Very Good
#239 of 1,293 schools in KS
Top 18% in state
Haven Elem
Elementary School · Haven Public Schools
P.O. Box 489, Haven, KS 67543
Enrollment
339
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
339
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Haven
#1 of 4
public schools
Kansas elementary schools
#196 of 711
In district
#1 of 5
Haven Public Schools
Academic growth
8.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Haven Elem
Haven Elem is a regular public elementary school located in the rural community of Haven, Kansas. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade and has an enrollment of 339 students with a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.6:1. With 25 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, Haven Elem focuses on providing personalized attention to each child.
Academically, Haven Elem holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and is ranked at #415 among 1298 schools in Kansas. The school's academic score stands at 6.8/10, indicating there is room for improvement but also potential for growth. In reading and math proficiency tests, 39% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 32% are proficient or above in Math.
Haven Elem is situated in a rural area where the community values education and supports its local school with enthusiasm. The school's setting offers a close-knit environment that fosters strong relationships between teachers, students, and families.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Haven Elem 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
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Haven Elem — Students at Haven Elem score 36% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
51.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KS EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from KS state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.5/10.
How Haven Elem Compares
See how Haven Elem performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 27% (2019) to 33% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 39% (2022).
Location
P.O. Box 489, Haven, KS 67543
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Haven Elem may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Burrton Elem (rated 9.5/10, 10.0 miles away, in nearby Burrton), which scores notably higher. Another option is Union Valley Elem (rated 7.5/10, 13.8 miles away, in nearby Hutchinson), with a very similar rating. Additionally, South Hutchinson Elem (rated 6.6/10, 11.8 miles away, in nearby South Hutchinson), a more accessible option. For more schools in Haven, see our Haven schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Haven High Haven | 0.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Haven Virtual Academy Haven | 0.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Haven Middle School Haven | 0.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Yoder Charter Elem School Yoder | 5.3 mi | 5.4 |
| VICTORY VILLAGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Burrton | 10.1 mi | — |
| Burrton Elem Burrton | 10.0 mi | 9.5 |
| Burrton MS/HS Burrton | 10.0 mi | 5.0 |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL OST Mount Hope | 11.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Andale High Andale | 11.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Andale Elem-Middle Andale | 11.1 mi | 5.6 |
| South Hutchinson Elem South Hutchinson | 11.8 mi | 6.6 |
| McCandless Elementary Hutchinson | 12.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Prairie Hills Middle Hutchinson | 13.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Hutchinson Middle School 7 Hutchinson | 13.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Union Valley Elem Hutchinson | 13.8 mi | 7.5 |
| TRINITY CATHOLIC JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL Hutchinson | 13.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Hutchinson High School Hutchinson | 13.4 mi | 7.6 |
| CENTRAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Hutchinson | 14.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Graber Elementary Hutchinson | 13.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Faris Elementary Hutchinson | 13.6 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 67543 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,883
Median Home Value
$102,500
Median Rent
$781/mo
Population
2,029
College Educated
16.7%
Homeownership
85.3%
Avg Commute
26.2 min
Poverty Rate
7.2%
Median Age
40.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Haven Elem has a median household income of $59,883. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $102,500, with a median rent of $781/month. The local poverty rate of 7.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Dayton Creek Elementary School Spring Hill, KS | 7.7 |
| Jefferson West Elementary School Meriden, KS | 7.7 |
| Prairie Elem Prairie Village, KS | 7.7 |
| Roosevelt Elem Hays, KS | 7.7 |
| Royal Valley Elementary Hoyt, KS | 7.7 |
| Trojan Elem Osawatomie, KS | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Haven Elem
What grades does Haven Elem serve?
Haven Elem serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Haven Elem?
Haven Elem has an enrollment of approximately 339 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Haven Elem?
The student-teacher ratio at Haven Elem is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Haven Elem rank in KS?
Haven Elem is ranked #239 out of 1,293 schools in KS.
What is Haven Elem's MySchoolScout rating?
Haven Elem has a composite rating of 7.7 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.
What are the test scores at Haven Elem?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Haven Elem has 32.3% math proficiency and 39.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Haven Elem a charter school?
No, Haven Elem is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Haven Elem a Title I school?
No, Haven Elem is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Haven Elem?
51.9% of students at Haven 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 – 6th
- Enrollment
- 339
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 51.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Reno County
- Phone
- (620) 465-2501
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Haven Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 798
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,253
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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