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Schools in Powhattan Township

Powhattan Township’s public schools

South Brown County Unified School District 430 and Hiawatha Unified School District 415 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Powhattan Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?2/5schools above Kansas’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 97% 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
21%
2021–22
Math proficiency
23%
2021–22
Graduate on time
84%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$15.4K
▲ 3% vs KS $15.0K
FY2024 · Hiawatha Unified School District 415
Students per teacher
11.2
KS 13.3 · smaller classes
Schools in town
1
1,139 students on the public path
In brief

Powhattan Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

2 of Powhattan Township’s 5 district schools with test results score above the middle of Kansas’s 1,221 public schools. Horton Elem places highest (better than 63%); Horton High lowest (14%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve Powhattan Township, graded from B− to B, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools and one high school: Horton 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 Powhattan Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–42 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressB− to B
5–82 middle schoolsDepends on your addressC+ to B−
9–12Horton Highin HortonD

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the South Brown County Unified School District 430.

Two districts serve Powhattan Township

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

South Brown County Unified School District 430Grades PK–12 · 3 schools · 524 students, up 10% since 2020–21 · 11.5 per teacher (KS 13.3)
$16,742KS $14,966 · FY2024
C−
Hiawatha Unified School District 415Grades PK–12 · 3 schools · 879 students, down 8% since 2020–21 · 11.0 per teacher (KS 13.3)
$15,351KS $14,966 · FY2024
B−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, South Brown County Unified School District 43021%
State average 32.5% · 270 students tested
Math · PK–12, South Brown County Unified School District 43023%
State average 29.4% · 269 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Hiawatha Unified School District 41529%
State average 32.5% · 475 students tested
Math · PK–12, Hiawatha Unified School District 41528%
State average 29.4% · 476 students tested

Powhattan Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Powhattan Township—South Brown County Unified School District 430 PK–12 · Hiawatha Unified School District 415 PK–12
Capioma—Prairie Hills Unified School District 113
Granada—North Jackson Unified School District 335 PK–12 · Prairie Hills Unified School District 113 PK–12
Mission—South Brown County Unified School District 430
Walnut—Hiawatha Unified School District 415 PK–12 · Prairie Hills Unified School District 113 PK–12

Every school in Powhattan Township

6 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 Powhattan Townshipin other towns
Hiawatha Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Hiawatha
B−
337 students12:1Rate it →
Horton Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Horton
B
226 students14:1Rate it →
Hiawatha Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Hiawatha
B−
278 students11:1Rate it →
Everest Middle
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Everest
C+
151 students11:1Rate it →
Horton High
High · Grades 9–12 · Horton
D
147 students10:1Rate it →
Other public schools in Powhattan Townshiprun by other districts or the state
Kickapoo Nation School
Grades K–12 · Powhattan
71 studentsRate it →

Questions about Powhattan Township’s schools

Are Powhattan Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Powhattan Township. South Brown County Unified School District 430 and Hiawatha Unified School District 415 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Powhattan Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 2 of its 5 district schools with test results score above the middle of Kansas’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Powhattan Township in?

South Brown County Unified School District 430 and Hiawatha Unified School District 415.

Where do Powhattan Township kids go to high school?

Horton 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.