Excellent
#4 of 1,294 schools in KS
Top 1% in state
Haviland Elem
Elementary School · Haviland
Box 243, Haviland, KS 67059
Enrollment
78
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
9.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
78
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
9.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Kansas schools
#4 of 1,294
School environment
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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Haviland Elem
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About Haviland Elem
Haviland Elem is a public elementary school in Haviland, KS, part of Haviland. Haviland Elem serves approximately 78 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 13:1 student-teacher ratio. Haviland Elem has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.5 out of 10 and ranks #4 of 1,294 schools in KS.
Structured state assessment records for Haviland Elem show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
What's said publicly about Haviland Elem
Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.
Sources (1)
- This school 9.5 · Excellent
- KS avg 6.9
What Parents Should Know
At 78 students, Haviland 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.
Haviland 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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Haviland Elem — Students at Haviland Elem score 69% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
44.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KS KAP (2024-25)
Based on 35 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: 9.3/10.
How Haviland Elem Compares
See how Haviland Elem performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
Box 243, Haviland, KS 67059
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Haviland Elem may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. South Central Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 35.4 miles away, in nearby Protection), with a comparable rating. Another option is Kinsley-Offerle Elementary Pre-K-5 (rated 8.6/10, 30.7 miles away, in nearby Offerle), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Kiowa County Elem/Jr. High (rated 8.1/10, 10.0 miles away, in nearby Greensburg), a more accessible option. For more schools in Haviland, see our Haviland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
18 within 35.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Kiowa County Elem/Jr. High Greensburg | 10.0 mi | 8.1 |
| Kiowa County High School Greensburg | 10.0 mi | 8.5 |
| Skyline Elem Pratt | 18.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Skyline High Pratt | 18.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Lewis Elem Lewis | 23.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Southwest Elem Pratt | 19.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Pratt Sr High Pratt | 20.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Liberty Middle School Pratt | 20.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Macksville Elem Macksville | 25.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Macksville High Macksville | 25.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Pratt Learning Center Pratt | 22.0 mi | — |
| South Central High School Coldwater | 26.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Kinsley Jr/Sr High School Kinsley | 26.6 mi | 5.1 |
| Kinsley-Offerle Elementary Pre-K-5 Offerle | 30.7 mi | 8.6 |
| St John Elem St. John | 32.8 mi | 7.7 |
| St John High St. John | 32.8 mi | 5.6 |
| South Central Elementary School Protection | 35.4 mi | 8.9 |
| South Central Middle School Protection | 35.4 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 67059 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,000
Median Home Value
$110,600
Median Rent
$775/mo
Population
849
College Educated
34.3%
Homeownership
83.1%
Poverty Rate
8.1%
Median Age
42.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ingalls Elem Ingalls, KS | 9.4 |
| Tipton Community School Tipton, KS | 9.6 |
| Clifton-Clyde Grade School K-3 Clifton, KS | 9.3 |
| Marais Des Cygnes Valley Elem Quenemo, KS | 9.3 |
| Tescott Elem Tescott, KS | 9.3 |
| Damar Elementary School Damar, KS | 9.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Haviland Elem
What grades does Haviland Elem serve?
Haviland Elem serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Haviland Elem?
Haviland Elem has an enrollment of approximately 78 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Haviland Elem?
The student-teacher ratio at Haviland Elem is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Haviland Elem rank in KS?
Haviland Elem ranks #4 of 1,294 schools in KS.
What is Haviland Elem's MySchoolScout rating?
Haviland Elem has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.5 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 Haviland Elem?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Haviland Elem has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Haviland Elem a charter school?
No, Haviland Elem is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Haviland Elem a Title I school?
No, Haviland Elem is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Haviland Elem?
44.9% of students at Haviland 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
- 78
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 44.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Kiowa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.8%
- Phone
- (620) 862-5277
Resources & Links
District
Haviland- District Enrollment
- 78
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $27,750
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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