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Schools in Pike Township

Pike Township’s public schools

Emporia Unified School District 253 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Pike Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?3/8schools 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
24%
2021–22
Math proficiency
19%
2021–22
Graduate on time
89%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$16.2K
▲ 8% vs KS $15.0K
FY2024
Students per teacher
14.3
KS 13.3 · larger classes
Schools in town
0
4,261 students on the public path
In brief

Pike Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

3 of Pike Township’s 8 district schools with test results score above the middle of Kansas’s 1,221 public schools. Timmerman Elementary places highest (better than 77%); Emporia Middle School lowest (18%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Six elementary schools serve Pike Township, graded from C− to A−, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then one middle school and one high school: Emporia 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 Pike Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–56 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressC− to A−
6–8Emporia Middle Schoolin EmporiaC−
9–12Emporia Highin EmporiaC

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Emporia Unified School District 253.

The district

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

Emporia Unified School District 253Grades PK–12 · 8 schools · 4,261 students · 14.3 per teacher (KS 13.3)
$16,202KS $14,966 · FY2024
C
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading24%
State average 32.5% · 2023 students tested
Math19%
State average 29.4% · 2067 students tested

Pike Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Pike Township—Emporia Unified School District 253
Emporia—Emporia Unified School District 253 PK–12 · Southern Lyon County Unified School District 252 PK–12
CenterASouthern Lyon County Unified School District 252
Toledo—Chase County Unified School District 284
AmericusBNorth Lyon County Unified School District 251
Emporia (city)CEmporia Unified School District 253

2 of the 5 neighbors share Emporia Unified School District 253 with Pike Township, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Pike Township

8 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 Pike Townshipin other towns
Village Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Emporia
B−
401 students15:1Rate it →
Riverside Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Emporia
C−
385 students15:1Rate it →
Timmerman Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Emporia
A−
370 students13:1Rate it →
Walnut Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Emporia
B+
312 students14:1Rate it →
W A White Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Emporia
B−
248 students13:1Rate it →
Logan Ave Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Emporia
B−
208 students12:1Rate it →
Emporia Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Emporia
C−
843 students13:1Rate it →
Emporia High
High · Grades 9–12 · Emporia
C
1,494 students16:1Rate it →

Questions about Pike Township’s schools

Are Pike Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Pike Township. Emporia Unified School District 253 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Pike Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 3 of its 8 district schools with test results score above the middle of Kansas’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Pike Township in?

Emporia Unified School District 253.

Where do Pike Township kids go to high school?

Emporia 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.