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Schools in Lowell Township

Lowell Township’s public schools

Riverton Unified School District 404 and Galena Unified School District 499 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Lowell Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?0/5schools 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
29%
2021–22
Math proficiency
19%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$15.9K
▲ 6% vs KS $15.0K
FY2024 · Galena Unified School District 499
Students per teacher
12.3
KS 13.3 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
1,317 students on the public path
In brief

Lowell Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

0 of Lowell Township’s 5 district schools with test results score above the middle of Kansas’s 1,221 public schools. Riverton Elem places highest (better than 46%); Riverton Middle lowest (19%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve Lowell Township, graded from B− to B−, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools and two high schools: Galena High and Riverton 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 Lowell Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressB−
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your addressC− to B−
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your addressC− to B−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Riverton Unified School District 404.

Two districts serve Lowell Township

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

Riverton Unified School District 404Grades PK–12 · 3 schools · 678 students · 11.3 per teacher (KS 13.3)
$15,861KS $14,966 · FY2024
C−
Galena Unified School District 499Grades PK–12 · 5 schools · 825 students, up 2% since 2020–21 · 13.2 per teacher (KS 13.3)
$15,875KS $14,966 · FY2024
C+
Test scores · 2021–22

Below the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Riverton Unified School District 40429%
State average 32.5% · 357 students tested
Math · PK–12, Riverton Unified School District 40419%
State average 29.4% · 357 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Galena Unified School District 49930%
State average 32.5% · 412 students tested
Math · PK–12, Galena Unified School District 49928%
State average 29.4% · 410 students tested

Lowell Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Lowell Township—Riverton Unified School District 404 PK–12 · Galena Unified School District 499 PK–12
GalenaC+Galena Unified School District 499
Shawnee—Columbus Unified School District 493
GardenC−Riverton Unified School District 404

Every school in Lowell Township

6 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 Lowell Townshipin other towns
Riverton Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Riverton
B−
313 students12:1Rate it →
Spring Grove Primary Center
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Galena
229 students17:1Rate it →
Galena Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Galena
B−
174 students13:1Rate it →
Riverton Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Riverton
C−
147 students10:1Rate it →
Galena High
High · Grades 9–12 · Galena
C−
236 students12:1Rate it →
Riverton High
High · Grades 9–12 · Riverton
B−
218 students11:1Rate it →

Questions about Lowell Township’s schools

Are Lowell Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Lowell Township. Riverton Unified School District 404 and Galena Unified School District 499 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Lowell Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 0 of its 5 district schools with test results score above the middle of Kansas’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Lowell Township in?

Riverton Unified School District 404 and Galena Unified School District 499.

Where do Lowell Township kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Galena High and Riverton 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.