Excellent

#115 of 1,294 schools in KS

Top 9% in state

Remington Elementary at Potwin

Elementary School · Remington-Whitewater

PO Box 277, Potwin, KS 67123

Last updated: July 2026

Enrollment

210

Student-Teacher

15:1

Score

8.6

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Enrollment

210

Student-Teacher

15:1

Score

8.6

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Data vintage
2022-23

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Kansas schools

#115 of 1,294

In district

#1 of 3

Remington-Whitewater

Academic performance

9.1 / 10

Excellent

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About Remington Elementary at Potwin

Remington Elementary at Potwin is a public elementary school in Potwin, KS, part of Remington-Whitewater. Remington Elementary at Potwin serves approximately 210 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 15:1 student-teacher ratio. Remington Elementary at Potwin has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #115 of 1,294 schools in KS.

Structured state assessment records for Remington Elementary at Potwin show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.7 pts above KS schools

8.6

This school 8.6 · Excellent
KS avg 6.9

What Parents Should Know

Remington Elementary at Potwin 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 Progress8.6Excellent50%

Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.

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Years of Data14

Annual Change-3.02 pts/yr

Data Period2009–2025

TrendDeclining

Academics9.1Excellent30%

Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.

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Math Proficiency54.3% (2025 KAP)

Reading/ELA Proficiency63% (2025 KAP)

Overall Proficiency59% (2025 KAP, Math+ELA)

Expected (poverty-adj.)44% (model expectation from 2025 KAP)

vs. Expected+14.3 pts

Adjusted Percentile86th

Resources & Environment7.8Very Good20%

Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.

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Student-Teacher Ratio15:1

Per-Pupil Spending$15,275

Chronic Absenteeism6.7%

Remington Elementary at Potwin — Students at Remington Elementary at Potwin score 59% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

43.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores KS KAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 59.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

School

State

N/A

ELA Proficiency 64.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

School

State

N/A

Based on 32 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

97.5%

2010

Math

92%

ELA

92%

2011

Math

92%

ELA

97.5%

2012

Math

87%

ELA

92%

2014

Math

32%

ELA

52%

2015

Math

52%

ELA

52%

2016

Math

57%

ELA

47%

2017

Math

57%

ELA

47%

2018

Math

37%

ELA

47%

2019

Math

37%

ELA

47%

2020*

Math

54.5%

ELA

54.5%

2021*

Math

54.5%

ELA

54.5%

2022

Math

52%

ELA

57%

2025

Math

54.3%

ELA

62.9%

* 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: 8.6/10.

How Remington Elementary at Potwin Compares

See how Remington Elementary at Potwin performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score

8.6/10

91th percentile in KS

Academic

9.1/10

Excellent

Growth

8.6/10

Excellent

Environment

7.8/10

Very Good

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch

Students eligible for subsidized meals

44%

Teaching Staff

15:1 student-teacher ratio

14 teachers

Chronic Absenteeism

Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)

6.7%

Location

PO Box 277, Potwin, KS 67123

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Remington Elementary at Potwin may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Circle Benton Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 11.7 miles away, in nearby Benton), with a comparable rating. Another option is Blackmore Elementary (rated 6.9/10, 11.6 miles away, in nearby El Dorado), a more accessible option. Additionally, Skelly Elementary School (rated 6.9/10, 12.2 miles away, in nearby El Dorado), a more accessible option. For more schools in Potwin, see our Potwin schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 17.2 mi

School	Distance	Enrollment	Rating
Frederic Remington High Whitewater	4.3 mi	162	6.4
Remington Middle School Whitewater	7.1 mi	138	6.7
Circle Towanda Elementary Towanda	9.7 mi	299	4.9
Circle High Towanda	10.2 mi	605	5.7
BEREAN ACADEMY Elbing	9.6 mi	322	5.1
Circle Oil Hill Elementary El Dorado	10.6 mi	273	5.7
Circle Middle School Benton	11.2 mi	296	4.8
Circle Benton Elementary Benton	11.7 mi	276	7.9
Blackmore Elementary El Dorado	11.6 mi	332	6.9
El Dorado Middle El Dorado	11.2 mi	425	3.4
El Dorado High El Dorado	11.6 mi	508	4.5
Skelly Elementary School El Dorado	12.2 mi	246	6.9
Grandview Elem El Dorado	11.6 mi	265	6.7
El Dorado Virtual School El Dorado	12.3 mi	10	—
Peabody-Burns Elementary Peabody	16.4 mi	113	5.1
ST JAMES CATHOLIC SCHOOL Augusta	16.7 mi	92	5.5
Ewalt Elementary Augusta	16.9 mi	322	5.6
Peabody-Burns Jr/Sr High School Peabody	16.7 mi	106	6.1
Augusta Sr High Augusta	17.1 mi	627	4.9
Lincoln Elem Augusta	17.2 mi	307	4.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 67123 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$51,371

Median Home Value

$112,500

Median Rent

$856/mo

Population

783

College Educated

14.6%

Homeownership

91.8%

Avg Commute

29.6 min

Poverty Rate

15.3%

Median Age

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Remington Elementary at Potwin

What grades does Remington Elementary at Potwin serve?

Remington Elementary at Potwin serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Remington Elementary at Potwin?

Remington Elementary at Potwin has an enrollment of approximately 210 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Remington Elementary at Potwin?

The student-teacher ratio at Remington Elementary at Potwin is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Remington Elementary at Potwin rank in KS?

Remington Elementary at Potwin ranks #115 of 1,294 schools in KS.

What is Remington Elementary at Potwin's MySchoolScout rating?

Remington Elementary at Potwin has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 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 Remington Elementary at Potwin?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Remington Elementary at Potwin has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Remington Elementary at Potwin a charter school?

No, Remington Elementary at Potwin is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Remington Elementary at Potwin a Title I school?

No, Remington Elementary at Potwin is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Remington Elementary at Potwin?

43.8% of students at Remington Elementary at Potwin qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.