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Frank Layden Elem

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

200 E Lanyon, Frontenac, KS 66763 · (620) 231-7790 · Part of Frontenac Public Schools Unified School District 249

Frontenac’s School Grade A− better than 76% of Kansas school districts

Directions
Students
489
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
43%
Setting
Town
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Frank Layden Elem

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Kansas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 10 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 22 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Frontenac kids: Frontenac Jr. High

On the path

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

PK–5Frank Layden ElemYou are here
6–8Frontenac Jr. High219 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency38%
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 ↗

200 E Lanyon, Frontenac

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K59
Kindergarten67
Grade 170
Grade 265
Grade 373
Grade 473
Grade 582
Enrollment over time
467’20
458’21
467’22
471’23
489’24

Up 4.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 82%Hispanic 8%Two or more races 7%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 1%Black <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Frank Layden Elem from Frontenac families.

Other schools in Frontenac Public Schools Unified School District 249

The district →
Frontenac Jr. High
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Frontenac
B−
219 students13:1
Frontenac Sr. High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Frontenac
C+
298 students13:1

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; Frontenac’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.