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Schools in Bala Township

Bala Township’s public schools

Riley County Unified School District 378 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Bala Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/2schools above Kansas’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 100% of students in Kansas’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
54%
2021–22
Math proficiency
60%
2021–22
Graduate on time
84%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.4K
▼ 10% vs KS $15.0K
FY2024
Students per teacher
12.1
KS 13.3 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
746 students on the public path
In brief

Bala Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Bala Township’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Kansas’s 1,221 public schools. Riley County Grade School places highest (better than 93%); Riley County High School lowest (46%). See the path ↓

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.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Bala Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–8Riley County Grade Schoolin RileyA
9–12Riley County High Schoolin RileyB−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Riley County Unified School District 378.

The district

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

Riley County Unified School District 378Grades PK–12 · 2 schools · 746 students, up 9% since 2020–21 · 12.1 per teacher (KS 13.3)
$13,440KS $14,966 · FY2024
A
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading54%
State average 32.5% · 350 students tested
Math60%
State average 29.4% · 350 students tested

Bala Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Bala Township—Riley County Unified School District 378
MadisonBRiley County Unified School District 378 PK–12 · Geary County Schools Unified School District 475 PK–12
Sherman—Blue Valley Unified School District 384 PK–12 · Riley County Unified School District 378 PK–12
Fancy Creek—Blue Valley Unified School District 384 PK–12 · Riley County Unified School District 378 PK–12

All 3 neighbors share Riley County Unified School District 378 with Bala Township, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Bala Township

2 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 Bala Townshipin other towns
Riley County Grade School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Riley
A
514 students13:1Rate it →
Riley County High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Riley
B−
232 students10:1Rate it →

Questions about Bala Township’s schools

Are Bala Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Bala Township. Riley County Unified School District 378 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Bala Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Kansas’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Bala Township in?

Riley County Unified School District 378.

Where do Bala Township kids go to high school?

Riley County High School.

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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). Stars are from neighbors.