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Schools in Newbern Township

Newbern Township’s public schools

Chapman Unified School District 473 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Newbern Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?2/3schools 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
34%
2021–22
Math proficiency
30%
2021–22
Graduate on time
98%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$14.1K
▼ 6% vs KS $15.0K
FY2024
Students per teacher
13.2
KS 13.3
Schools in town
1
695 students on the public path
In brief

Newbern Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

2 of Newbern Township’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Kansas’s 1,221 public schools. Rural Center Elem places highest (better than 86%); Chapman Middle School lowest (39%). 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 Newbern Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–5Rural Center ElemChapman Unified School District 473A
6–8Chapman Middle Schoolin ChapmanC+
9–12Chapman Highin ChapmanB+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Chapman Unified School District 473.

The district

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

Chapman Unified School District 473Grades PK–12 · 6 schools · 1,134 students, up 6% since 2020–21 · 13.2 per teacher (KS 13.3)
$14,107KS $14,966 · FY2024
B+
Test scores · 2021–22

Above the state in reading

Reading34%
State average 32.5% · 635 students tested
Math30%
State average 29.4% · 636 students tested

Newbern Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Newbern Township—Chapman Unified School District 473
Jefferson—Chapman Unified School District 473 PK–12 · Rural Vista Unified School District 481 PK–12
Grant—Abilene Unified School District 435
Logan—Chapman Unified School District 473
Garfield—Solomon Unified School District 393 PK–12 · Abilene Unified School District 435 PK–12

2 of the 4 neighbors share Chapman Unified School District 473 with Newbern Township, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Newbern Township

3 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).

District schools in Newbern Townshipby address
Rural Center Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Abilene
A
62 students11:1Rate it →
Also serving Newbern Townshipin other towns
Chapman Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Chapman
C+
250 students16:1Rate it →
Chapman High
High · Grades 9–12 · Chapman
B+
383 students14:1Rate it →

Questions about Newbern Township’s schools

Are Newbern Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Newbern Township. Chapman Unified School District 473 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Newbern Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 2 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 Newbern Township in?

Chapman Unified School District 473.

Where do Newbern Township kids go to high school?

Chapman 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.