Marysville Township’s public schools outscore 75% of Kansas districts
On the state math tests, 36% of Marysville Township’s students scored proficient, above the Kansas average (29%). The grade covers the two public school districts serving Marysville 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.
From Kansas state tests taken in spring 2022, when 93% 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.
Marysville Township’s schools, in brief
Against towns with similar incomes
Among the 494 Kansas towns with household incomes within a quarter of Marysville Township’s, its schools beat 70%, lower than their 75% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓
Above the state on tests
Reading proficiency is 40% and math 36% across both districts in spring 2022, against 32% and 29% statewide; 85% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 88%. Test scores ↓
Spending and class size
Paola Unified School District 368 spends $22,822 per student and Spring Hill Unified School District 230 $11,426, against $14,966 across Kansas (FY2024). Neither counts toward the grade. Districts ↓
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 Marysville Township’s grade
A−: better than 75% of Kansas school districts. Test scores are above the Kansas average; graduation is below it.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Marysville Township, with each school’s own grade.
9th grade in Marysville Township · depends on your address
Spring Hill High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,121 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Spring Hill
Paola High
Grades 9–12 · 567 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Paola
10th grade in Marysville Township · depends on your address
Spring Hill High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,121 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Spring Hill
Paola High
Grades 9–12 · 567 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Paola
11th grade in Marysville Township · depends on your address
Spring Hill High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,121 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Spring Hill
Paola High
Grades 9–12 · 567 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Paola
12th grade in Marysville Township · depends on your address
Spring Hill High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,121 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Spring Hill
Paola High
Grades 9–12 · 567 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Paola
Marysville Township runs its own schools through grade 12 (Paola Unified School District 368). From grade PK, students attend the Spring Hill Unified School District 230, shared with Spring Hill and Spring Hill. Its elementary school is in Spring Hill. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
Two districts serve Marysville Township
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
Marysville Township vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Kansas towns that share Marysville Township’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Marysville Township | A− | Paola Unified School District 368 PK–12 · Spring Hill Unified School District 230 PK–12 |
| Spring Hill | A− | Spring Hill Unified School District 230 |
| Ten Mile | A+ | Louisburg Unified School District 416 |
| Richland | B+ | Paola Unified School District 368 PK–12 · Wellsville Unified School District 289 PK–12 |
| Paola | B+ | Paola Unified School District 368 |
2 of the 4 neighbors share Paola Unified School District 368 with Marysville Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.
Every school in Marysville Township
12 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 Marysville Township’s schools
Are Marysville Township’s schools good?
By Kansas’s own tests, yes: the public schools Marysville Township children attend outscore 75% of Kansas’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A− Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 70%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Marysville Township in?
Two districts: Paola Unified School District 368 runs grades PK–12, and Spring Hill Unified School District 230 runs grades PK–12, shared with Spring Hill and Spring Hill.
Where do Marysville Township kids go to high school?
One of 2 high schools, depending on your address: Spring Hill High School and Paola High.
What is Marysville Township’s graduation rate?
85% of the class of 2023 in Spring Hill Unified School District 230 graduated in four years, against 88% across Kansas.
How much does Marysville Township spend per student?
$22,822 in Paola Unified School District 368 and $11,426 in Spring Hill Unified School District 230 (FY2024), against $14,966 across Kansas. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Marysville Township families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Marysville Township → 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.