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Atchison County Community Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

607 8th Street, Effingham, KS 66023 · (913) 833-4420 · Part of Atchison County Community Schools Unified School District 377

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Directions
Students
244
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
48%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Atchison County Community Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Kansas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 9 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 22 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Benton Township kids: Atchison County Community JR/SR High

On the path

Where Benton Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6Atchison County Community Elementary SchoolYou are here
7–12Atchison County Community JR/SR Highin Effingham

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency37%
State average 27.9%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 35.5%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Kansas’s 1,221 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

607 8th Street, Effingham

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K20
Kindergarten24
Grade 129
Grade 231
Grade 336
Grade 436
Grade 534
Grade 634
Enrollment over time
238’20
245’21
246’22
256’23
244’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 92%Two or more races 3%Hispanic 3%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%Black <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Atchison County Community Elementary School from Benton Township families.

Other schools in Atchison County Community Schools Unified School District 377

The district →
Atchison County Community JR/SR High
High · Grades 7–12 · Effingham
D
254 students10:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Kansas’s other public schools; Benton Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.