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Schools in Kickapoo Township · Easton Unified School District 449

Kickapoo Township’s public schools outscore 90% of Kansas districts

Math proficiency in Kickapoo Township’s districts is 45%, above the Kansas average (29%). The grade covers the public school district serving Kickapoo Township, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Kansas, not nationally.

K–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
40%
▲ 8 pts vs KS 32%
2021–22
Math proficiency
45%
▲ 16 pts vs KS 29%
2021–22
Spent per student
$13.9K
▼ 7% vs KS $15.0K
FY2024
Students per teacher
12.5
KS 13.3 · smaller classes
Schools in town
3
685 students on the public path
In brief

Kickapoo Township’s schools, in brief

Above the state on tests

Reading proficiency is 40% and math 45% in spring 2022, against 32% and 29% statewide. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $13,923 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 Pleasant Ridge Middle, then Pleasant Ridge High. Enrollment is up 5% since 2020–21. 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 Kickapoo Township’s grade

A Test scores

A: better than 90% of Kansas school districts. Test scores are above the Kansas average; there is no graduation rate to add.

Kansas school districts we grade (283)Better than 90%
Lower resultsHigher results
Kansas towns with similar household incomes (698)Better than 91%
Towns in Leavenworth County (10)Better than 60%
AA+A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 348 test results could put Kickapoo Township anywhere from A to A+. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Kickapoo Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (347 in math, 348 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
PK–5Pleasant Ridge ElementaryEaston Unified School District 449A−
6–8Pleasant Ridge MiddleEaston Unified School District 449B
9–12Pleasant Ridge HighEaston Unified School District 449B−

Kickapoo Township’s public schools are run by Easton Unified School District 449, which also serves Alexandria, Easton, Easton and High Prairie. 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.

Easton Unified School District 449Grades PK–12 · 3 schools · 685 students, up 5% since 2020–21 · 12.5 per teacher (KS 13.3)
$13,923KS $14,966 · FY2024
A
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading40%
State average 32.5% · 348 students tested
Math45%
State average 29.4% · 347 students tested

Kickapoo Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Kickapoo TownshipAEaston Unified School District 449
LeavenworthB+Leavenworth Unified School District 453 PK–12 · Fort Leavenworth Unified School District 207 PK–9
High PrairieA−Tonganoxie Unified School District 464 PK–12 · Lansing Unified School District 469 PK–12 · Easton Unified School District 449 PK–12
EastonAEaston Unified School District 449
Walnut—Atchison Public Schools Unified School District 409 PK–12 · Atchison County Community Schools Unified School District 377 PK–12
DelawareA−Lansing Unified School District 469

2 of the 5 neighbors share Easton Unified School District 449 with Kickapoo Township, so their letters differ mainly through other districts. Weston, MO borders Kickapoo Township but is graded on its own state’s tests, so it’s left out.

Every school in Kickapoo Township

3 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 Kickapoo Townshipby address
Pleasant Ridge Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Easton
A−
344 students13:1Rate it →
Pleasant Ridge Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Easton
B
173 students15:1Rate it →
Pleasant Ridge High
High · Grades 9–12 · Easton
B−
168 students11:1Rate it →

Questions about Kickapoo Township’s schools

Are Kickapoo Township’s schools good?

By Kansas’s own tests, yes: the public schools Kickapoo Township children attend outscore 90% of Kansas’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 91%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Kickapoo Township in?

Easton Unified School District 449, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 685 students in 3 schools (2024–25).

Where do Kickapoo Township kids go to high school?

Pleasant Ridge High in Easton, with 168 students; its own test results earn a B−.

How much does Kickapoo Township spend per student?

$13,923 in Easton Unified School District 449 (FY2024), against $14,966 across Kansas. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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What Kickapoo Township families are saying about 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). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Kansas. Stars are from neighbors.