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Schools in Louisville Township · Wamego Unified School District 320

Louisville Township’s public schools outscore 73% of Kansas districts

In Louisville Township, 38% of tested students read at a proficient level, above the Kansas average (32%). The grade covers the public school district serving Louisville Township, 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.

K–12Where will my kid go?

From Kansas state tests taken in spring 2022, when 98% 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
38%
▲ 6 pts vs KS 32%
2021–22
Math proficiency
33%
▲ 4 pts vs KS 29%
2021–22
Graduate on time
90–94%
▲ 2–6 pts vs KS 88%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$15.7K
▲ 5% vs KS $15.0K
FY2024
Students per teacher
14.3
KS 13.3 · larger classes
Schools in town
0
1,599 students on the public path
In brief

Louisville Township’s schools, in brief

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 38% and math 33% in spring 2022, against 32% and 29% statewide; 90–94% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 88%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $15,663 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 West Elem, then Wamego Middle School, then Wamego 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.

The School Grade

What’s behind Louisville Township’s grade

B+ Test scoresB− Graduation

B+: better than 73% of Kansas school districts. Test scores and graduation are both above the Kansas average; test scores are the stronger of the two.

Kansas school districts we grade (283)Better than 73%
Lower resultsHigher results
Kansas towns with similar household incomes (870)Better than 76%
Towns in Pottawatomie County (23)Better than 91%
BAA fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 840 test results and a graduating class of 138 could put Louisville Township anywhere from B to A. The tests are from spring 2022, when 98% of Louisville Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (840 in math, 840 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
PK–2Central Elemin WamegoNo scores
3–5West Elemin WamegoA
6–8Wamego Middle Schoolin WamegoC
9–12Wamego Highin WamegoC+

Louisville Township’s public schools are run by Wamego Unified School District 320, which also serves Belvue, Belvue, Center and Kaw and others. Parts of Louisville Township (15% of its land) are served by Rock Creek Unified School District 323 instead. 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.

Wamego Unified School District 320Grades PK–12 · 5 schools · 1,617 students, up 3% since 2020–21 · 14.3 per teacher (KS 13.3)
$15,663KS $14,966 · FY2024
B+
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading38%
State average 32.5% · 840 students tested
Math33%
State average 29.4% · 840 students tested

Louisville Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Louisville TownshipB+Wamego Unified School District 320
Belvue—Wamego Unified School District 320 PK–12 · Kaw Valley Unified School District 321 PK–12
St. GeorgeD−Rock Creek Unified School District 323
WamegoB+Wamego Unified School District 320
Pottawatomie—Rock Creek Unified School District 323
Union—Rock Creek Unified School District 323 PK–12 · Wamego Unified School District 320 PK–12

3 of the 5 neighbors share Wamego Unified School District 320 with Louisville Township, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Louisville 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 Louisville Townshipin other towns
Central Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Wamego
357 students13:1Rate it →
West Elem
Elementary · Grades 3–5 · Wamego
A
353 students17:1Rate it →
Wamego Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Wamego
C
385 students15:1Rate it →
Wamego High
High · Grades 9–12 · Wamego
C+
504 students13:1Rate it →

Questions about Louisville Township’s schools

Are Louisville Township’s schools good?

By Kansas’s own tests, yes: the public schools Louisville Township children attend outscore 73% of Kansas’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B+ Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 76%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Louisville Township in?

Wamego Unified School District 320, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 1,617 students in 5 schools (2024–25). Small parts of Louisville Township are served by Rock Creek Unified School District 323.

Where do Louisville Township kids go to high school?

Wamego High in Wamego, with 504 students; its own test results earn a C+.

What is Louisville Township’s graduation rate?

90–94% of the class of 2023 in Wamego Unified School District 320 graduated in four years, against 88% across Kansas.

How much does Louisville Township spend per student?

$15,663 in Wamego Unified School District 320 (FY2024), against $14,966 across Kansas. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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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.