Best Schools in Claflin, Kansas
2 schools · 2 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.6/10
- Median household income
- $78,036
- Median home value
- $151,300
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 37%
- Avg commute
- 17 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 81%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Claflin compares
Median household income
$78k
109% of Kansas median
About Schools in Claflin, Kansas
Claflin, Kansas is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 2 high schools.
With an average rating of 5.6 out of 10, schools in Claflin show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Claflin is Central Plains Jr. Sr. High School with a composite score of 6.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Claflin is served by 1 school district: Central Plains. These districts collectively serve 1,071 students.
Claflin's community shows 37% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $78,036. The poverty rate in the area is 14.7%.
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.
High Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 141 students · 7th–12th | 6.2 |
| 2 | 623 students · 8th–12th | 5.0 |
Schools in Claflin
Claflin, Kansas · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$78,036
Median Home Value
$151,300
Median Rent
$566/mo
Population
816
College Educated
37%
Homeownership
81%
Avg Commute
17 min
Poverty Rate
14.7%
Community Profile
Claflin has a median household income of $78,036. It is an area where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $151,300, with a median rent of $566/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.7%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Kansas
- Total Schools
- 2
- High
- 2
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 5.6/10
Resources
School District
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Claflin, Kansas
How many schools are in Claflin, Kansas?
Claflin has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Claflin, Kansas?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Claflin is 5.6 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Claflin, Kansas?
The top-ranked school in Claflin on MySchoolScout is Central Plains Jr. Sr. High School with a composite score of 6.2/10.
What is the best high school in Claflin, Kansas?
The top-ranked high school in Claflin on MySchoolScout is Central Plains Jr. Sr. High School with a composite score of 6.2/10.
How many school districts serve Claflin, Kansas?
Claflin is served by 1 school district: Central Plains.
What is the education level in Claflin, Kansas?
According to Census data, 37% of adults in Claflin have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Claflin, Kansas?
The median household income in Claflin is approximately $78,036 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Claflin, Kansas?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Claflin is 10.1:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Claflin, 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 based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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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.