Best Schools in Chapman, Kansas
5 schools · 3 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
Choosing a school in Chapman?
Use this page to compare every school in Chapman by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Blue Ridge Elem
Elementary · Chapman. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Rural Center Elem
Elementary · Chapman. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Chapman High
High · Chapman. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Chapman for 2026 are Blue Ridge Elem (9.0/10), Rural Center Elem (8.6/10), and Chapman High (8.5/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 5 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
5
in this city
Avg Score
7.6
out of 10
Median Home
$207,400
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
5
in this city
Avg Score
7.6
out of 10
Median Home
$207,400
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Chapman
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (5 of 5). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blue Ridge Elem | 9.0 / 10 |
| 2 | Rural Center Elem | 8.6 / 10 |
| 3 | Chapman High | 8.5 / 10 |
| 4 | Chapman Elem | 6.4 / 10 |
| 5 | Chapman Middle School | 5.7 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.6/10
- Median household income
- $73,267
- Median home value
- $207,400
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 29%
- Avg commute
- 22 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 79%
60% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Chapman compares
Kansas rank
#7 of 140
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+1.3
above Kansas avg (6.4)
Median household income
$73k
102% of Kansas median
Schools in this city
5
About Schools in Chapman, Kansas
Chapman, Kansas is home to 5 schools, including 5 public schools. The city's schools span 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 7.6 out of 10, schools in Chapman perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Chapman is Blue Ridge Elem with a composite score of 9.0/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Chapman is served by 1 school district: Chapman. These districts collectively serve 1,132 students.
Chapman's community shows 29% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $73,267. The poverty rate in the area is 8.1%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
3 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 64 students · Pre-K–5th | 9.0 |
| 2 | 66 students · Pre-K–5th | 8.6 |
| 3 | 289 students · Pre-K–5th | 6.4 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 264 students · 6th–8th | 5.7 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 364 students · 9th–12th | 8.5 |
Schools in Chapman
Chapman, Kansas · 5 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$73,267
Median Home Value
$207,400
Median Rent
$810/mo
Population
1,963
College Educated
29%
Homeownership
79%
Avg Commute
22 min
Poverty Rate
8.1%
Community Profile
Chapman has a median household income of $73,267. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $207,400, with a median rent of $810/month. The local poverty rate of 8.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Kansas
- Elementary
- 3
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
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How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Chapman, Kansas
How many schools are in Chapman, Kansas?
Chapman has 5 schools, including 5 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Chapman, Kansas?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Chapman is 7.6 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Chapman, Kansas?
The top-ranked school in Chapman on MySchoolScout is Blue Ridge Elem with a composite score of 9.0/10.
What is the best elementary school in Chapman, Kansas?
The top-ranked elementary school in Chapman on MySchoolScout is Blue Ridge Elem with a composite score of 9.0/10.
What is the best middle school in Chapman, Kansas?
The top-ranked middle school in Chapman on MySchoolScout is Chapman Middle School with a composite score of 5.7/10.
What is the best high school in Chapman, Kansas?
The top-ranked high school in Chapman on MySchoolScout is Chapman High with a composite score of 8.5/10.
How many school districts serve Chapman, Kansas?
Chapman is served by 1 school district: Chapman.
What is the education level in Chapman, Kansas?
According to Census data, 29% of adults in Chapman have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Chapman, Kansas?
The median household income in Chapman is approximately $73,267 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Chapman, Kansas?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Chapman is 13.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Chapman, Kansas?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Kansas Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.