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Schools in Eudora Township · Eudora Unified School District 491

Eudora Township’s public schools outscore 73% of Kansas districts

In Eudora Township, 35% of tested students are proficient in math, above the Kansas average (29%). The grade covers the public school district serving Eudora Township, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Kansas, not nationally.

#47of 151 Kansas townsK–12Where will my kid go?

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.

Reading proficiency
36%
▲ 4 pts vs KS 32%
2021–22
Math proficiency
35%
▲ 6 pts vs KS 29%
2021–22
Graduate on time
90–94%
▲ 2–6 pts vs KS 88%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$14.0K
▼ 6% vs KS $15.0K
FY2024
Students per teacher
14.6
KS 13.3 · larger classes
Schools in town
4
1,678 students on the public path
In brief

Eudora Township’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 322 Kansas towns with household incomes within a quarter of Eudora Township’s, its schools beat 66%, lower than their 73% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 36% and math 35% in spring 2022, against 32% and 29% statewide; 90–94% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 88%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $14,001 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 Eudora Middle School, then Eudora High School. 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.

The School Grade

What’s behind Eudora Township’s grade

B+ Test scoresB− Graduation

B+: better than 73% of Kansas school districts, #47 of 151 Kansas towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Kansas average; test scores are the stronger of the two.

Kansas school districts we grade (283)Better than 73%
Lower resultsHigher results
Kansas towns with similar household incomes (322)Better than 66%
BAA fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 922 test results and a graduating class of 127 could put Eudora Township anywhere from B to A. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Eudora Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (921 in math, 922 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Eudora Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–5Eudora Elementary SchoolEudora Unified School District 491B+
6–8Eudora Middle SchoolEudora Unified School District 491B−
9–12Eudora High SchoolEudora Unified School District 491B

Eudora Township’s public schools are run by Eudora Unified School District 491, which also serves Eudora. Parts of Eudora Township (8% and 7% of its land) are served by Lawrence Unified School District 497 and Baldwin City Unified School District 348 instead. 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.

Eudora Unified School District 491Grades PK–12 · 5 schools · 1,701 students · 14.6 per teacher (KS 13.3)
$14,001KS $14,966 · FY2024
B+
Test scores · 2021–22

Above the state in reading

Reading36%
State average 32.5% · 922 students tested
Math35%
State average 29.4% · 921 students tested

Eudora Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Eudora TownshipB+Eudora Unified School District 491
RenoBTonganoxie Unified School District 464 PK–12 · Lawrence Unified School District 497 PK–12
LexingtonADe Soto Unified School District 232
WakarusaBLawrence Unified School District 497
ShermanABasehor-Linwood Unified School District 458
PalmyraA−Baldwin City Unified School District 348
LawrenceBLawrence Unified School District 497

Every school in Eudora 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).

District schools in Eudora Townshipby address
Eudora Early Learning Center
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Eudora
100 students25:1Rate it →
Eudora Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Eudora
B+
650 students13:1Rate it →
Eudora Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Eudora
B−
370 students15:1Rate it →
Eudora High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Eudora
B
558 students15:1Rate it →

Left off: 1 public program with fewer than 25 students (Eudora Schools Virtual Learning).

Questions about Eudora Township’s schools

Are Eudora Township’s schools good?

By Kansas’s own tests, yes: the public schools Eudora Township children attend outscore 73% of Kansas’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B+ Schools grade, #47 of 151 Kansas towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 66%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Eudora Township in?

Eudora Unified School District 491, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 1,701 students in 5 schools (2024–25). Small parts of Eudora Township are served by Lawrence Unified School District 497 and Baldwin City Unified School District 348.

Where do Eudora Township kids go to high school?

Eudora High School in Eudora, with 558 students; its own test results earn a B.

What is Eudora Township’s graduation rate?

90–94% of the class of 2023 in Eudora Unified School District 491 graduated in four years, against 88% across Kansas.

How much does Eudora Township spend per student?

$14,001 in Eudora Unified School District 491 (FY2024), against $14,966 across Kansas. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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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). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Kansas. Stars are from neighbors.