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Public elementary school · Atchison Co Comm Schools · Effingham, Kansas

Atchison County Community Elementary School

Atchison County Community Elementary School rates 7.1, right at the middle of Atchison Co Comm Schools's elementary schools, whose rated median is 7.1.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
7.1this school

7.1 on a one-to-ten scale; the Atchison Co Comm Schools median is 7.1.

#469 of 1,295 schools in Kansas · Atchison Co Comm Schools: 1 elementary schools rated, median 7.1

The brief

An Atchison Co Comm Schools elementary school where students score 4 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 469 of 1,295 schools in Kansas and 1 of 2 in Atchison Co Comm Schools.

Atchison County Community Elementary School is listed in Atchison Co Comm Schools, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math32%state average not published · 2025 KAP
Reading47%state average not published · 2025 KAP
Proficiency has fallen 8 points since 2020, to 39% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).2025 KAP; 38 test records from KS state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
7.2
50% of the rating
Academics
5.8
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
8.6
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 46% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 57% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 KAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 KAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 KAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 KAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 66023; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Atchison County Community Elementary School and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$54,955
Median home value
$108,400
Median rent
$846/mo
College educated
10.9%
Homeownership
81.1%
Poverty rate
3.4%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 66023; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
20
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
28
Somewhat Bikeable

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
48.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Atchison County Community Elementary School serve?

Atchison County Community Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Atchison County Community Elementary School?

Atchison County Community Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 256 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Atchison County Community Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Atchison County Community Elementary School is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Atchison County Community Elementary School rank in KS?

Atchison County Community Elementary School ranks #469 of 1,295 schools in KS.

What is Atchison County Community Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Atchison County Community Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Atchison County Community Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Atchison County Community Elementary School has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Atchison County Community Elementary School a charter school?

No, Atchison County Community Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Atchison County Community Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Atchison County Community Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Atchison County Community Elementary School?

48.8% of students at Atchison County Community Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
256
Student-teacher ratio
12.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Atchison County
Rank in district
#1 of 2
Schools in district
2
District spending per student
$15,033
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
7.3%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 66023)
954
Area median age
61.4

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

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.