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Central Heights Elem

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

3521 Ellis Road, Richmond, KS 66080 · (785) 869-3355 · Part of Central Heights Unified School District 288

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Directions
Students
239
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
53%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Central Heights Elem

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Kansas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 9 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 17 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Pottawatomie Township kids: Central Heights High

On the path

Where Pottawatomie Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Central Heights ElemYou are here
6–12Central Heights Highin Richmond

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency37%
State average 27.9%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 35.5%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Kansas’s 1,221 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

3521 Ellis Road, Richmond

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K18
Kindergarten41
Grade 131
Grade 232
Grade 343
Grade 436
Grade 538
Enrollment over time
243’20
248’21
247’22
242’23
239’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 90%Two or more races 5%Hispanic 5%Black <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Central Heights Elem from Pottawatomie Township families.

Other schools in Central Heights Unified School District 288

The district →
Central Heights High
High · Grades 6–12 · Richmond
B
300 students11:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Kansas’s other public schools; Pottawatomie Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.