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Schools in Falun Township

Falun Township’s public schools

Smoky Valley Unified School District 400 and Ell-Saline Unified School District 307 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Falun Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?3/4schools 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
32%
2021–22
Math proficiency
29%
2021–22
Graduate on time
92%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$10.8K
▼ 28% vs KS $15.0K
FY2024 · Smoky Valley Unified School District 400
Students per teacher
12.6
KS 13.3 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
1,012 students on the public path
In brief

Falun Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

3 of Falun Township’s 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Kansas’s 1,221 public schools. Soderstrom Elem places highest (better than 90%); Ell-Saline Middle/High School lowest (19%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve Falun Township, graded from B− to A, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools: Smoky Valley Middle School and Ell-Saline Middle/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.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Falun Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–62 schoolsDepends on your addressB− to A
7–122 schoolsDepends on your addressC− to B−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Smoky Valley Unified School District 400.

Two districts serve Falun Township

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

Smoky Valley Unified School District 400Grades PK–12 · 4 schools · 1,216 students, down 4% since 2020–21 · 12.8 per teacher (KS 13.3)
$10,808KS $14,966 · FY2024
B
Ell-Saline Unified School District 307Grades PK–12 · 2 schools · 441 students, down 6% since 2020–21 · 12.1 per teacher (KS 13.3)
$15,300KS $14,966 · FY2024
B−
Test scores · 2021–22

Close to the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Smoky Valley Unified School District 40032%
State average 32.5% · 458 students tested
Math · PK–12, Smoky Valley Unified School District 40029%
State average 29.4% · 458 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Ell-Saline Unified School District 30733%
State average 32.5% · 229 students tested
Math · PK–12, Ell-Saline Unified School District 30728%
State average 29.4% · 238 students tested

Falun Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Falun Township—Smoky Valley Unified School District 400 PK–12 · Ell-Saline Unified School District 307 PK–12
Spring Creek—Ell-Saline Unified School District 307
Marquette—Smoky Valley Unified School District 400
Union—Smoky Valley Unified School District 400
Smoky View—Southeast of Saline Unified School District 306 PK–12 · Smoky Valley Unified School District 400 PK–12
Washington—Ell-Saline Unified School District 307 PK–12 · Smoky Valley Unified School District 400 PK–12
Empire—Ellsworth Unified School District 327 PK–12 · Smoky Valley Unified School District 400 PK–12

5 of the 6 neighbors share Smoky Valley Unified School District 400 with Falun Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Falun 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 Falun Townshipin other towns
Soderstrom Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Lindsborg
A
318 students15:1Rate it →
Ell-Saline Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Salina
B−
237 students12:1Rate it →
Smoky Valley Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Lindsborg
B−
253 students14:1Rate it →
Ell-Saline Middle/High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Brookville
C−
204 students13:1Rate it →

Questions about Falun Township’s schools

Are Falun Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Falun Township. Smoky Valley Unified School District 400 and Ell-Saline Unified School District 307 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Falun Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 3 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 Falun Township in?

Smoky Valley Unified School District 400 and Ell-Saline Unified School District 307.

Where do Falun Township kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Smoky Valley Middle School and Ell-Saline Middle/High 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.