Easton Township’s public schools outscore 90% of Kansas districts
Math proficiency in Easton Township’s districts is 45%, above the Kansas average (29%). The grade covers the public school district serving Easton Township, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests. 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.
Easton Township’s schools, in brief
Above the state on tests
Reading proficiency is 40% and math 45% in spring 2022, against 32% and 29% statewide. Test scores ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $13,923 per student, against $14,966 across Kansas (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
One elementary school, then one middle and one high school
From grade 6 the district’s path is Pleasant Ridge Middle, then Pleasant Ridge High. Enrollment is up 5% since 2020–21. 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.
What’s behind Easton Township’s grade
A: better than 90% of Kansas school districts. Test scores are above the Kansas average; there is no graduation rate to add.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Easton Township, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Easton Township
Pleasant Ridge Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 344 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Easton
Kindergarten in Easton Township
Pleasant Ridge Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 344 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Easton
1st grade in Easton Township
Pleasant Ridge Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 344 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Easton
2nd grade in Easton Township
Pleasant Ridge Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 344 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Easton
3rd grade in Easton Township
Pleasant Ridge Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 344 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Easton
4th grade in Easton Township
Pleasant Ridge Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 344 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Easton
5th grade in Easton Township
Pleasant Ridge Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 344 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Easton
6th grade in Easton Township
Pleasant Ridge Middle
Grades 6–8 · 173 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Easton
7th grade in Easton Township
Pleasant Ridge Middle
Grades 6–8 · 173 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Easton
8th grade in Easton Township
Pleasant Ridge Middle
Grades 6–8 · 173 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Easton
9th grade in Easton Township
Pleasant Ridge High
Grades 9–12 · 168 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Easton
10th grade in Easton Township
Pleasant Ridge High
Grades 9–12 · 168 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Easton
11th grade in Easton Township
Pleasant Ridge High
Grades 9–12 · 168 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Easton
12th grade in Easton Township
Pleasant Ridge High
Grades 9–12 · 168 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Easton
Easton Township’s public schools are run by Easton Unified School District 449, which also serves Alexandria, Easton, High Prairie and Kickapoo. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well above the state in reading
Easton Township vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Kansas towns that share Easton Township’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Easton Township | A | Easton Unified School District 449 |
| Alexandria | — | Easton Unified School District 449 PK–12 · Tonganoxie Unified School District 464 PK–12 · McLouth Unified School District 342 PK–12 |
| Jefferson | B | Jefferson County North Unified School District 339 |
| Kickapoo | A | Easton Unified School District 449 |
| Mount Pleasant | — | Atchison County Community Schools Unified School District 377 |
| Walnut | — | Atchison Public Schools Unified School District 409 PK–12 · Atchison County Community Schools Unified School District 377 PK–12 |
| Norton | — | Jefferson County North Unified School District 339 |
2 of the 6 neighbors share Easton Unified School District 449 with Easton Township, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.
Every school in Easton Township
3 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).
Questions about Easton Township’s schools
Are Easton Township’s schools good?
By Kansas’s own tests, yes: the public schools Easton Township children attend outscore 90% of Kansas’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 94%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Easton Township in?
Easton Unified School District 449, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 685 students in 3 schools (2024–25).
Where do Easton Township kids go to high school?
Pleasant Ridge High in Easton, with 168 students; its own test results earn a B−.
How much does Easton Township spend per student?
$13,923 in Easton Unified School District 449 (FY2024), against $14,966 across Kansas. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Easton Township families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Easton Township → They have their own page.
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.