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#623 of 1,294 schools in KS
Top 48% in state
Village Elem
Elementary School · Emporia
2302 W 15th Ave, Emporia, KS 66801
Enrollment
386
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
386
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Kansas schools
#623 of 1,294
In Emporia
#3 of 8
public schools
In district
#3 of 8
Emporia
Academic performance
7.1 / 10
Very Good
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Village Elem
Elementary School in Emporia · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Village Elem
Village Elem is a public elementary school in Emporia, KS, part of Emporia. Village Elem serves approximately 386 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Village Elem has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #623 of 1,294 schools in KS.
Structured state assessment records for Village Elem show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.5 · Average
- District avg 5.9
- KS avg 6.9
Score Breakdown
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Village Elem — Students at Village Elem score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
61.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KS KAP (2024-25)
Based on 36 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: 6.2/10.
How Village Elem Compares
See how Village Elem performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2302 W 15th Ave, Emporia, KS 66801
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Village Elem may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Madison Elem (rated 8.8/10, 20.4 miles away, in nearby Madison), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lebo Elem (rated 8.2/10, 19.1 miles away, in nearby Lebo), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Timmerman Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Emporia, see our Emporia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Emporia High Emporia | 0.7 mi | 3.5 |
| Emporia Middle School Emporia | 1.0 mi | 4.1 |
| Timmerman Elementary Emporia | 1.3 mi | 8.1 |
| Walnut Elem Emporia | 1.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Riverside Elementary Emporia | 1.9 mi | 4.2 |
| W A White Elem Emporia | 2.0 mi | 5.3 |
| SACRED HEART SCHOOL Emporia | 2.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Logan Ave Elem Emporia | 2.8 mi | 4.3 |
| NLC Elementary School Americus | 7.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Olpe Elementary Olpe | 10.8 mi | 8.0 |
| Olpe Jr./Sr. High School Olpe | 10.8 mi | 8.3 |
| Neosho Rapids Elementary Neosho Rapids | 12.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Northern Heights Allen | 17.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Hartford Jr./Sr. High School Hartford | 15.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Madison Elem Madison | 20.4 mi | 8.8 |
| Madison High Madison | 20.6 mi | 7.6 |
| Chase County Elementary School Strong City | 17.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Chase County Junior Senior High School Cottonwood Falls | 18.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Lebo Elem Lebo | 19.1 mi | 8.2 |
| Lebo High Lebo | 19.1 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 66801 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,771
Median Home Value
$144,200
Median Rent
$799/mo
Population
27,348
College Educated
27.8%
Homeownership
54.1%
Avg Commute
13.5 min
Poverty Rate
16.4%
Median Age
32.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Comanche Elem Overland Park, KS | 6.5 |
| Coronado Elem Salina, KS | 6.5 |
| Countryside Elementary Olathe, KS | 6.5 |
| Earhart Environ Magnet Elem Wichita, KS | 6.5 |
| Heller Elem Neodesha, KS | 6.5 |
| Henry Leavenworth Leavenworth, KS | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Village Elem
What grades does Village Elem serve?
Village Elem serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Village Elem?
Village Elem has an enrollment of approximately 386 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Village Elem?
The student-teacher ratio at Village Elem is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Village Elem rank in KS?
Village Elem ranks #623 of 1,294 schools in KS.
What is Village Elem's MySchoolScout rating?
Village Elem has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Village Elem?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Village Elem has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Village Elem a charter school?
No, Village Elem is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Village Elem a Title I school?
No, Village Elem is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Village Elem?
61.7% of students at Village 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
- 386
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 61.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Lyon County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.6%
- Phone
- (620) 341-2282
Resources & Links
District
Emporia- District Enrollment
- 4,399
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,730
- District Rank
- #3 of 8
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