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#629 of 1,293 schools in KS

Top 49% in state

Henry Leavenworth

Elementary School · Leavenworth

200 N 4th St, Leavenworth, KS 66048

Enrollment

324

Student-Teacher

14.7:1

Score

6.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 4th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Leavenworth

#2 of 7

public schools

Kansas elementary schools

#396 of 711

In district

#2 of 7

Leavenworth

Academic performance

7.7 / 10

Very strong

About Henry Leavenworth

Henry Leavenworth is an elementary school located in the rural area near the town of Leavenworth, Kansas. Serving kindergarten through fourth grade students, Henry Leavenworth has an enrollment of 324 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1, ensuring that each child receives personalized attention from its 22 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's setting in a rural area provides a close-knit community where children can thrive and build strong relationships.

Henry Leavenworth’s academic performance reflects areas for growth, with the school ranked at #447 out of 1298 schools statewide. In reading and ELA, 42% of students are proficient or above, while in math, 35% reach proficiency levels. These figures suggest that there is room for improvement but also highlight the dedication of teachers to support student development.

The school’s location near a town offers a blend of rural tranquility and community engagement, making it a nurturing environment for young learners.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Henry Leavenworth 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.8Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.59 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.7Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32%
Reading/ELA Proficiency37%
Overall Proficiency35%
Expected (poverty-adj.)27%
vs. Expected+7.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile65th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.3Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,658

Henry Leavenworth — Students at Henry Leavenworth score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).

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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 EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 35.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 42.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from KS state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
37%
ELA
43%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
32%
ELA
37%

* 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: 5.8/10.

How Henry Leavenworth Compares

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

Overall Score
6.3/10
51th percentile in KS
Academic
7.7/10
7.7/10
Growth
5.8/10
Above average
Environment
5.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
61%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
22 teachers

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. Eisenhower Elem (rated 8.6/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Fort Leavenworth), which scores notably higher. Another option is Bradley Elem (rated 8.4/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Fort Leavenworth), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 2.7 miles away), 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 4.5
Richard Warren Intermediate School Leavenworth 1.0 mi 5.2
Leavenworth Sr High Leavenworth 1.2 mi 6.2
David Brewer Elementary Leavenworth 2.2 mi 4.7
Anthony Elementary Leavenworth 1.9 mi 6.6
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 5.5
Bradley Elem Fort Leavenworth 3.5 mi 8.4
Lansing Intermediate School Lansing 3.4 mi 7.4
MacArthur Elem Fort Leavenworth 4.0 mi 6.6
Lansing Elementary School Lansing 3.6 mi 6.6
Patton Jr High Fort Leavenworth 4.0 mi 7.7
Eisenhower Elem Fort Leavenworth 3.9 mi 8.6
Lansing High 9-12 Lansing 4.6 mi 5.6
Lansing Middle 6-8 Lansing 4.4 mi 6.2
Pleasant Ridge High Easton 7.6 mi 7.9
Pleasant Ridge Middle Easton 7.7 mi 6.3
Pleasant Ridge Elementary Easton 7.6 mi 5.6

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Henry Leavenworth has a median household income of $71,520. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $203,700, with a median rent of $954/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.5%. The average commute for residents is 22 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
Chisholm Trail Elem Park City, KS 6.3
Eisenhower Elem Junction City, KS 6.3
Hesston Elem Hesston, KS 6.3
Jefferson Elem Wichita, KS 6.3
Meade Elem Meade, KS 6.3
Nelson Elem Haysville, KS 6.3

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 is ranked #629 out of 1,293 schools in KS.

What is Henry Leavenworth's MySchoolScout rating?

Henry Leavenworth has a composite rating of 6.3 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 Henry Leavenworth?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Henry Leavenworth has 35.3% math proficiency and 42.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

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

City Safety
High (3,102/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Leavenworth). Data >1 year old.

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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

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Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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