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Schools in Barclay Township

Barclay Township’s public schools

Osage City Unified School District 420 and North Lyon County Unified School District 251 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Barclay Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?2/4schools 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
37%
2021–22
Math proficiency
39%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$15.1K
▲ 1% vs KS $15.0K
FY2024 · Osage City Unified School District 420
Students per teacher
11.4
KS 13.3 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
883 students on the public path
In brief

Barclay Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

2 of Barclay Township’s 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Kansas’s 1,221 public schools. Osage City Elem places highest (better than 84%); Osage City High lowest (14%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve Barclay Township, graded from B− to A−, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two high schools: Osage City High and Northern Heights. 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 Barclay Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–82 schoolsDepends on your addressB− to A−
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your addressD to C−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Osage City Unified School District 420.

Two districts serve Barclay Township

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

Osage City Unified School District 420Grades PK–12 · 3 schools · 692 students, down 6% since 2020–21 · 12.4 per teacher (KS 13.3)
$15,089KS $14,966 · FY2024
A
North Lyon County Unified School District 251Grades PK–12 · 2 schools · 325 students, down 5% since 2020–21 · 9.7 per teacher (KS 13.3)
$18,709KS $14,966 · FY2024
B
Test scores · 2021–22

Above the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Osage City Unified School District 42037%
State average 32.5% · 341 students tested
Math · PK–12, Osage City Unified School District 42039%
State average 29.4% · 342 students tested
Reading · PK–12, North Lyon County Unified School District 25137%
State average 32.5% · 173 students tested
Math · PK–12, North Lyon County Unified School District 25127%
State average 29.4% · 172 students tested

Barclay Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Barclay Township—Osage City Unified School District 420 PK–12 · North Lyon County Unified School District 251 PK–12
Reading—North Lyon County Unified School District 251
Arvonia—Lebo-Waverly Unified School District 243 PK–12 · North Lyon County Unified School District 251 PK–12
Grant—Osage City Unified School District 420
Superior—Osage City Unified School District 420
Olivet—Marais des Cygnes Valley Unified School District 456 PK–12 · Lyndon Unified School District 421 PK–12

2 of the 5 neighbors share North Lyon County Unified School District 251 with Barclay Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Barclay Township

4 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 Barclay Townshipin other towns
Osage City Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Osage City
A−
340 students13:1Rate it →
NLC Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Americus
B−
223 students12:1Rate it →
Osage City High
High · Grades 9–12 · Osage City
D
218 students11:1Rate it →
Northern Heights
High · Grades 9–12 · Allen
C−
102 students7:1Rate it →

Questions about Barclay Township’s schools

Are Barclay Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Barclay Township. Osage City Unified School District 420 and North Lyon County Unified School District 251 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Barclay Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 2 of its 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Kansas’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Barclay Township in?

Osage City Unified School District 420 and North Lyon County Unified School District 251.

Where do Barclay Township kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Osage City High and Northern Heights.

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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.