Very Good
#264 of 1,293 schools in KS
Top 20% in state
R V Haderlein Elem
Elementary School · Girard
415 North Summit, Girard, KS 66743
Enrollment
492
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
492
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Girard
#1 of 3
public schools
Kansas elementary schools
#212 of 711
In district
#1 of 3
Girard
Academic performance
9.0 / 10
Exceptional
About R V Haderlein Elem
R V Haderlein Elementary is a regular public school located in the rural community of Girard, Kansas. The school serves students from preschool through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 492 students. With a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.9:1, R V Haderlein Elementary provides personalized attention to its students.
The dedicated teaching staff consists of 31 full-time equivalent teachers who are committed to fostering the academic and social growth of each child. According to MySchoolScout’s rating system, R V Haderlein Elementary scores a 6.6 out of 10 overall, placing it at the 76th percentile among schools in Kansas. The school's academic performance is reflected in its score of 8.4 out of 10 for academics.
In terms of proficiency rates, 49% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 44% meet or exceed standards in Math. These scores indicate areas where the school can focus on further development and growth. R V Haderlein Elementary is situated in a rural setting that offers a close-knit community atmosphere for its students.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, R V Haderlein 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
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R V Haderlein Elem — Students at R V Haderlein Elem score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
50.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KS EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from KS state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 8.2/10.
How R V Haderlein Elem Compares
See how R V Haderlein Elem performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 44% (2019) to 47% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 49% (2019) to 47% (2022).
Location
415 North Summit, Girard, KS 66743
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering R V Haderlein Elem may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Southeast Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 14.5 miles away, in nearby Weir), which scores notably higher. Another option is St. Paul Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 17.2 miles away, in nearby St. Paul), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Geo E Nettels Elem (rated 7.4/10, 12.1 miles away, in nearby Pittsburg), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Girard, see our Girard schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Girard Middle Girard | 0.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Girard High Girard | 0.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Northeast Elem Arma | 8.3 mi | 4.9 |
| North East High Arma | 9.2 mi | 4.5 |
| Northeast Virtual School Arma | 9.2 mi | — |
| Southeast Middle School Cherokee | 11.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Southeast High Cherokee | 11.7 mi | 3.5 |
| Westside Elem Pittsburg | 10.2 mi | 4.2 |
| Frontenac Sr. High School Frontenac | 9.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Frank Layden Elem Frontenac | 9.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Frontenac Jr. High Frontenac | 9.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Pittsburg Middle School Pittsburg | 10.3 mi | 5.0 |
| ST MARYS COLGAN ELEMENTARY AND JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL Pittsburg | 10.5 mi | 7.5 |
| ST MARYS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pittsburg | 10.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Lakeside Elem Pittsburg | 10.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Meadowlark Elementary Pittsburg | 11.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Geo E Nettels Elem Pittsburg | 12.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Pittsburg High Pittsburg | 12.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Southeast Elementary School Weir | 14.5 mi | 9.2 |
| St. Paul Elementary School St. Paul | 17.2 mi | 8.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 66743 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$52,118
Median Home Value
$106,200
Median Rent
$779/mo
Population
4,384
College Educated
29.2%
Homeownership
66.5%
Avg Commute
20.1 min
Poverty Rate
11.2%
Median Age
40
Community Profile
The community surrounding R V Haderlein Elem has a median household income of $52,118. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $106,200, with a median rent of $779/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.2%. The average commute for residents is 20 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 |
|---|---|
| Bertram Caruthers Elem Kansas City, KS | 7.6 |
| Clark Davidson Elem Goddard, KS | 7.6 |
| Edwardsville Elem Edwardsville, KS | 7.6 |
| Madison Place Elementary Olathe, KS | 7.6 |
| Nemaha Central Elementary and Middle School Seneca, KS | 7.6 |
| Osage City Elem Osage City, KS | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about R V Haderlein Elem
What grades does R V Haderlein Elem serve?
R V Haderlein Elem serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend R V Haderlein Elem?
R V Haderlein Elem has an enrollment of approximately 492 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at R V Haderlein Elem?
The student-teacher ratio at R V Haderlein Elem is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does R V Haderlein Elem rank in KS?
R V Haderlein Elem is ranked #264 out of 1,293 schools in KS.
What is R V Haderlein Elem's MySchoolScout rating?
R V Haderlein Elem has a composite rating of 7.6 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 R V Haderlein Elem?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, R V Haderlein Elem has 44.3% math proficiency and 49.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is R V Haderlein Elem a charter school?
No, R V Haderlein Elem is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is R V Haderlein Elem a Title I school?
No, R V Haderlein Elem is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for R V Haderlein Elem?
50.6% of students at R V Haderlein 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 492
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 50.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Crawford County
- Phone
- (620) 724-4327
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Girard- District Enrollment
- 989
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,608
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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