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Schools in Jefferson Township

Jefferson Township’s public schools

Chapman Unified School District 473 and Rural Vista Unified School District 481 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?5/10schools 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
34%
2021–22
Math proficiency
30%
2021–22
Graduate on time
98%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$14.1K
▼ 6% vs KS $15.0K
FY2024 · Chapman Unified School District 473
Students per teacher
11.9
KS 13.3 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
1,431 students on the public path
In brief

Jefferson Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

5 of Jefferson Township’s 10 district schools with test results score above the middle of Kansas’s 1,221 public schools. Hope Elem places highest (better than 90%); Enterprise Elem lowest (13%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Six elementary schools serve Jefferson Township, graded from D to A, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then three middle schools and three high schools: Chapman High, White City High and Hope High. 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–56 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressD to A
6–83 middle schoolsDepends on your addressC+ to A
9–123 high schoolsDepends on your addressC to B+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Chapman Unified School District 473.

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.

Chapman Unified School District 473Grades PK–12 · 6 schools · 1,134 students, up 6% since 2020–21 · 13.2 per teacher (KS 13.3)
$14,107KS $14,966 · FY2024
B+
Rural Vista Unified School District 481Grades PK–12 · 4 schools · 297 students, up 11% since 2020–21 · 8.8 per teacher (KS 13.3)
$16,319KS $14,966 · FY2024
A
Test scores · 2021–22

Above the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Chapman Unified School District 47334%
State average 32.5% · 635 students tested
Math · PK–12, Chapman Unified School District 47330%
State average 29.4% · 636 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Rural Vista Unified School District 48142%
State average 32.5% · 141 students tested
Math · PK–12, Rural Vista Unified School District 48142%
State average 29.4% · 141 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—Chapman Unified School District 473 PK–12 · Rural Vista Unified School District 481 PK–12
Newbern—Chapman Unified School District 473
Ridge—Rural Vista Unified School District 481 PK–12 · Chapman Unified School District 473 PK–12
Banner—Rural Vista Unified School District 481
Wheatland—Chapman Unified School District 473

3 of the 4 neighbors share Chapman Unified School District 473 with Jefferson Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Jefferson Township

10 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
Chapman Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Chapman
B+
282 students14:1Rate it →
White City Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · White City
C+
140 students11:1Rate it →
Enterprise Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Enterprise
D
86 students10:1Rate it →
Hope Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Hope
A
74 students8:1Rate it →
Blue Ridge Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Abilene
A−
71 students10:1Rate it →
Rural Center Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Abilene
A
62 students11:1Rate it →
Chapman Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Chapman
C+
250 students16:1Rate it →
Chapman High
High · Grades 9–12 · Chapman
B+
383 students14:1Rate it →
White City High
High · Grades 9–12 · White City
C
50 students8:1Rate it →
Hope High
High · Grades 9–12 · Hope
C
33 students5:1Rate it →

Questions about Jefferson Township’s schools

Are Jefferson Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Jefferson Township. Chapman Unified School District 473 and Rural Vista Unified School District 481 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, 5 of its 10 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?

Chapman Unified School District 473 and Rural Vista Unified School District 481.

Where do Jefferson Township kids go to high school?

One of three high schools, depending on your address: Chapman High, White City High and Hope High.

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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.