Below Average
#1113 of 1,294 schools in KS
Glasco Elem
Elementary School · Southern Cloud
Box 158, Glasco, KS 67445
Enrollment
41
Student-Teacher
6.8:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
41
Student-Teacher
6.8:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Kansas schools
#1,113 of 1,294
In district
#1 of 3
Southern Cloud
School environment
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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Glasco Elem
Elementary School in Glasco · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Glasco Elem
Glasco Elem is a public elementary school in Glasco, KS, part of Southern Cloud. Glasco Elem serves approximately 41 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 6.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Glasco Elem has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,113 of 1,294 schools in KS.
Structured state assessment records for Glasco Elem show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.4 · Below Average
- District avg 4.2
- KS avg 6.9
What Parents Should Know
At 41 students, Glasco Elem is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 6.8:1 students to teachers, Glasco Elem sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Glasco Elem sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Glasco Elem — Students at Glasco Elem score 23% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
85.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KS KAP (2024-25)
Based on 28 test records from KS state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.4/10.
How Glasco Elem Compares
See how Glasco Elem performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
Box 158, Glasco, KS 67445
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Glasco Elem may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Tescott Elem (rated 9.3/10, 24.3 miles away, in nearby Tescott), which scores notably higher. Another option is Pike Valley Elem (rated 8.8/10, 29.4 miles away, in nearby Courtland), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Concordia Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 17.6 miles away, in nearby Concordia), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Glasco, see our Glasco schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 30.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Glasco High Glasco | 0.0 mi | — |
| Concordia Jr-Sr High Concordia | 16.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Minneapolis Elementary Minneapolis | 17.9 mi | 7.4 |
| Minneapolis Jr-Sr High School Minneapolis | 17.9 mi | 6.8 |
| ST JOHN'S CATHOLIC SCHOOL Beloit | 15.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Concordia Middle Concordia | 17.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Concordia Elementary Concordia | 17.6 mi | 8.2 |
| ST JOHN'S GRADE SCHOOL Beloit | 15.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Beloit Jr-Sr High Beloit | 16.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Beloit Elem Beloit | 16.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Tescott Junior High/High School Tescott | 24.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Tescott Elem Tescott | 24.3 mi | 9.3 |
| Miltonvale High Miltonvale | 20.2 mi | 4.2 |
| Miltonvale Elem Miltonvale | 20.2 mi | 3.9 |
| Bennington Junior High/High School Bennington | 26.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Bennington Elem Bennington | 26.1 mi | 8.1 |
| Pike Valley Elem Courtland | 29.4 mi | 8.8 |
| Lincoln Jr/Sr High Lincoln | 27.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Pike Valley High Scandia | 30.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Pike Valley Jr High Scandia | 30.3 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 67445 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$44,390
Median Home Value
$48,900
Population
467
College Educated
23.3%
Homeownership
93.9%
Poverty Rate
8.2%
Median Age
55.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Westphalia Westphalia, KS | 4.5 |
| FAITH LUTHERAN SCHOOL Derby, KS | 4.7 |
| ST JOHN LUTHERAN SCHOOL Alma, KS | 4.8 |
| Miltonvale Elem Miltonvale, KS | 3.9 |
| NEWTON BIBLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Newton, KS | 5.7 |
| Winona Elem Winona, KS | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Glasco Elem
What grades does Glasco Elem serve?
Glasco Elem serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Glasco Elem?
Glasco Elem has an enrollment of approximately 41 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Glasco Elem?
The student-teacher ratio at Glasco Elem is 6.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Glasco Elem rank in KS?
Glasco Elem ranks #1,113 of 1,294 schools in KS.
What is Glasco Elem's MySchoolScout rating?
Glasco Elem has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 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 Glasco Elem?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Glasco Elem has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Glasco Elem a charter school?
No, Glasco Elem is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Glasco Elem a Title I school?
No, Glasco Elem is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Glasco Elem?
85.4% of students at Glasco Elem 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 41
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 85.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Cloud County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.1%
- Phone
- (785) 568-2291
Resources & Links
District
Southern Cloud- District Enrollment
- 127
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,331
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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