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Schools in Elmdale

Elmdale’s public schools

Chase County Unified School District 284 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Elmdale. 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 98% 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
32%
2021–22
Math proficiency
17%
2021–22
Graduate on time
90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$16.2K
▲ 9% vs KS $15.0K
FY2024
Students per teacher
11.7
KS 13.3 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
409 students on the public path
In brief

Elmdale’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Elmdale’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Kansas’s 1,221 public schools. Chase County Elementary School places highest (better than 81%); Chase County Junior Senior High School lowest (31%). 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 Elmdale, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–6Chase County Elementary Schoolin Strong CityA−
7–12Chase County Junior Senior High Schoolin Cottonwood FallsC

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Chase County Unified School District 284.

The district

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

Chase County Unified School District 284Grades PK–12 · 2 schools · 409 students, up 13% since 2020–21 · 11.7 per teacher (KS 13.3)
$16,244KS $14,966 · FY2024
C−
Test scores · 2021–22

Close to the state in reading

Reading32%
State average 32.5% · 190 students tested
Math17%
State average 29.4% · 191 students tested

Elmdale vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
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Elmdale—Chase County Unified School District 284

Every school in Elmdale

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 Elmdalein other towns
Chase County Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Strong City
A−
217 students12:1Rate it →
Chase County Junior Senior High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Cottonwood Falls
C
192 students11:1Rate it →

Questions about Elmdale’s schools

Are Elmdale’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Elmdale. Chase County Unified School District 284 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Elmdale. 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 Elmdale in?

Chase County Unified School District 284.

Where do Elmdale kids go to high school?

Chase County Junior Senior High School.

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What Elmdale families are saying about 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.