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Schools in Jefferson Township

Jefferson Township’s public schools

Rawlins County Unified School District 105 and Golden Plains Unified School District 316 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Jefferson Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/4schools 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
42%
2021–22
Math proficiency
24%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$16.6K
▲ 11% vs KS $15.0K
FY2024 · Rawlins County Unified School District 105
Students per teacher
9.0
KS 13.3 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
464 students on the public path
In brief

Jefferson Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Jefferson Township’s 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Kansas’s 1,221 public schools. Rawlins County Elementary places highest (better than 77%); Rawlins County Jr/Sr High School lowest (13%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve Jefferson Township, graded from B− to A−, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools: Rawlins County Jr/Sr High School and Golden Plains Middle. 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 Jefferson 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 addressD to C

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Rawlins County Unified School District 105.

Two districts serve Jefferson Township

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

Rawlins County Unified School District 105Grades PK–12 · 2 schools · 361 students, up 3% since 2020–21 · 10.0 per teacher (KS 13.3)
$16,648KS $14,966 · FY2024
B
Golden Plains Unified School District 316Grades PK–12 · 3 schools · 158 students, down 15% since 2020–21 · 7.4 per teacher (KS 13.3)
$21,195KS $14,966 · FY2024
B
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Rawlins County Unified School District 10542%
State average 32.5% · 197 students tested
Math · PK–12, Rawlins County Unified School District 10524%
State average 29.4% · 202 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Golden Plains Unified School District 31632%
State average 32.5% · 78 students tested
Math · PK–12, Golden Plains Unified School District 31632%
State average 29.4% · 80 students tested

Jefferson Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Jefferson Township—Rawlins County Unified School District 105 PK–12 · Golden Plains Unified School District 316 PK–12
Herl—Rawlins County Unified School District 105
Cook—Oberlin Unified School District 294
Achilles—Rawlins County Unified School District 105
Wendell—Golden Plains Unified School District 316 PK–12 · Colby Public Schools Unified School District 315 PK–12

2 of the 4 neighbors share Rawlins County Unified School District 105 with Jefferson Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Jefferson 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 Jefferson Townshipin other towns
Rawlins County Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Atwood
A−
210 students11:1Rate it →
Golden Plains Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Selden
B−
71 students7:1Rate it →
Golden Plains Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Rexford
C
32 students9:1Rate it →
Rawlins County Jr/Sr High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Atwood
D
151 students9:1Rate it →

Questions about Jefferson Township’s schools

Are Jefferson Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Jefferson Township. Rawlins County Unified School District 105 and Golden Plains Unified School District 316 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Jefferson Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 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 Jefferson Township in?

Rawlins County Unified School District 105 and Golden Plains Unified School District 316.

Where do Jefferson Township kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Rawlins County Jr/Sr High School and Golden Plains Middle.

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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.