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Schools in Olivet Township

Olivet Township’s public schools

Marais des Cygnes Valley Unified School District 456 and Lyndon Unified School District 421 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Olivet Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?3/4schools above Kansas’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 98% 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
27%
2021–22
Math proficiency
42%
2021–22
Graduate on time
90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$15.8K
▲ 6% vs KS $15.0K
FY2024 · Lyndon Unified School District 421
Students per teacher
11.4
KS 13.3 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
558 students on the public path
In brief

Olivet Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

3 of Olivet Township’s 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Kansas’s 1,221 public schools. Marais Des Cygnes Valley Elem places highest (better than 90%); Lyndon High lowest (46%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve Olivet Township, graded from B− to A, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two high schools: Lyndon High and Marais Des Cygnes Valley 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 Olivet Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–82 schoolsDepends on your addressB− to A
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your addressB−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Marais des Cygnes Valley Unified School District 456.

Two districts serve Olivet Township

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

Marais des Cygnes Valley Unified School District 456Grades PK–12 · 3 schools · 175 students, down 21% since 2020–21 · 9.1 per teacher (KS 13.3)
$22,095KS $14,966 · FY2024
B+
Lyndon Unified School District 421Grades PK–12 · 2 schools · 418 students, down 3% since 2020–21 · 12.8 per teacher (KS 13.3)
$15,798KS $14,966 · FY2024
B−
Test scores · 2021–22

Below the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Marais des Cygnes Valley Unified School District 45627%
State average 32.5% · 99 students tested
Math · PK–12, Marais des Cygnes Valley Unified School District 45642%
State average 29.4% · 99 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Lyndon Unified School District 42132%
State average 32.5% · 227 students tested
Math · PK–12, Lyndon Unified School District 42130%
State average 29.4% · 226 students tested

Olivet Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Olivet Township—Marais des Cygnes Valley Unified School District 456 PK–12 · Lyndon Unified School District 421 PK–12
Key West—Lebo-Waverly Unified School District 243
Melvern—Marais des Cygnes Valley Unified School District 456
Arvonia—Lebo-Waverly Unified School District 243 PK–12 · North Lyon County Unified School District 251 PK–12
Barclay—Osage City Unified School District 420 PK–12 · North Lyon County Unified School District 251 PK–12
Superior—Osage City Unified School District 420
Valley BrookB−Lyndon Unified School District 421

Every school in Olivet 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 Olivet Townshipin other towns
Lyndon Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Lyndon
B−
294 students13:1Rate it →
Marais Des Cygnes Valley Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Quenemo
A
87 students10:1Rate it →
Lyndon High
High · Grades 9–12 · Lyndon
B−
124 students12:1Rate it →
Marais Des Cygnes Valley High
High · Grades 9–12 · Melvern
B−
53 students9:1Rate it →

Questions about Olivet Township’s schools

Are Olivet Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Olivet Township. Marais des Cygnes Valley Unified School District 456 and Lyndon Unified School District 421 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Olivet Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 3 of its 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Kansas’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Olivet Township in?

Marais des Cygnes Valley Unified School District 456 and Lyndon Unified School District 421.

Where do Olivet Township kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Lyndon High and Marais Des Cygnes Valley High.

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What Olivet Township families are saying about school.

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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.