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Henry Leavenworth

Elementary School · Leavenworth

200 N 4th St, Leavenworth, KS 66048

Enrollment

324

Student-Teacher

14.7:1

Score

6.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Kansas schools

#627 of 1,294

In Leavenworth

#1 of 7

public schools

In district

#1 of 7

Leavenworth

Academic growth

8.4 / 10

Excellent

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Henry Leavenworth

6.5/10

Elementary School in Leavenworth · grades Kindergarten – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Henry Leavenworth

Henry Leavenworth is a public elementary school in Leavenworth, KS, part of Leavenworth. Henry Leavenworth serves approximately 324 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Henry Leavenworth has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #627 of 1,294 schools in KS.

Structured state assessment records for Henry Leavenworth show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025).

How it compares0.8 pts above district
  • This school 6.5 · Average
  • District avg 5.7
  • KS avg 6.9

What Parents Should Know

Henry Leavenworth 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.

33% of students at Henry Leavenworth were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.4Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-3.16 pts/yr
Data Period2010–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics5.1Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency21.6% (2025 KAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency43.6% (2025 KAP)
Overall Proficiency33% (2025 KAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)37% (model expectation from 2025 KAP)
vs. Expected-4.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile32th
Resources & Environment3.8Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,771
Chronic Absenteeism32.7%

Henry Leavenworth — Students at Henry Leavenworth score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

61.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores KS KAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 42.0% (multi-year average, 2010-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 51.6% (multi-year average, 2010-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 30 test records from KS state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2010
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2012
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2014
Math
34%
ELA
51%
2015
Math
40%
ELA
49%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
44%
2017
Math
38%
ELA
50%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
43%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
43%
2020*
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2025
Math
21.9%
ELA
43.8%

* 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: 8.4/10.

How Henry Leavenworth Compares

See how Henry Leavenworth performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.5/10
52th percentile in KS
Academic
5.1/10
Average
Growth
8.4/10
Excellent
Environment
3.8/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
61%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
22 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
32.7%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

200 N 4th St, Leavenworth, KS 66048

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Henry Leavenworth may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bradley Elem (rated 9.3/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Fort Leavenworth), which scores notably higher. Another option is Eisenhower Elem (rated 9.3/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Fort Leavenworth), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MacArthur Elem (rated 9.1/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Fort Leavenworth), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Leavenworth, see our Leavenworth schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Richard Warren Middle School Leavenworth 1.0 mi 3.6
Richard Warren Intermediate School Leavenworth 1.0 mi 5.3
Leavenworth Sr High Leavenworth 1.2 mi 3.9
David Brewer Elementary Leavenworth 2.2 mi 5.8
Anthony Elementary Leavenworth 1.9 mi 6.1
Leavenworth Virtual School Leavenworth 2.2 mi
XAVIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Leavenworth 2.4 mi 6.0
ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Leavenworth 2.7 mi 7.6
Earl Lawson Early Education Center Leavenworth 3.1 mi 4.3
Bradley Elem Fort Leavenworth 3.5 mi 9.3
Lansing Intermediate School Lansing 3.4 mi 7.8
MacArthur Elem Fort Leavenworth 4.0 mi 9.1
Lansing Elementary School Lansing 3.6 mi 7.2
Patton Jr High Fort Leavenworth 4.0 mi 9.2
Eisenhower Elem Fort Leavenworth 3.9 mi 9.3
Lansing High 9-12 Lansing 4.6 mi 5.1
Lansing Middle 6-8 Lansing 4.4 mi 5.9
Pleasant Ridge High Easton 7.6 mi 7.7
Pleasant Ridge Middle Easton 7.7 mi 6.5
Pleasant Ridge Elementary Easton 7.6 mi 8.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 66048 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$71,520

Median Home Value

$203,700

Median Rent

$954/mo

Population

35,551

College Educated

30.7%

Homeownership

63.1%

Avg Commute

22 min

Poverty Rate

11.5%

Median Age

40.8

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Earhart Environ Magnet Elem Wichita, KS 6.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Henry Leavenworth

What grades does Henry Leavenworth serve?

Henry Leavenworth serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.

How many students attend Henry Leavenworth?

Henry Leavenworth has an enrollment of approximately 324 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Henry Leavenworth?

The student-teacher ratio at Henry Leavenworth is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Henry Leavenworth rank in KS?

Henry Leavenworth ranks #627 of 1,294 schools in KS.

What is Henry Leavenworth's MySchoolScout rating?

Henry Leavenworth has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Henry Leavenworth?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Henry Leavenworth has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025).

Is Henry Leavenworth a charter school?

No, Henry Leavenworth is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Henry Leavenworth a Title I school?

No, Henry Leavenworth is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Henry Leavenworth?

61.1% of students at Henry Leavenworth 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

Walk Score
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
42 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
324
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Free/Reduced Lunch
61.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Leavenworth County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
32.7%

District

Leavenworth
District Enrollment
3,457
Schools in District
8
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,771
District Rank
#1 of 7

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