Neosho Rapids Elementary

Neosho Rapids Elementary is a charming rural school located in Neosho Rapids, Kansas. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 128 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.8:1, ensuring that each child receives personalized attention. The dedicated teaching staff consists of 10 full-time equivalent teachers who are committed to supporting their students' growth.

Academically, Neosho Rapids Elementary has a MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks at the 50th percentile among Kansas schools. With an academic score of 6.5/10, there is room for improvement in test performance, with 38% of students proficient or above in ELA/reading and 31% in math. The school continues to focus on student development and providing a supportive learning environment.

Set amidst the rural landscape of Lyon County, Neosho Rapids Elementary is part of a close-knit community where teachers, parents, and students work together to create an enriching educational experience for all children.

With an enrollment of 128 students, Neosho Rapids Elementary 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, Neosho Rapids Elementary 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.