Photo: Ian Ballinger · CC BY-SA 4.0Louisburg’s public schools outscore 96% of Kansas districts
53% of students in Louisburg’s public schools are proficient in math, above the Kansas average (29%). The grade covers the public school district serving Louisburg, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Kansas, not nationally.
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.
Louisburg’s schools, in brief
Above the state on both counts
Reading proficiency is 54% and math 53% in spring 2022, against 32% and 29% statewide; 95–100% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 88%. Test scores ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $11,569 per student, against $14,966 across Kansas (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
One elementary school, then one elementary, one middle and one high school
From grade 3 the district’s path is Broadmoor Elementary, then Louisburg Middle, then Louisburg High. Enrollment is up 7% since 2020–21. See the path ↓
Choice beyond the district
Louisburg Virtual Program, an online school, is based here too; it isn’t counted as a local school. Every school ↓
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.
What’s behind Louisburg’s grade
A+: better than 96% of Kansas school districts, #2 of 151 Kansas towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Kansas average; test scores are the stronger of the two.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Louisburg, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Louisburg
Rockville Elementary School
Grades PK–2 · 419 students · 16:1 students per teacher
Kindergarten in Louisburg
Rockville Elementary School
Grades PK–2 · 419 students · 16:1 students per teacher
1st grade in Louisburg
Rockville Elementary School
Grades PK–2 · 419 students · 16:1 students per teacher
2nd grade in Louisburg
Rockville Elementary School
Grades PK–2 · 419 students · 16:1 students per teacher
3rd grade in Louisburg
Broadmoor Elementary
Grades 3–5 · 388 students · 17:1 students per teacher
4th grade in Louisburg
Broadmoor Elementary
Grades 3–5 · 388 students · 17:1 students per teacher
5th grade in Louisburg
Broadmoor Elementary
Grades 3–5 · 388 students · 17:1 students per teacher
6th grade in Louisburg
Louisburg Middle
Grades 6–8 · 378 students · 15:1 students per teacher
7th grade in Louisburg
Louisburg Middle
Grades 6–8 · 378 students · 15:1 students per teacher
8th grade in Louisburg
Louisburg Middle
Grades 6–8 · 378 students · 15:1 students per teacher
9th grade in Louisburg
Louisburg High
Grades 9–12 · 529 students · 14:1 students per teacher
10th grade in Louisburg
Louisburg High
Grades 9–12 · 529 students · 14:1 students per teacher
11th grade in Louisburg
Louisburg High
Grades 9–12 · 529 students · 14:1 students per teacher
12th grade in Louisburg
Louisburg High
Grades 9–12 · 529 students · 14:1 students per teacher
Louisburg’s public schools are run by Louisburg Unified School District 416, which also serves Middle Creek, Sugar Creek, Ten Mile and Wea. 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.
Well above the state in reading
Louisburg vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Kansas towns that share Louisburg’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Louisburg | A+ | Louisburg Unified School District 416 |
| Wea | A+ | Louisburg Unified School District 416 |
| Middle Creek | A | Louisburg Unified School District 416 PK–12 · Paola Unified School District 368 PK–12 |
All 2 neighbors share Louisburg Unified School District 416 with Louisburg, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.
Every school in Louisburg
5 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).
Questions about Louisburg’s schools
Are Louisburg’s schools good?
By Kansas’s own tests, yes: the public schools Louisburg children attend outscore 96% of Kansas’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A+ Schools grade, #2 of 151 Kansas towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 98%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Louisburg in?
Louisburg Unified School District 416, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 1,745 students in 5 schools (2024–25).
Where do Louisburg kids go to high school?
Louisburg High, with 529 students; its own test results earn a B+.
What is Louisburg’s graduation rate?
95–100% of the class of 2023 in Louisburg Unified School District 416 graduated in four years, against 88% across Kansas.
How much does Louisburg spend per student?
$11,569 in Louisburg Unified School District 416 (FY2024), against $14,966 across Kansas. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Louisburg families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Louisburg → They have their own page.
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.