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Afton Township, Sedgwick County, KansasPhoto: United States Census Bureau, modified by User:FUBAR007 · Public domain
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Schools in Afton Township · Renwick Unified School District 267, Goddard Unified School District 265

Afton Township’s public schools outscore 89% of Kansas districts

Math proficiency in Afton Township’s districts is 40%, above the Kansas average (29%). The grade covers the two public school districts serving Afton Township, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Kansas, not nationally.

From Kansas state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
44%
▲ 12 pts vs KS 32%
2021–22
Math proficiency
40%
▲ 11 pts vs KS 29%
2021–22
Graduate on time
94%
▲ 6 pts vs KS 88%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$15.3K
▲ 2% vs KS $15.0K
FY2024 · Goddard Unified School District 265
Students per teacher
15.2
KS 13.3 · larger classes
Schools in town
0
7,348 students on the public path
In brief

Afton Township’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 212 Kansas towns with household incomes within a quarter of Afton Township’s, its schools beat 83%, lower than their 89% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 44% and math 40% across both districts in spring 2022, against 32% and 29% statewide; 94% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 88%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

Renwick Unified School District 267 spends $11,508 per student and Goddard Unified School District 265 $15,301, against $14,966 across Kansas (FY2024). Neither counts toward the grade. Districts ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Afton Township’s grade

A Test scoresA− Graduation

A: better than 89% of Kansas school districts. Test scores and graduation are both above the Kansas average; test scores are the stronger of the two.

Kansas school districts we grade (283)Better than 89%
Lower resultsHigher results
Kansas towns with similar household incomes (212)Better than 83%
Towns in Sedgwick County (26)Better than 65%
A firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 4,143 test results and a graduating class of 487 wouldn’t change the letter. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Afton Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (4,150 in math, 4,135 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Afton Township, with each school’s own grade.

9 schools teach K in Afton Township’s district. Which one depends on your address. Their grades range from B to A+, so check the specific school.
The path, start to finish
PK–49 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressB to A+
5–86 middle schoolsDepends on your addressB− to A+
9–124 high schoolsDepends on your addressC to B

Afton Township runs its own schools through grade 12 (Renwick Unified School District 267). From grade PK, students attend the Goddard Unified School District 265, shared with Attica, Goddard and Illinois. Its elementary school is in Goddard. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

Two districts serve Afton Township

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Renwick Unified School District 26744%
State average 32.5% · 965 students tested
Math · PK–12, Renwick Unified School District 26751%
State average 29.4% · 965 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Goddard Unified School District 26544%
State average 32.5% · 3170 students tested
Math · PK–12, Goddard Unified School District 26537%
State average 29.4% · 3185 students tested

Afton Township vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Kansas towns that share Afton Township’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Afton TownshipARenwick Unified School District 267 PK–12 · Goddard Unified School District 265 PK–12
IllinoisAGoddard Unified School District 265 PK–12 · Clearwater Unified School District 264 PK–12
Viola—Conway Springs Unified School District 356 PK–12 · Renwick Unified School District 267 PK–12
Garden PlainARenwick Unified School District 267
MortonA+Cheney Unified School District 268

2 of the 4 neighbors share Renwick Unified School District 267 with Afton Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Afton Township

15 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Kansas’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Afton Townshipin other towns

Questions about Afton Township’s schools

Are Afton Township’s schools good?

By Kansas’s own tests, yes: the public schools Afton Township children attend outscore 89% of Kansas’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 83%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Afton Township in?

Two districts: Renwick Unified School District 267 runs grades PK–12, and Goddard Unified School District 265 runs grades PK–12, shared with Attica, Goddard and Illinois.

Where do Afton Township kids go to high school?

One of 4 high schools, depending on your address: Eisenhower High School, Goddard High, Andale High and Garden Plain High.

What is Afton Township’s graduation rate?

94% of the class of 2023 in Goddard Unified School District 265 graduated in four years, against 88% across Kansas.

How much does Afton Township spend per student?

$11,508 in Renwick Unified School District 267 and $15,301 in Goddard Unified School District 265 (FY2024), against $14,966 across Kansas. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Kansas. Stars are from neighbors.