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Schools in Louisburg Township

Louisburg Township’s public schools

Elk Valley Unified School District 283 and Independence Unified School District 446 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Louisburg Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/3schools above Kansas’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 95% 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
24%
2021–22
Math proficiency
15%
2021–22
Graduate on time
75%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$22.0K
▲ 47% vs KS $15.0K
FY2024 · Elk Valley Unified School District 283
Students per teacher
12.4
KS 13.3 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
821 students on the public path
In brief

Louisburg Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Louisburg Township’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Kansas’s 1,221 public schools. Elk Valley Elementary places highest (better than 72%); Elk Valley High School lowest (5%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve Louisburg Township, graded from B+ to B+, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools: Independence Middle and Elk Valley 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 Louisburg Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressB+
6–122 schoolsDepends on your addressD to B−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Elk Valley Unified School District 283.

Two districts serve Louisburg Township

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

Elk Valley Unified School District 283Grades PK–12 · 3 schools · 1,966 students · 10.2 per teacher (KS 13.3)
$21,960KS $14,966 · FY2024
D
Independence Unified School District 446Grades PK–12 · 5 schools · 1,629 students, down 11% since 2020–21 · 12.7 per teacher (KS 13.3)
$14,088KS $14,966 · FY2024
C+
Test scores · 2021–22

Close to the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Elk Valley Unified School District 28324%
State average 32.5% · 51 students tested
Math · PK–12, Elk Valley Unified School District 28315%
State average 29.4% · 51 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Independence Unified School District 44632%
State average 32.5% · 957 students tested
Math · PK–12, Independence Unified School District 44631%
State average 29.4% · 989 students tested

Louisburg Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Louisburg Township—Elk Valley Unified School District 283 PK–12 · Independence Unified School District 446 PK–12
Rutland—Independence Unified School District 446 PK–12 · Caney Valley Unified School District 436 PK–12
Sycamore—Independence Unified School District 446 PK–12 · Neodesha Unified School District 461 PK–12
Oak Valley—Elk Valley Unified School District 283

2 of the 3 neighbors share Independence Unified School District 446 with Louisburg Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Louisburg 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 Louisburg Townshipin other towns
Eisenhower Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Independence
323 students12:1Rate it →
Elk Valley Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Longton
B+
67 students13:1Rate it →
Independence Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Independence
B−
376 students12:1Rate it →
Elk Valley High School
High · Grades 6–12 · Longton
D
55 students8:1Rate it →

Questions about Louisburg Township’s schools

Are Louisburg Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Louisburg Township. Elk Valley Unified School District 283 and Independence Unified School District 446 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Louisburg Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Kansas’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Louisburg Township in?

Elk Valley Unified School District 283 and Independence Unified School District 446.

Where do Louisburg Township kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Independence Middle and Elk Valley 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.