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#1212 of 1,293 schools in KS

Logan Elem

Elementary School · Logan

Box 98, Logan, KS 67646

Enrollment

82

Student-Teacher

10.2:1

Score

4.1

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Logan

#2 of 2

public schools

Kansas elementary schools

#682 of 711

In district

#2 of 2

Logan

School environment

9.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Logan Elem

Logan Elem is a small rural elementary school located in Logan, Kansas. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade, the school has an enrollment of 82 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.2:1 with eight full-time equivalent teachers. Despite its modest size, Logan Elem aims to provide a nurturing educational environment tailored to meet the needs of its community.

The academic performance at Logan Elem currently stands at 4.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout’s rating system and is ranked 986th out of 1298 schools in Kansas, placing it near the bottom quartile in terms of state ranking. In reading and ELA, 38% of students are proficient or above, while in math, that percentage increases to 44%. These figures suggest there is room for growth in academic achievement but also highlight the school’s ongoing efforts to support student development.

Logan Elem sits in a remote rural setting with vast open spaces around it. The close-knit community here values education and works together to offer students a supportive learning environment that goes beyond just academics, focusing on personal growth and well-being.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 82 students, Logan Elem 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.

Located in a rural area, Logan 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.4Significantly Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-7.61 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.0Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency24.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency24.5%
Overall Proficiency25%
Expected (poverty-adj.)34%
vs. Expected-9.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile31th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.7Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,066

Logan Elem — Students at Logan Elem score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

43.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores KS EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 44.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 37.8%
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
54.5%
ELA
44.5%
2021*
Math
54.5%
ELA
44.5%
2022
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%

* 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: 1.4/10.

How Logan Elem Compares

See how Logan Elem performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.1/10
6th percentile in KS
Academic
5.0/10
5.0/10
Growth
1.4/10
Below average
Environment
9.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
44%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
8 teachers

Location

Box 98, Logan, KS 67646

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Logan Elem may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SO VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.5/10, 33.3 miles away, in nearby Oxford), which scores notably higher. Another option is Almena Elem (rated 9.0/10, 17.4 miles away, in nearby Almena), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Damar Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 23.7 miles away, in nearby Damar), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Logan, see our Logan schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 33.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Logan High Logan 0.0 mi 7.5
Phillipsburg Elem Phillipsburg 14.5 mi 6.1
Almena Elem Almena 17.4 mi 9.0
Northern Valley High Almena 17.4 mi 7.3
Phillipsburg High Phillipsburg 14.7 mi 5.1
Phillipsburg Middle Phillipsburg 14.9 mi 6.0
Long Island Middle School Long Island 19.6 mi 8.2
Damar Elementary School Damar 23.7 mi 7.3
Norton Jr High Norton 20.8 mi 4.3
Norton High Norton 20.8 mi 5.1
Eisenhower Elem Norton 20.9 mi 4.4
Stockton Elem Stockton 22.2 mi 7.2
Stockton High Stockton 22.2 mi 6.3
Hill City Elem Hill City 25.2 mi 6.6
Hill City Junior-Senior High Hill City 25.2 mi 5.8
Palco Jr. High Palco 28.7 mi
Palco High Palco 28.7 mi
THUNDER RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL Agra 25.3 mi 9.3
SO VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Oxford 33.3 mi 9.5
SOUTHERN VALLEY JR/SR HIGH Oxford 33.4 mi 6.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 67646 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$65,947

Median Home Value

$79,800

Median Rent

$572/mo

Population

704

College Educated

20.7%

Homeownership

72.2%

Poverty Rate

34.2%

Median Age

34.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Logan Elem has a median household income of $65,947. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $79,800, with a median rent of $572/month. The area has a poverty rate of 34.2%, 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
GENESIS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Tonganoxie, KS 4.1
ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ellinwood, KS 4.2
Wheatland Elementary School Grainfield, KS 4.2
ST ROSE PHILIPPINE DUCHESNE Garnett, KS 3.9
Altoona-Midway Elementary Altoona, KS 4.3
ST ANDREWS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Abilene, KS 4.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Logan Elem

What grades does Logan Elem serve?

Logan Elem serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Logan Elem?

Logan Elem has an enrollment of approximately 82 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Logan Elem?

The student-teacher ratio at Logan Elem is 10.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Logan Elem rank in KS?

Logan Elem is ranked #1212 out of 1,293 schools in KS.

What is Logan Elem's MySchoolScout rating?

Logan Elem has a composite rating of 4.1 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 Logan Elem?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Logan Elem has 44.5% math proficiency and 37.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Logan Elem a charter school?

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

Is Logan Elem a Title I school?

No, Logan Elem is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Logan Elem?

43.9% of students at Logan 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
82
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Free/Reduced Lunch
43.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Phillips County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Logan
District Enrollment
129
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,924
District Rank
#2 of 2

Other Schools in This District

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