Very Good
#301 of 1,294 schools in KS
Top 23% in state
Stanton County Elementary
Elementary School · Stanton County
P O Box C, Johnson, KS 67855
Enrollment
240
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
240
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Kansas schools
#301 of 1,294
In Johnson
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
Stanton County
School environment
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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Stanton County Elementary
Elementary School in Johnson · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Stanton County Elementary
Stanton County Elementary is a public elementary school in Johnson, KS, part of Stanton County. Stanton County Elementary serves approximately 240 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Stanton County Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #301 of 1,294 schools in KS.
Structured state assessment records for Stanton County Elementary show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
What's said publicly about Stanton County Elementary
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- This school 7.8 · Very Good
- KS avg 6.9
What Parents Should Know
Stanton County Elementary 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
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Stanton County Elementary — Students at Stanton County Elementary score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
57.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KS KAP (2024-25)
Based on 38 test records from KS state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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 Stanton County Elementary Compares
See how Stanton County Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
P O Box C, Johnson, KS 67855
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Stanton County Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Rolla Elem (PreK-5) (rated 9.1/10, 31.9 miles away, in nearby Rolla), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hugoton Elem (rated 8.1/10, 35.3 miles away, in nearby Hugoton), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Sullivan Elem (rated 6.5/10, 21.3 miles away, in nearby Ulysses), a more accessible option. For more schools in Johnson, see our Johnson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
19 within 37.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Stanton County Jr./Sr. High School Johnson | 0.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Ulysses High Ulysses | 21.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Sullivan Elem Ulysses | 21.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Kepley Middle School Ulysses | 21.4 mi | 3.9 |
| Ulysses Community Learning Center (UCLC) Ulysses | 21.6 mi | 1.8 |
| Hickok Elem Ulysses | 22.0 mi | 4.6 |
| Syracuse Elem Syracuse | 28.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Syracuse High Syracuse | 28.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Rolla Elem (PreK-5) Rolla | 31.9 mi | 9.1 |
| Rolla JH/HS (6-12) Rolla | 31.9 mi | 5.2 |
| HERITAGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Hugoton | 35.1 mi | — |
| Hugoton Elem Hugoton | 35.3 mi | 8.1 |
| Hugoton High Hugoton | 35.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Hugoton Learning Academy Hugoton | 35.5 mi | — |
| Hugoton Middle Hugoton | 35.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Holly School Holly | 39.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Lakin Middle Lakin | 36.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Lakin High Lakin | 37.0 mi | 4.6 |
| Lakin Elem Lakin | 37.3 mi | 4.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 67855 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,589
Median Home Value
$64,900
Median Rent
$701/mo
Population
1,835
College Educated
25%
Homeownership
79.2%
Poverty Rate
14.2%
Median Age
34.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Briarwood Elem Olathe, KS | 7.8 |
| Edna Elem Edna, KS | 7.8 |
| Lecompton Elem Lecompton, KS | 7.8 |
| Riverside Leadership Magnet Elementary Wichita, KS | 7.8 |
| Rushton Elem Mission, KS | 7.8 |
| Scarborough Elem Olathe, KS | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Stanton County Elementary
What grades does Stanton County Elementary serve?
Stanton County Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Stanton County Elementary?
Stanton County Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 240 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stanton County Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Stanton County Elementary is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Stanton County Elementary rank in KS?
Stanton County Elementary ranks #301 of 1,294 schools in KS.
What is Stanton County Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Stanton County Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Stanton County Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Stanton County Elementary has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Stanton County Elementary a charter school?
No, Stanton County Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Stanton County Elementary a Title I school?
No, Stanton County Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Stanton County Elementary?
57.5% of students at Stanton County Elementary 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
- 240
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 57.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Stanton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 7.1%
- Phone
- (620) 492-6216
Resources & Links
District
Stanton County- District Enrollment
- 425
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,095
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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