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#602 of 1,293 schools in KS

Top 47% in state

Based on limited data

Flinthills Primary School

Elementary School · Flinthills

PO Box 130, Cassoday, KS 66842

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on KS statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

60

Student-Teacher

15:1

Score

6.4

Grades

Pre-K – 2nd

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

Kansas elementary schools

#383 of 711

In district

#3 of 4

Flinthills

About Flinthills Primary School

Flinthills Primary School is a small rural elementary school located in Cassoday, Butler County, Kansas. Serving pre-kindergarten through second grade, the school has an enrollment of 60 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1 with four full-time equivalent teachers. The setting is remote, offering a close-knit community where everyone knows each other.

While Flinthills Primary School currently ranks in the lower half among Kansas schools, it provides a nurturing environment focused on early childhood development. With its small class sizes and dedicated staff, the school aims to support young learners as they embark on their educational journey. Located in a rural area, Flinthills Primary School is part of a tight-knit community that values education and supports its students' growth.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 60 students, Flinthills Primary School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Located in a rural area, Flinthills Primary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Above Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on KS state average
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.5Above Average51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,214

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

53.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Flinthills Primary School Compares

See how Flinthills Primary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.4/10
54th percentile in KS
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Environment
6.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
53%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
4 teachers

Location

PO Box 130, Cassoday, KS 66842

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Flinthills Primary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Remington Elementary at Potwin (rated 8.9/10, 21.8 miles away, in nearby Potwin), which scores notably higher. Another option is Flinthills Intermediate School (rated 8.8/10, 15.8 miles away, in nearby Rosalia), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Skelly Elementary School (rated 6.9/10, 20.4 miles away, in nearby El Dorado), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Cassoday, see our Cassoday schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 25.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Flinthills Intermediate School Rosalia 15.8 mi 8.8
Flinthills High School Rosalia 15.8 mi 7.3
Flinthills Middle School Rosalia 15.8 mi 3.3
Grandview Elem El Dorado 17.1 mi 5.5
El Dorado Middle El Dorado 17.1 mi 4.6
El Dorado High El Dorado 17.7 mi 3.9
El Dorado Virtual School El Dorado 19.5 mi
Blackmore Elementary El Dorado 19.6 mi 6.8
Skelly Elementary School El Dorado 20.4 mi 6.9
Circle Oil Hill Elementary El Dorado 20.4 mi 6.8
Chase County Junior Senior High School Cottonwood Falls 23.4 mi 6.3
Chase County Elementary School Strong City 25.1 mi 6.0
Bluestem Elementary School Leon 25.9 mi 5.4
Bluestem Jr/Sr High Leon 26.1 mi 5.7
Remington Elementary at Potwin Potwin 21.8 mi 8.9
Marshall Elementary School Eureka 24.5 mi 6.5
Eureka Jr/Sr High Eureka 24.5 mi 8.1
Circle High Towanda 25.8 mi 4.1
Circle Towanda Elementary Towanda 25.8 mi 2.9
Frederic Remington High Whitewater 25.5 mi 5.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 66842 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$72,750

Median Home Value

$120,700

Median Rent

$1,063/mo

Population

432

College Educated

37.5%

Homeownership

80.7%

Avg Commute

30.4 min

Poverty Rate

11.8%

Median Age

47.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Flinthills Primary School has a median household income of $72,750. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $120,700, with a median rent of $1,063/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.8%. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Flinthills Primary School

What grades does Flinthills Primary School serve?

Flinthills Primary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.

How many students attend Flinthills Primary School?

Flinthills Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 60 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Flinthills Primary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Flinthills Primary School is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Flinthills Primary School rank in KS?

Flinthills Primary School is ranked #602 out of 1,293 schools in KS.

What is Flinthills Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Flinthills Primary School has a composite rating of 6.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Flinthills Primary School a charter school?

No, Flinthills Primary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Flinthills Primary School a Title I school?

No, Flinthills Primary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Flinthills Primary School?

53.3% of students at Flinthills Primary 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.

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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Average (256/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
60
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Free/Reduced Lunch
53.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Butler County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Flinthills
District Enrollment
270
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,070
District Rank
#3 of 4

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