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Schools in Ogden Township · Manhattan-Ogden Unified School District 383

Ogden Township’s public schools outscore 66% of Kansas districts

Reading proficiency in Ogden Township’s districts is 42%, above the Kansas average (32%). The grade covers the public school district serving Ogden 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 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.

Reading proficiency
42%
▲ 10 pts vs KS 32%
2021–22
Math proficiency
35%
▲ 6 pts vs KS 29%
2021–22
Graduate on time
84%
▼ 4 pts vs KS 88%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.6K
▼ 9% vs KS $15.0K
FY2024
Students per teacher
14.1
KS 13.3 · larger classes
Schools in town
1
3,747 students on the public path
In brief

Ogden Township’s schools, in brief

Above the state on tests

Reading proficiency is 42% and math 35% in spring 2022, against 32% and 29% statewide; 84% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 88%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $13,618 per student, against $14,966 across Kansas (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then two middle and one high school

Which school depends on the address at the later steps. Enrollment is up 12% since 2020–21. 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 Ogden Township’s grade

A− Test scoresC− Graduation

B+: better than 66% of Kansas school districts. Test scores are above the Kansas average; graduation is below it.

Kansas school districts we grade (283)Better than 66%
Lower resultsHigher results
Kansas towns with similar household incomes (741)Better than 64%
Towns in Riley County (14)Better than 36%
BA−A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 3,382 test results and a graduating class of 556 could put Ogden Township anywhere from B to A−. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Ogden Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (3,409 in math, 3,354 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

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

The path, start to finish
K–5Ogden ElemManhattan-Ogden Unified School District 383A−
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your addressB− to B+
9–12Manhattan High Schoolin ManhattanB

Ogden Township’s public schools are run by Manhattan-Ogden Unified School District 383, which also serves Ashland, Blue, Jackson and Manhattan and others. 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.

Manhattan-Ogden Unified School District 383Grades PK–12 · 14 schools · 7,204 students, up 12% since 2020–21 · 14.1 per teacher (KS 13.3)
$13,618KS $14,966 · FY2024
B+
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading42%
State average 32.5% · 3354 students tested
Math35%
State average 29.4% · 3409 students tested

Ogden Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Ogden TownshipB+Manhattan-Ogden Unified School District 383
ManhattanB+Manhattan-Ogden Unified School District 383
MadisonBRiley County Unified School District 378 PK–12 · Geary County Schools Unified School District 475 PK–12
Ashland—Manhattan-Ogden Unified School District 383
Wildcat—Riley County Unified School District 378

2 of the 4 neighbors share Manhattan-Ogden Unified School District 383 with Ogden Township, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Ogden 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).

District schools in Ogden Townshipby address
Ogden Elem
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Ogden
A−
155 students10:1Rate it →
Also serving Ogden Townshipin other towns
Susan B Anthony Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Manhattan
B+
775 students13:1Rate it →
Dwight D Eisenhower Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Manhattan
B−
730 students13:1Rate it →
Manhattan High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Manhattan
B
2,087 students15:1Rate it →

Questions about Ogden Township’s schools

Are Ogden Township’s schools good?

By Kansas’s own tests, yes: the public schools Ogden Township children attend outscore 66% of Kansas’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B+ Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 64%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Ogden Township in?

Manhattan-Ogden Unified School District 383, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 7,204 students in 14 schools (2024–25).

Where do Ogden Township kids go to high school?

Manhattan High School in Manhattan, with 2,087 students; its own test results earn a B.

What is Ogden Township’s graduation rate?

84% of the class of 2023 in Manhattan-Ogden Unified School District 383 graduated in four years, against 88% across Kansas.

How much does Ogden Township spend per student?

$13,618 in Manhattan-Ogden Unified School District 383 (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.