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Kickapoo Nation School
School · Kickapoo Nation School
PO Box 106, Powhattan, KS 66527
Enrollment
76
Student-Teacher
38:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
76
Student-Teacher
38:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
About Kickapoo Nation School
Kickapoo Nation School is a public school in Powhattan, KS, part of the Kickapoo Nation School. The school serves approximately 76 students in grades Kindergarten – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 38:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $55,536, where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a remote rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 76 students, Kickapoo Nation School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
The student-teacher ratio at Kickapoo Nation School is 38:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Located in a rural area, Kickapoo Nation School 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.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 76 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 38:1
- Address
- PO Box 106, Powhattan, KS 66527
- Phone
- (785) 474-3365
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
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Test Scores
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How Kickapoo Nation School Compares
See how Kickapoo Nation School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO Box 106, Powhattan, KS 66527
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kickapoo Nation School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Jackson Heights Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 17.1 miles away, in nearby Holton). Another option is Holton High (rated 8.2/10, 20.6 miles away, in nearby Holton). Additionally, Horton Elem (rated 7.5/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Horton). For more schools in Powhattan, see our Powhattan schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 21.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hiawatha Elem Hiawatha | 8.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Horton Elem Horton | 8.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Hiawatha Middle School Hiawatha | 8.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Horton High Horton | 8.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Hiawatha Sr High Hiawatha | 8.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Sabetha High School Sabetha | 12.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Sabetha Middle School Sabetha | 12.6 mi | 4.6 |
| Sabetha Elementary School Sabetha | 12.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Everest Middle Everest | 12.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Jackson Heights High School and Middle School Holton | 17.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Jackson Heights Elementary School Holton | 17.1 mi | 8.3 |
| FALLS CITY SOUTH ELEMENTARY Falls City | 20.6 mi | 4.8 |
| FALLS CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL Falls City | 20.9 mi | 4.8 |
| FALLS CITY SENIOR HIGH Falls City | 20.8 mi | 3.6 |
| Holton High Holton | 20.6 mi | 8.2 |
| Holton Middle Holton | 20.6 mi | 4.9 |
| SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL Falls City | 21.1 mi | 6.9 |
| FALLS CITY NORTH ELEMENTARY Falls City | 21.6 mi | 5.1 |
| Holton Elementary School Holton | 21.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Fresh Start (Virtual) Holton | 21.1 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 66527 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,536
Median Home Value
$64,200
Median Rent
$800/mo
Population
196
College Educated
23.5%
Homeownership
69%
Poverty Rate
25.5%
Median Age
36.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Kickapoo Nation School has a median household income of $55,536. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $64,200, with a median rent of $800/month. The area has a poverty rate of 25.5%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CHRISTIAN LEARNING CENTER Fort Scott, KS | 3.1 |
| Oxford Online Virtual School Oxford, KS | 4.4 |
| Central State Academy Hutchinson, KS | 5.0 |
| HEARTLAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Colby, KS | 5.1 |
| HEARTLAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Colby, KS | 5.3 |
| PILGRIM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Hutchinson, KS | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kickapoo Nation School
What grades does Kickapoo Nation School serve?
Kickapoo Nation School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Kickapoo Nation School?
Kickapoo Nation School has an enrollment of approximately 76 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kickapoo Nation School?
The student-teacher ratio at Kickapoo Nation School is 38:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
Is Kickapoo Nation School a charter school?
No, Kickapoo Nation School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kickapoo Nation School a Title I school?
No, Kickapoo Nation School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kickapoo Nation School?
96.1% of students at Kickapoo Nation School 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
- County Safety
- Low (138/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 76
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 38:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 96.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Brown County
- Phone
- (785) 474-3365
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
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