.5%)	94 (25.8%)	8 (2.2%)	1 (0.3%)	6 (1.6%)	33 (9.0%)	$11,858			$1,291			$10,567	32	26.2	513	44
201077000680	470	Pleasanton Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	1205 Ash	Pleasanton	66075	Linn County	Pleasanton	No	No	No	Yes	(913) 352-8531	181	14	12.9	64.1%	161 (89.0%)	5 (2.8%)	5 (2.8%)	1 (0.6%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (4.4%)	$12,467			$1,103			$11,364	31.9	37	430	40

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About our rankings:

Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on KAP English Language Arts, KAP Mathematics, KAP Science test scores released by the Kansas State Department of Education.
These rankings were last updated on October 8, 2024, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Kansas State Department of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Kansas State Department of Education.
For more information about our ranking process, please see our Ranking FAQ. Details about our methodology are here.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Kansas State Department of Education.