Best Schools in South Haven, Kansas
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in South Haven by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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South Haven Elem
Elementary · South Haven. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
South Haven High
High · South Haven. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
6.6
out of 10
Median Home
$93,500
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
6.6
out of 10
Median Home
$93,500
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in South Haven
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Haven Elem | 7.0 / 10 |
| 2 | South Haven High | 6.2 / 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
- 6.6/10
- Median household income
- $53,125
- Median home value
- $93,500
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21%
- Avg commute
- 29 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 85%
50% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How South Haven compares
Median household income
$53k
74% of Kansas median
About Schools in South Haven, Kansas
South Haven, Kansas is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.6 out of 10, schools in South Haven show moderate performance 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 South Haven is South Haven Elem with a composite score of 7.0/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
South Haven is served by 1 school district: South Haven. These districts collectively serve 217 students.
South Haven's community shows 21% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $53,125. The poverty rate in the area is 10.4%.
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
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 104 students · Pre-K–5th | 7.0 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 113 students · 6th–12th | 6.2 |
Schools in South Haven
South Haven, Kansas · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$53,125
Median Home Value
$93,500
Median Rent
$561/mo
Population
995
College Educated
21%
Homeownership
85%
Avg Commute
29 min
Poverty Rate
10.4%
Community Profile
South Haven has a median household income of $53,125. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $93,500, with a median rent of $561/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.4%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Kansas
- Elementary
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Kansas
Top metros statewide by school count.
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.
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Common questions about schools in South Haven, Kansas
How many schools are in South Haven, Kansas?
South Haven has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in South Haven, Kansas?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in South Haven is 6.6 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 South Haven, Kansas?
The top-ranked school in South Haven on MySchoolScout is South Haven Elem with a composite score of 7.0/10.
What is the best elementary school in South Haven, Kansas?
The top-ranked elementary school in South Haven on MySchoolScout is South Haven Elem with a composite score of 7.0/10.
What is the best high school in South Haven, Kansas?
The top-ranked high school in South Haven on MySchoolScout is South Haven High with a composite score of 6.2/10.
How many school districts serve South Haven, Kansas?
South Haven is served by 1 school district: South Haven.
What is the education level in South Haven, Kansas?
According to Census data, 21% of adults in South Haven have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in South Haven, Kansas?
The median household income in South Haven is approximately $53,125 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in South Haven, Kansas?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in South Haven is 10.9:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in South Haven, 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.