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Very Good

#406 of 1,294 schools in KS

Top 31% in state

R V Haderlein Elem

Elementary School · Girard

415 North Summit, Girard, KS 66743

Enrollment

492

Student-Teacher

15.9:1

Score

7.4

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Kansas schools

#406 of 1,294

In Girard

#1 of 3

public schools

In district

#1 of 3

Girard

Academic performance

8.2 / 10

Excellent

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R V Haderlein Elem

7.4/10

Elementary School in Girard · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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5.3/10

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6.0/10

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About R V Haderlein Elem

R V Haderlein Elem is a public elementary school in Girard, KS, part of Girard. R V Haderlein Elem serves approximately 492 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio. R V Haderlein Elem has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #406 of 1,294 schools in KS.

Structured state assessment records for R V Haderlein Elem show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.5 pts above KS schools
  • This school 7.4 · Very Good
  • KS avg 6.9

What Parents Should Know

R V Haderlein Elem sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.8Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.42 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.2Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47.2% (2025 KAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency53% (2025 KAP)
Overall Proficiency50% (2025 KAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)41% (model expectation from 2025 KAP)
vs. Expected+8.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile73th
Resources & Environment5.2Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,608
Chronic Absenteeism14%

R V Haderlein Elem — Students at R V Haderlein Elem score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

50.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores KS KAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 55.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 60.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 36 test records from KS state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
92%
ELA
96%
2010
Math
90%
ELA
89%
2011
Math
94%
ELA
94%
2012
Math
90%
ELA
91%
2014
Math
36%
ELA
53%
2015
Math
42%
ELA
46%
2016
Math
43%
ELA
48%
2017
Math
48%
ELA
48%
2018
Math
44%
ELA
49%
2019
Math
44%
ELA
49%
2020*
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2025
Math
47%
ELA
52.9%

* 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: 7.8/10.

How R V Haderlein Elem Compares

See how R V Haderlein Elem performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.4/10
69th percentile in KS
Academic
8.2/10
Excellent
Growth
7.8/10
Very Good
Environment
5.2/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
51%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
31 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
14.0%

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 8.6/10, 14.5 miles away, in nearby Weir), which scores notably higher. Another option is Frank Layden Elem (rated 8.5/10, 9.8 miles away, in nearby Frontenac), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lakeside Elem (rated 7.5/10, 10.7 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 5.3
Girard High Girard 0.5 mi 6.0
Northeast Elem Arma 8.3 mi 5.0
North East High Arma 9.2 mi 3.8
Northeast Virtual School Arma 9.2 mi
Southeast Middle School Cherokee 11.5 mi 5.5
Southeast High Cherokee 11.7 mi 4.0
Westside Elem Pittsburg 10.2 mi 5.4
Frontenac Sr. High School Frontenac 9.7 mi 6.4
Frank Layden Elem Frontenac 9.8 mi 8.5
Frontenac Jr. High Frontenac 9.8 mi 7.2
Pittsburg Middle School Pittsburg 10.3 mi 6.9
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 7.5
Meadowlark Elementary Pittsburg 11.3 mi 6.5
Geo E Nettels Elem Pittsburg 12.1 mi 7.5
Pittsburg High Pittsburg 12.0 mi 4.7
Southeast Elementary School Weir 14.5 mi 8.6
St. Paul Elementary School St. Paul 17.2 mi 7.2

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

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LTG Richard J. Seitz Elementary Ft. Riley, KS 7.4
Meadows Elementary Topeka, KS 7.4
Minneapolis Elementary Minneapolis, KS 7.4
Piper Creek Elementary Kansas City, KS 7.4

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 ranks #406 of 1,294 schools in KS.

What is R V Haderlein Elem's MySchoolScout rating?

R V Haderlein Elem has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at R V Haderlein Elem?

Based on loaded state assessment records, R V Haderlein Elem has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
51 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
47 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.0%

District

Girard
District Enrollment
989
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,608
District Rank
#1 of 3

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